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Inside Meth Part I

Oneida County had the highest number of incidents of methamphetamine related arrests in 2015. According to NY State Police, last year Central New York also had 349 meth busts. That’s almost one bust every day, and it’s increased 60 percent from the year before. I speak to Erin Gillespie, incarcerated for repeated felony convictions, and a state trooper who is trying to help.

 

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Inside Meth Part II

In part two of my look into methamphetamine addiction, we look in-depth into what the state and law enforcement are doing to contain this growing problem, and what happens to Erin Gillespie and her family.

 

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David Eccleston Murder Case

David Eccleston, 17, was stabbed to death by his then girlfriend April Dell’Ollio back in 1992. Now the victim’s family makes a plea to the judge to not release Dell’Olio, as they say more sordid details of the case come to be known.  

 

 

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Suspected murderer caught, linked to cold case

Murder suspect Lukah Pobzeb Chang, was arrested in Pendleton, Oregon. Chang, who is 23-years-old, made his first Umatilla County Court appearance, but now he could also be linked to a cold case that’s stumped police for a year.

 

 

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Domestic Violence Part I

Malissa Liddy is a stylist, a graphic artist, a mother, and a daughter. She’s also a survivor of domestic violence. It’s an issue that still fills up shelters and keeps the YWCA and police in our area busy.

 

 

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Domestic Violence Part II

Three in 10 relationships are effected by domestic violence, according to New York State statistics, and 80 percent of the victims are women. I speak to those who fight DV daily, and find out what happens to Malissa Liddy.

 

 

 

 

Herkimer County Coroner Race 2016

Herkimer County Coroner Race 2016

Enea vs. Enea

In Herkimer County, NY two funeral directors are running in District 3. Each has held the position at least once, and the kicker – they’re related.

 

 

 

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S.W.A.T. Training in Washington State

Two birds one stone… These two ideas don’t necessarily go hand in hand, but somehow it worked in Washington State. It was a economic development venture first, but Kennewick City officials decided to use a property slated for demolition to help law enforcement too.

 

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You’ve heard of horse sense and horse whisperers, but what about horse masseuse? One man in Washington State is taking what he’s learned from humans and applying it to our four-legged friends. And according to race horse owners, it works!