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By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, Apr. 14, 2010 - 5:55 pm
The Daily Star reports: A 23-year-old Oneonta woman was arrested on misdemeanor charges Monday for allegedly allowing her toddler to play with a box that contained a hypodermic needle ... The girl had been pricked in her left index finger when she... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, Apr. 14, 2010 - 4:23 pm
From the Times Herald-Record.
By WP Newsroom on Tuesday, Apr. 13, 2010 - 8:17 pm
From the Times Herald-Record: Kingston detectives on Monday arrested Curtis Williams, 36, outside his home at E. 168th Street in the Bronx. Williams was charged with reckless endangerment and criminal possession of a weapon, both felonies. Police had been... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Tuesday, Apr. 13, 2010 - 2:06 pm
Enforcing the newly-passed Leandra's law, which requires all convicted drunk drivers to install ignition locks on their vehicles, may be too pricey for Greene County to handle, county lawmakers said at a meeting last night. The Daily Freeman reports:... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Tuesday, Apr. 13, 2010 - 12:59 pm
In Monticello, the Times Herald-Record reports on the not-too-crafty ruse: sell someone the TV you are renting from Rent-a-Center, and then report it as stolen.
By Julia Reischel on Monday, Apr. 12, 2010 - 11:47 am
Four of the six alleged sexual-abuse victims of accused Margaretville priest James McDevitt are suing the Albany Catholic diocese, in hopes of recovering an unspecified amount of money. If they succeed, they'll join just a handful of accusers to get cash... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Thursday, Apr. 8, 2010 - 1:54 pm
Daily Freeman: Police seeking Midtown gunman in gang-related shooting. The victim was shot in the forearm, and is recovering. Now all we need is one more local arm-shooting and we'll have a trend. Here's hoping the shooter's friends aren't reading the... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Tuesday, Apr. 6, 2010 - 7:53 pm
The Pollyanna of the Week award goes to the Daily Star and its unnamed teenage sources, for their weirdly chipper Day 5 take on the Cooperstown shooting: "Most students unfazed by Cooperstown shooting." But for most students, Monday was a normal day,... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Tuesday, Apr. 6, 2010 - 7:09 pm
Monticello, the Sullivan County village whose mayhem and machinations lately have been worthy of prime-time on HBO, continues to be wracked with political intrigue. The latest, in the Times Herald-Record: Twice-ousted village manager John Barbarite, a... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Monday, Apr. 5, 2010 - 11:14 pm
Reporters from across the state were hard at work over the Easter weekend, hoovering up any available details to try to explain Friday's horrifying shooting in Cooperstown. WKTV in Utica found a parent of a black child who says bullying and racism are a... Read more

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