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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended lowering the DWI blood alcohol count level from .08 to .05.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  An incident on the Colgate University campus, on April 20, raises alarm over the problem of teenage binge drinking.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Syracuse University increases security at Mayfest in wake of Boston Marathon bombings.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  National Drug Takeback Day collecting expired prescriptions, drugs

Monday, March 18, 2013  Celebrities belonging to the group Artists Against Fracking are wielding star power to influence New York law, but they may also be running afoul of it.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Student run campaign, "Be Wise" is generating alcohol poisoning awareness on Syracuse University campus.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  31 local bars and restaurants were checked under the New York State Police Underage Drinking Initiative over the weekend, leading to 3 arrests for serving alcohol to minors.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Rome Police say nine individuals were arrested following an undercover alcohol initiative Saturday night.

Monday, February 04, 2013  An undercover underage drinking initiate found six store and restaurant locations selling alcohol to underage kids.

Sunday, February 03, 2013  Extra Onondaga County Sheriff's deputies patrolled Onondaga County this weekend as a part of the STOP DWI program.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Pennsylvania dairy farmers Carolyn Knapp and Carol French think their problems with hydrofracking boil down to the water. They believe the water is causing their family's health problems.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Village of Pulaski will stop putting fluoride in its water by Friday, unless Village Board acts

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Health professionals rally downtown against Governor Cuomo's plan to conduct an internal health review on fracking.

Thursday, October 11, 2012 

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  A Cazenovia judge adjourned the case against Craig Benedict, accused of having alcohol available at a party attended by a large group of minors.