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Tuesday, June 11, 2013  Evoking a Watergate-era quote, Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick says "There's a cancer in the state Legislature." He and the other 61 district attorneys statewide support a bill to give them more power to root out government corruption.

Monday, June 10, 2013  This week, local police officers are carrying the "Flame of Hope" throughout Central New York, helping it make its way to the Opening Ceremonies for the New York State Special Olympics in Buffalo.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  It will be muggy and summery today in Central New York with a mix of sun and clouds

Monday, May 20, 2013  A combination of daytime heating plus a lake breeze front and a back door cold front entering from Canada will create a threat for a passing shower or thundershower in Central New York later today

Sunday, May 19, 2013  The State Fairgrounds were filled Sunday with hundreds of people out paying tribute to a man they remember as a local hero. He was remembered for saving his neighbors from a Liverpool fire three years ago.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Help with putting 'local' into practice in business, community and government

Friday, May 17, 2013  A ground blessing ceremony was held on the site where Habitat for Humanity will build a new home for a veteran.

Friday, May 17, 2013  After an outside chance of some early clouds especially northeast, it will be a sunny day in Central New York

Thursday, May 16, 2013  We will have some wind by the middle of a sunny morning in Central New York

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Tonight the War Memorial roared to life. Fans cheered on their Syracuse Crunch as they continue their march through the playoffs winning their third straight game against Springfield.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Scattered showers, increasing wind, a bit of sunshine and milder afternoon temperatures are all in the forecast today

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  There will be a chilly start to the day this morning before it becomes mostly sunny

Monday, May 13, 2013  Although it’s mid-May, it will feel more like early-April in Central New York today

Friday, May 10, 2013  There will be sun and clouds and scattered showers and thundershowers in the Central New York area today

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Spring is upon us and to many people throughout the area, this means coming to the regional market in Syracuse. Those out at the farmer's market this year can see and shop in a new one and a half million dollar addition called "Building F."