Syracuse, N.Y. — Light snow developed across Central New York and much of Upstate New York Sunday morning, creating potentially hazardous driving conditions, according to the National Weather Service.

An explosion tore through a rural upstate New York church and injured five people, including the pastor and firefighters.

Five people were injured in church explosion in Boonville, New York after reported gas leak. Two people are in critical condition as the investigation continues.

A unique phenomenon appeared in an Upstate New York park as frigid temperatures consumed the Northern Tier of the U.S. and encased most of the region in snow and ice. Located in Letchworth State Park, an ice sculpture also informally known as an “ice volcano” has developed during these below-freezing temperature days.

There is nothing like a rejuvenating winter escape. The Ithaca-Cortland region, surrounded by New York State’s Finger Lakes, offers the perfect winter getaway that is filled with abundant indoor and outdoor activities,

New York State Police said the five people injured in the explosion in Boonville were in critical, but stable condition.

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In a letter sent to families on February 10, Baldwinsville Central School District confirmed a staff member had been placed on leave while "a matter is under review," but did not offer specific details due to personnel privacy rules.