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Wednesday, March 06, 2013  A New York man says he didn't know it was a crime to laugh.

Friday, January 04, 2013  A new series of graphic anti-smoking ads are saturating the airwaves at all hours of the day in central New York.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  The attorneys for a man charged in the beating death of his girlfriend in her New York college dorm room plan to base their defense on what they say was their client's "extreme emotional disturbance" at the time of the slaying.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Police responded to three bizarre "bath salts" incidents over the weekend involving a woman screaming while running naked through traffic, a man who thought he was having a heart attack, and a man on a roof.

Monday, June 25, 2012  A synthetic drug known as "bath salts" is being blamed for three incidents of bizarre behavior over the weekend in Utica.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  An overnight standoff at 105 Byrne Place ended when the Syracuse SWAT team took an armed woman into custody.

Wednesday, December 28, 2011  A man who was shot by Syracuse police last week has been arrested in his hospital room for illegally possessing a weapon.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011  Facebook is battling a cyber attack after hackers spread graphic, violent and pornographic images on your facebook pages.

Monday, November 14, 2011  Four people were stabbed within a 24-hour period in Syracuse, and now police need your help solving the crimes.