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Friday, June 07, 2013  New York's new gun-control law may have little effect at the state's nuclear power plants.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  We are getting our first look at the burglary suspect who was shot by an Onondaga County Sheriff's deputy last month

Friday, May 24, 2013  A deputy who was involved in a shooting in the Town of Onondaga earlier this month has been cleared.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  A litter of nine puppies abandoned on the side of a rural road made their first visit to the veterinarian.   Progress made on who left puppies and mother to die.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  A northern New York man is bicycling around the lower 48 states in a quest to visit the most eastern, southern, western and northern post offices.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  NY State Comptroller wants dry-cask storage

Friday, April 26, 2013  A central New York man who killed his sister-in-law last year and dumped her body in a ravine outside Syracuse has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  One of the emergency sirens at the nuclear power plants in Oswego County accidentally sounded Tuesday morning around 8:45 a.m.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  President Barack Obama says he expects North Korea to make "more provocative moves" over the next several weeks.

Monday, April 15, 2013  In response to the Boston Marathon explosions, the nuclear power plants at Nine Mile in Scriba in Oswego County have been put on a status called heightened alert.

Monday, April 15, 2013  A former U.S. military command center built to withstand a nuclear attack is on the market in the Syracuse area.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  A local high school student has come up with a unique way to help veterans

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  The North Korean army is warning Washington that its military has been cleared to wage an attack using "smaller, lighter and diversified nuclear" weapons.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The U.S. says it would "extremely alarming" if North Korea were to restart its long-shuttered plutonium reactor

Monday, April 01, 2013  The McMahon/Ryan Advocacy Center is planting pinwheel gardens to remind neighbors about the ways we can prevent child abuse. The Center says spreading the message can be as simple as knowing what’s going on in your neighborhood. The pinwheel is the national symbol of child abuse prevention and awareness.