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Friday, May 17, 2013  A state senator and several local business owners are pushing for residents to take part in the debate over the future of Interstate 81 in Syracuse, and are warning the public that changing traffic patterns could have a negative impact on local businesses.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A wayward cow's dip in a central New York pond ends with the animal being lassoed by several volunteer "cowboys."

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The driver of a pickup truck is dead after a one vehicle collision in Granby, according to the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office

Monday, May 13, 2013  A 17-year old man was taken to the hospital after a roll over accident in Liverpool as another car driven by a 69-year-old woman cut him off.

Monday, May 13, 2013  A Liverpool woman has been ticketed following a fatal accident in the Town of Hastings earlier this month.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Onondaga County lawmakers approved a resolution Tuesday rejecting the idea of cutting off route 81 through the city and rerouting traffic onto 481.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Authorities say a central New York woman is recovering from injuries suffered when her car slammed into a horse that was standing in a road outside Syracuse.

Monday, May 06, 2013  A man who allegedly had been living in Oswego County under an assumed name for a number of years was arrested on Friday for being a Fugitive from Justice from Collin County, Texas.

Friday, May 03, 2013  A Central Square man was killed in a motorcycle crash.

Friday, May 03, 2013  A man was killed in a logging accident in Oswego County on Friday morning. Investigators say a tree fell on Jerald Platt, 45, on Cook Road, near County Route 17 in Constantia.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  A Watertown teen was arraigned Wednesday on charges related to a fatal crash in Ellisburg last September.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  A couple from Utica suffered non-life threatening injuries after they crashed their motorcycles on State Route 315 in the Town of Marshall on Tuesday evening, according to Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Reconstruction of elevated highway in Syracuse will have ripple economic effect

Monday, April 29, 2013  State police say two motorcyclists have died after a crash on Route 20 in Pompey.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  An Oswego County man has been identified as the driver in a fatal hit-and-run accident that killed 4-year-old Carolee Ashby on Halloween night 1968.