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Monday, June 17, 2013  The body of one of three New Yorkers killed in an attack in Afghanistan is scheduled to arrive in his upstate hometown while the funeral of a second victim is being held in the Hudson Valley.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  A 93-mile stretch of the Erie Canal from the Albany area to central New York has been closed because of high water levels on the Mohawk River.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Pfc. Bradley Manning's court-martial for giving hundreds of thousands of documents to WikiLeaks entered a second week.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Officials say soldier who shot a fellow service member at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio has surrendered and is in military custody.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Two of the three Americans killed in an insider attack in Afghanistan over the weekend were from upstate New York.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  A Fort Drum man is accused of injuring a 2 month-old-infant. The child had a broken arm and two broken ribs.

Monday, June 03, 2013  The trial has started for an Army private charged with sending documents to WikiLeaks in the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history.

Monday, June 03, 2013  The Department of Defense announced the death of a Fort Drum soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Friday, May 31, 2013  A Fort Drum resident was arrested on charges of attempted rape and forcible touching.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  Six Central New York churches are coming together to launch a joint relief effort for the victims of Moore, Oklahoma and the nearby areas that were so devastated by the tornado on May 20.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  The commander of New York's largest military complex tells state lawmakers that they shouldn't take the post for granted with Pentagon budget cuts looming.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Army says the coordinator of a sexual assault prevention program at Fort Hood, Texas, is under investigation for "abusive sexual contact" and other alleged misconduct. He has been suspended from all duties.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The two men arrested for a string of bank robberies across the state and in Massachusetts from January to March have pleaded guilty today.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Three former employees of a central New York fiber optic products manufacturer and a fourth man have been convicted in a scheme to steal business from the company

Monday, May 06, 2013  Military officials say five Fort Bliss soldiers have died in a roadside bomb blast in southern Afghanistan.