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Monday, March 18, 2013  Town of Trenton Supervisor Mark Scheidelman pleaded not guilty in Oneida County Court today to a single charge of first degree sexual abuse.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  David McNamera is accused of killing Katie Socci and rejected a plea agreement.

Monday, July 30, 2012  The Clay woman who was accused of murdering and dumping her newborn baby in a dumpster in January 2011 was sentenced to 13 years in prison Monday morning.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  A 29-year-old Plattsburgh man admits he tried to kill a romantic rival by beating him with a crowbar.

Monday, July 09, 2012  The Clay woman who was accused of murdering and dumping her newborn baby in a dumpster back in January pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter Monday morning.

Friday, March 02, 2012  Last summer, Bill Scruton found himself in the middle of a murder for hire plot when a business acquaintance offered him thousands of dollars to be a hitman.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  Mother accused of killing newborn and leaving the infant in a dumpster, rejects a plea deal and intends to prove her innocence.

Monday, December 12, 2011  Skaneateles car dealer Pat Bombard has been given more time to pay off an elderly neighbor he allegedly swindled out of thousands of dollars.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011  An Onondaga County judge rules the case against the driver in a deadly Megabus crash can move forward. Meanwhile discussions start for a possible plea deal in the case.

Monday, July 11, 2011  A former State Fair director has been ordered to pay restitution after pleading guilty in a fraud and larceny case involving use of the State Fairgrounds.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010  Rangel would have to admit to multiple, substantial ethics violations unless ethics lawyers dramatically changed their negotiating stance.

Friday, January 08, 2010  A controversial plea deal may be off the table as Judge John Brunetti sets a trial date for an accused sex offender.

Friday, January 30, 2009  Four teenage boys who damaged a CSX freight train by putting a boulder on the tracks last year have pleaded guilty to felony criminal mischief.