Southern Tier Sports
It took 355 days, 28 games, and a whole lot of patience, but the BU men's basketball team is finally victorious once again. YNN's Chris Whalen caught up with fans and players Wednesday to get their thoughts on what the big win will mean moving forward.
Updated 11:24 PM
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Southern Tier
The former Elmira home of four children who died Saturday in a Rochester fire has become a memorial site. Our Bill Mich was on Oak Street in Elmira as more than 200 people gathered for a candlelight vigil Wednesday night in memory of their neighbors and friends.
10:35 PM
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City of Syracuse
The SU Men's Basketball team debuted their grey "Hyper Elite Platinum Performance" uniforms against South Florida Wednesday night.
9:19 PM
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Binghamton
After doing his best to prevent a ban on camping in public parks in Binghamton, Mayor Matt Ryan's veto is overridden by City Council.
9:16 PM
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City of Syracuse
Syracuse police continue to investigate a shooting that sent 15-year-old Ronnie Daniels and Lamyke Kelly, 17, to Upstate University Hospital Wednesday afternoon.
8:38 PM
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Dryden
It's the first decision of its kind in New York State. A judge rules the Town of Dryden can keep its hydrofracking ban. Our Tamara Lindstrom has more on the decision and what's next in the legal battle.
8:14 PM
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New York
Cardinal Timothy Dolan receives a standing ovation after celebrating his first mass since returning from Rome. But he began the day under much humbler circumstances. Our Roger Clark reports.
8:05 PM
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City of Syracuse
Syracuse Police are on the scene of a shooting that sent two people to the hospital with serious injuries. It happened on Furman Street around 2 p.m. Katie Gibas brings us the latest.
Updated 6:47 PM
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Canton
The Wayne Oxley trial in St. Lawrence County is almost finished. Oxley is charged with the 2005 murder of Bernard Trickey Junior. Our Cara Thomas tells us five witnesses took the stand for the prosecution Wednesday.
6:27 PM
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Vestal
The decision in the Dryden case is lending support to other communities that want to ban gas drilling within their borders. A group in Vestal is now asking local officials to pass a moratorium on the practice. But as our Melissa Kakareka tells us, some opponents say a ban could cause other problems.
6:22 PM
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City of Syracuse
The Syracuse City School District was one of ten across the state to have its School Improvement Grant suspended last month for failing to agree with unions on the new evaluation system for teachers and principals.
6:10 PM
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Bath
With job creation and energy efficiency in mind, Congressman Tom Reed took a tour of the Philips Lighting Plant in Bath Wednesday. Our Lara Greenberg tells us what Reed had to say.
6:06 PM
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Oswego
Oswego Harborfest officials have named a new interim director to run the 25th year of the festival, while the search continues for a permanent replacement to fill the role.
6:05 PM
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Onondaga County
The defamation case against Syracuse University and head basketball coach Jim Boeheim will be heard in Onondaga County. That decision was made Wednesday by a county Supreme Court judge. Our Kat De Maria explains the ruling.
6:04 PM
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Albany
The future of the Tappan Zee Bridge continues to be a hot topic. As Capital Tonight's Nick Reisman reports, Governor Cuomo and his cabinet are looking at plans for a new bridge and how the costs would be covered.
Updated 6:03 PM
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Onondaga County
Former Syracuse University star and NFL running back Joe Morris was in Syracuse Wednesday to support the Fuel Up to Play 60 program.
5:59 PM
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St. Lawrence County
More than 60 North Country leaders gathered at Clarkson University Wednesday to participate in a dialogue about advancing education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
5:55 PM
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Susquehanna County (PA)
The Susquehanna County man accused in a double homicide will be tried for the crime. Lloyd Thomas, 45, of Hallstead was in district court Wednesday for a preliminary hearing.
5:48 PM
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Seneca County
A judge said there's enough evidence in an alleged murder-for-hire plot in Seneca County to send the case against the defendant to a grand jury.
5:29 PM
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Watertown
The closing of the Mercy Care Center in Watertown has left those in need of assisted living without homes. Our Brian Dwyer takes a look at the new Lodge at Ives Hill that has just opened in the city.
Updated 5:07 PM
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