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5 members of Georgia family killed when small plane crashes in New York

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MASONVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say five members of a family from Georgia who were visiting Cooperstown, New York, for a baseball tournament died when their small plane crashed in a rural part of the state. The Federal Aviation Administration says the single-engine Piper PA-46 crashed around 2 p.m. Sunday after taking off from Albert S. Nader Regional Airport in Oneonta. The New York State Police say the wreckage of the plane and the remains of the five people on board were found Sunday night in the town of Masonville. The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash.

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