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A Newfield man pleaded not guilty to trying to extort money from celebrity chef Paula Deen. 62-year-old Thomas Paculis, was arrested in Newfield earlier this month. Investigators said he tried to get $250,000 from Deen by saying he would disclose damaging statements made by... Read More.

By: Dustin Long - MRN LOUDON, N.H. - The struggles always will be a part of Brian Vickers’ narrative, his past cluttered as much with painful moments as good. He’s endured the death of close friends Adam Petty and Ricky Hendrick, faced his own mortality with... Read More.

A New Jersey man is killed in an ATV crash in Chenango County. The sheriff's office said 33-year-old Jeremy Edmonds was a passenger on an ATV when it went off Brown Road in Sherbune just before midnight Saturday. Edmonds and the driver, 25-year-old... Read More.

The Musselman triathlon went on as scheduled in Seneca County Sunday morning. But, the mood was somber after an athlete died while competing the day before. Police said 38-year-old Michael Coyle, hit the back of a parked car while taking part in bike... Read More.

Two people are accused of making and having meth following a traffic stop in the Steuben County village of Bath. An officer stopped a vehicle on West Washington Street just after 10:30 Saturday night for failing to signal properly, twice. Police said the... Read More.

Tourists in Watkins Glen are raising a glass to the great wine New York has to offer. There was a large turnout at the annual Finger Lakes Wine Festival at Watkins Glen International on Sunday. It featured drinks from about ninety wineries and... Read More.

Ithaca's new police chief was sworn into office Thursday, taking on a job that he should be pretty comfortable with. John Barber has been serving as interim police chief since last fall when Ed Vallely retired. Barber has been on the force... Read More.

A motorcyclist from Chenango Forks is being charged with unlawful fleeing of a police officer. In the evening of July 6th, deputies reportedly observed a motorcycle fail to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of State Highway 12 and County Road 2... Read More.

There will be a new addition to school lunch menus across New York State in September: Greek yogurt. The initiative is part of a USDA pilot program being launched in four states: New York, Tennessee, Idaho, and Arizona. The goal is to see if... Read More.

By: Dustin Long - MRN DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The message, Jimmie Johnson said after his dominant victory Saturday night at Daytona, wasn’t significant. There’s only one restrictor-plate race in the 10-race Chase so no need to read too much into his run. When one adds... Read More.

Two people have been arrested for cooking methamphetamine inside their home in the presence of children. The Chemung County Sheriff 's Office searched a home at 1778 Pennsylvania Avenue in the town of Southport around 5:30 Saturday morning after getting a tip. ... Read More.

The last several days of rain have led to widespread flooding across New York State, with plenty happening right here in the Southern Tier. Tuesday morning, the Chenango County Fairgrounds in Norwich was the latest area to get flooded. At this time, the status... Read More.