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• Milton Ave. sinkhole in Syracuse caused by heavy rain, aging manhole

  18-02-2016 23:55
  
  The sinkhole opened just after 5 a.m. at Milton Avenue and Chemung Street. No accidents were reported after the road buckled.
  
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• Auburn man faces 6 charges after police chase

  18-02-2016 23:15
  
  Police chased Christopher L. Copeland II in a car and then on foot before they caught him hiding under a deck.
  
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• Boy, 7, dies after being pulled from burning Rome house

  18-02-2016 22:27
  
  Police and firefighters responded before 2 p.m. to 501 Turin St. for a report of a structure fire there.
  
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• The St. Patrick Hunger Project donates record $20,000 to food bank

  18-02-2016 22:19
  
  The project collects canned goods and cash donations to feed the area's poor.
  
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• 5 Oswego County legislators miss deadline to sign oath cards; appointed to same jobs

  18-02-2016 21:34
  
  Five Oswego County legislators lost their two-year terms on the legislature after they failed to sign required oaths of office cards on time.
  
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• OCC provides buses to take students to popular athlete's wake

  18-02-2016 21:20
  
  Athletes from Onondaga Community College will attend services for 19-year-old Alex Hendry, who was found dead in the snow on Monday.
  
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• Public needs more time to discuss a city-county merger, county exec says

  18-02-2016 21:08
  
  Joanie Mahoney asked the Consensus commission to extend its deadline for public comment
  
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• Syracuse police: Two teens armed with handguns attempt robbery

  18-02-2016 20:58
  
  Police arrested a 14-year-old and 16-year-old.
  
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• Demonstrators demand jobs for city residents at Syracuse Inner Harbor project

  18-02-2016 20:28
  
  The Urban Jobs Task Force promises to hold monthly demonstrations until COR Development agrees to its demands.
  
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• Heroin kills Iraq War veteran from Rochester after 5 overdoses, 10 rehab stays

  18-02-2016 20:15
  
  Weisbeck joined the Army in 2007.
  
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• NYS Assemblyman Al Stirpe holding 3 town hall meetings

  18-02-2016 19:49
  
  The Democratic Assembly member from Syracuse's suburbs invites the public to meet with him about the proposed state budget.
  
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• Thieves rip off $435,000 in gift cards from Price Chopper, other stores

  18-02-2016 19:35
  
  Georgette Jackman, 37, a citizen of Guyana, will spend more than six years in prison for leading a ring that laundered money using gift cards.
  
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• Got a question for NYS Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli?

  18-02-2016 19:34
  
  The Syracuse Democrat has scheduled four community meetings in the next month.
  
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• Pope suggests contraception can be condoned in Zika crisis

  18-02-2016 18:49
  
  The World Health Organization has declared a global health emergency over the Zika virus and its suspected links to birth defects.
  
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• Syracuse man who cleared sidewalk for school kids dies Tuesday while shoveling

  18-02-2016 18:46
  
  Kids used to give Michael DeVivo high-fives as they passed by
  
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• 81-year-old Pennsylvania woman chases fleeing robbers, rams them with car

  18-02-2016 18:41
  
  Police say the suspects targeted the woman after seeing her with cash at a pharmacy.
  
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• Firefighters investigate LaFayette house fire (video, photos)

  18-02-2016 18:40
  
  The fire started in a second-floor bedroom.
  
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• Firefighters investigate LaFayette house fire (video)

  18-02-2016 18:40
  
  The fire started in a second-floor bedroom.
  
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• ‘Race’: Film Review

  18-02-2016 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  The first big-screen biopic of Jesse Owens focuses on the three years culminating in his triumphant performance at the Hitler-hosted 1936 Summer Olympics.read more
  
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• Oscars: How the Winning Films Could Impact Executives

  18-02-2016 17:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  With the studios' futures increasingly fraught, a well-timed Oscar win for Warner Bros. ('Mad Max'), Paramount ('The Big Short') or Fox ('Revenant,' 'The Martian') could reset a whole new narrative for its execs as credit gets grabbed.read more
  
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• John Katko picks up Independence Party endorsement for Congress

  18-02-2016 17:52
  
  The third-party ballot line was key to former Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle's slim victory in 2010.
  
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• 'San Andreas' Sequel in the Works From Dwayne Johnson, New Line (Exclusive)

  18-02-2016 17:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  Neil Widener and Gavin James were hired to write the film as the creative team preps a return to the quake zone. read more
  
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• To get rid of highway superintendent charged with DWI, CNY town holds vote to eliminate job

  18-02-2016 17:19
  
  Scriba residents didn't know about Michael Barry's DWI charge until five days after he won the highway superintendent position in November 2015.
  
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• Today's obits: Rose Tangredi Ozark made machine gun triggers during WWII as 'Rosie the Riveter'

  18-02-2016 17:11
  
  Ozark, 92, of Liverpool, went on to work for New York Telephone for 35 years.
  
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• Today's obits: Rose Tangredi Ozark made machine gun triggers as 'Rosie the Riveter'

  18-02-2016 17:11
  
  Ozark, 92, went on to work for New York Telephone for 35 years.
  
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• Entergy announces date when FitzPatrick nuclear plant will close

  18-02-2016 16:55
  
  The announcement was included in company earnings report.
  
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• High levels of lead found at 2 Ithaca elementary schools

  18-02-2016 16:45
  
  Two of the highest lead concentrations were found in classroom sinks.
  
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• Judge to accused murderer: A good lawyer can't hold your hand

  18-02-2016 16:35
  
  Harry Shelton, 35, is accused of shooting to death A'Nickalus Hill in July 2015.
  
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• 254 Syracuse University workers took buyout, chancellor says

  18-02-2016 16:20
  
  SU Chancellor Kent Syverud disclosed the number to the University Senate.
  
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• Solvay bar fight raises question: Is it legal to pull a gun in a bar?

  18-02-2016 15:55
  
  Syracuse defense lawyer Charles Keller III offers answer to the question.
  
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• Utica police make 2 arrests in 2014 murder

  18-02-2016 15:45
  
  The arrests came over two years after Andre Oliver-Kenney was shot outside a Utica bar.
  
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• Restaurant inspections by Onondaga County Health Department from Jan. 31 to Feb. 6

  18-02-2016 15:45
  
  Restaurant inspections from January 31 to February 6
  
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• 'Mob Wives' Star "Big Ang" Dies After Battle With Cancer

  18-02-2016 14:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  Angela Raiola, best known for her role on the VH1 reality series, was clinging to life on Wednesday night amid premature reports of her death.read more
  
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• Madison County man charged with shooting his mom's kitten

  18-02-2016 14:18
  
  The 22-year-old man has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals.
  
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• Should Viacom Sell Paramount? Analyst Pressure Builds

  18-02-2016 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  CEO Philippe Dauman may need to act soon as the stock sinks, but a $5.5 billion price tag might not be what the ailing company needs most.read more
  
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• How Dr. Dre's New TV Show Could Boost Apple Music

  18-02-2016 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  An original series for the tech giant's streaming music service could be a boon for its growing video ambitions.read more
  
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• Brief surge of warm air this weekend for Central New York

  18-02-2016 13:04
  
  High temperatures could approach 50 degrees Saturday afternoon before cooler weather slips back into Central New York.
  
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• Throwback Thursday: Loew's State Theater, now the Landmark, opens 90 years ago

  18-02-2016 13:00
  
  Looking back on the opening of the Loew's State Theater, known today as the Landmark.
  
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• Today's obits: Juntei Eggers worked in the deli at Wegmans for more than 25 years

  18-02-2016 12:59
  
  Eggers, 83, was born in Japan and was a member of the Asian Karaoke Club.
  
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• Code/Media: ESPN Exploring Streaming Deals With Amazon, Others

  18-02-2016 05:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  President John Skipper said selling ESPN as a standalone business was not "good business" during the tech and media conference on Wednesday.read more
  
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• Cruz, Rubio, Carson take stage for GOP town hall event in South Carolina

  18-02-2016 05:30
  
  A town hall event hosted by CNN Wednesday included three of the six remaining contenders in the Republican presidential primary. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson took part in the event in South Carolina, days before that state's Feb. 20 GOP primary.
  
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• Poll: Who won Wednesday's Republican 2016 presidential town hall forum?

  18-02-2016 04:56
  
  Ben Carson, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio take questions in CNN forum in South Carolina, while Donald Trump takes part in MSNBC forum.
  
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• Syracuse cops from fatal shooting of armed woman recently chased, disarmed teen with shotgun

  18-02-2016 04:39
  
  Darrin Ettinger and his partner Jeremy Decker in January chased and arrested a teenager with a loaded, sawed-off 12-gauge shotgun.
  are decorated veterans. Both men are in their 30s and have served in the Syracuse Police Department for a decade.
  
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• Syracuse cops from fatal shooting of armed woman chased teen with shotgun in Jan.

  18-02-2016 04:39
  
  Darrin Ettinger and his partner Jeremy Decker are decorated veterans. Both men are in their 30s and have served in the Syracuse Police Department for a decade.
  
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• Obama expected to visit Cuba in March as countries work to normalize ties

  18-02-2016 04:22
  
  President Barack Obama is expected to visit Cuba next month as the two countries continue their efforts to normalize relations after a half-century of Cold War opposition.
  
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• Keira Knightley Circling Catherine the Great Biopic

  18-02-2016 01:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  Barbra Streisand will direct the film, whose script was put at the top of the 2014 Black List.read more
  
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• Richard Linklater's 'Everybody Wants Some' Moves Up Release; 'Rings' Shifts to Halloween

  18-02-2016 00:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  'Everybody Wants Some' tells the story of a 1980s college baseball team.read more
  
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• Kanye West Rants About Taylor Swift, Fame in Leaked 'SNL' Audio

  18-02-2016 00:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  The 'Life of Pablo' rapper mentioned the singer during a rant about his stage setup and general fame while backstage at 'Saturday Night Live.'read more
  
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• Destiny USA has collected $69 million under NY's pollution cleanup program

  18-02-2016 00:34
  
  The big Syracuse mall has now collected $69 million from New York under the Brownfield Cleanup Program.
  
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• Fight over San Bernardino gunman's locked iPhone could have big impact, major privacy implications

  18-02-2016 00:33
  
  An extraordinary legal fight is brewing with major privacy implications for millions of cellphone users after a federal magistrate ordered Apple Inc. to help the FBI hack into an iPhone used by the gunman in the San Bernardino mass shootings.
  
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