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Veterans charity accused of using donations for vacations, personal expenses in NY lawsuit

Veterans charity accused of using donations for vacations, personal expenses in NY lawsuit

Attorney General Letitia James alleges the Chautauqua County charity held just four retreats for board members and their families while nearly $100,000 in donations went toward property improvements and personal expenses.
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2024 solar eclipse photos: Look back at the Hudson Valley's historic day

2024 solar eclipse photos: Look back at the Hudson Valley's historic day

As another eclipse arrives, look back at the day the Hudson Valley fell into darkness as the moon completely covered the sun.
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Hottest ZIP codes in New York: See the state's top housing markets

Hottest ZIP codes in New York: See the state's top housing markets

A new analysis ranks the hottest ZIP codes in every state. See which New York communities have the strongest homebuyer demand.
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What are the 5 big Fall camp battles for the Badgers?

What are the 5 big Fall camp battles for the Badgers?

Could Ryan Hopkins take the QB2 spot?
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First Build Buffalo Roots Home Sold, Marking Milestone in Housing Initiative

First Build Buffalo Roots Home Sold, Marking Milestone in Housing Initiative

The first home constructed under the Buffalo Erie Niagara Land Improvement Corporation's (BENLIC) Build Buffalo Roots initiative has been sold for $205,000. Located at 236 Miami Street in the Old First Ward, this sale marks a significant milestone in the program, which aims to construct 47 income-qualified single-family homes in Buffalo. The initiative is part of a $24.5 million investment funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Erie County, targeting long-vacant lots in various neighborhoods.
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U.S. Border Patrol Accuses Canadian Trucker of Cabotage Law Violation

U.S. Border Patrol Accuses Canadian Trucker of Cabotage Law Violation

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) has accused a Canadian truck driver of violating cabotage laws by transporting goods between two cities in New Mexico. The driver was stopped in Las Cruces for conducting unauthorized domestic freight operations, which is prohibited under U.S. law for foreign carriers. The USBP has been focusing on enforcing these laws to protect the U.S. economy and ensure fair competition within the domestic transportation industry. The driver now faces prosecution and potential deportation for violating the terms of his nonimmigrant visa.
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ICE's plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuse

ICE's plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuse

Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks is facing criticism from Democratic elected officials and civil rights advocates, who call it unnecessary and cruel
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Rochester eclipse photos: Look back at the 2024 total solar eclipse

Rochester eclipse photos: Look back at the 2024 total solar eclipse

Look back at photos from Rochester's April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse, when the city experienced 3 minutes and 39 seconds of totality.
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Hakeem Jeffries Criticizes ICE Practices During Morristown Visit

Hakeem Jeffries Criticizes ICE Practices During Morristown Visit

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, along with other officials, criticized the practices of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a visit to Morristown, NJ. Jeffries highlighted the conditions in ICE detention centers, describing them as profit-driven institutions with poor living conditions and inadequate medical care. The visit included a roundtable discussion with families affected by immigration policies under President Trump's administration. Jeffries and other officials called for the closure of facilities like Delaney Hall, citing the deaths of detainees and the impact on families.
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23-year-old woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Wayne County

23-year-old woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Wayne County

The 23-year-old was the sole occupant of a 2007 Chevrolet that struck a utility pole on Route 104A, according to state police.
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Severe thunderstorms possible in parts of New York Monday

Severe thunderstorms possible in parts of New York Monday

Forecasters said there is a risk for severe storms Monday afternoon and evening, with damaging winds the primary threat.
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Gary Father Faces Deportation Amid Disputed ICE Confrontation

Gary Father Faces Deportation Amid Disputed ICE Confrontation

Rosario Carrillo Lopez, an undocumented father from Gary, Indiana, is facing deportation to Mexico following a federal plea deal. He was sentenced to one year and one day for assaulting, resisting, or impeding a federal officer after an incident in October where he allegedly scraped an ICE vehicle while attempting to flee. His family disputes the government's account, claiming that Carrillo Lopez fled out of fear for his life. The case has drawn attention due to allegations of excessive force used during a subsequent raid on his home.