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Thursday, May 09, 2013  An upstate New York woman has been convicted of conspiring with two men to kill the father of her daughter last year.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  It was 5:30 a.m. on Thursday April 18th when, inside a darkened barracks, a loud whistle blew.  As the lights turned on, 16 men yelling at the top of their lungs jump out of their beds and lined up at attention in their underwear. This is part of a daily routine at the Monterey Shock Incarceration Facility in a remote part of Schuyler County, about 15 miles away from the City of Corning.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Officials say they have located escaped sex offender Shane Jacobs in South Dakota. Jacobs' GPS tracking bracelet was found near the Trumansburg School District campus in Tompkins County last week.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Police and parole officials throughout central New York are on the lookout for escaped sex offender Shane Jacobs.

Friday, September 21, 2012  A 25-year-old upstate New York man has admitted taking part in the killing of another man in April and is expected to testify against a co-defendant.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  Authorities say a man has been killed in an accident involving a garbage disposal device in central New York.

Thursday, April 26, 2012  Authorities say an upstate New York woman charged with killing a man last week is the mother of the victim's child.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  Police arrested two for allegedly killing a Town of Dix man.

Monday, April 23, 2012  Investigators need your help solving a recent homicide in the Town of Dix, Schuyler County.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  Authorities say they've recovered the body of a 20-year-old man who he fell more than 100 feet into an upstate New York gorge while hiking with friends.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011  A Burdett man is accused of shooting at passing cars with a rifle.

Monday, July 25, 2011  Police say a 42-year-old Florida man has been killed in a boating accident on one of upstate New York's Finger Lakes.

Friday, May 20, 2011  Federal, state and local law enforcement officers early Wednesday morning raided the property in the Schuyler County town of Dix, in the Finger Lakes region 60 miles southwest of Syracuse.

Thursday, August 05, 2010  Firefighters from Rescue 1 in Syracuse held a pancake breakfast for the camp attendees and their families Thursday morning.