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Deputies find loaded gun, drugs in car after Clay traffic chase; man, teen arrested
Deputies find loaded gun, drugs in car after Clay traffic chase
Mom stabbed to death was trying to rescue friend’s daughter from boyfriend
Mom stabbed to death on North Side trying to help rescue friend’s daughter from boyfriend
Franchelli Almonte, 36, leaves behind a 7-year-old daughter and an 11-year-old son.
Rome police investigating 3 reports of gunfire in city
Rome police investigating 3 reports of gunfire in city
Police said there have three reports of gunfire in Rome since Friday night.
Annual ‘Heroes & Helpers’ gift giveaway in Syracuse goes drive-thru
Annual ‘Heroes & Helpers’ gift giveaway in Syracuse goes drive-thru, but that doesn’t stop the Christmas cheer
The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office has organized the annual gift giveaway for the last 12 years.
Dollar General in Oneida County robbed at gunpoint, deputies say
Dollar General in Oneida County robbed at gunpoint, deputies say
The robbery was reported at the Village of Clinton Dollar General on Chenango Avenue.
Deputies: Drugged driver crossed into oncoming traffic near Liverpool, hit 2 vehicles
Deputies: Drugged driver crossed into oncoming traffic near Liverpool, hit 2 vehicles
Deputies said the driver, who suffered head and neck injuries in the crash, was under the influence of drugs.
Syracuse mother fatally stabbed on Spring Street identified
Syracuse mother fatally stabbed on Spring Street identified
Franchelli Almonte, 36, the mother of two, was stabbed in the neck during an altercation and later died.
Man stabbed in stomach on South Salina Street
Man stabbed in stomach on South Salina Street
The stabbing was reported at 10:38 p.m. in the 1900 block of South Salina Street.
36-year-old woman dies after being stabbed on Spring Street
36-year-old woman dies after being stabbed on Spring Street
The stabbing happened during an altercation.
Woman stabbed in throat after ‘altercation’ on Spring Street
Woman stabbed in throat after ‘altercation’ on Spring Street
The woman was found not conscious and not breathing by a Syracuse police officer.
Second young elephant dies at Syracuse zoo. Batu, 5, died 3 days after brother Ajay
Second young elephant dies at Syracuse zoo. Batu, 5, died 3 days after brother Ajay
Batu's baby brother, Ajay, died of a lethal strain of herpes on Tuesday. Batu also tested positive for the virus and died today.
CNY court stenographer spared jail, forced to repay $152,000 in billing scheme
CNY court stenographer spared jail, forced to repay $152,000 in billing scheme
Laura J. Hayes, who transcribed court proceedings, found a simple way to overbill her clients. Now, she's a convicted felon.
Busy Syracuse intersection closing for a week as crews replace water main
Busy Syracuse intersection closing for a week as crews replace water main
The downtown intersection will be closed until Friday, Dec. 18.