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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.

Friday, May 10, 2013  An inmate at the Onondaga County Justice Center died at University Hospital after suffering from an apparent medical condition.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  State Police in Rochester arrested a man for making a terrorist threat from a hacked Facebook account.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Phoenix schools were locked down on Wednesday after a threat against the school was posted on Facebook.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  A Salina man was arrested on Wednesday after pointing a rifle at his female neighbor and threatening to kill her baby, according to Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin E. Walsh

Thursday, April 25, 2013  A man is accused of robbing a M&T Bank in the town of Onondaga after displaying a pipe with wires and telling employees he had a bomb.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  A Fayetteville man was indicted by an Onondaga County grand jury on charges of unlawful imprisonment and assault related to an incident that happened in October.

Sunday, April 21, 2013  17 year old traced after store was evacuated, searched

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  President Barack Obama says he expects North Korea to make "more provocative moves" over the next several weeks.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  A New Berlin man is accused of making threats against staff at the Unadilla Valley Central School.

Friday, March 29, 2013  A restaurant employee arrested after threatening a customer with knife in Cortland County on Thursday.

Friday, March 29, 2013  A Ponderosa employee is accused of threatening a customer with a butcher knife in Cortlandville.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The portion of Route 12 in the Town of Sherburne from the main intersection of State Highway 12 and State Highway 80 to Park Avenue by the Stewarts Shop was closed for nearly five hours Thursday night.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Celebrities belonging to the group Artists Against Fracking are wielding star power to influence New York law, but they may also be running afoul of it.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  Central Square Police are currently investigating a bomb threat at the Central Square Walmart.