State watchdog agency flags psychiatric unit for possible neglect
The state watchdog agency reports that a psychiatric counter may have overlooked violent patients. The probe highlights safety concerns and potential gaps in handling high risk individuals, prompting calls for policy review and improvements.
Weekend forecast with sun, showers and cool highs
A mainly clear and chilly start gives way to a Saturday with sun and then clouds and a p m shower. Sunday turns variable and cool with a shower, high 62 and low 42. Monday stays mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high 54 and low 36. Tuesday brings sun then clouds with a high near 58 and low 38.
Pasqualoni Leads Orange Against Tulane Saturday
Paul Pasqualoni the Syracuse coach guides the Orange in a Saturday game against Tulane with a focus on revival after a rough stretch. The matchup is part of a busy weekend sports slate.
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Incomes rise for nearly all groups in 1998 census data
Census figures show median household income up 3.5 percent to a new high in 1998, with poverty down and the share in poverty at 12.7 percent, the lowest since 1979. African American households saw no year-over-year gain though still at a record high. President Clinton touts the economy's gains.
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Woman's 1998 death remains a mystery
The 1998 death of Kerri A. Breton in a hotel bar near DeWitt is being investigated as an overdose of the date rape drug gamma hydroxybutyric acid. Police say they cannot confirm homicide. motive and accidental ingestion remain unclear. Deputies have questioned conference attendees and Breton's friends but found no conclusive evidence of drug use.
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Bosnian villagers reclaim homes with U S troops aid
Ibrahim Muratovic and Merka return to krizevici to reclaim their concrete block home and other ruined houses. Bosnian Serbs destroyed the village in 1992 during the war, and about 2,500 residents have since moved back as the area remains Serb-controlled under the peace accord. Maj. Chris Villagers notes widespread refugee return this year.
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Dumbest Boss of the Millenr Nominations Highlight
The Herald's Journal runs nominations for the Dumbest Boss of the Millennium. Music W Daniel Hege debuts as music director of the Syracuse Symphony. Weekend notes preview films and tickets with concerts in Syracuse and Onondaga County. Lottery results and daily numbers appear, with regional public notices on consolidating services.
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