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Monday, November 12, 2012  Some homes damaged by Superstorm Sandy are so damaged, power can't be restored to them until they get fixed, leaving some people in the dark.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  Eight Central New York builders are showing off their homes as part of the 2012 Parade of Homes.

Monday, July 30, 2012  At least 16 houses have been declared uninhabitable in the aftermath of a tornado strike in Elmira.

Monday, June 04, 2012  A new guidebook published by an upstate New York-based tourism promotion organization details some of the stories about pirates, sailors, daredevils, battles, shipwrecks, lighthouses and other attractions to be found along the Great Lakes Seaway Trail.

Thursday, May 24, 2012  Decades ago, the northeast side of Syracuse was among the nicer middle class neighborhoods in the city, but time has taken a terrible toll on the neighborhood, and no one knows that better than Toni Franklyn.

Friday, February 10, 2012  President Barack Obama announced a plan to accommodate religious employers outraged by a rule that would require them to cover birth control for women free of charge.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  Level 3 sex offenders in Utica won't be celebrating Halloween this year.

Saturday, July 16, 2011  Showcase for locally produced food includes lots of events

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  Thanks to an infusion of cash into the City of Syracuse's demolition fund due to the deal with Destiny, officials are "recalibrating" their priorities.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011  Foreclosure rates in Syracuse are on the rise, increasing in December over the same period last year. That's according to new data just released by CoreLogic.

Thursday, June 25, 2009  Here is a quick summary of lightning safety tips inside the home:       1.  Stay away from windows and doors.    2.  Avoid contact with corded phones and with electrical equipment and cords.    3.  If you plan to unplug any electrical equipment, do so well before the storm arrives.    4.  Avoid contact with plumbing.  This includes washing your hands, taking a shower or bath, washing dishes or doing laundry.

Monday, January 05, 2009  Syracuse Police say violence is unprecedented.  Mayor calls for redeployment of the police force.