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    Wednesday, October 31, 2012  An intruder got more than he bargained for after he broke into the Fresno, California home of Jannine Ramirez.
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    Monday, February 27, 2012  A Sherburne man is accused of assaulting a disabled person at a group home.
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    Friday, February 03, 2012  A Nedrow man will spend a year in prison for his role in distributing a massive amount of marijuana and a conspiracy that led federal authorities to the Onondaga Indian Reservation.
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    Wednesday, November 16, 2011  The Secret Service arrests Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez in connection with the bullets that hit the White House
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    Tuesday, November 15, 2011  A Utica woman was arrested twice in two days at the same place.
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    Tuesday, August 23, 2011  A father whose son disappeared in the Adirondack High Peaks last winter is mourning the loss of another son who was found hanging in the woods.
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    Tuesday, April 19, 2011  Three Fort Drum soldiers were killed last weekend after their unit was hit by a bomb in Afghanistan.
  • Monday, March 22, 2010  As part of tsunami awareness week, NOAA’s National Weather Service will host open houses at its tsunami warning centers in Alaska and Hawaii, and many coastal states will host community tsunami awareness activities.  California will launch a statewide tsunami awareness campaign including a new classroom lesson plan, two municipalities in Puerto Rico will complete requirements to become National Weather Service-designated TsunamiReady™ communities and Hawaii’s Lt. Governor, Duke Aiona, will host a tsunami awareness event at a school within a tsunami inundation zone on Oahu.   Warning Signs of a Tsunami A strong earthquake, or one that persists for 20 seconds or longer The ocean withdraws, exposing the sea floor A loud, roaring sound (like an airplane or a train) coming from the ocean Tsunami warnings broadcast over television and radio, by beach lifeguards, community sirens, text message alerts, National Weather Service tsunami warning center Web sites and on NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards   What You Should Do if You See These Signs Remain calm Move inland to higher ground Continue to monitor media sources for information Stay away from the beach until officials issue an “all clear" — Remember that a tsunami may be a series of waves over a period of several hours
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