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Wednesday, October 24, 2012  An Adams Center woman who has spent time in prison for participating in a shoplifting ring is now accusing Jefferson County Undersheriff Andrew Neff of sexual harassment, according to the Watertown Times.

Friday, August 31, 2012  This election season, both Mitt Romney and President Obama are accepting donations from text messages.  Former Syracuse University basketball star tweeted Friday afternoon saying that he donated $10 to the President Obama campaign.

Monday, August 06, 2012  A Waterloo man was arrested after sending inappropriate messages to a young teen.

Wednesday, August 24, 2011  A family physician who also served as part-time medical director for the Syracuse school district has failed to persuade the state to soften its disciplinary action against him for sending sexually suggestive text messages to a teenage boy.

Thursday, May 19, 2011  A local doctor convicted of sending explicit text messages to a teenage boy has lost his medical license.

Monday, April 04, 2011  The fourth and final wave of the Distracted Driving Enforcement Project is underway in Syracuse.

Thursday, March 24, 2011  Dominique Spight is accused of violating an order of protection by pushing his girlfriend and sending threatening messages that he was going to kill her.

Monday, February 21, 2011  State police say Ryan Kinzie, 19, of 207 Phillips Street, sent numerous threatening text messages to a woman in Hannibal.

Thursday, November 11, 2010  A local doctor admitted his guilt in connection with sexually explicit text messages sent to a teenage boy.

Monday, September 27, 2010  If you have a student attending Cicero-North Syracuse High School you may have heard about a threatening text message making the rounds of students.

Tuesday, July 13, 2010  James Riverso was sentenced to 6 months in jail and 10 years probation for sending sexually explicit material to underage girls.

Monday, June 01, 2009  Le Moyne College's head women's soccer coach has been arrested after police say he sent sexually explicit messages to a minor.

Friday, January 23, 2009  Text messages claiming to be from Empower Federal Credit Union have been sent to cell phones throughout the area. The messages try and get members to call a number by telling them that their ATM accounts have been deactivated.