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Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Hostess Brands Inc. is selling the spongy yellow cakes, along with other snacks including Ding Dongs and Ho Hos, to Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos & Co. for $410 million.

Sunday, March 03, 2013  Wayne County-based outreach covers six NY counties

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Wonder bread is one step closer to getting a new owner. Hostess is also holding separate auctions for its snack cakes, which include Twinkies.

Saturday, December 22, 2012  Places like Four Seasons Ski Center have been waiting for a snowfall like this one, not just to give them a few extra flakes to put on their hill, but to get skiers and snowboarders thinking 'winter' once again.

Sunday, October 14, 2012  Nature's Recipe pet food recall

Monday, September 17, 2012  New York's state parks department has launched a smartphone application designed to help people get information about recreation sites and events.

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  The Onondaga County Department of Health has a simple message for the public when it comes to West Nile and other mosquito born viruses. Department of Health Dr. Cynthia Morrow says protecting yourself from mosquito bites is the key.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Onondaga County Health Commissioner, Dr. Cynthia B. Morrow, says that evidence of West Nile virus was found in five different locations in Onondaga County.

Sunday, June 03, 2012  All the money raised--over $2Million--goes  teen and youth  AIDS programs

Saturday, June 02, 2012  Over 20 departments responded to a fire on Vann Road in Plainville late Friday evening.

Thursday, March 01, 2012  It's been a brutal winter for snowmobile riders and the businesses that depend on them.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  If you're channel surfing, it's hard to avoid reality TV. Now, we're investigating how this genre is affecting young girls.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  A Maryland man has pleaded guilty in a turtle trafficking case in New York.

Wednesday, December 28, 2011  A judge has blocked Binghamton University's plan to have sharpshooters kill 90 percent of deer in a campus nature preserve, saying the college has to do an environmental impact study.

Friday, December 23, 2011  A state Supreme Court judge has reserved decision on a legal effort to stop the planned deer culling at Binghamton University's Nature Preserve.