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Monday, April 08, 2013  New odor control measures are being put in place following neighbor complaints about foul smells.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Gov. Andrew Cuomo is expected in the next few weeks to select a second judge for New York's highest court from among seven candidates proposed by a state commission.

Monday, January 07, 2013  Two western New York firefighters who survived the Christmas Eve ambush shootings in Webster have been released from the hospital.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  Two firefighters wounded by a gunman who set his upstate New York house ablaze and killed two of their colleagues in an ambush are on the mend and say they're thankful for the support they've received.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Dredging to remove pollutants from Onondaga Lake is expected to resume three weeks after complaints of foul odors shut down the project.

Monday, July 30, 2012  A 23-year-old Rochester man serving in Afghanistan has been killed.

Monday, July 02, 2012  A Syracuse man is under arrest after police say he stabbed another man over the weekend.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012  The New York State Fair announced three more Chevy Court concert series acts that will perform this year.

Saturday, May 26, 2012  Auburn native invented sound on film, made 'talkies' possible

Friday, May 18, 2012  A CNY Central investigation, which revealed that the New York State Thruway Authority was importing processed human sewage from as far as New Jersey and spreading it along the roadway in Central New York, has sparked an investigation by the DEC.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  The Thruway Authority confirmed  that construction crews are using a compost made of human sewage to fertilize grass seed between Syracuse and Weedsport.

Friday, May 11, 2012  If you think the construction project along the New York State Thruway stinks, it's not your imagination.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  Nickelodeon actress and singer Victoria Justice, American singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson, and R&B/Hip-Hop singer Mike Posner will perform during the 2012 State Fair.

Friday, April 13, 2012  It's a sure sign that summer is right around the corner when the New York State Fair announces its first acts for free Chevy Court concerts!

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  A nonprofit organization in central New York has been given approval to turn a sound film pioneer's former mansion into a shelter for homeless veterans.