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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  In part two of Michael Benny’s exclusive interview with Bill Cregg, the man who was first on the scene of the Clay carjacking, rape, and murder says the first responders are selfless heroes.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The chairman of a Senate committee says the sexual battery arrest of the Air Force officer who led the branch's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response unit underscores how far the Defense Department has to go in addressing the plague of sexual crimes in the military.

Monday, May 06, 2013  A New Hartford teen is accused of driving drunk after he crash into a police vehicle early Saturday morning in Utica.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The Ithaca man partially convicted of shooting an Ithaca Police Officer is now accused of assaulting a corrections officer while in jail awaiting sentencing.

Monday, April 22, 2013 

Sunday, April 14, 2013  The sixth anniversary of the Cornhill neighborhood shooting

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Testimony is underway in the trial of a 23-year-old man charged with wounding a central New York police officer last fall.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  A fire demonstration was given next to the Holiday Inn in Liverpool. Hundreds of Code Enforcement Officials from across New York State came to watch and learn about the realities of fire damage.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  An Onondaga County Probation Officer has been suspended without pay and faces charges for allegedly using a county probation database inappropriately.

Monday, March 25, 2013  A Syracuse man was arrested for patronizing a teenage prostitute, which was actually an undercover police officer.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  A public safety officer checking a suspicious car parked behind a southwestern Michigan motel early Tuesday was more than a little surprised when a deer climbed out of the trunk.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  The Buffalo Bills and Erie County plan to more than double the number of law enforcement officers on duty during game days as part of the team's recently negotiated 10-year, $271 million lease for Ralph Wilson Stadium.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Authorities say a New York man who served time in prison for kidnapping is back behind bars after he stalked a woman and led police on a chase that ended in a crash

Monday, March 18, 2013  Police say officer Patrick O'Donnell was involved in a crash in his personal vehicle Sunday evening.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  A Syracuse pioneer, as we celebrate Women's History Month