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Today at 4:06 PM  The Madison County Sheriff’s Office says two deputies are being hailed as heroes for saving the life of a suicidal woman who had threatened to jump off the gorge at the Chittenango Falls State Park in Cazenovia.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  The Madison County Board of Supervisors has approved the land claim and gaming settlement with the Oneida Indian Nation, but with “great reluctance”.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  The Assembly member representing parts of Oswego and Oneida Counties is blasting the proposed settlement between Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Oneida Indian Nation.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Five young kittens are recovering after being found in a tied up plastic bag on a rural road in Madison County.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Volunteers rolled up their sleeves, and put on their work gloves to bring a spring awakening to a park on the southside of Syracuse. 120 National Grid employees spent Friday working to revitalize Kirk Park.

Friday, April 26, 2013  The former Chittenango Chief of Police has agreed to pay $15,000 restitution after admitting he cheated on time sheets while also working for the sheriff's department and at his funeral business.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Madison County 911 says up to 500 involved

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Windstream customers in the Cazenovia area of Madison County are currently experiencing problems with the E911 system.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  A Bridgeport man is facing drug charges following a month-long investigation into cocaine sales.

Monday, April 01, 2013  While the investigation continues into the deadly shooting, Police in Rome have released the name of the man killed in a shooting on Stevens Street last Friday.

Friday, March 22, 2013  Flames engulfed Burgun Automotive in Chittenango late Friday morning.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  A Canastota man is dead after his vehicle drove off the road and hit several trees before rolling over on Route 31 in the Town of Verona at 10:25 am on Friday, March 15, according to State Police.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Oneida City Police say they arrested three people around 6:45 p.m. Thursday in connection with a drug investigation.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  According to a new report by the New York State Labor Department, unemployment is slightly up here in Central New York.