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Yesterday at 9:24 AM  Authorities say a body has been found inside a burning barn after an armed confrontation with police in western New York.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Two Syracuse Orange football players, along with two other SU students, were in Syracuse City Court Monday morning for a hearing on charges they burglarized a neighbor’s home last month.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Two Syracuse University football players are among four students charged in connection with three burglaries. Markus Pierce-Brewster and Davon Walls are accused of stealing electronics from a South Campus apartment. Coach Scott Shafer has issued a statement on the arrests.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Investigators say they seized a small quantity of cocaine, approximately 130 grams of marijuana with a street value of $2,600 and nearly $11,000 in cash.

Friday, January 25, 2013  A Lewis County woman is accused of pretending to be an Avon representative and scheming someone out of money.

Monday, October 08, 2012  About 90 people turned out in downtown Syracuse on Monday for the annual wreath laying at Columbus Circle.

Friday, September 14, 2012  A Syracuse teen was indicted for charges stemming from a double shooting in June.

Friday, July 27, 2012  Ian Hennessey, 24, is Onondaga County's newest millionaire. He scratched off 10 winning words on the New York Lottery's $1,000,000 Cashword game.

Friday, June 29, 2012  A Syracuse teen is under arrest after police say he shot two other teens earlier this week.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  One person is in critical condition after Monday's shooting along Rich Street.

Friday, June 01, 2012  A judge has sentenced a Syracuse-area man to 100 years to life in prison for killing two companions and wounding a third while high on drugs last summer.

Thursday, May 10, 2012  Martinous Hudson, 28, was charged with murder in the shooting deaths of Lavonna Hamilton, 17, and Maurice Miller, 24.

Monday, April 30, 2012  The trial for a Liverpool man accused of killing two of his friends and shooting a third while high on ‘water’ is set to start in Onondaga County Court Monday morning.

Monday, March 12, 2012  A Liverpool man accused being high on a drug called "water" when he killed two people faced a judge Monday morning.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012  Oneida Indian Nation police need your help tracking down the person behind a recent arson.