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Wednesday, May 01, 2013  A Liverpool man was is charge for his alleged participation into a burglary in the Town of Schroeppel in December.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The father accused of helping his sons con a man out of lottery ticket worth $5 million was arraigned Wednesday morning in Onondaga County Court.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  The sentencing of Bernard Madoff's brother for crimes committed in the shadow of his notorious sibling has begun in a New York court.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Two brothers from Central New York who made national news with a claim to a $5 million lottery ticket sold at their family's store have been accused of scamming the winning ticket from a customer.

Friday, September 07, 2012  A 49-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a New York City man at a central New York apartment complex last December.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  A lawyer from DeWitt, 52-year-old Ezequiel Neuman, was indicted in connection with a plot to interfere with a murder case that was scheduled to go to trial next week.

Friday, August 17, 2012  A central New York woman has admitted trying to arrange the killing of the husband of a woman she was having a relationship with last year.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Cortland Police say they have arrested a third person in connection with a gang-related assault on Main Street and seek a fourth.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Cortland police have arrested a second person in connection with a gang-related assault on Main Street.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Cortland police continue to look for information after a man was found unconscious early Saturday morning following what appeared to be a gang-related attack.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Laura Mayfield pleads guilty to federal charges that she conspired to distribute large amounts of heroin in the Syracuse area.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012  Police arrested 17-year-old Taylor W. Sitts, of Phoenix, following an investigation into an incident that happened on May 18 in the Village of Phoenix.

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.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  A New Jersey recycling company has been sentenced to pay a $500,000 criminal fine and more than $70,000 in restitution and cleanup costs for its role in dumping thousands of tons of asbestos-contaminated construction debris on farmland near the Mohawk River in Central New York in 2006.

Friday, September 02, 2011  The suspect in a murder for hire plot wanted a husband out of her way so she could have a relationship with his wife.