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Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Authorities say a pregnant New York fugitive who escaped custody by jumping out a window at a Pennsylvania hospital has been charged with kidnapping a mother and baby during her getaway.

Monday, November 05, 2012  Military officials say three U.S. Army Reserve soldiers from upstate New York have been killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.

Wednesday, August 22, 2012  Authorities say nine people have been charged after police raided a meth lab in a rural town in New York's Southern Tier.

Friday, August 03, 2012  An explosion and fire have destroyed a home in New York's Finger Lakes region, injuring two men.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Landowners along New York's southern border who support natural gas drilling are cheered by reports that the Cuomo administration is considering allowing hydraulic fracturing on a limited basis only in towns that want it.

Thursday, January 05, 2012  Authorities say no propane leaked when several train tank cars derailed at an industrial site in New York's Southern Tier.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  A Tuscarora man surrendered to police after a three-hour standoff early Wednesday morning.

Monday, July 18, 2011  A tour bus traveling from Washington, D.C., to Niagara Falls crashed in a wooded median in western New York on Sunday afternoon, killing two people and injuring 35, state police said.

Monday, July 11, 2011  It happened around 6:40 p.m. Sunday on I-86 between Exit 39 and 40 in the Town of Bath.

Friday, July 01, 2011  A demonstration flight commemorating the centennial of the Navy acquiring its first aircraft has been canceled after a reproduction of the 1911 seaplane crashed shortly after taking off from one of New York's Finger Lakes during a practice run, organizers said Friday.

Thursday, March 31, 2011  Ryan and Allison Mcdermott, 20 charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle in connection with a missing 14-year-old Steuben County girl who was found safe in Auburn.