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Thursday, March 21, 2013  A government study finds that despite growing awareness of hate crimes, the share of those crimes reported to police has fallen as more victims of violent attacks express doubts that police can or will help.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  A northern New York man has admitted killing his father, whose body was found buried behind the house they shared near the Canadian border.

Monday, August 27, 2012  A northern New York man is scheduled to be arraigned on murder charges in the slaying of his father, whose body was found buried behind the house they shared near the Canadian border.

Friday, July 20, 2012  Authorities say human remains have been found during a search of the property of a northern New York man missing since February.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  Syracuse police are investigating the shooting of a 19-year-old man with what appears to be a shotgun blast of bird shot.

Friday, June 22, 2012  Local anti-bullying advocates say they can't believe the abuse Greece bus monitor Karen Klein endured when students bullied her, and now they're speaking out to help teens stand up for what's right.

Monday, May 07, 2012  A year after New York lawmakers legalized gay marriage, the next civil rights debate in Albany takes on discrimination against transgender New Yorkers.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012  The documentary "Bully" lost an appeal to the MPAA and was given an R rating.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  A Camillus anti-bullying group is growing quickly and hopes to expand their program to other Central New York communities.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011  National campaign, and a local one that goes beyond Camillus

Friday, May 20, 2011  UPDATE: Man who know suspects speaks to CNYcentral. Racial incidents increasing in New York State

Thursday, March 03, 2011  Local students put together a website called "Stop the Hate, Spread the Hope" to stop cyber-bullying.

Friday, February 11, 2011  For more than two weeks, Mohamed Khater and Magda Bayoumi have been glued to their television -- watching, with the world, as protests continue in their homeland.

Sunday, October 10, 2010  At the hearing, Assistant District Attorney Theresa Gottlieb said that during the Oct. 3 attack each victim was asked before being beaten, "Is it true that you're a fag?"

Monday, August 16, 2010  Stores will now have 60 days to sell off their old stocks of dishwashing detergent containing phosphorus.