Mobile apps could hold key to Parkinson’s research
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A new study out today in the journal JAMA Neurology shows that smartphone software and technology can accurately track the severity of the symptoms of…
Senenca County man sentenced on child pornography charges
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Christopher Eberhardt, 34, of Ovid, NY, who was convicted following a federal jury trial of distribution,…
Nazareth College to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s assassination
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The nation will join together on April 4, 2018 to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 50 years after his death. Nazareth…
Massachusetts man sentenced in Xerox fraud case
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jonathan Ofstein, of Boston, Massachusetts, who was convicted of wire fraud, was sentenced to five years…
Long Island man pleads guilty to cyberstalking and sending drugs to ex-girlfriend
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Thomas Traficante, 23, of Long Island, NY, pleaded guilty to cyberstalking and distribution of a controlled…
3 WNYers inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
STAFF REPORTS BATON ROUGE, La. — The following local residents were recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society…
RIT takes second at Northeast Regional Cyber Defense Competition
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A team of Rochester Institute of Technology students took second place at the annual Northeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition. The annual event is part of…
Federal jury convicts Rochester man of illegally possessing handgun
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — A federal jury has convicted Emmanuel Feaster, 21, of Rochester, of being a felon in possession of a loaded handgun. The charge carries a maximum penalty…
National Guard retirements include 5 WNYers
STAFF REPORTS LATHAM — Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the recent retirement of members of the New York Army National…
Nazareth’s Spring Dance Concert explores the human condition through movement
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Established and emerging artists will come together for two nights of extraordinary dance representing diverse styles at the Nazareth College Theatre and Dance Department’s Spring Dance Concert,…