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• Cayuga County horse infected with West Nile virus

  14-09-2015 23:47
  
  It is the first horse in the state to be infected with the mosquito-borne disease.
  
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• 'Awards Chatter' Podcast, Ep. 2 — Eddie Redmayne on 'The Danish Girl'

  14-09-2015 23:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  The 2015 Oscar winner for 'The Theory of Everything' sits down with THR's awards analyst Scott Feinberg at the Toronto International Film Festival to discuss the past year and the film that has returned him to the Oscar race, in which he plays a trans woman in 1920s Copenhagen.read more
  
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• Jury picked for Glenn Collins manslaughter trial in death of daughter

  14-09-2015 23:33
  
  Glenn Collins is facing up to 15 years if convicted of manslaughter after leaving his daughter in a poorly-ventilated home.
  
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• Heidi Allen's mom dies on kidnapping victim's 40th birthday

  14-09-2015 23:08
  
  Susan Allen, 66, died 21 years after her daughter was kidnapped and never heard from again.
  
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• Fugitive treasure hunter captured with $425K, 43 cellphones, 16 photo IDs, more

  14-09-2015 22:39
  
  Tommy Thompson awaits sentencing in federal court in Columbus on Oct. 2 after pleading guilty to a criminal contempt charge in April.
  
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• Florida man arrested after accidentally texting narcotics captain about drug deals

  14-09-2015 21:56
  
  William Lamberson, 29, was looking to buy and sell drugs when he texted a person he thought was a "hook up" he met at a 7-Eleven.
  
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• Rome woman indicted for drunkenly going the wrong way on I-81 in fatal LaFayette crash

  14-09-2015 21:38
  
  Amy Dell, 32, is accused of collapsing drunk outside an Armory Square bar before getting behind the wheel.
  
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• YouTube Music Is Growing 60% Faster Than All Other Streaming Music Services Combined

  14-09-2015 21:35
  
  Does this make any sense?  Spotify is struggling to add paying subscribers, while YouTube music video views are surging on greater selection and totally free content.  In fact, according to stats compiled by Nielsen, YouTube delivered 60.6 percent more streams than all audio-only, on-demand streaming music services combined, free or paid, during the first half of 2015.
  That includes Spotify, TIDAL, Apple Music, Rhapsody, Rdio, Xbox Music, Cricket (Muve), Google Play, al
  
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• State approves $5 million for new CNY business competition

  14-09-2015 21:16
  
  GENIUS NY is designed to lure startups in data-related fields to Central New York.
  
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• Woody Harrelson to Play Villain in New 'Planet of the Apes' Movie (Exclusive)

  14-09-2015 20:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  Plot details are being kept secret, but the actor will play a character called the Colonel.read more
  
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• Report: Kids are getting drunk on hand sanitizer; poison control reports up 400 percent

  14-09-2015 20:48
  
  Since 2010, poison control center hotlines across the United States have seen a nearly 400 percent increase in calls related to children younger than 12 ingesting hand sanitizer.
  
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• New York legislator gets jail for false expense claims

  14-09-2015 19:41
  
  Former Assemblyman William Scarborough get sent to jail for submitting $40,000 in false expense vouchers for days he didn't travel to Albany.
  
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• From F-bombs to plea: Syracuse man gets up to 25 years for fatal crash near Destiny

  14-09-2015 19:21
  
  Leonard Glowacki  Syracuse, NY -- A drunken Leonard Glowacki cursed cops and his victim moments after running a red light and causing a fatal collision in January outside Destiny USA. Glowacki, 38, of 232 Columbus Ave., directed F-words at police...
  
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• Dadey confirms he is giving serious thought to challenging NY Republican leadership

  14-09-2015 19:17
  
  Onondaga County GOP chair could challenge NYS Republican Chair Ed Cox
  
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• Get Ready for the Whitney Houston Hologram Tour

  14-09-2015 19:02
  
  Why not just make a hologram of Ben Franklin?
  Whitney Houston’s life ended in a Beverly Hills Hotel bathtub more than three years ago, an abrupt end brought on by years of self-destructive drug abuse.  That prompted a massive spike in album sales and a record-setting Grammy Awards, though the gravy train somehow ended there.
  Now, the Houston estate is revving the post-mortem engine up again, this time with an idea that we thought died with Tupac.  This is either gonna take-off o
  
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• CNY could be headed for warmest September on record

  14-09-2015 18:59
  
  Syracuse is running 7.5 degrees warmer than the normal
  
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• Is college worth the debt? New database helps students answer that question

  14-09-2015 18:58
  
  Look up the average cost, debt and salary upon graduation for any college in the U.S.
  
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• 248 people arrested in Syracuse during initative to curb gang violence

  14-09-2015 18:55
  
  Operation Salt City started in May and ended this month.
  
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• 133 arrested during underage drinking crackdown at CMAC, SPAC, Darien Lake, more

  14-09-2015 18:52
  
  The arrests are part of a summer-long crackdown at upstate venues
  
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• Buffalo Jills' lawsuit against Bills prompts fair-pay legislation for NFL cheerleaders

  14-09-2015 18:23
  
  Sen. Diane Savino is among a group of lawmakers from around the nation who've called on NFL Commissioner Roger Goddell to spur better pay of team cheer squads.
  
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• Donald Trump for NY governor? Rumors return as he nears Clinton in presidential poll

  14-09-2015 18:20
  
  Trump said he wouldn't run for governor last year because he had "much bigger plans in mind."
  
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• File-Swapping Giant ShareBeast Ripped Down by the FBI

  14-09-2015 18:12
  
  Monday, September 14th, 4:30 am ET…ShareBeast was one of the largest file-swapping sites in the world.  Its domain has now been seized by the FBI, based on massive and willful copyright infringement.
  Prior to the teardown, the RIAA had submitted more than 100,000 takedown notices for ShareBeast links to Google.  Other than that, ShareBeast seemed totally legal.  “This is a huge win for the music community and legitimate music services,” proclaimed Recording Indu
  
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• Movie Tavern breaks ground at Township 5, will open next year

  14-09-2015 17:53
  
  The venue will open next year.
  
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• 'Monumental mess' summed up in 2-minute video: Dad accused in daughter's death

  14-09-2015 17:47
  
  Glenn Collins' case heads to trial today, beginning with jury selection.
  
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• Chicago’s ‘Amusement Tax’ on Spotify May be Illegal

  14-09-2015 17:45
  
  The City of Chicago is planning to tax streaming services like Spotify, Netflix, and Xbox Live, but is that legal?  According to the Liberty Justice Center, Chicago’s 9 percent ‘amusement tax’ on subscription-based services is an overstretch from an earlier law, and doesn’t specifically include audio- and video-specific services like Spotify and Netflix.
  Chicago anticipates a $12 million windfall from the tax, which would also include subscription services
  
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• Mahoney to present 2016 budget proposal to Onondaga County Legislature

  14-09-2015 16:58
  
  Legislature to hold hearings through September
  
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• Syracuse rises in Playboy party school rankings despite Princeton Review decline

  14-09-2015 16:43
  
  Syracuse University made Playboy's top 10 for the second year in a row.
  
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• Police: Oswego sex offender threatened witnesses, sold marijuana around his kids

  14-09-2015 16:31
  
  Mark D. Mannino, a level-three sex offender, was arrested on drug and intimidation charges.
  
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• Today's obits: Marie D. Rowe worked for Assemblyman Michael Bragman's office for 25 years

  14-09-2015 16:11
  
  Services for Rowe, 94, are noon Tuesday in St. Margaret's Church in Mattydale.
  
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• Residents petition officials to reject proposed large Fayetteville apartment complex

  14-09-2015 15:34
  
  A group of residents are urging Fayetteville officials to turn down the proposal.
  
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• Report: Onondaga County GOP Chair Dadey considering takeover of state party leadership

  14-09-2015 14:18
  
  NY Daily News reports Dadey could try to oust Cox
  
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• Joyce Mitchell says prison escapee forced her to do sex act: 'I'm not the monster'

  14-09-2015 14:17
  
  The former prison worker gave an interview with Matt Lauer from behind bars.
  
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• Today's obits: Katherine E. Carter graduated from Liverpool High School

  14-09-2015 14:07
  
  Carter, 23, worked as a pharmacy technician and served with the Army Reserves.
  
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• How Sheldon Silver rewarded political friends (reports)

  14-09-2015 14:04
  
  New court papers also revive criticism of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's handling of an anti-corruption commission.
  
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• Your old New York driver's license may make it harder for you to fly in 2016

  14-09-2015 13:43
  
  State fails to comply with federal Homeland Security requirements for secure licenses.
  
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• Warm, dry weather returns to Central NY this week

  14-09-2015 13:01
  
  Once this weekend's low pressure departs, it will be all sun and warmth for Central New York for the remainder of the work week.
  
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• Weather: CNY looks forward to warm, sunny days ahead

  14-09-2015 06:52
  
  Temperatures will continue to climb this week.
  
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• Pedestrian struck by car, critically injured in Oneida County

  14-09-2015 06:06
  
  Charlene Sanborn, 41, is in critical condition at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse.
  
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• Pregnant woman, driving with learner's permit, trapped after crash in Geddes

  14-09-2015 04:46
  
  The 20-year-old pregnant driver and two passengers were taken to Syracuse hospitals after the crash near Western Lights Plaza in Geddes.
  
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• Miss America pageant apologizes to Vanessa Williams over handling of nude photo scandal

  14-09-2015 04:31
  
  Executive chairman Sam Haskell apologized to illiams during Sunday night's nationally televised Miss America pageant for the way his predecessors handled the controversy.
  
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• White House changing FAFSA process to help more students afford college

  14-09-2015 02:57
  
  Aspiring college students will be able to apply for federal financial aid three months earlier than now and submit a previous year's tax return, changes aimed at helping more people pay for school, the White House said Sunday.
  
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• 'Blindspot': TV Review

  14-09-2015 02:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A woman wakes up to find she's been kidnapped, had her memory wiped and is now covered in tattoos in NBC's new action series. read more
  
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• Update: Driver taken to hospital after North Syracuse crash that left 1,700 without power

  14-09-2015 00:27
  
  National Grid has restored power to all 1,700 customers.
  
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• How to watch Tom Berenger in 'American Dresser' movie shoot on Monday

  14-09-2015 00:16
  
  The film crew is setting up an area for people to watch the filming of "American Dresser."
  
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• Syracuse bishop on 2011 deposition: My words gave wrong impression to child-molesting victims

  14-09-2015 00:03
  
  Bishop Robert Cunningham responds to Syracuse.com story revealing his testimony about victims of priest sexual abuse.
  
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