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• Owasco whistleblower wins suit against prison system over claims of misused money

  08-06-2016 23:37
  
  William Murray was seeking $1.6 million, but the jury awarded him only $6,500.
  
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• J.K. Simmons' Trainer Reveals How the Star Got Huge Ahead of 'Justice League'

  08-06-2016 23:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Aaron Williamson, a Marine-turned-trainer, tells THR the secrets to the 'Whiplash' star's impressive physique: "His goal was to have 'sick arms.'”read more
  
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• Beyonce Sued for Allegedly Lifting Short Film to Create 'Lemonade' Trailer

  08-06-2016 22:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The plaintiff — a creative director at a news station — claims that a member of the pop superstar's team has acknowleged seeing his work.read more
  
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• 7 people who could be Hillary Clinton's running mate

  08-06-2016 22:50
  
  Now that Hillary Clinton has secured enough delegates to be formally nominated for president at the Democratic National Convention, here's a list of seven people who could become her running mate.
  
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• 3 charged with bombing of NYS corrections officer; attack not related to job

  08-06-2016 22:12
  
  Alan Dobransky, 52, of Floyd, was burned on May 29 when a package exploded in his driveway.
  
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• Schumer: Summer camps should have access to FBI sex offender files

  08-06-2016 22:00
  
  Camp operators have access only to their state's sex offender registry, creating a loophole that could be exploited, senator says.
  
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• Emmys: Who Leads (and Who Lags) in the Drama Actor Race

  08-06-2016 21:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The usually impenetrable drama category is knocked open by two departures — Emmy favorites Jon Hamm ('Mad Men') and Jeff Daniels ('The Newsroom').read more
  
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• CNY fifth-grader tells why she wanted a Buddy Bench to encourage friendships (video)

  08-06-2016 21:00
  
  A fifth-grader in the Baldwinsville school district wanted to help students who needed help finding friends on the playground.
  
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• Have you seen teen who went missing in the Adirondacks in 2012?

  08-06-2016 20:53
  
  Colin W. Gillis was 18 when he went missing.
  
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• TSA offers 9 travel tips to speed your way through airports

  08-06-2016 20:32
  
  A guide to navigating airport security checkpoints at airports ahead of a record summer travel season.
  
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• Syracuse man uses 2 Social Security numbers to defraud government out of $87,000

  08-06-2016 20:31
  
  Blair Taylor, 51, gets a year in prison for falsely claiming $87,0000 in disability benefits while he was working.
  
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• Florida police investigate after alligator seen with body in mouth

  08-06-2016 20:18
  
  The victim's identity has not been released.
  
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• How Syracuse sex offender got on Dr. Phil show

  08-06-2016 19:39
  
  Mom sent 400 emails and pleaded with producers.
  
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• Syracuse's Innovation Team wants to know: What issues in the city need fixing?

  08-06-2016 19:20
  
  The I-Team is seeking its next assignment
  
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• What you will see at the 2016 Syracuse Airshow (photos and videos)

  08-06-2016 19:15
  
  The Blue Angels won't be performing because of last week's tragedy in Tennessee, but there will still be plenty to see at the 2016 Syracuse International Airshow, which will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday (June 11 & 12) at Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
  
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• Neulander's lawyer ramps up attacks on DA Fitzpatrick, trial lawyer Menkin

  08-06-2016 19:11
  
  New York City lawyer Gerald Shargel filed more paperwork to have Robert Neulander's conviction overturned.
  
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• DA's office reboots county's first hate-crime homicide conviction 2 years later

  08-06-2016 18:13
  
  Dwight DeLee is back in jail, facing a second trial in the 2008 shooting death of Lateisha Green, a transgender woman.
  
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• Live coverage: Gov. Cuomo talks about ethics reforms

  08-06-2016 18:00
  
  Watch livestreaming video of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's speech at noon Wednesday.
  
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• 8 ways Syracuse teacher Joyce Suslovic reaches students beyond the classroom

  08-06-2016 18:00
  
  Current students share stories of how Henninger High School teacher Joyce Suslovic is more of a friend than a teacher.
  
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• 2 Air National Guard pilots eject after midair collision in South Carolina

  08-06-2016 17:54
  
  The collision happened about 9:15 p.m. Tuesday during night training operations.
  
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• Endangered right whales have individual voices: Syracuse University study (audio)

  08-06-2016 17:47
  
  Only a few hundred North Atlantic right whales remain
  
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• 3 people possibly arrested in blast that injured corrections officer; press conference later

  08-06-2016 17:44
  
  An update on the case by law enforcement is scheduled for 4 p.m. today.
  
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• Long anticipated Movie Tavern sets Township 5 opening date

  08-06-2016 17:40
  
  The movie theater that offers dinner and alcoholic drinks during movies opens June 14.
  
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• When, where is the 2016 Democratic National Convention?

  08-06-2016 17:28
  
  Democrats will gather in Philadelphia to nominate Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential race.
  
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• Did Tipp Hill mass shooter kidnap woman before injuring 6 in bar? We'll never know

  08-06-2016 17:28
  
  Antone Owens was sentenced to probation today for helping mass shooter Michael Morris. Her lawyer says a story about a kidnapping prior to the shooting never happened.
  
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• Navy Super Hornet flying team to perform at Syracuse airshow

  08-06-2016 16:31
  
  The team flies the same type of jets flown by the Navy's Blue Angels, which cancelled their performance at the show after last week's fatal crash.
  
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• Bedbugs bite moviegoers at Buffalo Elmwood Village theater (report)

  08-06-2016 16:18
  
  If you didn't know, bedbugs in movie theaters are a thing.
  
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• Judge: 'Gamesmanship is over' in testy debate during B'ville shaken-baby case

  08-06-2016 16:12
  
  Markese Smalls is accused of shaking his baby, causing brain bleeding.
  
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• CMT Music Awards: Carrie Underwood, Blake Shelton Among Video of the Year Finalists (Exclusive)

  08-06-2016 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Fan voting will continue through the live show on Wednesday, which will be co-hosted by Erin Andrews and J.J. Watt.read more
  
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• Deal reached to make fantasy sports online games legal in NY, lawmaker says

  08-06-2016 15:56
  
  FanDuel and DraftKings would pay a $150,000 fee to operate in New York under deal negotiated by state lawmakers.
  
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• How Syracuse teacher Joyce Suslovic helped generations of students find their voices

  08-06-2016 15:54
  
  Suslovic's influence on young people reaches far beyond the classroom. For generations, she has helped countless students find their place in the community and a voice in issues important to them.
  
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• Police: Man inappropriately touched women at Destiny USA

  08-06-2016 15:40
  
  Investigators believe there may be more victims.
  
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• Inside NBC's Studio Shakeup and Pressure on Networks to Own Shows

  08-06-2016 15:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Universal Television's ousted chief Bela Bajaria sold shows everywhere but her network sibling as the new importance of "stacking rights" rewrites the priorities of broadcasters.read more
  
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• Galloway on Film: I Sat 20 Feet From a Serial Killer

  08-06-2016 15:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  There are things the media got right, things they got wrong — but nothing about the Grim Sleeper trial was like the movies.
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• Bill Simmons Breaks Free: His "F—ing Shitty" ESPN Exit, Who Courted Him and Details of His HBO Show

  08-06-2016 15:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The controversial sports personality opens up about his acrimonious relationship with John Skipper, learning about being fired on Twitter, becoming a (gasp!) feminist and what he thinks of his former network: "Ask yourself this: 'Who could work there that you respect right now?'" read more
  
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• How long will fall-like weather last as summer approaches in Central NY?

  08-06-2016 15:21
  
  80s won't return for a while
  
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• New Columbia Pictures Chief on International Push: "We Don't Just Make Movies for the U.S." (Exclusive)

  08-06-2016 15:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  "Given that Asia right now is almost 50 percent of the box office on big event titles, it would be foolish not to have Asia in mind,” says Sanford Panitch, who takes over the studio from Doug Belgrad.
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• 'Orange Is the New Black' Season 4: TV Review

  08-06-2016 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The fourth season of the Netflix favorite impressively maintains the series' creativity and forward momentum despite its sprawling cast of characters.read more
  
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• Bill O'Reilly Reveals Private Calls With Trump, His Megyn Kelly Relationship and Friendship With Jack Nicholson

  08-06-2016 14:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Fox News firebrand opens up about the summer's conventions ("It's just going to be a cage match") and why he's coming around on Sean Penn.read more
  
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• Drama Actor Roundtable: Rami Malek, Cuba Gooding Jr., TV's Top Talent on Arrogant Career Mistakes and That Golden-Shower Scene

  08-06-2016 14:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Six stars — including Bobby Cannavale, Paul Giamatti, Forest Whitaker and Wagner Moura — open up about the lines they will and won't cross, how Oliver Stone broke a couple of them down and the parts they'd love to land.read more
  
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• Bryan Bowers on leading a startup: Three steps an entrepreneur should take

  08-06-2016 13:18
  
  To spark innovation, create an atmosphere where employees feel comfortable expressing ideas and can be rewarded
  
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• Mega Millions winning numbers for $260 million jackpot Tuesday, June 7, 2016

  08-06-2016 05:05
  
  Here are the winning numbers in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing.
  
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• Police make unannounced checks on 200 of Onondaga County's 1,057 sex offenders

  08-06-2016 02:52
  
  Onondaga County Sheriff's Office said detectives from its Abused Persons Unit had worked with the U.S. Marshals Service to do the visits over several weeks.
  
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• 2016 Syracuse Corporate Challenge: Search results for every runner

  08-06-2016 02:13
  
  More than 6,500 people participated in the 2016 Corporate Challenge in Syracuse.
  
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• I-81 viaduct project: Public meeting scheduled June 9 in Syracuse

  08-06-2016 01:09
  
  New York State Department of Transportation officials will talk about features common to all of the highway design options they're considering.
  
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• Oswego man waved pruning shears at victim during domestic dispute, police say

  08-06-2016 00:39
  
  Braeden F. Livesey, 19, was charged with second-degree menacing and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon. Both are misdemeanors.
  
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• Assembly passes abortion rights bill after heated debate

  08-06-2016 00:12
  
  Assemblyman Ron Castorina Jr. referred to abortion as "African American genocide" during the debate in Albany.
  
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