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Monday, May 13, 2013  A Utica man was found with a stolen gun and bulletproof vest after he was reportedly waiving a gun out of his car window.

Sunday, April 28, 2013  The House Intelligence Committee chairman says Syria's suspected use of chemical weapons against its own people is troubling but adds that he is also worried about those weapons falling into the wrong hands after President Bashar Assad is driven from power.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  A Fayetteville man was indicted by an Onondaga County grand jury on charges of unlawful imprisonment and assault related to an incident that happened in October.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  A Syracuse woman is accused of stabbing her 2-year-old child amid an argument with the child’s father Tuesday night during which she allegedly tried hit the child’s father with a car and drove into a house before speeding off.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Two 16-year-olds from Syracuse are charged with attempted robbery for allegedly demanding money from a man at gunpoint Tuesday night.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  A Madison County man is under arrest after police say he tried to kill his father with a baseball bat and pepper spray.

Friday, April 12, 2013  A Syracuse University employee was arrested Thursday for carrying a loaded handgun onto SU property and leaving it behind.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  The North Korean army is warning Washington that its military has been cleared to wage an attack using "smaller, lighter and diversified nuclear" weapons.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The U.S. says it would "extremely alarming" if North Korea were to restart its long-shuttered plutonium reactor

Monday, March 25, 2013  A Colorado man was charged with possession of a weapon in Oswego County on Monday following a DWI arrest.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Some residents in Newtown, Conn., say they're outraged at receiving robocalls from the National Rifle Association only three months after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Gov. Andrew Cuomo insists he's not rolling back a major element of the nation's most restrictive gun control measure that he pushed into law a month after the Newtown, Conn., shootings.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  The prospects for congressional approval of an assault weapons ban appear to be even slimmer as Democrats remove an assault weapons ban from a gun control bill.

Friday, March 15, 2013  The provision taking effect Saturday requires checks by a licensed gun dealer, who can charge $10 and issue a form showing the prospective buyer passed.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  A state judge has refused to block New York's tough new gun law in a lawsuit by more than 1,000 people who claim it violates the state constitution because it was passed too quickly and restricts the rights of its citizen militia.