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Governor proposes tax free zones

Governor Andrew Cuomo says he has a plan to grow business in the state. The plan is called Tax Free New York and it's centered around schools in the SUNY system. YNN's Iris St. Meran takes a closer look at the proposal and what it would mean for local schools and their communities.

Governor proposes tax free zones

Updated 05/22/2013 09:51 PM

Future of Corning Free Academy

A Watertown-based developer has a unique vision for Corning Free Academy, that some might describe as home-schooled living. YNN's Crystal Cranmore has more on the future of the building, which is in the process of being sold.

9:19 AM

Corning's Gaffer District gets good rating

When you walk down the sidewalks of Market Street in Corning, it's common to receive a friendly 'hello.' Steuben County leaders are hoping there will be more people to say ‘hello’ to in the coming months. As YNN's Katie Husband tells us, a nationwide travel rating system could help bring more tourists to the Gaffer District.

Updated 05/22/2013 07:01 PM

Widow charged following murder-suicide

The widow of a man who committed a murder-suicide in Bradford County earlier this month is now facing charges in the case.

05/22/2013 06:59 PM

Ramsaran out on bail

The Chenango County man accused of killing his wife has posted bail.

05/22/2013 04:56 PM

Elmira Heights CSD looks towards next budget vote

Elmira Heights is now looking ahead, trying to piece together its budget for the next school year.

05/22/2013 04:01 PM

Mary Street housing project moves forward

People are sprucing up the Southside of Binghamton as construction is underway on a Mary Street home.

Updated 05/22/2013 04:03 PM

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Your Weather Now

3:23 AM

Cortland police investigating possible meth lab

Cortland County

Cortland Police made three arrests as they investigated a possible meth lab in Cortland.

Cortland police investigating possible meth lab

05/22/2013 10:46 PM

Crews looking for missing boater on Cayuga Lake

Seneca County

The search will resume Thursday morning for a boater reported missing on Cayuga Lake.

Updated 05/22/2013 08:38 PM

Maine-Endwell voters approve budget

Broome County

Another tense budget vote ended in success for the Maine-Endwell School District.

Updated 05/22/2013 06:07 PM

BU student indicted on assault charges

Broome County

The Binghamton University student who was arrested and charged with attacking several family members has been indicted.

05/22/2013 04:44 PM

Endwell Family Physicians collecting sports drinks, water for Oklahoma victims

Broome County

As the people of Moore, Oklahoma continue to deal with the aftermath of Monday's devastating tornado, people here are stepping up to lend a helping hand.

Updated 05/22/2013 04:50 PM

Funding for Chenango County rail system repairs approved

Chenango County

Seven years after floods damaged the Utica Main Rail Line in Chenango County, the government has finally approved funding for repairs.

Updated 05/22/2013 04:53 PM

Two teens injured in two-car crash

Tioga County (PA)

Two teens were seriously injured following a crash in Rutland Township in Pennsylvania. The crash happened Monday night on Route 549 and Bailey Creek Road.

05/22/2013 12:18 PM

SU women seeking first title in Philly

The SU women's lacrosse team rides a 13-game win streak into Friday night's battle with top-seed and unbeaten Maryland in the NCAA semifinals at Villanova.

SU women seeking first title in Philly

Bomber baseballers eager for World Series return

The Ithaca Bombers are heading into the D-III World Series on a 13-game win streak after beating rival Cortland to win the regional final last weekend.

Bomber baseballers eager for World Series return

Bearcats demolish Danes in playoff opener

The BU baseball team opened its postseason run with a 9-0 shutout of the Albany Great Danes in the fourth meeting between the two schools in a week's time.

Bearcats demolish Danes in playoff opener

Holiday travel down

As we near Memorial Day weekend, many travelers will be taking to the road - but experts say this year's numbers will be down from last year's. Our Candace Hopkins joins us now from the newsroom, where she has a look at why fewer people are getting away.

Holiday travel down

7:43 AM

Storms roll through CNY for second straight day

More severe weather hit Central New York Wednesday, bringing thunder, lightning and even hail to some parts of the region.

Updated 6:36 AM

Two shot on South Ave.

Syracuse Police are investigating a double shooting. It happened just after midnight in the 900 block of South Avenue.

9:03 AM

Lawmakers review Oneida Nation deal

Local lawmakers are getting their first look at a deal ironed out between the Oneida Indian Nation and Governor Andrew Cuomo.

05/22/2013 10:13 PM

Mayor Miner and Governor Cuomo back on good terms?

There may be a thaw in what has been perceived to be a chilly relationship between New York's democratic governor and the mayor of Syracuse, who co-chairs the state's Democratic Party.

Updated 05/22/2013 05:52 PM

Camden dog owner arrested

The owner of a dog that died earlier this week from starvation is now facing charges.

05/22/2013 10:17 PM

Cuomo campaigning for his agenda

The state's chief executive says there is plenty of time to accomplish much of his agenda, before the state legislature calls it quits for the year. But as YNN's Bill Carey reports, Andrew Cuomo is fighting more than just the calendar in getting his legislative goals enacted.

Updated 05/22/2013 07:46 PM

Thrift store faces eviction

The fate of one North Country thrift shop is still up in the air. Owners of Hearthstone Ministries Thrift Store were told they have to be out of their building by the end of May, but the reason for the eviction is still unclear. YNN's Carmella Mataloni tells us how the owners are doing what they can to save their business.

Updated 05/22/2013 06:11 PM

Governor proposing new tax free zones

Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled a new economic development proposal aimed at harnessing the power of the SUNY system. Capital Tonight's Nick Reisman reports.

Governor proposing new tax free zones

Anthony Weiner announced bid for New York City mayor

Former Congressman Anthony Weiner has officially thrown his hat in the ring in a quest to become New York City's next mayor. YNN's Grace Rauh has more on the quiet start to his campaign.

Anthony Weiner announced bid for New York City mayor

Exercises for those who need to stay seated

Whether you've been injured or if you have arthritis, sometimes walking around and doing exercises with your lower body can be difficult. In today’s Tone Up, Marcie Fraser demonstrates a little exercise for the person who is either in a wheelchair or can't walk.

Exercises for those who need to stay seated

Memorial Day Weekend Getaways

Memorial Day Weekend Getaways should begin where Decoration Day really began! In Waterloo, New York!

"Before Midnight"

It started 18 years ago with the movie Before Sunrise, when a young couple, Jesse and Celine, played by Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, first meet on a train and spend a magical night together in Vienna. Nine years later brought us Before Sunset where they reunite in Paris. Now comes Before Midnight, once again directed by Richard Linklater, where this couple, vacationing in Greece, have been partners for many years and have children together.

2013 Ford Taurus

The 2013 Ford Taurus delivers more fuel efficiency, technology, design refinement and better driving dynamics.

Keeping your pet comfortable and safe during road trips

A summer road trip just wouldn’t be complete without your family pet. In this edition of Pet Pointers, Lisa Chelenza has some tips for keeping your pet comfortable and safe.

Study: Low dose HPV vaccine most effective with younger teens

A new study finds that fewer doses of the HPV vaccine in girls may still be effective in preventing cervical cancer. Erin Billups filed the following report.

Finger Lakes farm has over 100 varieties of apple trees

Elderberry Pond, a USDA certified organic farm with over 100 varieties of apple trees, sits in the Finger Lakes region. The farm’s general manager Lou Lego said that they have a very large variety of crops to not only meet with the demands of the customers at their restaurant but also so that insects can live in their own habitats. For this edition of Garden Journeys, Terry Ettinger has more from the farm.

2013 Buick Enclave is industry’s best-selling three-row luxury crossover

The 2013 Buick Enclave is a compact car that stands out in the crowd, plus offers vast options and technology. For this edition of The Car Coach, YNN’s Lauren Fix gives us a closer look.

Retirement saving harder with companies eliminating 401ks

Saving for retirement might be a little harder since some companies are doing away with a popular benefit. For this edition of Money Matters, YNN's Tara Lynn Wagner filed the following report.

Top Israeli science and technology students show off innovations in NYC

Some top students from Israel recently showed off their cutting edge innovations, and how they developed such sophisticated devices could be important to America as well. For this edition of Tech Beat, YNN's Adam Balkin filed the following report.

Working your way to a 2K run

You may have heard of someone who has worked out with a Couch to a 5K program. What if a 5K is too much for you just starting out? How about a 2K, a mile and a half? Marcie Fraser has a program that you can do within four weeks.

New York farmers send plastic to be turned into diesel fuel

Farmers in Madison County dairy feeding operations had a problem disposing used plastic until they partnered with a company in Niagara Falls to turn it into diesel fuel. For this edition of Going Green, Terry Ettinger has more.

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

Healthy peanut butter oatmeal cookies with dark chocolate chips!

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

Steamed Fresh Artichokes with Lemon, Olive Oil and Mint

Fresh healthy artichokes....well worth the effort!

Steamed Fresh Artichokes with Lemon, Olive Oil and Mint

Cleanup underway in Oklahoma

A massive cleanup is underway in Moore, Oklahoma as many residents sift through the rubble that once was their homes. At least 24 people were killed and more than 12,000 homes were damaged or destroyed when a tornado ripped a 17 mile path through central Oklahoma.

Cleanup underway in Oklahoma