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Yesterday at 4:06 PM  The Madison County Sheriff’s Office says two deputies are being hailed as heroes for saving the life of a suicidal woman who had threatened to jump off the gorge at the Chittenango Falls State Park in Cazenovia.

Saturday, June 15, 2013  Cayuga County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested two people in connection to a burglary and car theft that happened in the Town of Throop at about 3:50 AM Saturday.

Friday, June 14, 2013  An 18 year old from the Town of Verona is recovering from a motorcycle accident Friday evening.

Friday, June 14, 2013  The Onondaga County Sheriff has issued a warning to boaters to be careful on the waters this weekend after this week's heavy rain.

Friday, June 14, 2013  A level three sex offender was arrested Wednesday for allegedly having images of children engaged in various sex acts on his cell phone, according to the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  There's a new tool to track sex offenders in Oneida County. Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol and Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente announced Tuesday the sheriff's office is joining the "OffenderWatch" Program.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  We are getting our first look at the burglary suspect who was shot by an Onondaga County Sheriff's deputy last month

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Onondaga County is bracing itself for the expense of a major expansion at the Onondaga County Justice Center jail.

Monday, June 03, 2013  An Oswego County teen is accused of punching an officer, trying to kick out a police car window, and head-butting a Sheriff’s Office window during an investigation around 12:30 a.m. Sunday.

Monday, May 27, 2013  The mood was somber this evening at Taughnnock Falls State Park in Tompkins County. More than 100 family and friends, as well as member from the Ithaca community came out tonight to grieve and remember Christopher Dennis, 22.

Monday, May 27, 2013  The Seneca County Sheriff's Office has officially suspended the search for 22-year-old Christopher Dennis.

Sunday, May 26, 2013  Oswego County Sheriffs responded to a 911 call just after 4 o'clock this afternoon for a possible suicide attempt in the Town of Hastings. Officers say when they arrived that Daniel Taylor, 47, fired a shot inside the home.

Friday, May 24, 2013  Police plan to return to one of the Fingers Lakes for a third day as they resume searching for a Cornell University senior who disappeared while canoeing.

Friday, May 24, 2013  A Town of New Berlin woman was charged with cruelty to animals after Chenango County deputies discovered dead and malnourished goats during a search of her property on May 16.

Friday, May 24, 2013  A deputy who was involved in a shooting in the Town of Onondaga earlier this month has been cleared.