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Another hurdle cleared by del Lago; lawsuit against SCIDA dismissed

Another hurdle cleared by del Lago; lawsuit against SCIDA dismissed
On Monday the courts ruled in favor of del Lago Resort & Casino once again. The Article 78 Proceeding was introduced to challenge the Seneca County Industrial Development Agency’s resolution passed in December authorizing a Payment in Lieu of Tax Agreement, or PILOT. While this lawsuit sought to nullify all parts of the December 2015 resolution — Justice W. Patrick... more

Driver who killed Auburn teen in July crash pleads guilty; likely to spend 7 to 24 years in prison

Driver who killed Auburn teen in July crash pleads guilty; likely to spend 7 to 24 years in prison
The Owasco man who was charged with aggravated vehicular homicide, aggravated driving while intoxicated, and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle pleaded guilty to the charges; admitting that he caused the crash that killed Chloe Calhoun, the Auburn graduate who died from injuries sustained in the crash on July 27. Dain Schneider, of Owasco pleaded guilty to those charges... more

Auburn man charged in crash that killed baby fights charges

Auburn man charged in crash that killed baby fights charges
An Auburn man who allegedly caused a crash that killed a 1-month-old boy was back in court Tuesday after turning down a plea deal. In June, 37-year-old Raymond Campagna, Jr., of 112 North St., Apt. 1, pleaded not guilty to 18 charges, including several counts of aggravated vehicular homicide and assault, second-degree manslaughter and criminally-negligent homicide. Read more from the... more

Judge says ex-Assembly Speaker Silver can remain free for now

Judge says ex-Assembly Speaker Silver can remain free for now
A judge says former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver can remain free until at least late October while he appeals his conviction and 12-year prison sentence. Manhattan federal Judge Valerie Caproni issued an order Thursday. The 72-year-old Democrat was convicted last year in a $5 million corruption scandal. Read more from WHEC. more

Groton man accepts deal after being found with about 67 pounds of marijuana

Groton man accepts deal after being found with about 67 pounds of marijuana
On Tuesday, a Groton man accepted a deal in court, which involved pleading guilty to felony first-degree criminal possession of marijuana and third-degree attempted criminal possession of a weapon. Christopher Herson and another individual were found with 67 pounds of marijuana, packaging material and a stolen gun. The plea deal means that Herson will minimally be spending the next two... more

Lyons man gets 5 years for selling drugs off his porch

Lyons man gets 5 years for selling drugs off his porch
Wayne County Judge Daniel Barrett has sentenced a local man to prison on drug charges. Robert Lee Bell, 51, of Lawrence Street, was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and one count of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance (class B felonies). Read more... more

Naples man charged with DWI after driving to court under influence of alcohol

Naples man charged with DWI after driving to court under influence of alcohol
Deputies in Ontario County say that a Naples man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after driving his vehicle to court in Canandaigua under the influence of alcohol. David Ernest Romeiser, 60, of Naples was charged with driving while intoxicated after investigators found that Romeiser had driven to Canandaigua Town Court while he was under the influence — with a... more
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