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Monday, June 17, 2013  Authorities say they still haven't determined what caused six U.S. border agents to require decontamination and medical attention after inspecting a vehicle at a crossing in northern New York.

Friday, June 14, 2013  A recall was issued for girls sandals that may pose a choking hazard.

Friday, April 12, 2013  U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer says there are more than 800 hazardous bridges without adequate emergency plans in New York

Friday, March 29, 2013  During your travels this Easter weekend, don't forget to slow down and move over for emergency vehicles along the side of the road. New York State Police will pump up patrols from April 1st through April 7th, on the lookout for speed and those who do not "Move Over" for emergency or hazard vehicles.

Friday, November 23, 2012  Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores is recalling its "Pumpkin Turkey Craft Kit" because of a choking hazard.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  Wegmans is recalling a batch of pumpkin rolls because the baked goods may contain pieces of clear plastic from the packaging.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  The Town of Clay has condemned a trailer at Casual Estates which neighbors say has become a menace and potential health hazard.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  Safely discard your hazardous waste this weekend.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Over the past couple of weeks, thousands of motorists have been forced to avoid 8 traffic hazards on James Street which were created by the Syracuse DPW.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Federal workplace safety officials have hit a hair care manufacturer with fines of $233,000 for hazards at its upstate New York plant.

Sunday, April 22, 2012  Federal grants, 5.5 million dollars,  to Syracuse, Onondaga County

Tuesday, April 17, 2012  Many farmers throughout New York State are trying to block new federal labor regulations which they say threaten the future of family farms.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012  The U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Field Office Director will meet today with Syracuse City Commissioner of Community Development to announce major funding for the City of Syracuse and Onondaga County to aid in removing lead paint.

Friday, March 23, 2012  The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control Program awarded the City of Syracuse $3 million and Onondaga County $2.3 million in grants.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  Guidecraft is recalling about 1,800 children's 40-in-1 dramatic play theater toys.