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Onondaga County

Tomaszewski refuses jury trial

The driver responsible for the Megabus crash on Onondaga Lake Parkway has refused his right to a jury trial.

Tomaszewski refuses jury trial

Updated 5:36 PM

Horseheads

98 code violations at Horseheads mobile home park

Code violations at a Horseheads mobile home park might keep the owner from renewing his license.

98 code violations at Horseheads mobile home park

Updated 5:32 PM

Elmira

Elmira might sell water for fracking

For the past six months, the Village of Painted Post has considered selling and transporting water to Pennsylvania drilling companies to be used for hydraulic fracturing

Elmira might sell water for fracking

Updated 5:13 PM

City of Syracuse

Boeheim, SU, Davis and Lang lawyers in Court Friday

It started with allegations that Coach Jim Boeheim's long time assistant, Bernie Fine, had sexually abused two former ball boys. Comments the coach made following those allegations now have him and the Syracuse University facing a defamation lawsuit. Lawyers from both sides will be in court in New York City Friday. YNN's Erin Clarke breaks down the case so far and gives us a preview of Friday's proceedings.

Boeheim, SU, Davis and Lang lawyers in Court Friday

Updated 5:04 PM

New York

Controversy over NY Giants license plates

Shortly after winning the Super Bowl, a special license plate was released honoring the New York Giants. But two New York lawmakers say the first responders and victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks are the true heroes.

Controversy over NY Giants license plates

5:00 PM

Chemung County

Jury finds Brion Peters guilty of manslaughter

A Chemung County jury has founds Brion Peters guilty of second degree manslaughter.

Jury finds Brion Peters guilty of manslaughter

4:48 PM

Elmira

Money added to Elmira budget for building

More money has been factored into Elmira's 2012-2013 budget. An extra $200,000 has been added onto the Capital Budget.

Money added to Elmira budget for building

4:44 PM

Watertown

Name the mountain lion

The Thompson Park Zoo in Watertown is just days away from naming its new baby mountain lion. People have until Sunday to vote on the zoo's Facebook page for one of the final five choices.

Name the mountain lion

4:32 PM

Mohawk Valley

Patterson found guilty on all counts

An emotional courtroom at the Oneida County Court in Utica Thursday afternoon, eight months after the shooting death of Sheriff's Deputy Kurt Wyman, a guilty verdict was handed down for Christian Patterson, the man who pulled the trigger. Our Sarah Blazonis has more.

Patterson found guilty on all counts

Updated 4:27 PM

Watertown

Comptroller takes away 12 state pensions

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says he will take away state pensions from 12 people in Jefferson County after he says they were illegally enrolled in the state's retirement system.

Comptroller takes away 12 state pensions

Updated 3:56 PM

Binghamton

Members of local electricians union picket at Hawley Street student housing construction site

Despite the excitement from local officials and business owners, there are some people who have an issue with one of the student housing complexes.

Members of local electricians union picket at Hawley Street student housing construction site

3:46 PM

US

States, banks reach settlement over foreclosure abuse

The five largest mortgage lenders have reached a $26 billion settlement with 49 states over foreclosure abuses that took place after the housing bubble burst. New York's attorney general said homeowners here will get $136 million from the settlement.

States, banks reach settlement over foreclosure abuse

Updated 3:19 PM

Steuben County

Steuben County man indicted for murder

A Steuben County man accused of killing his former girlfriend is facing a more serious charge following a grand jury indictment.

Steuben County man indicted for murder

3:14 PM

Broome County

Broome County Executive creates anonymous whistleblower tip line

Broome County Executive Debbie Preston is taking measures that she says will bring greater transparency to county government.

Broome County Executive creates anonymous whistleblower tip line

3:10 PM

Onondaga County

Local officials support mandate relief

Local leaders in Onondaga County are expressing their support for Governor Cuomo's mandate relief plan.

Local officials support mandate relief

3:05 PM

Watertown

Contracting company gives Fort Drum items to Urban Mission

A Florida company hired to take down some old barracks on Fort Drum has decided to donate a lot of the furniture inside them to Watertown's Urban Mission.

Contracting company gives Fort Drum items to Urban Mission

2:22 PM

City of Syracuse

Bricktown gang member pleads guilty

A Syracuse man admitted to engaging in racketeering activity as a member of the Bricktown gang. Darnell Willams, 26, pleaded guilty to a 13 count indictment.

Bricktown gang member pleads guilty

2:21 PM

New York

Kodak to Stop Selling Cameras; Job Losses Expected

Eastman Kodak Company announced it will phase out its dedicated capture devices business which is made up of digital cameras, pocket video cameras and digital picture frames in the first half of this year.

Kodak to Stop Selling Cameras; Job Losses Expected

Updated 1:33 PM

City of Syracuse

Syracuse Winterfest returns next week

An annual winter tradition returns to Syracuse next week. Syracuse Winterfest runs February 15th through the 26th and includes events in and around the City of Syracuse.

Syracuse Winterfest returns next week

1:32 PM

Ithaca

Man arrested in Ithaca for 2011 shooting

Ithaca Police arrested a man for a shooting that injured an Elmira man last year. Investigators said Jamel Booker, 22, is responsible for a shooting on the 500 block of West Green Street on April 9th, 2011.

Man arrested in Ithaca for 2011 shooting

Updated 1:05 PM

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