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Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Canadian tourists are responsible for 25% of the sales at Destiny USA but say that a border crossing fee could prevent them from coming into the U.S.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  A 39-year-old Syracuse convicted of beating his 18-year-old live-in girlfriend to death has been sentenced to from 25 years to life in prison.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Linda Owens, of Liverpool, ran the Boston Marathon and was just minutes away from the Finish Line when the bomb exploded Monday afternoon.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  All representatives from New York voted in favor of the bill to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, except for Republican Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  An Adams Center woman who has spent time in prison for participating in a shoplifting ring is now accusing Jefferson County Undersheriff Andrew Neff of sexual harassment, according to the Watertown Times.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  A Syracuse man was indicted Thursday on murder charges.

Monday, May 14, 2012  New York Congressman Bill Owens says he'll pay back more than $22,000 to the sponsor of a trip he and his wife took to Taiwan.

Thursday, April 26, 2012  Congressman Bill Owens (D- Plattsburgh) announced Thursday evening that a proposed regulation that would prohibit youth from working on the farm has been officially withdrawn.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012  Many farmers throughout New York State are trying to block new federal labor regulations which they say threaten the future of family farms.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  A car fire lead to the DWI arrest of a Holland Patent woman.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  Tompkins County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a deadly crash.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  The website Gawker includes a headline that reads: 'Strongest GOP Challenger in Country,' Sucks Face with Campaign Consultant Who Is Not His Fiancée.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012  Members of New York's Congressional delegation are asking the Air Force to keep supporting cyber defense research at the Air Force Research Lab in Rome.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011  Syracuse Police say a man accused of beating his girlfriend to death has a history of domestic violence.

Monday, September 26, 2011  Congressman Bill Owens says "there's no evidence cutting taxes actually creates jobs."