Ontario woman pleads guilty to bank fraud
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — Cortney Vogt, 37, of Ontario, pleaded guilty to bank fraud, a charge that carries a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison and a $1,000,000…
Rochester man pleads guilty in Bitcoin case
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Richard Petix, 32, of Rochester, pleaded guilty to making material false statements and operating an unlicensed money transmitting business, before U.S. District Judge Charles J.…
El Salvadoran national sentenced for unlawful re-entry
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — Juan Ramon Montoya-Martinez, 35, of El Salvador, who was convicted of unlawful reentry following deportation for an aggravated felony, was sentenced to seven months in…
Local St. Lawrence University students selected for history honorary society
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com CANTON — A pair of Western New York students have been selected for membership in the St. Lawrence University chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, the national history…
Schneiderman launches new Upstate opioid trafficking enforcement campaign
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ALBANY — Responding to the heroin epidemic’s rising death toll in New York’s suburban and upstate communities, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the launch of…
Henrietta’s Gay receives scholarship from ENMU Foundation
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com PORTALES, NM — Jared Gay of Henrietta received a scholarship during the Scholarship and Awards Ceremony at Eastern New Mexico University on April 25. 418 ENMU Foundation…
Buff State commencement slated for May 13
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Buffalo State College will confer degrees on 1,752 undergraduate and 509 graduate students during its 145th commencement celebration, Saturday, May 13, in the Sports Arena.…
Local Miami University students study abroad
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com OXFORD, Ohio — The following local Miami University students were part of a study abroad group during Winter 2017 semester: Michael Parker of Mayville studied in Argentina…
UR Medicine Wound Healing Center reaccredited for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — UR Medicine’s Strong Wound Healing Center has earned reaccreditation for hyperbaric oxygen therapy from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), an international association of…
Wellsville’s Miles presents research at Cornell College’s Student Symposium
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com MOUNT VERNON, Iowa — Cornell College’s 21st annual Student Symposium on April 22 served as a venue for some of the college’s most accomplished students to share…