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Thursday, April 25, 2013  Sales for Neil Diamond's "Sweet Caroline" are up by 597 percent a week after the tune became a source of comfort following the explosions at the Boston Marathon.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  A local high school student has come up with a unique way to help veterans

Monday, March 11, 2013  Kerwin Hughes opens his second customized cupcake shop in Destiny USA after five successful years at his original Oneida store.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  The original members, vocalist Vince Neil, guitarist Mick Mars, bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee have performed together for over 30 years.

Friday, February 15, 2013  The AmeriCU Credit Union Dining Week in Downtown Syracuse kicks off Friday and runs through February 28. Check out the list below to see the participating restaurants.

Sunday, January 06, 2013  After watching Doug Marrone raise the George Steinbrenner Trophy in Yankee Stadium just eight days ago, SU fans have gone through a roller coaster of emotions.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Two new sweet treats are open at Destiny USA.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  Something sweet is coming to Destiny USA in Syracuse. Kerwin's Cakes LLC will open at the mall next year.

Friday, October 12, 2012  The athletic director for Jamesville DeWitt Schools is facing DWI charges.

Saturday, September 22, 2012  Victim, from New York City, had been helicoptered to University Hospital Friday evening

Friday, June 01, 2012  Supersized doughnuts were used as props Friday during a Manhattan ceremony marking the 75th annual National Donut Day.

Thursday, May 31, 2012  New York City plans to ban the sale of large sodas and other sugary drinks in an effort to combat obesity.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Onondaga County will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to the family of a fallen firefighter.

Friday, March 23, 2012  SU players say they prayed a last-minute three pointer wouldn't go in.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  As the March into Madness continues, we're getting you ready for the Orange’s game tonight! Our Sweet 16 special is at 6:00pm on WTVH/CBS-5 leading right up to the Orange tip-off at 7:15pm on CBS-5!