Latest local news, weather and sports for Syracuse and Central New York

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Researchers are set to launch a pair of robot submarines to check the health of Lake Ontario.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  Authorities say a state trooper's bullet-proof vest saved him from serious injuries when he was stabbed in the chest by a suicidal teenager in Central New York.

Sunday, June 10, 2012  Three boaters on a pleasure craft that capsized near Sodus Point were rescued by the Coast Guard Station Sodus Point at 4:53pm on Saturday.

Sunday, May 27, 2012  Coast Guard says life jackets probably saved the two boaters

Monday, April 16, 2012  Searchers have recovered the body of a 66-year-old man whose fishing boat capsized last fall in Lake Ontario's Sodus Bay in Central New York.

Tuesday, November 01, 2011  Several search crews are out looking for a missing boater in Wayne County.

Saturday, October 01, 2011  A fatal fire in Wayne County that killed a mother and her young child is under investigation.

Thursday, August 25, 2011  Authorities say the body of a missing 21-year-old upstate New York man has been found in a Lake Ontario bay near the waterfront tavern where he was last seen leaving.

Wednesday, August 24, 2011  U.S. and Canadian boat and air crews are searching Sodus Bay on Lake Ontario's New York shore for a 21-year-old man last seen leaving a waterfront tavern.

Friday, July 15, 2011  Undersea explorers have discovered a 19th-century, three-masted Canadian schooner that sank with a cargo of coal in Lake Ontario in 1906.

Sunday, June 05, 2011  Coast Guard picks up 3 who'd abandoned boat

Friday, August 27, 2010  Swimming beaches at a scenic sailing, fishing and vacationing destination on Lake Ontario have been closed because of an outbreak of potentially dangerous blue-green algae.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010  Authorities say a body that was found washed up on Lake Ontario's southern shore is that of a Canadian woman.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010  Authorities are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found washed up on Lake Ontario's southern shore.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010  A former clerk for the Town of Sodus has been arrested after police say she stole money from the town.