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Thursday, May 23, 2013  A state judge has ordered a company in northern New York to stop selling service dogs that its owner claims help people who suffer from seizures by sensing them in advance and signaling for help.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A group of about 52 Camillus residents is suing Honeywell International over the dumping of contaminated sludge dredged from Onondaga Lake in their community.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Property owners in the Radisson community have finally won their battle with the YMCA.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  The attorneys for a man charged in the beating death of his girlfriend in her New York college dorm room plan to base their defense on what they say was their client's "extreme emotional disturbance" at the time of the slaying.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  The majority of a multi-million dollar lawsuit by a local sheriff's deputy against her employer was thrown out by a judge on Thursday.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  A Utica-area college student has pleaded not guilty to a charge of second-degree murder in the beating death of his girlfriend inside her dorm room in September.

Friday, May 18, 2012  A lawsuit against the Oswego County Clerk over access to criminal records has been dismissed.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  Bobby Davis and Mike Lang have filed for an appeal in the defamation case against Syracuse University and head basketball coach Jim Boeheim.

Friday, May 11, 2012  The State Supreme Court in Syracuse released its decision Friday afternoon regarding the motion dismiss the defamation lawsuit against Jim Boeheim and Syracuse University.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  Lawyers seeking the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit filed by two former Syracuse University ball boys who alleged sexual abuse argue that head basketball coach Jim Boeheim's combative comments were merely blunt opinions laced with "rhetoric and hyperbole."

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  The Jordan-Elbridge school board violated the state's Opening Meetings Law three times by going into executive session. That's the ruling from a state appeals court.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Attorneys for Jim Boeheim and Syracuse University set a March 14th deadline for motion to dismiss.   Hearings in Manhattan and Syracuse are scheduled in coming weeks.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Bobby Davis' affidavit, which describes Laure Fine's alleged relationships and sexual behavior with members of the SU basketball team, was made public on Tuesday afternoon.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  A New York Daily News report claims new court documents show Laurie Fine had sex with Syracuse University basketball players, then described their "physical attributes" to Bernie Fine sex abuse accuser.

Thursday, January 12, 2012  Former Onondaga County legislator Ed Ryan and State Supreme Court Judge Charles Major will serve as grand marshals for the parade.