Eight people who died in an Oswego County fire over the weekend have been identified. Those lost include children, a mother, a father and a grandmother. The investigation into what caused the fire continues.
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The man accused of killing his 11-year-old step-sister may take the stand in his own defense.

The homeless Syracuse man indicted for killing his grandmother has been sentenced to 23 years to life in prison.

Police say a man walked into the emergency room at Crouse Hospital Monday afternoon, drew out a gun and began pointing it around the room.

One of the victims from the Kellogg Street shooting has been released while three others remain hospitalized.
Yari Boria was released Tuesday.

The son of the man fatally shot on Lilac Street Sunday says his father was a helpful man who would do anything to help someone in need. Our Allison Lazarz spoke with Casimir Snyder's son and his neighbor Sam Laguzza, a member of the Onondaga County Legislature, and has their reactions to this tragedy.

State auditors say a Central New York agency that cares for the mentally disabled used improper collusion and bid rigging to make more than $1 million in purchases.

Democrat Dan Maffei officially becomes a Congressman today. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will swear him into the 111th Congress. Mike Arcuri will also be sworn in for a second term.

At a time when searching for a job can be difficult more people are utilizing the Internet to help make the process easier. Websites like Linked In, ZoomInfo, and Plaxo are a few websites helping millions establish contacts with future employers. Brad Vivacqua reports.

A Corcoran High School student tried to break up a fight and got stabbed. It happened just before 1 p.m. Monday.

The man accused of assaulting James Adams in Cortland on New Year's Day claimed he did it in self-defense.

The proposed budget has created many challenges for the Elmira, Horseheads and Elmira Heights school districts in Chemung County. As our Mariah Sparks reports, both county and school leaders are trying to decide what matters most for your kid’s education in the in the midst of a major financial crisis.

The first people to win a million dollars in the New York State Lotto this year are from the Southern Tier.

D.J. Rivera had 16 points to lead five players in double figures, and Binghamton held off Stony Brook 67-60 on Monday night.

Cornell women started in a 13-0 hole and could not come back to beat Binghamton.

Six weeks ago the Eagles were dead and buried and Donovan McNabb was going to be traded after the season.

Anti-poverty organizations rallied at the Capitol Tuesday in anticipation of Governor Paterson's State of the State address.