Buffalo officers charged with assault over shove of 75-year-old protester
Erie County prosecutors say two Buffalo police officers Robert McCabe and Aaron Torgalski, ages 32 and 39, assaulted a 75-year-old man during protests over George Floyd. They pleaded not guilty to second degree assault, were released without bail, and face up to seven years if convicted. The incident followed their suspension the prior day after video footage surfaced.
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County sheriff’s department moves planned for new quarters
Commissioner Bill Archer outlined a broader plan to relocate the sheriff's department to new quarters and move storage out of the old county jail on the courthouse top floor. The Mercer County Day Report Center has been moved to Main Street, with the building acquired in 2019 and remodeled in-house by community staff. Contact Greg Jordan at gjordan@bdiontine.com.
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Soldier Missing in 1944 Moselle Bridge Battle Updated Reburial Efforts
The 35th Infantry Division veteran Leroy Farmer remains unresolved since the Flavigny Moselle crossing in September 1944. Remains X 33 were buried at Andilly then St Avold, with later reburial at Lorraine Cemetery. DPAA in Washington seeks DNA samples to confirm identity and end the case. Greg Jordan notes contact at the Nebraska National Guard Museum.
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Mercer County 27th District candidates discuss priorities
The candidates outline top priorities including education funding, healthcare funding, and broadband access. They debate meals taxes, business and inventory tax, jail costs, and local control. Tina Russell emphasizes wages, roads, healthcare access, and reducing regressive taxes while promoting rehabilitation and drug court programs. Polls open 6:30 am and close 7:30 pm.
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