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

Friday, April 12, 2013  Several schools are closed and scores of others across northern New York are delaying the start of classes as a spring storm dumps sleet and freezing rain across the region.

Saturday, March 23, 2013  Paramount Pictures will be shooting scenes from their upcoming "Ninja Turtles" movie at the closed Big Tupper Ski Area in Tupper Lake.

Friday, October 26, 2012  18-year-old Colin Gillis of Tupper Lake was last seen in the early morning hours of March 11.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  Authorities have launched a search for a college student on spring break who hasn't been seen since he walked away from a party in his Adirondack hometown.

Monday, January 16, 2012  The Adirondack Park Agency plans to vote this week on whether to approve a proposed 6,200-acre, year-round resort and residential development in Tupper Lake.

Friday, December 09, 2011  A federal judge has rejected the state's motion for dismissal of a lawsuit challenging a ban on floatplanes from certain wilderness lakes in the Adirondacks.

Friday, October 28, 2011  A grassroots group is kicking off a campaign to restore the railroad line between Tupper Lake and Saranac Lake.

Friday, July 08, 2011  Police say a Canadian couple has escaped serious injuries after their three-wheel motorcycle crashed when it struck a black bear running across an Adirondack road.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011  The Adirondack Park Agency is beginning public hearings on a major year-round resort and residential development proposed for the village of Tupper Lake.

Friday, November 19, 2010  The owners of private land between two Adirondack wilderness lakes are suing a canoeist who paddled a stream crossing the parcel to assert the public's navigation rights.