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Today at 8:10 AM  Thousands are without power across Central New York and we are starting to get a sense of the damage left behind by powerful thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  Several people in Rome were without power on Sunday after a drunk driving accident brought down a power pole on Route 46/Rome New London Road.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Areas hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy are dealing with new outages after a nor'easter left a blanket of snow that snapped storm-weakened trees and downed power lines.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  A travel advisory has been issued for Cortland County.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  It might just be a willow tree, but its a major worry for those who live close by.

Friday, July 27, 2012  A state of emergency remains in effect in Elmira as crews continue clearing trees and repairing power lines that were brought down by a possible tornado.

Friday, July 13, 2012  A fire at a National Grid substation in Liverpool on Friday morning caused power outages for thousands of customers. As a result of the down substation, thousands of customers were asked to conserve power on a sweltering 90-degree day.

Monday, March 12, 2012  UPDATE: Police say the truck driver, 52-year-old Terry Smith, may have had a medical condition just prior to the crash.

Tuesday, January 03, 2012  A road is closed in Oneida County because of an alleged hit-and-run crash overnight.

Friday, May 20, 2011  A heads up for neighbors in northern Oswego County.

Thursday, February 25, 2010  The snow falling through the night has National Grid worried about power outages in the region.

Saturday, January 23, 2010  Opposition to a proposed wind turbine farm on Galoo Island is growing.

Thursday, May 14, 2009  Traffic has picked up on police and fire radios as the 911 center dispatches emergency crews to a growing number of reports of wires and tree limbs down.