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Monday, April 22, 2013  Federal officials say they're delaying a policy that would allow passengers to carry small knives, bats and other sports equipment onto airliners.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  A Rutgers University lawyer who approved a decision to suspend the men's basketball coach rather than fire him last year has resigned.

Monday, April 08, 2013  A person familiar with the situation tells the Associated Press that the FBI is investigating whether a former employee of the Rutgers basketball program tried to extort the university.

Friday, April 05, 2013  Tim Pernetti has resigned as Rutgers athletic director, two days after the basketball coach he hired was dismissed for abusive behavior during practices - actions that prompted nationwide outrage once a video went public.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  A Parish man is accused of growing marijuana in his home.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Authorities are investigating the apparent drowning of a woman whose body was found in a central New York pond.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  A man calls to turn himself in to police but forgets to hide his marijuana.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  A father and son were arrested for growing marijuana behind a home in Williamstown.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  A Granby man is accused of growing cannabis, selling marijuana, and possessing firearms after previously being convicted of a felony.

Friday, September 28, 2012  A three month drug investigation leads to the arrest of a Cicero man in a massive marijuana growing operation.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  A Fulton man accused of growing marijuana was also found in possession of a stun gun. Back in 1995, Bradley was accused of stealing body parts from a cemetery.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  Two Oswego County men were arrested on Tuesday for separate marijuana growing operations.

Friday, September 14, 2012  A 73-year-old Norwich man is charged with growing marijuana plants and illegally possessing handguns.

Monday, August 27, 2012  A Phoenix couple was arrested after their marijuana growing operation and a pair of nunchucks was discovered during a fire investigation.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  A Cicero man was busted for growing pot on Lakeshore Road.