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City of Syracuse

Iced coffee sales benefit children's hospital

If you purchase an iced coffee today at select Dunkin' Donuts locations, the proceeds will help the Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital.

Iced coffee sales benefit children's hospital

9:19 AM

New York

Overview of school budget results

Most of the results are in across the state regarding this year's school budget votes. New York State School Boards Association Executive Director Tim Kremer stopped by our newsroom to talk about the results.

Overview of school budget results

8:25 AM

City of Syracuse

Musical theatre festival returns

Following a successful inaugural season, the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse and Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival is returning to Auburn this summer. The festival is designed to become one of the top destinations for professional musical theatre in the nation. Joining us now to tell us more about this is Ed Sayles, the producing director of the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, which runs the festival.

Musical theatre festival returns

8:10 AM

Jefferson County

General Brown budget vote fails

It's back to the drawing board for one North Country school district. Members of the General Brown School District voted against the proposed budget. YNN's Carmella Mataloni was at the polls and gives us reaction to the vote.

General Brown budget vote fails

Updated 7:23 AM

Herkimer County

Ceremony held to thank Herkimer shooting first responders

Around 9 a.m. on March 13, the first shots rang out in what would become an unforgettably tragic day in Herkimer County. For the next 24 hours, nearly every first responder available worked around the clock to find and try to capture the man responsible. Now, YNN's Andrew Sorensen tells us why, months later, the community is still saying thank you.

Ceremony held to thank Herkimer shooting first responders

Updated 7:18 AM

City of Syracuse

Overnight storms cause damage throughout CNY

Scattered thunderstorms caused property damage and knocked out power for many people throughout the region. National Grid reported thousands of people without power Tuesday night, but most of the power has been restored. Brad Vivacqua joins us from West Pleasant Avenue now with the latest.

Overnight storms cause damage throughout CNY

7:04 AM

City of Syracuse

Suspect wanted in out-of-state homicide taken into custody after standoff

A standoff on East Fayette Street ended after a homicide suspect surrendered.

Suspect wanted in out-of-state homicide taken into custody after standoff

Updated 05/21/2013 10:59 PM

Chemung County

Elmira Heights budget fails

There was a large turnout in Elmira Heights for what shaped up to be a controversial school budget vote. The district was one of a handful in the region to propose a tax hike that exceeded the cap. That meant a supermajority vote was needed in order for it to pass. YNN’s Crystal Cranmore joined us from the Corning Newsroom with the results.

Elmira Heights budget fails

05/21/2013 10:26 PM

Jefferson County

General Brown voters vote down the budget

Voters in the General Brown School District shot down the proposed spending plan for next year.

General Brown voters vote down the budget

05/21/2013 10:15 PM

CNY

Storms make their way through CNY

Severe weather brought heavy rain, lightning and even a tornado warning to Central New York Tuesday evening.

Storms make their way through CNY

Updated 05/21/2013 09:55 PM

US

Obama offers help for Oklahoma tornado victims; death toll revised

President Barack Obama says he is instructing his disaster response team to get tornado victims in Oklahoma everything they need "right away." Meanwhile, the state medical examiner's office has revised the death toll to 24 people, including seven children.

Obama offers help for Oklahoma tornado victims; death toll revised

Updated 05/21/2013 09:23 PM

City of Syracuse

Public weighs in on options for Interstate 81

During the next decade, Interstate 81 will go through some major changes in downtown Syracuse. The structure was built 50 years ago and it needs to be replaced.

Public weighs in on options for Interstate 81

Updated 05/21/2013 08:57 PM

Schuyler County

Schuyler County Sheriff’s K-9 unit receives bullet proof vests

The Salty Dog Rescue Team, based in Watkins Glen, donated more than $2,000 for a pair of bullet proof vests. They will be used by the Schuyler County Sheriff's K-9 unit.

Schuyler County Sheriff’s K-9 unit receives bullet proof vests

Updated 05/21/2013 08:49 PM

New York

School budget results

Budget votes took place Tuesday at school districts across the state. In addition to budget proposals, board positions and propositions were also on many ballots.

School budget results

05/21/2013 09:00 PM

Endicott

Former BU student to bike across U.S.

Would you endure a solo bike trip across the county just to offer hope and support to others? Kiersten Downs, 30, will soon tackle that trip across the U.S., covering thousands of miles. Our Elyse Mickalonis learned more about what is driving Downs to do this.

Former BU student to bike across U.S.

Updated 05/21/2013 07:47 PM

Binghamton

Police seeking public’s help searching for suspects

Binghamton Police are asking for your help finding the suspects in two separate larcenies.

Police seeking public’s help searching for suspects

Updated 05/21/2013 07:35 PM

Oswego

Storm chasing provides valuable insight into powerful storms

Most people would probably want to put as much distance as possible between themselves and tornadoes like those seen this week in Oklahoma. But for some meteorologists, getting up close isn't just the ultimate thrill. Our Sarah Blazonis spoke with the founder of SUNY Oswego's Storm Forecasting and Observation Program. He says keeping tabs on such systems also helps keep the public safe.

Storm chasing provides valuable insight into powerful storms

Updated 05/21/2013 07:22 PM

Ithaca

Construction site turns into art gallery

It may be the largest art project in the area. More than 300 murals are going up in downtown Ithaca, making a colorful barrier to an unsightly construction zone. But as our Tamara Lindstrom tells us, the effort goes beyond a layer of pretty paint.

Construction site turns into art gallery

Updated 05/21/2013 06:56 PM

Chemung County

Local teenager is in final round to bring The Band Perry to Chemung County

It's like winning the lottery. That's how one Southern Tier teen felt after getting word he's in the finals of a national contest. But as YNN's Katie Husband tells us, now he needs your help to win it all and if he does, he'll bring a hot country band and awareness to very special cause.

Local teenager is in final round to bring The Band Perry to Chemung County

Updated 05/21/2013 06:11 PM

Onondaga County

The challenges facing school districts

The latest round of school budget votes come at a time of increasing difficulties confronting school districts. YNN's Bill Carey says many believe they have reached the limits of their ability to balance money and education.

The challenges facing school districts

05/21/2013 06:09 PM

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