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U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer has announced that the East Branch Fire District in Delaware County has received a federal grant totaling $199,500. The funds are from the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. East Branch will purchase a... Read More.

Matthew Taranto of Trumansberg has entered a plea of not guilty to a second degree murder charge in the November shooting of his father Sal. His defense attorney said that several defense options are available. Taranto has both Asbergers Syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder. His attorney feels he... Read More.

David Padilla was fired in 2006 following charges that he ignored an alarm during Ralph 'Bucky' Phillips escape from the Erie County Jail. He was a guard working in the jail's control room the night of the escape. An arbitrator has now ruled that county officials... Read More.

A federal judge has sentenced a man who was involved with stealing industrial secrets from Corning Inc. and assisted in selling them to a rival Taiwan business 10 years ago. A Corning employee offered blueprints for a glass manufacturing process that he’d stolen from a... Read More.

Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has charged a Dominican Republic-based man with four counts of Unauthorized Practice of Medicine. Hector Cabral, who is not licensed to practice medicine in New York, marketed low-cost cosmetic procedures to women in New York City. He provided medical consultations and... Read More.