Auburn News

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin did some traveling in June. And one of the places she visited was Auburn, NY, the home of former Secretary of State William Seward, the mastermind who brokered the purchase of Alaska from Russia under President Andrew Johnson.

" Auburn police have arrested the man Caught on Tape robbing a convenience store Monday night.

A Moravia teenager was arrested Wednesday night and charged with the knifepoint robbery of the Kwik Fill gas and convenience store on State Street in Auburn this week, Auburn police said today.

Two teenagers arrested Wednesday who are accused of stealing from parked cars face additional charges, Auburn police said today.

U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer's appearance today in Auburn to discuss the Cayuga Indian Nation land trust issue has been rescheduled for 2 p.m. Schumer spokesman Max Young said the senator will be at the Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce office, 35 South St.

Students face trials and tribulations to get through high school. How about adding a serious illness to the mix? Or drug abuse and jail? What about a father going off to war? Then there are those with disabilities to work through.

Wells College in Aurora has offered an 87-acre parcel to a group looking for a site on which to build a Finger Lakes museum.

25, 1918, Los Angeles, Calif. Main American children's author whose writing tended to either heartrending fiction about desolate children or lively, factual nature pieces.

U.S. Rep. Michael A. Arcuri, D-Utica, has earmarked $300,000 for Cayuga County's 911 upgrade.

A survey out today by the Niagara Health Quality Coalition shows that New Yorkers who stay overnight in hospitals are less satisfied with their care than patients in the rest of the country.

Syracuse-based Child Care Solutions will provide child care resources and referrals in Cayuga County after an Auburn child care agency closes June 30.

Good news for Auburn taxpayers, bad news for Karen Green, the city's human resources director who was the focus of a public outcry six months ago.

Cayuga County could be the next one in New York state to raise the minimum age to buy tobacco products to 19, thanks in part to an Auburn High School senior.

John Chick, who was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for his role in Cayuga County's asbestos scandal, is back home.

KEVIN RIVOLI / The Associated Press / Gov. Sarah Palin walks the parade route during a Founders Day celebration in Auburn, N.Y., June 6, 2009.

New York State Assembleymen Gary D. Finch and Brian Kolb have called upon CBS executives to fire David Letterman after the late-night talk show host made jokes about the daughter of Alaska governor and former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, according to reports from Syracuse.com. In a letter to CBS president and CEO Leslie Moonves, Finch ...

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin autographs baseballs for Meghan Stapleton, her spokeswoman for non-governmental affairs, during her visit to Auburn last week for the city's Founder's Day celebration.

Officials in Seneca and Cayuga counties are calling for concerned citizens to voice opposition to the Cayuga Nation's application to regain sovereignty over its original lands when the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs holds a hearing on the application's draft environmental statement Wednesday.

On Wednesday June 10 at approximately 7:30 p.m., Auburn Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Washington Street and Seymour Street on the report of shots being fired.

An Owasco man faces up to 25 years in state prison after Auburn police charged him with breaking into the home of a former girlfriend and threatening her.