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Thursday, May 16, 2013  A man accused of robbing a liquor store and shooting the store owner, Christian Brothers Academy baseball coach, in the eye was sentenced to 16 years in prison and two years probation in Onondaga County Court on Thursday morning.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Tickets for stand-up comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham go on sale Friday morning.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Authorities say a 56-year-old man has been charged with fatally shooting his son during an argument at a northern New York home.

Friday, May 10, 2013  The future of the Hotel Syracuse remains uncertain after the city received a check late Thursday from the hotel's lender that will block plans to seize the property for back taxes.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Tickets for pop star Carly Rae Jepsen and country icon Reba go on sale Saturday morning at 9 a.m.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  The New York State Fair made its first, and highly anticipated, Grandstand concert announcements for the 2013 State Fair

Friday, May 03, 2013  Organizers of Balloon Fest are preparing for what they hope will be one of the biggest Balloonfests in years.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The Ithaca man partially convicted of shooting an Ithaca Police Officer is now accused of assaulting a corrections officer while in jail awaiting sentencing.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Prosecutors want to view the personnel records of a former Rochester police officer charged in the fatal shooting of his 38-year-old son in an Adirondack motel last summer.

Monday, April 22, 2013 

Sunday, April 21, 2013  Four people were arrested after officers heard shots fired near Catherine and East Willow Streets at about 2:10am on April 21, according to Syracuse Police.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  New York state police say a Westfield woman was shot to death by her ex-boyfriend who was later gunned down by law enforcement.

Friday, April 12, 2013  Many of us own a cell phone which can take a digital picture of almost anything we want. Fewer of us have a camera which used film and needed to be developed.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  There have been two high-profile incidents recently where firefighters have been targeted by gunmen. Are firefighters at risk while trying to help the rest of us?

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Testimony is underway in the trial of a 23-year-old man charged with wounding a central New York police officer last fall.