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Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Police have surrounded a house in northern New York while searching for a person believed to have opened fire on two others, possibly in retribution for a botched kidnapping.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  Residents of a suburban Rochester neighborhood gutted by a fire set by a man who gunned down four volunteer firefighters have been allowed to return to their homes.

Monday, November 19, 2012  Police and a SWAT team respond to a standoff in Eastwood.

Monday, October 01, 2012  More than seven individuals are charged in connection with a Syracuse based heroine ring that was engaged in the middle to upper level sales of heroin and supplied heroin to dealers throughout CNY.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  An overnight standoff at 105 Byrne Place ended when the Syracuse SWAT team took an armed woman into custody.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  Five suspects will be arraigned Tuesday after Sunday night's robbery at 143 West Matson Avenue in Syracuse.

Monday, May 14, 2012  Several streets on the south side of the Syracuse were blocked off Monday morning because of a standoff involving members of the Police Department's SWAT team.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011  The deputies were looking for a man believed to be somewhere in Nichols Pond Park. His vehicle was found, and minutes later deputies reported hearing gunshots.

Monday, November 21, 2011  A standoff in Solvay had ended peacefully after two brothers surrendered to authorities.

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  Syracuse Police have made an arrest after an overnight standoff at a group home on Wyoming Street.

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  Police tell us a man has barricaded himself inside a group home near the intersection of Marcellus Street and Wyoming Street.

Monday, August 01, 2011  Police in Syracuse are still looking for a suspect after a deadly shooting on the city's west side Monday morning. The shooting set off what appeared to be a standoff nearby.

Sunday, May 29, 2011  A SWAT team was called in to help subdue an Ithaca man thought to be attempting "suicide by cop."