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Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Authorities say an Auburn woman suspected of stealing $808,000 from the teachers union she headed lost more than $350,000 at a central New York casino over the last seven years of her life.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  An upstate New York woman has been convicted of conspiring with two men to kill the father of her daughter last year.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Authorities in central New York say they're investigating a teachers union claim that its former longtime president stole more than $800,000 from the organization before committing suicide last year.

Monday, March 25, 2013  State police are on the scene of an apparent murder/suicide on Seminary Street in the Town of DeRuyter.

Friday, March 22, 2013  Authorities at Quantico Marine base in Virginia say a Marine suspected of shooting to death a male and female colleague before killing himself was believed to have been a staff member at the officer candidate school.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Police say a Utica woman and her estranged husband are dead in what appears to be a murder-suicide.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  Some don't even want money, just higher priorities

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  The two Rochester-area firefighters who survived the Christmas Eve shooting the claimed the lives of two comrades are speaking publicly about the incident for the first time.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Police have new evidence in the investigation of suicide victim Debra Sunderstorm

Friday, February 22, 2013  Authorities say a woman found dead after a house burned in upstate New York killed herself with a gun and they're still working to identify a second body found in the rubble.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Arkansas authorities say that country singer Mindy McCready was found dead with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Researchers say that 1 in 12 stroke survivors reported being bothered by thoughts of harming themselves or that they would be better off dead.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Utica Police have identified the two bodies found at 815 McVean Street in West Utica.  It appears to be a murder-suicide involving the suspect's his on-again, off-again girlfriend.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Ron Pappalardo brought a painful and yet important message to students at Onondaga County Community College today

Thursday, January 10, 2013  An examination of Junior Seau’s brain has revealed that the former linebacker had a degenerative brain disease when he committed suicide last May.