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• 2 Syracuse residents hid drugs in car seats, facing several felonies (records)

  01-03-2017 23:32
  
  Authorities conducted a search warrant and found more drugs inside one resident's home.
  
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• DNA test finds Subway sandwiches may be just 50 percent chicken

  01-03-2017 23:28
  
  According to a CBC Marketplace study, just 50 percent of the chicken tested in Subway's sandwiches contained chicken DNA.
  
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• Here's what the Queen eats for breakfast, lunch and dinner

  01-03-2017 22:36 via today.com
  
  Queen Elizabeth avoids starch, likes to drink and generally keeps it simple. Her former chef says she's "not a foodie," unlike her husband.
  
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• Here's what Queen Elizabeth eats for breakfast, lunch and dinner

  01-03-2017 22:36 via today.com
  
  Queen Elizabeth avoids starch, likes to drink and generally keeps it simple. Her former chef says she's "not a foodie," unlike her husband.
  
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• Warm-weather records shattered in Upstate NY; some spots 30 degrees above normal

  01-03-2017 22:28
  
  Lake breezes kept Buffalo from breaking a record
  
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• Ricki Lake reveals her ex-husband committed suicide: 'I wanted to save him'

  01-03-2017 22:18 via today.com
  
  Ricki Lake is opening up about the tragic death of her ex-husband, jewelry designer Christian Evans, and she's doing so for a reason.
  
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• Donald Trump-Inspired Dating Reality Series in the Works With TrumpSingles.com Founder

  01-03-2017 22:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Says TrumpSingles.com founder David Goss of the new series: "As this divide grows further every day, we want to see if we can help bring people back together."read more
  
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• NY Assembly passes bill to restore old STAR program after glitches

  01-03-2017 21:59
  
  The STAR checks were late, depriving state taxpayers of hundreds of thousands of dollars to pay their bills.
  
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• Seniors can learn about nutrition, healthy living at free expo March 18

  01-03-2017 21:46
  Onondaga County Office of Aging plans expo on cooking, exercise and health.
  
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• Oscars: Accounting Firm's Top Exec Offers to Meet With Academy Governors (Exclusive)

  01-03-2017 21:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Tim Ryan is making himself available to individual members of the board of governors to try to preserve his firm's 83-year-old relationship with their organization.read more
  
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• Syracuse announces city's educators of the year

  01-03-2017 21:08
  
  The leader of Syracuse's first "community school" is among eight people being recognized for their contributions to city schools.
  
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• Inside the Oscars Tour Bus Stunt: An Epic Prank Months in the Making

  01-03-2017 21:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A high-risk segment that mixed tourist with A-list went off relatively without a hitch — and made a viral star of "Gary from Chicago" three days after serving 20 years in jail.read more
  
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• Police: Criminal charges unlikely for driver who caused 2-vehicle DeWitt crash

  01-03-2017 20:34
  
  The driver who caused the crash will be given traffic violations.
  
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• Carrie Underwood reveals home was hit by Nashville tornado

  01-03-2017 20:22 via today.com
  
  The "Blown Away" singer grew up in Oklahoma, where twisters are a dime a dozen.
  
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• Minnesota Vikings' U.S. Bank Stadium is a 'killing field' for birds

  01-03-2017 20:19
  
  The news has some local relevance.
  
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• Katie Holmes opens up about wanting to give Suri a 'stable' childhood

  01-03-2017 20:10 via today.com
  
  In a new interview, the actress talks about the role she values above all others — being a mom.
  
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• See how Syracuse school combines read-a-thon, exercise (photos)

  01-03-2017 20:05
  
  The mayor answered many questions. They ranged from how much does she get paid to, what about poverty in the city.Her answer, the best way out of poverty is education.
  
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• Netflix's 'The Get Down' Hit With Union Claim for Holding Actors Too Long (Exclusive)

  01-03-2017 20:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  SAG-AFTRA is demanding arbitration against Sony Pictures Television, producer of the pricey and troubled Baz Luhrmann musical drama.read more
  
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• 'Rocky' actor Burt Young to speak at annual Syracuse for St. Jude Gala

  01-03-2017 19:54
  
  Young will be in Syracuse April 1 for the the annual Syracuse for St. Jude Gala.
  
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• Ohio man admits to federal charges in bombing of NY state prison guard

  01-03-2017 19:53
  
  Keith Seppi, 58, already pleaded guilty in state court to assault charges for the May 29 bombing that injured Alan Dobransky of Oneida County.
  
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• Mayim Bialik reunited with her 'Blossom' hat — and it was perfect

  01-03-2017 19:27 via today.com
  
  More than 20 years after "Blossom" wrapped, Mayim Bialik donned a replica of her '90s headwear, making our tween hearts leap for joy.
  
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• Oprah Winfrey for president? She doesn't dismiss the idea in new interview

  01-03-2017 19:20 via today.com
  
  Oprah Winfrey has said in the past she won't run for office. But now that President Donald Trump is in the White House, she may have changed her tune.
  
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• Why Brad Pitt's 'War Machine' Film Nixed Its Gen. McChrystal Character

  01-03-2017 19:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Gone is the infamous four-star general, with Pitt's character reconfigured as the fictitious Gen. Glenn McMahon. read more
  
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• GOP Chair Tom Dadey meets Trump, cabinet members at Capitol

  01-03-2017 18:52
  
  Onondaga County Republican chairman on Donald Trump: "That was by far his best speech."
  
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• American Legion motorcycle vests violate Dave & Buster's dress code

  01-03-2017 18:40
  
  A Dave and Buster's in Michigan is under fire for asking a customer to remove his American Legion Riders motorcycle vest because it was against the company's dress code.
  
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• New York archdiocese seeks $100M mortgage to pay sex abuse claims

  01-03-2017 18:01
  
  U.S. Catholic leaders have grappled with a clergy sexual abuse crisis since 2002.
  
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• Obamas sign book deals with Penguin Random House worth millions

  01-03-2017 17:50
  
  A "significant portion" of the book proceeds will be donated to charity.
  
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• Milo Ventimiglia hints about 'stressful' final 2 episodes of 'This Is Us' season

  01-03-2017 17:43 via today.com
  
  The series that makes laugh and cry — and cry some more! — every week will soon wrap up its first season.
  
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• In 15 hours, Central NY will plunge from late spring to mid-winter

  01-03-2017 17:30
  
  Thunderstorms and 70s will turn to snow showers and 30s
  
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• Central Square man sexually abused child, deputies say

  01-03-2017 17:21
  
  The victim was younger than 11 years old, deputies said.
  
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• Susan Lucci is auctioning her personal items: Learn the sweet reason why

  01-03-2017 17:20 via today.com
  
  Kathie Lee Gifford and Jenna Bush Hager talk to Susan Lucci about why she has decided to clean out her closets. It's for a good cause: The iconic "All My Children" actress will auction off nearly 900 items from her personal clothing collection to benefit United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, a cause she's passionate about.
  
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• Who's behind the political group trying to draft Juanita Perez Williams for Syracuse mayor?

  01-03-2017 17:16
  
  The group's funding primarily comes from the people closest to Perez Williams
  
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• Schumer to feds: Let Upstate NY Jewish centers trace threatening calls

  01-03-2017 17:12
  
  FCC could grant waiver giving JCC's access to blocked caller ID information on incoming phone calls.
  
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• FitzPatrick nuclear plant returns to full power, waiting for Exelon to take over

  01-03-2017 16:37
  
  Regulatory approval for Exelon's acquisition of the plant is expected this spring.
  
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• Charles and Diana's drama will take the spotlight in Season 2 of 'Feud'

  01-03-2017 16:35 via today.com
  
  The first season of rivalry series "Feud" hasn't even kicked off yet, but FX has already renewed it for a sophomore run — and revealed the next story.
  
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• 'Bachelor' recap: Watch Kathie Lee's hilarious imitation of villain Corinne

  01-03-2017 16:33 via today.com
  
  Amanda Avery joins Kathie Lee Gifford and Jenna Bush Hager to talk about a big week on "The Bachelor," during which, you guessed it: The villain went home! Kathie Lee definitely isn't convinced that Corinne is genuinely devastated (or even genuinely asleep).
  
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• 'Moonlight's' Barry Jenkins: Here's the Oscar Speech I Would Have Given

  01-03-2017 16:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The movie's writer-director reveals the words he planned to say with a best picture win.read more
  
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• Private 'Hidden Figures' viewing turns theater into classroom for 140 Syracuse girls

  01-03-2017 16:23
  
  For a magical 2 hours and 7 minutes Wednesday, a suburban theater transformed into a classroom for 140 girls from the city.
  
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• Deputy dies after one-car crash in the Catskills

  01-03-2017 16:22
  
  The Greene County sheriff's deputy and father was working when the patrol vehicle he was driving hit a telephone pole, reports say.
  
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• Syracuse cop says 'blood everywhere' after killing, but will confession stand?

  01-03-2017 16:20
  
  Lakiesha Brown was considered a witness, then a suspect. But will her confession stand?
  
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• Cold case: Baldwinsville man found dead along wooded LaFayette dirt path in 1980

  01-03-2017 16:10
  
  The man had been missing for nearly a month before his body was found.
  
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• James Cameron Pens Moving New Tribute to Bill Paxton: "We Shared Many Adventures"

  01-03-2017 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The director, who cast Paxton in 'Aliens,' 'True Lies' and 'Titanic,' recalls an "absolute original" whose "zany characters onscreen belied a serious, thoughtful and caring man."read more
  
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• Simone Biles and Nancy Kerrigan to compete on 'DWTS'; see rest of the cast

  01-03-2017 15:55 via today.com
  
  They're back and ready to dance right into your hearts and living rooms all over again.
  
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• In Trump's Upstate NY stronghold, voters keep the faith: 'We have to take care of our own'

  01-03-2017 15:53
  
  More than two-thirds of Orwell's voters went for Trump in November. Those interviewed last week said they haven't changed their mind.
  
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• In Trump's Upstate NY stronghold, voters keep the faith: "We have to take care of our own"

  01-03-2017 15:53
  
  More than two-thirds of Orwell's voters went for Trump in November. Those interviewed last week said they haven't changed their mind.
  
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• Will Disney's Bob Iger Run for President in 2020? Hollywood Friends Are Nudging

  01-03-2017 15:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Iger told THR in June that "a lot of people have urged me to seek political office," and now he's considering the prodding for him to lead the Democratic ticket.read more
  
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• Report: Steady increase in hate groups nationwide; see list of 47 operating in NY

  01-03-2017 15:32
  
  Data indicates Anti-Muslim hate groups have seen the most growth since last year.
  
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• Upstate NY at edge of storm bringing high winds, hail to Northeast

  01-03-2017 15:31
  
  Flooding could be a problem in Northern New York
  
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• CNN Chief Jeff Zucker Unveils Plan to Dominate Digital: New Shows, a $25M YouTuber and Donald Trump (Of Course)

  01-03-2017 15:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Amid his feud with the president ("We all know the truth"), Zucker is taking his battle for TV news dominance online with a monthly audience of 100 million and a strategy to beat Vice and BuzzFeed, move stars like Anthony Bourdain and W. Kamau Bell to the web, and launch Casey Neistat, the vlog star he hired on the advice of his teen son. read more
  
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• First year for CNY's $500M state jackpot: One project paid for, 43 others in line

  01-03-2017 15:17
  
  NY officials respond to Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner's request for information.
  
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