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• Nedrow woman's car goes airborne, nearly hits apartments on Old Liverpool Road in Salina

  27-02-2017 22:27
  
  Melissa Salvatore, 32, of Nedrow, was issued a ticket charging her with imprudent speed.
  
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• College student accused of inappropriate sexual behavior with CNY child

  27-02-2017 21:55
  
  David G. Leach was charged on Feb. 24.
  
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• Common Council OKs gunshot location tech, major airport renovation

  27-02-2017 21:49
  
  Both projects were introduced in speeches earlier this year
  
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• Schumer: Trump speech to Congress will be the 'usual bluster and blame'

  27-02-2017 21:20
  
  New York senator says Americans should judge Trump by his actions "rather than his empty words."
  
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• Report: 'Scary' number of Syracuse University students hospitalized for alcohol

  27-02-2017 21:19
  
  SU is frequently ranked among the top 10 "party schools."
  
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• Teens at Justice Center to be moved to Hillbrook juvenile center due to federal ruling

  27-02-2017 21:16
  
  The lawsuit from Legal Services CNY and the New York Civil Liberties Union claims the jail's practice of placing 16- and 17-year-olds in solitary confinement is damaging to young minds.
  
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• Teens at Justice Center to be moved to Hillbrook juvenile center after federal ruling

  27-02-2017 21:16
  
  The lawsuit from Legal Services CNY and the New York Civil Liberties Union claims the jail's practice of placing 16- and 17-year-olds in solitary confinement is damaging to young minds.
  
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• Reverse swastikas found in home of woman accused of setting Syracuse fires (records)

  27-02-2017 21:03
  
  Four reverse swastikas were painted on the walls throughout the home, according to a felony complaint.
  
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• Syracuse Council green lights school residency requirement; Teachers union pumps the brakes

  27-02-2017 21:02
  
  The acting teachers union president said a requirement would be too restrictive for teachers
  
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• Road work ahead: NY DOT plans to repave part of Route 31 in Cicero this season

  27-02-2017 20:55
  
  The work between Lawton Road and Cicero-North Syracuse High School will take place at night.
  
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• Transgender boy wins girls high school wrestling championship in Texas

  27-02-2017 20:44
  
  A few boos broke out after he won, but they were quickly drowned out by cheers.
  
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• Time to party! See all the best Oscars afterparty looks

  27-02-2017 20:25 via today.com
  
  The biggest winners from the night shed their glamorous gowns in favor of ensembles made for the biggest parties of the year.
  
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• Doctors warn against teen pot use amid looser marijuana laws

  27-02-2017 20:06
  
  Many parents use the drug and think it's OK for their kids, doctors say.
  
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• Cinnamon roll bakery to open location at Destiny USA

  27-02-2017 20:02
  
  The bakery will be located on the first floor of Destiny USA next to Old Navy.
  
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• M&T Bank President Mark Czarnecki, 61, dies

  27-02-2017 19:57
  
  The Buffalo native died Sunday after an extended illness.
  
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• Judges grill lawyers in Thibodeau appeal for new trial in Heidi Allen kidnapping

  27-02-2017 19:44
  
  Appellate Division Justice John Centra asks prosecutor: Does the court have power to overturn verdict if it finds a grave risk that an innocent man was convicted?
  
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• Kraft Heinz issues layoff notice to 380 Upstate NY cheese plant workers

  27-02-2017 19:21
  
  Company says the Steuben County plant will close this summer if a buyer is not found.
  
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• Attorneys: 5 automakers knew Takata air bags were dangerous

  27-02-2017 18:58
  
  The allegations against Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Ford and BMW were made in a court filing Monday in Miami.
  
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• Vanessa and Nick Lachey share new photo of 2-month-old son — and he's the cutest

  27-02-2017 18:51 via today.com
  
  Phoenix Robert turned 2 months old on Friday, and he marked the milestone by posing for his parents.
  
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• Trump budget will hike defense spending by $54 billion

  27-02-2017 18:46
  
  White House budget officials outlined the information during a telephone call with reporters Monday.
  
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• George W. Bush on Trump and Russia: 'We all need answers'

  27-02-2017 18:37
  
  The former president also took issue with Trump's characterization of the media as an "enemy of the people."
  
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• 2 hospitalized after vehicle crash on Route 5 in DeWitt; lanes reopen

  27-02-2017 17:56
  
  The two are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries, officials said.
  
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• 2 hospitalized after 2-vehicle crash on Route 5 in DeWitt; lanes reopen

  27-02-2017 17:56
  
  The two are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries, officials said.
  
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• Internal probe done for B'ville cop who refused to cooperate after 1-car crash

  27-02-2017 17:45
  
  State police suspected Office Robert A. Thibault Jr. was driving drunk and got his blood tested, but the DA said he couldn't charge anyone because no one will admit they were driving the car.
  
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• Today's obituaries: Riley B. Thayer was a senior at Westhill High School

  27-02-2017 17:11
  
  Thayer, 17, died Friday.
  
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• Watch Willie Geist's ecstatic celebration after his sister won an Oscar

  27-02-2017 16:36 via today.com
  
  Decked out in a tuxedo while watching at home, TODAY's Willie Geist celebrated an unforgettable moment for his family as his sister won an Oscar.
  
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• Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen's anniversary messages to each other are adorable

  27-02-2017 16:31 via today.com
  
  It's been eight years since Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen swapped "I dos," and now their swapping sweet messages on social media.
  
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• Red carpet remix! See how these Oscars styles would look with a twist

  27-02-2017 16:17 via today.com
  
  Bobbie Thomas had fun giving her own spin on some of the most stunning Oscars red carpet, looks like Emma Stone's and Nicole Kidman's.
  
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• Traffic backed up along Route 5 in DeWitt after 2 vehicle crash; officials responding

  27-02-2017 15:40
  
  At least one person was hospitalized, according to a witness.
  
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• Lawmakers want to require new city teachers to live in Syracuse

  27-02-2017 15:40
  
  The Common Council will vote today to encourage the school board to enforce a residency requirement
  
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• Follow live as Thibodeau appeals for new trial in 1994 Heidi Allen kidnapping

  27-02-2017 15:35
  
  Gary Thibodeau claims new evidence pointing to three other men should result in a new trial.
  
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• 'I am very much alive' says producer featured in Oscars In Memoriam video

  27-02-2017 15:26 via today.com
  
  Every year someone always gets left out of the segment to honor the recently passed, but the error was slightly different for one producer.
  
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• Ben and Matt reunite 20 years after 'Good Will Hunting' win

  27-02-2017 14:55 via today.com
  
  Friends since they were young, the pair earned a best original screenplay Oscar in 1997, and they've been with us ever since.
  
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• Another shot of warm weather this week for Central New York

  27-02-2017 13:02
  
  The temperature may climb above 60 degrees again on Wednesday.
  
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• Red hot glamour! See the top trends from the Oscars red carpet

  27-02-2017 12:56 via today.com
  
  From belts to blue suits, here are the top trends from the Oscars red carpet.
  
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• Today's obituaries: Margaret Brzostek was president of Brzostek's Auction Service

  27-02-2017 12:36
  
  Brzostek, 85, had worked for Syracuse China and Nestle's and also operated Second Time Around Antique Shoppe.
  
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• Oscars flub! Watch the moment 'La La Land' mistakenly gets best picture award

  27-02-2017 06:50 via today.com
  
  "Moonlight" was the actual winner of the best picture Oscar, but it wasn't the film that was announced by co-presenter Faye Dunaway.
  
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• See the most gorgeous hair and beauty looks from the Oscars

  27-02-2017 06:15 via today.com
  
  It's not only about the pretty dresses and dramatic gowns. Here are the standout hair and makeup looks from the Oscars red carpet.
  
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• Cayuga County man accidentally starts fire while working on riding lawn mower

  27-02-2017 05:50
  
  The fire started when the homeowner used a torch while working on a lawn mower in his garage, according to the fire chief.
  
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• Jimmy Kimmel brings tourists into the theater in hilarious Oscars surprise

  27-02-2017 05:41 via today.com
  
  It was every tourist's dream — a room full of celebrities they could take photos of.
  
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• Erie Community College hockey player leaves penalty box, attacks referee (video)

  27-02-2017 05:31
  
  Freshman defenseman Brandon Day from West Seneca, New York, went after the referee with 39 seconds left, knocking him to the ice. Officials decided to end the game at that point.
  
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• How Viola Davis made history at the Oscars

  27-02-2017 04:35 via today.com
  
  Not only did she take the award for Best Supporting Actress for her critically acclaimed work in "Fences," but the star made history.
  
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• Family night! See the nominees who brought a relative to the Oscars

  27-02-2017 04:27 via today.com
  
  Emma Stone brought her brother. Viggo Mortensen brought his son. And three nominees brought their mother.
  
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• Zingers, surprises and special tributes: Here are the biggest Oscars moments

  27-02-2017 03:56 via today.com
  
  The 89th annual Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, was full of buzzed-about moments.
  
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• Jimmy Kimmel turns Oscars monologue into Meryl Streep roast

  27-02-2017 03:19 via today.com
  
  The 89th Academy Awards proved to be one to remember before the first Oscar was even handed out.
  
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• Who won at the Oscars? Here's the complete winners' list

  27-02-2017 02:06 via today.com
  
  Find out who the big winners were at the 89th Oscars, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel.
  
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• The reason why celebrities are wearing a blue ribbon on the Oscars red carpet

  27-02-2017 02:03 via today.com
  
  Lin-Manuel Miranda, "Loving" actress Ruth Negga, "Moonlight" director Barry Jenkins and model Karlie Kloss were among those wearing a blue ribbon on the red carpet.
  
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• Seven fire departments battle large garage fire in Cayuga County

  27-02-2017 01:57
  
  Firefighters have been battling a large garage fire for more than a half-hour, according to Cayuga County 911.
  
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• What you didn't see on TV: Stars share behind-the-scenes Oscars photos

  27-02-2017 01:24 via today.com
  
  Sunday's Academy Awards brought together the movie industry's biggest names — and many took to social media to give us a glimpse of what the star-studded event was really like.
  
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• See the best-dressed stars at the Oscars red carpet

  27-02-2017 01:05 via today.com
  
  The Oscars red carpet is here! See the best-dressed stars at the 2017 awards show.
  
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