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Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The Ithaca man partially convicted of shooting an Ithaca Police Officer is now accused of assaulting a corrections officer while in jail awaiting sentencing.

Monday, April 22, 2013 

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  A man is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing farm equipment

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Testimony is underway in the trial of a 23-year-old man charged with wounding a central New York police officer last fall.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Two prayer vigils were held to honor the victims on Monday night. Interfaith Prayer Services were held at St. Augustine Episcopal Church and Herkimer Methodist Church.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  Two memorials are planned, as are funeral services for the four victims

Thursday, February 21, 2013  The Syracuse Orange football season kicks off on the big stage of Metlife Stadium against the Penn State Nittany Lions in the “New York’s College Classic” on Saturday, August 31st.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  The man accused of shooting Ithaca Police Officer Anthony Augustine in October pleaded not guilty at his arraignment on Wednesday afternoon.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  An Ithaca woman is charged with helping the man who allegedly shot Ithaca Police Officer Anthony Augustine during a police chase last month.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  A local police officer who was shot while trying to arrest a suspected car thief was released from the hospital and honored by his fellow officers this morning.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Less than a week after being shot, Anthony Augustine will go home.

Friday, October 12, 2012  A 22-year-old Ithaca man has been arrested for shooting an Ithaca Police officer in the line of duty Thursday night.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  A 20-year-old disabled man who left an upstate New York Bruce Springsteen show early over a lack of handicapped accommodations is getting his money back.

Monday, September 10, 2012  Operators of an upstate New York venue that hosted a recent Bruce Springsteen concert say they will try to do a better job accommodating fans in wheelchairs.

Monday, August 27, 2012  The parents of a Cornell University sophomore who died in the Fall Creek gorge two years ago are suing the university for negligence in their son's death.