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Wednesday, May 08, 2013  A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to five years in prison for stabbing the son of Syracuse's police chief.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  An incident on the Colgate University campus, on April 20, raises alarm over the problem of teenage binge drinking.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The Mayor of Ithaca and Ithaca Police Chief are calling for greater public cooperation with police in the wake of three recent violent crimes in the city.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  The New Hartford Police department announced Thursday that they created a Facebook page after seeing the success of Utica Police department’s page.

Sunday, January 06, 2013  Update: Syracuse police say the son of Syracuse Police Chief Frank Fowler, Frank Fowler Jr., 21, was stabbed and assaulted by two suspects early Sunday morning at the Upstate Convenience Market on South Avenue.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  Police say a young man killed in a Christmas morning gunfight in the upstate New York city of Binghamton likely shot himself in the head accidentally.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Police say a 55-year-old northern New York man who reported he was shot and robbed by two men actually shot himself in the shoulder and tossed his rifle in the river.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  A Saratoga Springs police officer has been charged with assault following an off-duty altercation at a local bar.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  The Village of Pulaski board will hold public comment in February to discuss eliminating the Village's Police Department.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  A man is killed after a shootout with police in Binghamton.

Friday, August 24, 2012  For 9-year-old CJ Mills, this was a day he will never forget. CJ was granted a Make-A-Wish wish – he became a police officer.

Friday, August 24, 2012  Police officials in Binghamton say one of their officers has been involved in a shooting stemming from a domestic dispute.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  Police discovered synthetic drugs at three head shops in Oswego in a sweep of local head shops.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Syracuse Police plan to add 19 surveillance cameras across the city.

Friday, July 27, 2012  Captain Brian Neagle was involved in several internal investigations but he has support from the Auburn community as he moves into the job of police chief.