Two WWI Medals of Honor, two names, one New York Marine
STAFF REPORTS SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — A Brooklyn Marine received two Medals of Honor for heroism on June 6, 1918, during the historic Battle of Belleau Wood. He also had…
150 New York National Guard members heading to Baltimore for disaster response drill
STAFF REPORTS LATHAM, N.Y. — One hundred and fifty New York Army National Guard Soldiers based in Kingston, Latham, Brooklyn and Niagara Falls will head to Baltimore, Maryland on May…
Brooklyn woman charged with skipping out on 150-mile fare to Lockport
STAFF REPORTS TOWN OF LOCKPORT — New York State Police say a 64-year-old Brooklyn woman really wanted to get to the Town of Lockport — just not enough to pay…
Greece home invaders convicted on all charges
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — A federal jury has convicted Matthew Nix, 37, of Rochester and Earl McCoy, 35, of Brooklyn, of conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery; attempted Hobbs…
Brooklyn man charged with scaming Lowe’s out of millions of dollars
BUFFALO — Kenneth Cassidy, 50, of Brooklyn, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with wire fraud. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a…
Brooklyn man sentenced for role in Rochester drug conspiracy
ROCHESTER — A 44-year-old Brooklyn man who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and 280 grams or more of crack…
Jamaican man pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud
BUFFALO — A 25-year-old Brooklyn man pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty…