Beth Cefalu, NewsChannel 9

Beth Cefalu

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Past articles by Beth:

New intervention program hopes to rehabilitate animal abusers

The CNY Animal Cruelty Task Force has started the jail diversion program in hopes of preventing repeat offenders. → Read More

Jordan-Elbridge expands Pre-K program to 3-year-olds

The full-day program runs Monday through Friday and includes breakfast and lunch. → Read More

Avoid sexual predators while trick-or-treating on Halloween

In just Onondaga County, there more than 1,000 sex offenders -- many of whom may be in the same neighborhood your child will be trick-or-treating on Halloween. → Read More

Oneida will start demolishing vacant city homes in flood zones

In total, 154 homes and 10 commercial properties will be demolished -- the first 30 set to be torn down in the next two weeks. → Read More

Family offering $5,000 reward to find deadly hit & run driver

John Fiore, 56, was killed October 18, 2016 while changing a tire on I-81 south in Greenfield Township, Pennsylvania. → Read More

Police confirm Oswego assault suspect's long criminal history

The Oswego County Sheriff's Office confirms this is Jason Golas' fifth arrest since 2009, most recently released from jail in August for another violent crime. → Read More

Schools across the state in need of teachers

Since 2009, enrollment in education dropped roughly 50% according to the New York State Board of Education. → Read More

Second Chance shelter celebrates two year anniversary

Since opening in 2015, about 75 inmates have gone through the volunteer-work program and about 120 animals have been adopted to good homes. → Read More

Survivor describes years of child sex abuse by three relatives

From the age of four to seven, Sasha Joseph Neulinger was sexually abused on multiple occasions, including family holidays and get-togethers, by his cousin and two uncles. → Read More

CNY woman trying to reach husband, two friends on Puerto Rican island

Linda Quinn moved to Vieques with her husband Jim three years ago after they both retired from jobs in Central New York -- and hasn't been able to contact him or her two friends, also CNY natives, since Hurricane Maria hit. → Read More

Cicero boy collects 1,001 pairs of socks for the homeless

After learning about the struggles of the homeless, 7-year-old Cooper Stewart stepped up to help and make a difference. → Read More

Police investigating London subway explosion as a 'terrorist incident'

The Mayor of London and Metropolitan Police confirm an explosion happened on the train early Friday. → Read More

Jordan-Elbridge Finishes New Turf Over the Summer

The Jordan-Eldbridge School District completed a number of renovations over the summer which included a brand new stadium. → Read More

Port Byron students allowed to take Chromebooks home

For the first time, Port Byron students in seventh through twelfth grades all have their own Chromebook that the district is allowing them to take home. → Read More

School administrator gives advice for smooth back to school transition

A school administrator highlights the biggest things families need to accomplish for a successful back to school transition. → Read More

New York State Fair animal competitions help students pay for college

Animal competitions and raising livestock helping young farmers pay for college and get a leg up on their career. → Read More

NYS Fair unveils new exhibits and foods

Some highlights include a new turtle mound at the Indian Village, a taller tower at the New York State Police exhibit, and a 24-hour live stream inside the Dairy Cow Birthing Center. → Read More

NYS Fair has 24-hour live stream and alerts for cow birthing center

The idea was sparked by April the giraffe's successful live stream, which skyrocket to stardom. → Read More

Families celebrate the eclipse at CNY watch parties

If you missed this eclipse the next one is set to happen in 2024 and the path of totality lies right over Central New York. → Read More

Mary Nelson in need of backpacks for annual giveaway

If you're interested in donating, items can be brought to Mary Nelson's Youth Center at the corner of S. Salina and Wood Avenue. → Read More