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Tuesday, March 26, 2013  50-year-old Charles Digristine, of 115 Lawrence Street, was found dead inside his home around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday with multiple gunshot wounds.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Champ continues to recover from leg amputation surgery and is the happiest he's been since arriving at a local animal shelter.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Champ, the stray dog that was shot in Cortland County, has made it through leg amputation surgery at the Groton City Animal Hospital.

Sunday, March 03, 2013  Syracuse Police are investigating a shooting that happened at 12:03am on March 3 on the 300 block of Ostrander Avenue.

Friday, March 01, 2013  The owners of Champ, an injured dog found in Homer, have been arrested for torturing and injuring animals.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  The dog that is truly living up to his name, Champ, is making improvements, but an update from Lindsay Andersen of Country Acres Pet Services says that Champ is still not strong enough to undergo surgery.

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

Sunday, January 20, 2013  Syracuse police have released the identity of the man killed on Highland Street on Sunday morning, and say the woman who was shot has been upgraded and is expected to survive.

Saturday, December 01, 2012  Syracuse Police are investigating a shooting that happened Saturday night at Oakwood Cemetery at 7:50 pm.

Monday, November 05, 2012  A hunter is being treated for a gunshot wound and another man faces weapons charges after a hunting accident in Jefferson County.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Syracuse Police are investigating two shootings in the city.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  A local police officer who was shot while trying to arrest a suspected car thief was released from the hospital and honored by his fellow officers this morning.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Police say two men have been hospitalized after a double shooting in Syracuse.

Friday, June 29, 2012  A Syracuse teen is under arrest after police say he shot two other teens earlier this week.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  Syracuse Police are investigating a shooting that happened Monday night around 11:40pm in front of 1633 West Onondaga Street in Syracuse.