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Monday, April 22, 2013  Police in Canada say two men have been arrested and charged with plotting a terrorist attack against a Canadian passenger train.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Governor Andrew Cuomo has fired his emergency management director.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  Cayuga County emergency personnel are being asked to respond to Coney Island.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  A representative from the Department of Homeland Security provided training for local law enforcement agencies to help them properly handle people under the influence of synthetic drugs.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  A suburban Rochester businessman has been sentenced to three years' probation, fined $4,000 and ordered to pay twice that in restitution for selling counterfeit merchandise at his North Country stores.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012  A suburban Syracuse company has been awarded a federal contract worth nearly $100 million to build a radar system designed to detect low-flying planes that smuggle drugs across the U.S. border.

Thursday, May 10, 2012 

Monday, February 20, 2012  Central New York is getting a chance to connect several 911 centers.

Sunday, August 14, 2011  A loophole in law doesn't require workers hired at most power plants to undergo FBI background checks even though a federal report warns the plants are a likely route for terrorists, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer said Sunday in unveiling legislation that would change that.

Thursday, May 19, 2011  Upstate New York's metropolitan regions are set to lose a total of almost $10 million in anti-terrorism funding because of federal budget cuts.