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Active shooting situation at Tops in Buffalo, according to Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz.

Colonie Police are asking for the public's help in finding a man they say placed a camera that looked like a usb charger in a unisex bathroom at the Starbucks on Wolf Road across from Colonie Center. They say the camera was discovered on March 18th 25 minutes later and after three people had used the bathroom ...

6:55 AM ET:  The AP is reporting that the suspects are from Chechnya, and have lived in the US for at least one year. The surviving Boston bomb suspect has been identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, of Cambridge, Ma. NBC News is reporting that both suspects are brothers. Sources say that the men may have military experience, according to law enforcement officials. 6:30 AM ET: CNN is reporting that

One of the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings has been killed. One MIT campus police officer has also been reported killed, and another, A transit authority officer is in critical condition.

Our sister news outlet CNY News in Central New York is reporting that there is a fire at SUNY Oneonta.

Breaking news - Several people have been shot outside of the Empire State Building in New York City. According to officials and law enforcement in NYC, a call was placed to 911 just after 9A on Friday that there was a shooter. As with much breaking news, little information is available at this time but we have a few facts...

Virginia Tech appears to be reliving its worst nightmare as reports of a shooting have placed the university under lockdown.

UPDATE @ 6:40 p.m. - From Fox23 News, the vehicle in the AMBER Alert has been located in New Hampshire, but the child, mother and suspect have not. Keep checking back here as we will keep you updated as we get more information. The Washington County Sheriff's Department has activated the NY AMBER Alert system and has confirmed a child has been abducted from a home on Turnpike Road in White Creek a