Spring Weather Disrupts Traffic Across Onondaga County
A March snowstorm snarls roads across Onondaga County with two inches in some areas while crews clear streets before sunrise. Police report mostly noninjury fender benders as drivers slow down. Residents vent about the weather and lingering winter grip. Local DOT officials note widespread but manageable conditions and ongoing plow operations with no major incidents.
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Adirondacks
Long Mountain
Onondaga County Highway Department
Kenneth D. Osborn
Lysander
Jacks Reef
Plainville
Liverpool
Pat Babcock
Onondaga County
Robert Burns
Burns
Clay
DeWitt
Cortland
Oneida
New Hartford
Route 12
Deerfield
Syracuse
Brewerton
Onondaga Savings Bank
Mary Oliver
Hanley ponder county executive bid amid four GOP candidates
Hanley considers a county executive run as four Republicans seek the post. Once a top vote getter in the House, his name sparks Democrats and worries Republicans if Mulroy steps down. Hanley says he is weighing a bid after strong non partisan support and will decide in weeks, not tied to Mulroy’s fate.
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Hanley
House of Representatives
Mulroy
Onondaga County
John Mulroy
Teen shot by police after car theft chase in Scranton
A teenager, accused of stealing a car owned by William H. Turner Jr., was shot and killed as police pursued a stolen Greyhound bus on Interstate 81 near Scranton. Authorities say the driver suffered a fatal wound, with no weapon found. Turner’s wife declined to press charges, stating the car was undamaged. Police and state troopers conducted multiple roadblocks before the bus crashed and stopped. the driver died at a Harrisburg hospital.
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William H. Turner Jr
EB. Fayette St
East Fayette and
Forman
Williams
Turner
Scranton
Mathis
Pennsylvania
Jim Cox
Cox
Grantville
Harrisburg
Herman Faiola
Faidla
NiMo Gains Reduced 67.3 Million Rate Hike
The PSC trimmed Niagara Mohawk electric rate increase from 249.6 million to 179.7 million and electric revenues to 159.8 million, with gas revenues set at 19.9 million. Officials cited changing economic conditions and public concern, while dissenters Pooler and Mead urged further cuts.
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PSC
Niagara Mohawk
Erik Dressler
Dressler
J. Edward Kaish
Rosemary Pooler
Anne Mead
Pooler
Albany
Ilness
D Amato calls for resignation over Reed case
Senate subcommittee chair Alfonso D Amato urged the national security aide to resign over the SEC stock option affair involving Thomas C Reed. He said remaining on the job disserves the president and country while praising SHC for its work and telling chairman John S R Shad to be proud of the findings.
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Washington
Senate
Securities and Exchange Commission
Thomas C. Reed
National Security
Reed
Alfonso D'Amato
R-N.y
Senate Banking Subcommittee
D'Amato
SHC
John S.R. Shad
NASA targets early April shuttle launch after delays
NASA officials say Challenger will launch on April 4 after more than two months of engine delays, enabling a May or June follow up and paving the way for the September Columbia Spacelab mission. A 93 hour countdown would begin March 30 as engineers address engine issues.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
Spacelab
al O'Hara
Kennedy Space Center
Space Agency
Columbia
Columbia Spacelab
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
European Space Agency
Space Communications
Challenger
Columbia-Spacelab
Earth
O'Hara
Girls held in paralyzed vet's slaying
Three teenage girls in San Diego County face Juvenile Court petitions for murder robbery kidnapping for robbery and related charges in the March 15 slaying of Harry Richard Sherwood 37 of Yuma Ariz a paralyzed Vietnam veteran. Stacy Arnold a friend of the victim described the events including capture on Viejas Indian Reservation and later abduction. The defendants Joyce Renee Largo Margarite Ann Benjamin and Rose Christine Gonzales were taken into custody with a juvenile detention hearing planned.
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San Diego
Harry Richard Sherwood
Yuma
Ariz
Sherwood
Stacy Arnold
Joyce Renee Largo
Campo
Margarite Ann Benjamin
Rose Christine Gonzales
Alpine
San Diego County
Craig Rooten
Rooten
Miss Gonzales
Arnold
Viejas
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Gene Autry
Frosty the Snowman
WNODR
Charles Ames
State Department of Transportation
NiMo
Rockwell International
AP Laserpnare Rocketdyne
Canoga Park
Calif
D’amato
Shuttle
Cricket Lane
Sibiey
Biel
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