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Missing boater's body pulled from Seneca Lake

Finger Lakes

Dive teams have recovered the body of a missing boater on Seneca Lake.

Missing boater's body pulled from Seneca Lake

Updated 09/05/2010 08:44 PM

Three car accident sends two people to hospital

Onondaga County

A three car accident on the East Seneca Turnpike sent two people to the hospital with minor injuries. Police say one driver crossed over the center lane and hit two other cars in front of the First Baptist Church.

Three car accident sends two people to hospital

09/05/2010 05:25 PM

Soldier accused of shooting Watertown woman

Watertown

A Fort Drum soldier is accused of shooting a woman in Watertown. Police say it happened on the 1100 block of Gotham Street just after 10 Saturday night.

Updated 09/05/2010 11:01 AM

Nothin’ says Fair time like fried foods

As the Fair begins to wind down, fairgoers are trying to squeeze in all there is to offer, especially food. Our Katie Gibas went to one deep fried food stand at the Fair and shares some of their delicacies.

DEC celebrates 75 years

The State DEC celebrated 75 years of conservation Sunday. The Department of Environmental Conservation hosted a forum and discussed past and present projects that have bettered the state's agriculture and environment.

Beer and wine available under one roof

Unlike liquor stores in New York, beer and wine can now be purchased at the same location at the State Fair. The newly renovated Pepsi International Building has become the home of the New York Wine Bar and Brew Pub.

Barge gets loose in Oswego Marina

Oswego

A barge has been returned to its original location in the Oswego River after it broke away from its moorings early Sunday morning.

09/05/2010 04:10 PM

Car crashes into Hampton Inn

DeWitt

A crash in DeWitt causes some significant damage to a hotel. It happened at a Hampton Inn on Old Collamer Road South just before 9 a.m. Sunday.

09/05/2010 11:26 AM

54th Budweiser Classic re-scheduled

Oswego

Windy and rainy weather conditions in the Oswego area put a damper on this weekend's races at the Oswego Speedway.

09/05/2010 05:22 PM

Kids enjoy the Fair before heading back to school

NY State Fair

The end of the New York State Fair is nearing and that means the start of the school year is fast approaching. Our Sarah Hagen caught up with some kids on the fairgrounds to see how they were spending their last few days of summer.

Kids enjoy the Fair before heading back to school

09/05/2010 04:18 PM

Brad's Best Bet: Saranac beverages

NY State Fair

In today's Brad's Best Bet, Brad Vivacqua takes us to the Horticulture Building where he found a place to get $1 soft drink samples and free beer samples if you’re of age.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Brad's Best Bet: </em></span> Saranac beverages

09/05/2010 11:37 AM

Charges pending in early morning rollover

The Saint Lawrence County Sheriff's Office says charges could be coming in an early-morning rollover crash.

09/05/2010 11:30 AM

Motorcyclist killed in crash

State police are investigating a deadly crash in Tompkins County. It happened on Trumbulls Corner Road in Newfield a little after 9:30 Friday night.

09/05/2010 08:50 AM

One dead in Oneida County crash

One person is dead following a crash in Oneida County.

Updated 09/05/2010 12:23 PM

Going the distance to fight ovarian cancer

The fight against cancer has many colors, and at Otsiningo Park Sunday, the color was teal to help one Chenango County girl battle ovarian cancer. Our Carmen Perez introduces us to Brittany Darling and the community who is going the distance to give her a fighting chance.

Updated 09/05/2010 04:43 PM

Syracuse football wins season-opener for first time since 2003

After six years of starting 0-1, the Syracuse football team finally got over the hump and won its 2010 season-opener 29-3 at Akron on Saturday.

Chiefs eliminated from playoff race

Needing to win its final three games to have any hope of getting a wild card playoff berth, the Syracuse Chiefs were knocked out by Rochester Saturday night with an 8-2 defeat.

B-Mets snap three game skid

The end of the B-Met season is fast approaching and they're trying to finish strong.

Rangel spends more than 100k on legal fees

Embattled Rep. Charles Rangel has spent more than $111,000 on legal bills since July, according to a federal campaign finance report.

09/04/2010 08:47 PM

Who are the candidates for Attorney General

On Tuesday, we'll hear from all five Democrats who are running to replace Andrew Cuomo as Attorney General. We're co-hosting the debate with the New York Times and Common Cause and you can catch it right here on YNN live at 7 p.m. Recent polls suggest most New Yorkers don't know much about the candidates in the crowded field. But as our Kaitlyn Ross reports, experts say you might want to pay attention.

09/03/2010 08:30 PM

Buffalo hosts 9th Annual National Wing Festival

Restaurant chefs from all across the country are in Buffalo this weekend for the 9th Annual National Wing Festival. Despite some rainy weather, thousands have already turned to taste the different takes on the classic wing. Our Kaitlyn Lionti has more.

09/05/2010 01:11 PM

Hurricane hunters in the eye of the storm

While many people along the Atlantic Coast were looking to get out of town ahead of Hurricane Earl, there were some who wanted to be right in the middle of the action. The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, better known as the hurricane hunters, had made 16 separate trips through the eye of storm by Friday afternoon. Their findings are shared with the National Weather Service to aid in their forecasting. David Kernodle from our sister station News 14 Carolina, got a rare opportunity to fly along with them on a mission and shares his experience.

09/04/2010 08:20 PM

Your Hometown: Volney

Nestled next to Fulton in Oswego County, you'll find the Town of Volney, an area that was part of the Roosevelt purchase and established in 1806. However, it wasn't until about 100 years later that the town would get its identity as a popular area for muck farming. In this week's edition of Your Hometown, our Andy Mattison has more on how Volney transitioned from farmland to an industrial boom town in the 1970s.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Your Hometown:</em></span> Volney

Recipe: Minestrone

Classic Italian vegetable soup!

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Recipe:</em></span> Minestrone

Recipe: Zucchini Crusted Chicken Cutlets with Parmesan Cheese and Marinara

A stunning and tasty twist on chicken parmesan!

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Recipe:</em></span> Zucchini Crusted Chicken Cutlets with Parmesan Cheese and Marinara

Lights-Camera-Jackson

The summer is winding down, and with it, a traditionally big box office time for movie theaters. All summer long, we've been bringing you family friendly movie reviews, and now, Our kid critic is here to give out some summer movie awards.

Pet Pointers: Holistic flea prevention

There are holistic remedies for just about everything including flea and tick prevention. Today we'll learn more about these alternative treatments in this edition of Pet Pointers.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Pet Pointers:</em></span> Holistic flea prevention

Healthy Living: Breakthrough offers new hope for Muscular Dystrophy

It is a condition that affects one in 20,000 people and a genetic disorder that slowly attacks muscles leaving those who have it permanently disabled. But after a recent breakthrough discovery by researchers at the University of Rochester, those living with a common form of muscular dystrophy have new hope. Casey Bortnick has more.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Breakthrough offers new hope for Muscular Dystrophy

Sea lions make a “splash”

NY State Fair

We're entering the home stretch of the Great New York State Fair with just two days left, but though the end is near, there's still plenty to enjoy on the fairgrounds. Our Sarah Hagen joins us with some new friends who seem eager to show off their skills.

Updated 09/05/2010 11:42 AM

Fair dispute with labor unions puts a hold on Labor Day Parade

NY State Fair

Throughout the summer, the Fair's dispute with labor unions made headlines. That dispute was resolved last month, but not in time to save the annual Labor Day Parade at the Fair.

Fair dispute with labor unions puts a hold on Labor Day Parade

09/05/2010 01:03 PM

Shocking number of overweight New York children

New York

Forty percent of New York schoolchildren are either overweight or obese. That's about a quarter of a million children according to a study by the city's Departments of Health and Education.

09/05/2010 06:13 PM

Day 11 concert line up at the Fair

NY State Fair

Sunday’s entertainment brings former American Idol runner-up Katharine McPhee to Chevy Court. She performs at 2 p.m. R and B singer Keith Sweat will be performing at 8 p.m.

09/05/2010 10:10 AM

Day 11 at the Fair begins with church services

NY State Fair

Day 11 at the Great New York State Fair got started once again with church services. A non-denominational service was held in the Grange Building, while a Catholic mass was held at Chevy Court.

Day 11 at the Fair begins with church services

09/05/2010 11:47 AM

Several arrested in paintball shootings

City of Syracuse

Syracuse Police arrest several people involved in two paintball shootings.

09/05/2010 09:46 AM

Work zone safety

NY State Fair

One of the country's largest unions wants to remind drivers to keep their eyes on the road and those working on them.

09/05/2010 12:58 PM

Onondaga County resident hospitalized for EEE

Onondaga County

An Onondaga County resident has been diagnosed with the EEE virus. County health officials will only say the person has been hospitalized.

09/04/2010 05:26 PM

Man identified in fatal Elbridge fire

Elbridge

A 25-year-old Elbridge man has been identified as the victim of a house fire in Elbridge.

Updated 09/03/2010 09:29 PM

SU starts the season off with a win

City of Syracuse

It was an encouraging start to the season for SU football fans. The Orange beat up on Akron Saturday, winning 29-to-3.

09/04/2010 09:51 PM

Visitors and vendors deal with weather change at NYS Fair

NY State Fair

Day ten at the Fair traded the heat for wind. Our Sarah Hagen was there as visitors and vendors managed the shifting weather conditions and made the most of their day at the Fair.

Visitors and vendors deal with weather change at NYS Fair

09/04/2010 05:06 PM

Football at the Fair

City of Syracuse

SU football fans didn't have to miss the big game despite being at the fair.

Updated 09/04/2010 08:09 AM

SU excitement at the Fair

NY State Fair

People caught off guard by the weather could buy something warmer at one the shops that sell SU gear at the Fair.

09/04/2010 06:20 PM

Robert Randolph and the Family Band rock out at Chevy Court, Rascal Flatts at the Grandstand

NY State Fair

Robert Randolph and the Family Band were at Chevy Court Saturday night performing their brand of soul music. Their latest album covers several eras but they tie the songs together with their message of hope.

Robert Randolph and the Family Band rock out at Chevy Court, Rascal Flatts at the Grandstand

09/04/2010 10:34 PM

Legal Eagle: Roger Clemens trial

New York

Former New York Yankee pitcher Roger Clemens is slated to go on trial next year on charges of lying to Congress about using steroids and human growth hormone. Clemens could face prison time if convicted, as well as huge fines. Here to talk about his case is our Legal Eagle Paul DerOhannesian.

<EM>Legal Eagle</EM>: Roger Clemens trial

09/05/2010 11:05 AM

Legal Eagle: Cigarette tax plan put on hold

New York

New York State’s plan to tax Native American cigarette sales to non-Indian customers was put on a hold by a Buffalo judge last week. It was a big win for the Native Americans who have fought against the plan, but it is temporary. Here to talk about the situation is our Legal Eagle Paul DerOhannesian.

<EM>Legal Eagle</EM>: Cigarette tax plan put on hold

09/05/2010 11:21 AM

People demand justice at Onondaga County Justice Center

City of Syracuse

Nearly 230 people marched the streets of Syracuse Saturday, rallying for what they say is wrongful treatment at the Onondaga County Justice Center.

People demand justice at Onondaga County Justice Center

09/04/2010 05:18 PM

Event promotes children product safety

Both Toys R Us and Babies R Us are holding a nationwide event called the "Great Trade-In." It's designed to encourage parents to get used and potentially unsafe baby products out of their homes.

09/04/2010 10:06 PM

Two arrested in car theft

City of Syracuse

Two men are in custody after police say they stole a car from a Syracuse gas station.
Investigators say Cameron Grady and Matthew Jackson stole a car from the parking lot of the Sunoco Station on North State Street just before midnight.

09/04/2010 10:13 AM

Day 10 of the fair

NY State Fair

Thanks for joining us once again for our special coverage of the Great New York State Fair.

Updated 09/04/2010 12:02 PM

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