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• In mother's dying days, a family races to make moments that every mom dreams of

  06-05-2016 23:31
  
  Friends and family worked quickly to help Anita Baraniewicz see one daughter marry and another graduate from high school before her death.
  
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• Report: Lobbying firm fires Cuomo pal who feds are investigating

  06-05-2016 22:52
  
  Todd Howe was fired as president of WOH Government Solutions after his name surfaced in federal probe of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Upstate economic development projects.
  
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• Syracuse drug addict's family blames her death on treatment facility, probation officer

  06-05-2016 22:46
  
  Cherise Lavender's husband files a notice of claim against Onondaga County, claiming improper supervision allowed her to overdose.
  
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• Grandparents of North Side fire victims: 'We lost a lot today'

  06-05-2016 22:38
  
  Lawrence and Phyllis Anderton lost four grandchildren, a son and a nephew.
  
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• Grandparents identify remaining North Side fire victims: 'We lost a lot today'

  06-05-2016 22:38
  
  Lawrence and Phyllis Anderton lost four grandchildren, a son and a nephew.
  
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• Deadly fire marks end of career for North Side fire chief

  06-05-2016 21:47
  
  Jeff Sargent's last day on the job saw one of the deadliest fires in recent memory
  
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• DeFrancisco: Why I refused to meet sex abuse victims and ate pizza with SU team

  06-05-2016 21:18
  
  John DeFrancisco, the New York State Senate deputy majority leader from Syracuse, told the victims they needed to make an appointment.
  
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• DeFrancisco: Why I didn't meet sex abuse victims and ate pizza with SU team

  06-05-2016 21:18
  
  John DeFrancisco, the New York State Senate deputy majority leader from Syracuse, told the victims they needed to make an appointment.
  
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• Suspect in custody in Maryland shootings

  06-05-2016 21:08
  
  The shootings happened earlier Friday.
  
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• One killed after multiple shootings in Maryland

  06-05-2016 20:25
  
  Police are still investigating whether the incidents are linked.
  
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• Mom identifies loved ones killed in North Side fire: 'No way, it's not true!'

  06-05-2016 20:13
  
  Jennifer Anderton, of Watertown, identified her children and her ex-husband who died in an early morning house fire.
  
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• Bubble Watch: 10 TV Shows Facing Imminent Cancellation

  06-05-2016 19:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  Prepapre to say "adieu" to broadcast's lowest-rated and least talked-about.read more
  
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• Alden Ehrenreich: Meet the New Han Solo

  06-05-2016 19:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  The actor comes with the endorsement of Spielberg, Coppola, Allen and Beatty.read more
  
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• Sumner Redstone in Deposition: Ex-Girlfriend Is "a F—ing Bitch"

  06-05-2016 19:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  A transcript of the 92-year-old media mogul's testimony has been released.read more
  
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• Local prosecutors can't crack Solvay child sex abuser's iPhone without his help

  06-05-2016 19:03
  
  Charles Graham is taking his new child sex abuse case to trial.
  
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• Rare transit of Mercury visible Monday: List of Upstate NY observation sites

  06-05-2016 18:11
  
  The transit of Mercury won't happen again until 2019
  
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• CNY gas station owner accused of $170,000 sales tax theft in 70-count indictment

  06-05-2016 17:35
  
  Mohammad Wady is accused of pocketing sales taxes from 3 gas stations from 2010 to 2014.
  
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• 4 Syracuse City School District students among 6 killed in North Side fire

  06-05-2016 17:35
  
  The district confirmed that four students were involved in this morning's fire
  
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• Ex-SU football player could now face up to 25 yrs in prison in double stabbing

  06-05-2016 17:09
  
  Naesean Howard is now facing a more-serious assault charge in the stabbing of two ex-teammates.
  
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• 911 operators received nearly a dozen calls about overnight explosion on North Side

  06-05-2016 16:14
  
  The 911 center in Syracuse received 11 calls about an explosion on the North Side
  
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• Feinberg Forecast: Emmy Predictions (5/6/16)

  06-05-2016 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  THR's awards expert surveys the landscape as the race begins to take shape.read more
  
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• Cannes: Hollywood's Fears Amid Warnings of Possible ISIS Attacks on Euro Beach Destinations

  06-05-2016 15:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  "I’d be happy to see dogs roaming the lobby of the Carlton," says Sony Pictures Classics' Tom Bernard as the city calls on a former Israeli military commander, 200 armed police, undercover cops and the use of 500-plus security cameras to protect the 200,000 people who will attend the festival. read more
  
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• The Other Side of Cannes: Muslim Community Fights Prejudice as Jihadi Cell Linked to City

  06-05-2016 15:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  Six hundred meters from the Croisette lies a community of French Muslims who remained largely invisible until their mosque briefly became the unwitting base for one of the most dangerous terrorist cells in French history: Festivalgoers "have no idea of what's really going on here."read more
  
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• Syracuse students tired of city school stereotypes and 4 more insights from kids

  06-05-2016 15:25
  
  City high school students want a fresh image.
  
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• Julia Roberts' Box-Office Power in Question

  06-05-2016 15:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  The actress has endured a string of disappointments in the U.S. since her last hit 'Eat Pray Love' in 2010; Cannes Film Festival entry 'Money Monster,' co-starring George Clooney, is the next big test.
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• No history of code violations at North Side house that burned overnight

  06-05-2016 15:07
  
  A city official confirmed the address and owners of the property
  
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• Rambling Reporter Gets Random With ... Mindy Kaling

  06-05-2016 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Stop asking her about being brave in her fashion choices and start inquiring about the chic vacay she's taking with Reese Witherspoon.read more
  
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• Witness to deadly North side fire: 'I heard a boom'

  06-05-2016 14:30
  
  The neighbor said she could see flames over the rooftop of the home.
  
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• Holy Social Security! Older Stars Are Cashing in on Superhero Movies

  06-05-2016 14:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  Robert Redford, Glenn Close and William Hurt ('Captain America: Civil War') are among the AARP-age actors who can earn $4 million to bring gravitas to big-budget DC and Marvel pics. read more
  
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• Liberal group endorses Eric Kingson in Democratic primary for Congress

  06-05-2016 14:24
  
  Democracy for America mobilizes progressive wing of party in 24th Congressional District race.
  
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• Jodie Foster Returns to Cannes With 'Money Monster': "I've Never Made a Movie Like This"

  06-05-2016 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Her 13-year-old self, who came to the festival to support 'Taxi Driver,' would be "really shocked" that she’s still in the film business, says the helmer as her biggest, buzziest effort yet debuts at the Palais.read more
  
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• Casey Crabill on leadership: Don't be afraid to change your mind, but listen and explain why

  06-05-2016 13:11
  
  For lifelong success: Find something that pulls at your heart, that makes a difference and matters.
  
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• Alicia Vikander Launches Vikarious Productions, Will Star in First Project With Eva Green

  06-05-2016 12:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  'Euphoria' is the English-language directorial debut of Sweden's Lisa Langseth, who previously collaborated with Vikander on two films.read more
  
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• 6 people die in North Side Syracuse fire

  06-05-2016 11:49
  
  The fire was reported just before 4 a.m.
  
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• Box Office: 'Captain America: Civil War' Soars to $25M Thursday

  06-05-2016 06:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  Disney and Marvel's latest superhero film also has earned $291.2 million overseas after beginning its rollout last weekend.read more
  
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• Update: Crews repair water main break on Armory Square street in Syracuse

  06-05-2016 05:38
  
  The water main break on West Fayette Street was reported after 1 a.m. Thursday, near the Atrium Parking Garage.
  
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• Man hits girlfriend, takes car when she says he's too drunk to drive, cops say

  06-05-2016 04:59
  
  Damion E. Gadson, 41, of 1823 S. Salina St., Syracuse, was charged with criminal obstruction of breathing and second-degree harassment.
  
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• First woman to be promoted to captain in Custody Department of sheriff's office

  06-05-2016 03:14
  
  Lt. Kathleen Ford will be promoted to captain by Sheriff Gene Conway Friday morning at a ceremony at the jail in Syracuse.
  
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• Crash closes right lane of I-690 in downtown Syracuse

  06-05-2016 01:27
  
  The crash occurred just after 7 p.m. Thursday on I-690 east. Police, firefights and an ambulance responded.
  
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• Rep. John Katko: Donald Trump has to earn my vote

  06-05-2016 00:56
  
  Syracuse-area congressman says Trump has "a lot of work to do" to earn his vote and address concerns about his campaign.
  
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• Snow Dragon, Chinese tech company, to open U.S. headquarters in Syracuse

  06-05-2016 00:11
  
  Snow Dragon is the second venture to partner with SUNY Oswego in the state's Start-Up NY tax-free zone program.
  
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