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Sunday, April 21, 2013  It's 77.7 miles around Seneca Lake. At the Seneca seven race, seven members from each team complete the course together. A team from Baldwinsville was running with a specific purpose in honor of their fallen hero, Corporal Kyle Schneider.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Officials with Carnival Cruise Lines have confirmed that a high school senior from upstate New York died while on a cruise with his family.

Monday, February 18, 2013  The Auburn Assistant Fire Chief Ed Sherman says the investigation into a weekend house fire is complete.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Does a change in temperature cause illness? The short answer is no, but extended periods of cold may.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  An examination of Junior Seau’s brain has revealed that the former linebacker had a degenerative brain disease when he committed suicide last May.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  The Oswego Fire Department responded to a house fire at 195 West 8th Street after the call came in at 1:05 on Monday morning

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  An over 13- foot storm surge caused flooding not only in Battery Park, but across much of New York City.

Friday, October 19, 2012  A young boy is recovering after his father was killed during a robbery in their Syracuse home early Friday morning.

Thursday, March 01, 2012  Conservative media publisher and activist Andrew Breitbart, who was behind investigations that led to the resignations of former Rep. Anthony Weiner and former U.S. Agriculture Department official Shirley Sherrod, has died in Los Angeles. He was 43.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012  Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. We all know the common signs of heart attacks, but did you know the signs are different for men and women?

Monday, January 30, 2012  Losing your cell-phone because of water damage could become a thing of the past thanks to a California start-up company.Liquipel has developed an innovative nano-coating techinque to help prevent cell-phone water damage. The company claims it can completely waterproof your phone.

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  The Onondaga County Sheriff's Department has released the autopsy report in the murder of Rebecca Dethlefs.

Thursday, December 15, 2011  Students are skipping classes at Watertown High School after threats were made against the school on facebook.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  A local school received an emergency inspection early Wednesday morning after several students reported feeling ill.

Monday, October 31, 2011  The number of homes and businesses without power on the East Coast stands at more than 3.1 million after an unusually early snowstorm.