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Thursday, May 30, 2013  A former town supervisor in northern New York has admitted embezzling almost $35,000 and then trying to cover up the theft.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The driver of a pickup truck is dead after a one vehicle collision in Granby, according to the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The Powerball jackpot has jumped to $550 million, a major climb less than a day after the latest drawing produced no winning ticket.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  More than one hundred taxpayers crowded into the Holiday Inn in the Town of Salina to hear what might be in store for interstate 81. Five separate options are being considered.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Chadd Bill, a father of three from Liverpool, won $3 million from a New York Lottery 50X the Money scratch-off ticket.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  An influx of false alarms in Syracuse has prompted the city to rethink security alarm systems. Now the city is considering a proposal that would charge $50 annually to any business or individual that uses a security alarm system. Thursday morning, business owners brought their concerns before councilors.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  With a jump of more than 100 points in early trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has moved into territory it's never seen before.

Sunday, March 03, 2013  H2Fitness has no set location, but a mission to help people get healthier

Thursday, February 21, 2013  If you’re one of the 35,012 who has a ticket to Saturday’s Syracuse – Georgetown showdown, you may want to get to the Carrier Dome early.

Monday, February 18, 2013  The recall includes Chrysler's full size and midsize pickup trucks, including Ram 1500 pickups from 2009 through 2012 as well as Dodge Dakota pickups from 2009 to 2011 and 2009 Chrysler Aspen and Dodge Durango SUV's.

Friday, February 15, 2013  A meteor exploded in the sky above Russia on Friday, causing a shockwave that blew out windows injuring hundreds of people and sending fragments falling to the ground in the Ural Mountains. Here's a look at those objects in the sky:

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Ithaca Police say that Tyrell Mccargo was arrested at the Police Department Headquarters around 8:05 p.m. Monday in connection with a shooting that took place on Oak Avenue on January 29.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Stocks are approaching record levels after a January rally that has pushed the Dow 6.5 percent higher this month and the S&P 500 up 5.7 percent, to its highest level since December 2007.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  A main is left with a wound to his backside after an Ithaca shooting.

Monday, January 28, 2013  Syracuse filmmaker James Domroe's video 'We Are Syracuse' has garnered thousands of hits since being uploaded on Sunday and showcases local talent within the city.