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

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Scientists noticed something interesting; these mammals communicate to one another using distinctive whistles.

Friday, March 01, 2013  A police spokesman in Florida says they are starting a recovery effort to find a man who was swallowed up by a sinkhole at his home.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Med-Sol Research Clinic in Florida is testing a new drug which uses toxins from the pufferfish to eliminate pain.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  In the gaming world, death is often celebrated.   Players receive points for kills and head-shots, but does violence on screen lead to aggression in real life?

Thursday, January 31, 2013  A study released Thursday by the firm RealtyTrac says the area around the Kennedy Space Center was best in the nation for getting a foreclosure deal last year.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  A north Florida woman is paying an armed deputy to patrol her child's elementary school due to safety concerns following the shooting that killed 20 children in Newtown, Conn.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  We hope to one day find a cure for cancer. But what if we could make sure it never happened to begin with? Researchers are developing a vaccine that could prevent childhood cancers.

Monday, January 07, 2013  22-year-old Michael Kriesel of Manlius died in a car crash in Florida on Sunday.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  Hundreds of thousands of workers are set to get a pay raise to start 2013, as 10 states increase their minimum wage.

Friday, December 14, 2012  A Florida parent says her daughter was being bullied at school after rumors spread that the 11-year-old was pregnant, and her stomach just kept getting bigger.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  A Florida couple made a shocking discovery in a trash dumpster behind their restaurant; boxes of gifts that were supposed to be on their way to children in Haiti.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  Fayetteville Manlius Pop Warner PeeWee Cheerleaders have only raised $4,000 of the $18,000 it will cost to go to a National Championship at Disney World in Orlando, FL.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  An upside-down American flag has sparked outrage in one Fleming Island, Florida neighborhood.

Monday, November 05, 2012  President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney agree on one thing: Both say the winner of Tuesday’s election will be determined by which of their operations get the most supporters to the polls.

Friday, October 26, 2012  Sheena Morris's family and friends gathered together on Friday to watch the Dr. Phil Show, featuring polygraph results taken by Sheena's fiancee, Joe Genoese.