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Friday, May 17, 2013  Nearly 500 bicyclists hit the road to ride almost 100 miles through the Mohawk Valley for the 17th annual Ride for Missing Children on Friday.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The family of murder victim Sandra Olrich say they are upset with the decision to release Howard Marnell.

Monday, May 13, 2013  An upstate New York post office is being named in honor of a Marine corporal killed in Afghanistan

Sunday, May 12, 2013  Graduation day is an emotional one for students filled with smiles, happiness and relief. Thousands of students from both Syracuse University and SUNY ESF received their degrees today in a dual ceremony.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Officials in Newtown, Conn. say the district should tear down the elementary school where 20 first-graders and six educators were shot to death in December and construct a new building on the property

Friday, May 10, 2013  Sandra Olrich was killed at 20 years old, her killer will soon be a free man.

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  The Lewis County Village of Harrisville is a quiet community, quiet that is for most everyone except Joel and Sandy Chambers who say the saw mill next door is causing their house to vibrate.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Newtown, Conn., officials are meeting to discuss what to do with the elementary school where 20 first-graders and six educators were shot to death in December, but they might not vote.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  A 6-year-old child was trapped in a mini-van after a crash at about 11:40am on East Mud Lake Road in the Town of Lysander on May 1.

Monday, April 22, 2013  A Sandy Creek man is accused of engaging in sexual intercourse with a female under the age of 15 while in the Town of Richland on April 13.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  The annual Syracuse gun show started as a small collectors club 50 years ago. Today at the New York State Fairgrounds gun enthusiasts had something big to prove.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Onondaga County authorities say four people were hurt in a Friday afternoon crash in Lysander.

Friday, April 19, 2013  The family of murder victim, Sandra Olrich says a parole hearing every two years is too short for certain violent felony offenders.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  The family of Sandra Olrich has now released a petition to keep Howard Marnell behind bars.