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Most college students using AI regularly despite campus restrictions, study finds
Artificial intelligence has quickly become a routine part of college life in the U.S., with a majority of students now using it regularly for coursework even as many schools attempt to limit its use. A new Lumina Foundation-Gallup study found that 57% of college students use AI at least weekly, including about ... FULL STORY
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DEBRIEF: Power is Finger Lakes’ biggest barrier to housing (podcast)
Power constraints — not demand — are becoming a major barrier to housing and economic growth across the Finger Lakes, with local leaders warning that uncertainty, not just cost, is ... LAUNCH STREAM
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Bloomfield man charged after online contact with 13-year-old in Canandaigua
CANANDAIGUA — A Bloomfield man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he engaged in sexually explicit online conversations with a 13-year-old over several months. Devin M. Clutter, 39, was arrested March 25 and charged with disseminating ... Read More
Rochester woman arrested on bench warrant tied to grand larceny case
A Rochester woman was taken into custody late Thursday on a bench warrant connected to a previous grand larceny charge, authorities said. Erica Latonya Givens, 56, was arrested around 10:10 p.m. April 2 at the Monroe County Jail ... Read More
Rochester man charged with petit larceny after liquor theft in Manchester
A Rochester man is facing charges after deputies say he stole a bottle of liquor from a business in the Town of Manchester. Rhamel A. Mcbride, 23, was taken into custody April 2 following ...
Farmington man arrested on child endangerment charges after domestic call
A Farmington man is facing multiple charges after deputies responded to a domestic incident early Friday morning. Dayquan R. Harris, 28, was arrested around 2:24 a.m. April 3 at an apartment on Hathaway Drive ...
Montour Falls awards grant to local accounting firm to support growth
A Montour Falls business is expanding its operations after securing a small but targeted investment aimed at boosting local economic development. Village officials announced Thursday that Statements Accounting and Consulting has been awarded a ...
Hochul announces $50M expansion of clean energy workforce programs in New York
New York is investing another $50 million into clean energy workforce development, aiming to expand job training and build out a labor pipeline for the state’s growing renewable energy sector. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced ...
Plan aims to save 400K coverage
Hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers could lose health insurance within months, according to the Times Union, but Democrats say they have a fix. Lawmakers introduced a bill to fund coverage for more than ...
STATE REPORT: Pay gap widens, costs women billions
Women are earning less again, and the gap is growing, according to Spectrum News. New data shows women made 81 cents for every dollar men earned in 2024, down from 83 cents the year ...
Watchdog questions senator’s legal aid use
A foreclosure case tied to a state senator is raising ethics concerns, according to WIVT. A watchdog group says Senator Lea Webb used free legal services from an organization she helped fund. The Legal ...
Rochester Regional Health names first chief clinical officer in leadership expansion
Rochester Regional Health is reshaping its clinical leadership structure with the appointment of its first-ever chief clinical officer, signaling a broader push toward systemwide coordination and care integration. Dr. Leslie Wong has been named ...
State AG opens probe into fatal police shooting in Lewis County
New York’s attorney general has launched an investigation into a fatal police-involved shooting in Lewis County after a man was killed during an encounter with state troopers. The Office of Special Investigation confirmed it ...
Olean man pleads guilty to meth distribution charge in federal case
A 23-year-old Olean man faces a mandatory minimum prison sentence after admitting to a federal drug trafficking charge tied to sales and a search that uncovered multiple narcotics. Isaiah Josiah Dre Riley pleaded guilty ...
Buffalo man pleads guilty to gun charge tied to drug trafficking case
A 23-year-old Buffalo man faces a mandatory minimum of five years in prison after pleading guilty to a federal firearm charge tied to a drug trafficking investigation, prosecutors said. Antonio Rivera-Perez entered the plea ...
Jamestown woman sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for fentanyl, cocaine conspiracy
A Jamestown woman will spend seven years in federal prison for her role in a drug trafficking operation involving fentanyl and cocaine, federal prosecutors announced. Anabell Santiago, 53, was sentenced to 84 months in ...
Dunkirk man charged after officer shot during raid, standoff ends with surrender
A Dunkirk man with prior federal convictions is facing new charges after authorities say he shot a police officer and triggered a hours-long standoff during the execution of a search warrant tied to a ...
Dryden rallies after three killed in devastating house fire
A fast-moving house fire in Dryden left three people dead, including a young child, and forced firefighters to retreat during an attempted rescue as conditions rapidly deteriorated, authorities said. Crews were called to a ...
State audit finds major financial reporting failures in Cato
A state audit found widespread financial recordkeeping failures in the Town of Cato, raising concerns about oversight, transparency, and the potential for misuse of public funds. The report from the New York State Comptroller’s ...
Parents charged after infants suffer life-threatening injuries in Wayne County
Two parents are facing serious charges after investigators say two infants suffered extensive, life-threatening injuries consistent with abuse, prompting a weeks-long investigation in Wayne County. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrests of ...
SPORTS
Mets erupt for 10 runs behind Nolan McLean in win over Giants
The New York Mets improved to 4-4 on the season with a 10-3 win over the San Francisco Giants on Friday night at Oracle Park, snapping a three-game skid behind a breakout offensive performance and a dominant start from Nolan ... Read More
FLX LIVING
Out of the Darkness Walk returns to SUNY Geneseo as suicide prevention efforts continue
GENESEO — A community-wide effort to confront one of the region’s most pressing public health challenges will return to SUNY Geneseo later this month, bringing together students, local leaders, and residents for a day focused on awareness, remembrance, ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST
Zeldin eyed for attorney general
A sudden shakeup in Washington could put a New Yorker in a top role, according to the Hornell Evening Tribune. Former Long Island congressman Lee Zeldin is emerging as a leading candidate for attorney general after President Donald ... Read More
PODCASTS & LIVE STREAMS
AUBURN: City Council talks budget, sidewalk work, and more (webcast)
The Auburn City Council was set to cover routine business at its April 2 meeting, including public comment, approval of past minutes, and several resolutions tied to budget transfers, sidewalk work, and a new tax collection policy. The agenda also ... Launch Stream
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