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Saturday, May 11, 2013  On Friday night, a crate with 9 puppies and their mother was discovered on the side of Route 17 in Bernhards Bay in Oswego County. These baby pit bulls were only days old and severely malnourished.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  A Clay woman was arrested by Onondaga County Sheriff’s Deputies this morning for starting a porch fire at an apartment.

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.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  A New York conservation officer is being honored for catching two men who had been shooting deer from inside a house when the animals came to a video-monitored bait pile in the yard, then selling the meat at an annual feast.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  An East Syracuse man was arrested for driving while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content over twice the legal limit on Friday night.

Monday, February 11, 2013  A Lafayette man is accused of sealing 5 gold coins and selling them to a shop in Syracuse.

Friday, January 18, 2013  State police in Oneida Evan P. Koster of Fayetteville for driving while intoxicated.

Monday, December 10, 2012  A Kirkville man is accused of driving drunk and crashing his car.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Residents in Orange, Putnam, Sullivan and Ullster counties are now eligible for possible aid due to damages from Superstorm Sandy.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  The ex-wife of Staples founder Tom Stemberg is in probate court in Massachusetts to tell a judge she's OK with unsealing testimony that former Gov. Mitt Romney gave in her divorce case.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  State Police in Utica they arrested two people and seized over 60 guns and ammunition from a home in the Town of Sullivan on Wednesday.

Monday, September 24, 2012  The Oswego County Legislature is expected to hear some encouraging news about jail overcrowding Monday afternoon.

Monday, September 17, 2012  The Madison County town of Sullivan is hosting an informational meeting to assuage fears of higher taxes following a town-wide reassessment.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Authorities say the man found dead in a Central New York lake accidentally drowned.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Investigators say the body of a middle aged white man was found in Oneida Lake today, now detectives want people to help them identify the victim.