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Friday, May 03, 2013  Two U.S. officials say the surviving suspected Boston bomber told interrogators that he and his brother considered setting off their bombs on July Fourth, but they decided to carry out their attack sooner and chose the date of the Boston marathon.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  The Oneida County Sheriff's Office says it has concluded its investigation into the deaths of three family members in a boating crash on Oneida Lake nearly two weeks ago.

Friday, July 13, 2012  Authorities in New York report issuing more than 20,000 tickets to motorists in the first year under a tougher law against using handheld electronics while driving.

Thursday, July 05, 2012  The fun takes place at the Syracuse Inner Harbor starting Wednesday, July 4th through Sunday, July 8th!

Thursday, July 05, 2012  21 new U.S. citizens were sworn in on Wednesday night as a part of the July 4th celebration at the New York State Fairgrounds.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  The July 4th holiday is attracting some shoppers to the Carousel Mall. The mall offers holiday deals and a place to stay cool in the heat.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  The Matilda Joslyn Gage Center in Fayetteville is drawing on history to bring the 4th of July to life.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Here is a list of fireworks and other celebrations around Central New York for this weekend and the 4th of July holiday week.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Cars filed into Green Lakes State Park Sunday afternoon, not only to cool off at the beach, but also to get their campsite ready for July 4th week.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  The family of 6-year-old murder victim Lauren Belius is outraged about her killer's punishment.

Monday, August 29, 2011  Police in Onondaga County are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect who allegedly bought items with phony money last month.

Monday, August 01, 2011  If you thought the scorching temperatures from last month were unusual, you were right!

Friday, July 29, 2011  A western New York man is under arrest after leading police on a chase through Oneida County.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  A staple of the summer eason is the downtown Syracuse farmers market.

Monday, July 18, 2011  Christmas in July donations will help with larger numbers of guests