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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  A 49-year-old Massachusetts man has admitted threatening a student at Skidmore College. Saratoga County District Attorney James A. Murphy III tells local media outlets that Lance Leonard pleaded guilty Monday to a felony charge of first-degree coercion.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  Offering bulbs to other city neighborhoods, groups

Monday, April 29, 2013  Savings expert, Lauren Greutman, details the tips that can save you a lot of money on your next trip to the grocery store.

Monday, April 29, 2013  State police say a 44-year-old woman was drunk behind the wheel late in the morning when she was clocked going more than 100 mph on a western New York highway.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  A fight promoter has been charged with holding unsanctioned boxing and mixed martial arts matches in two upstate New York locations, including a bout that ended when a teenager was knocked out by an opponent more than twice his age.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  A Bouckville teenager is facing charges in a deadly crash that killed one of her passengers.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  An Auburn woman was drunk and impaired by drugs when she crashed a car into another vehicle, injuring her three young children and two others riding with her.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Nearly 1,000 cows were at the State Fairgrounds this weekend for the 2013 New York Spring Dairy Carousel.

Friday, April 12, 2013  The National Weather Service had issued a flood warning for the Tioughnioga River south of Cortland. On Friday afternoon the water was running high but appeared to be several feet away from a flood stage.

Friday, April 12, 2013  Several schools are closed and scores of others across northern New York are delaying the start of classes as a spring storm dumps sleet and freezing rain across the region.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Over the next 48 hours, we have flooding concerns in parts of central and western NY due to recent rains, combined with continuing snow melt.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Authorities say a New York ex-convict lopped off part of a man's ear with a 3-foot machete during a cookout.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a $20 million cleanup plan for nearly 5 square miles of contaminated ground water in Cayuga County.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a $20 million cleanup plan for nearly 5 square miles of contaminated ground water in Cayuga County

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  In just one week, Central New Yorkers swapped out their snow boots for the warmer weather, welcoming in the first signs of spring.