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Benjamin named GOP candidate for 131st Assembly District race

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Benjamin named GOP candidate for 131st Assembly District race
Mark Benjamin has been nominated as the Republican candidate for the 131st Assembly District, setting up a new race this fall following Assemblyman Jeff Gallahanโ€™s decision not to seek re-election. Benjamin was selected by the Committee to Fill Vacancies and will carry the partyโ€™s banner into the November general election, with backing ... FULL STORY
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CONNECTIONS: How broken in U.S. childcare? How can it be fixed?

CONNECTIONS: How broken in U.S. childcare? How can it be fixed?
A new documentary and panel discussion examined the growing strain on the nationโ€™s childcare system, highlighting low wages and workforce shortages that are pushing providers out of the field. As ... LAUNCH STREAM
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Auburn man faces felony DWI, additional charges after altercation with deputies

Auburn man faces felony DWI, additional charges after altercation with deputies
An Auburn man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following a late-night traffic stop that escalated into a physical confrontation and additional damage at the sheriffโ€™s office. Michael J. Gatewood, 47, was arrested April 8 after deputies ... Read More

Freeville woman arrested months after alleged $1,400 theft at Loweโ€™s

Freeville woman arrested months after alleged $1,400 theft at Loweโ€™s
A Freeville woman was taken into custody months after deputies say she stole more than $1,400 in merchandise from a retail store in Cayuga County. Alice N. Crispell, 31, was arrested April 1 on a warrant charging her ... Read More

Hopewell woman charged after altercation at Canandaigua Walmart involving children

A Hopewell woman was arrested after authorities say she was involved in a physical altercation at a retail store while young children were present. Deputies charged 21-year-old Maelana S. Mendez following an incident reported ...

Rochester man charged with DWI after hit-and-run crash in Farmington

A Rochester man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he fled the scene of a crash while driving intoxicated. Ontario County deputies arrested 38-year-old Andrew Crego on April 12 following a hit-and-run investigation ...

Clifton Springs man arrested after repeated 911 calls lead to harassment charge

A Clifton Springs man was arrested after authorities say he made dozens of 911 calls in a short period, prompting an investigation and arrest warrant. Ontario County deputies arrested 66-year-old Bradley Young on April ...

New Wayne County animal shelter raises care standards

Bright rooms, fresh air, and room to roam now define a major upgrade for local animals, according to The Times of Wayne County. The Humane Society of Wayne County has moved into a new ...

Warm, stormy pattern ahead for Finger Lakes and Central New York this week

A stretch of warm, unsettled weather will define the work week across the Finger Lakes and Central New York, with multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected through at least Thursday. Forecasters say the ...

Wayne County man charged after propane tank placed under running vehicle in garage

A Wayne County man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he placed an open propane tank beneath a running vehicle inside a closed garage, creating a dangerous situation for family members inside the ...

Trooper fatally shoots driver after deadly rampage in Onondaga County

A chaotic early morning incident in Onondaga County left one woman dead and an erratic driver fatally shot by a state trooper after a series of violent crashes and assaults in a residential area ...

Gas prices climb to highest level since 2022 as oil surge tied to Iran tensions

Gas prices are rising again across the United States, hitting their highest level in nearly four years as escalating tensions in the Middle East push oil markets higher. AAA reported the national average for ...

Throop Fire Department announces new leadership following annual elections

The Throop Fire Department has selected its leadership team for the coming year following its annual officer elections held Thursday evening. The department announced that Patrick Burns was elected chief, with Don Alnutt serving ...

Cayuga County man charged after vehicle fire

A Port Byron man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he ignited a fire inside a vehicle during a traffic stop early Friday morning in Cayuga County. New York State Police said the ...

Employee stole $46K from Steuben County senior living residents

A Steuben County investigation into financial irregularities at a senior living facility has led to felony charges against an Allegany woman accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from residents. New York State ...

Bath man charged with rape, unlawful imprisonment after reported domestic incident

A Bath man was arrested earlier this month after police say he held a woman against her will inside an apartment, leading to multiple felony and misdemeanor charges. The Village of Bath Police Department ...

Waterloo man jailed after domestic incident, accused of violating order of protection

A Waterloo man is facing multiple charges after police say he prevented another person from leaving during a domestic incident in Seneca Falls, in violation of an existing order of protection. The Seneca Falls ...

Three arrested after Bath traffic stop uncovers meth, weapon

A late-night traffic stop in the Village of Bath led to the arrest of three individuals after police reported discovering methamphetamine, drug packaging materials, and an illegal weapon inside a vehicle. The incident occurred ...

State announces $17.5M investment in heat pump technology for multifamily housing

New York is committing $17.5 million to expand the use of advanced heat pump technology in residential buildings, aiming to cut energy costs and reduce emissions as part of its broader climate strategy. Gov ...

Bath woman charged after traffic stop uncovers drugs, paraphernalia

A routine traffic stop in the Village of Bath early April 9 led to a drug-related arrest after police reported finding paraphernalia and controlled substances inside a vehicle. Officers with the Bath Police Department ...
SPORTS

Mets blanked by Athletics in fifth straight loss

Mets blanked by Athletics in fifth straight loss
Theย New York Metsย (7-9) were swept by theย Athleticsย (8-7) with a 1-0 loss on Sunday afternoon at Citi Field, closing out a rough 1-5 homestand and extending their losing streak to five games. In a tightly played pitchersโ€™ duel, New York wasted ... Read More
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Montezuma Audubon Center to host annual benefit golf tournament

Montezuma Audubon Center to host annual benefit golf tournament
A day of golf, fundraising, and conservation-focused programming is set for June 15 as the Montezuma Audubon Center hosts its annual benefit at Wayne Hills Country Club. The event will support ongoing conservation work at the Montezuma Wetlands ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST

6 Solutions for Your Hard-to-Sell Car in San Antonio

6 Solutions for Your Hard-to-Sell Car in San Antonio
Selling a car is rarely simple when the vehicle has high mileage, visible damage, mechanical trouble, or paperwork issues. In a city as spread out and car-dependent as San Antonio, buyers tend to be practical, which means they ... Read More
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CONNECTIONS: Is everyone going to sue social media? (podcast)

CONNECTIONS: Is everyone going to sue social media? (podcast)
A recent legal ruling against major tech platforms is raising new questions about accountability for social mediaโ€™s impact on young users. As featured by a recent episode of WXXIโ€™s Connections with Evan Dawson, attorney Scott L. Malouf discussed a case ... Launch Stream