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Thursday, April 04, 2013  A local attorney who is well-known for his television commercials will spend time in prison after admitting he had child pornography on his computers.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Local attorney Martin J. Rothschild is facing scrutiny in a child pornography investigation.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  State Police searched the office and Manlius home of local attorney Martin Rothschild on Tuesday. Investigators removed several computers and electronic devices.

Friday, February 22, 2013  The Justice Department has joined a lawsuit against disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong that alleges the former, seven-time Tour de France champion concealed his use of performance-enhancing drugs and defrauded his long-time sponsor, the U.S. Postal Service.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Panelists came together at Syracuse University's Hendricks Chapel on Tuesday night to discuss gun violence in America.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Armstrong admitted in an interview with Oprah Winfrey that he used performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Recent scandals have cast a dark shadow over the sports world.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  A New York state lawmaker wants to ban a popular over-the-counter, muscle-building drug following cyclist Lance Armstrong's confession of using the dangerous supplements to win the Tour de France.

Monday, January 14, 2013  A person familiar with the situation says Lance Armstrong confessed to Oprah Winfrey during an interview Monday that he used performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  Lance Armstrong's cancer fighting charity distances itself from its founder by formally dropping his name.

Monday, October 22, 2012  Cyclists in Central New York discussed Lance Armstrong's legacy after he was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Lance Armstrong is stepping down as chairman of his Livestrong cancer-fighting charity to it can focus on its mission instead of its founder's problems.

Friday, August 24, 2012  The International Cycling Union says it will wait for the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency to explain why Lance Armstrong should lose his seven Tour de France titles before commenting on the case.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  Lance Armstrong says he will no longer fight charges from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency that he used performance-enhancing drugs during his unprecedented cycling career, a decision that could put his string of seven Tour de France titles at risk.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  If Fab Melo does enter the NBA draft he could be a late first round pick.