Bank robbery suspect in custody
A 34 year old house painter from Farmington Colin Lambert was charged with robbery after a Wat kins Glen bank he is accused of robbing. Police from a 20 county area coordinated to track him across Upstate New York. Investigators believe he carried out at least 15 robberies in Canandaigua Batavia Corning Elmira and the Syracuse region. Authorities described him as a one man crime wave and are comparing fingerprints to past crime scene evidence.
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Onondaga County
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John Winslow
Batavia
Corning
Elmira
Syracuse
FGI
Genevapole
Man ends life support after 32 years in hospital
Bill White, paralyzed in a 1967 high school gym accident, died after hospital authorities unplugged his ventilator at Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester. White, 50, had lived on life support for decades, asserting it was his wish and undergoing medical review to confirm mental competence.
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Bill White
America
Strong Memorial Hospital
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White
New York
Weather snapshot for coastal towns and inland regions
Forecasts summarize Moody Sunbay with more showers and a thunderstorm. WMONBAY predicts clouds and sun with highs near 79 and a low around 61. TWESBAY shows partly sunny skies with a high near 85 and a low around 63. SEDMESBAY reports abundant sunshine, high about 85 and low 65.
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Dry weather could yield a standout New York grape vintage
Drought across the eastern United States pressures farmers but may concentrate flavors in Cayuga County grapes. King Ferry Winery owner Peter Saltonstall notes potential for an intense vintage while James Trezise of the New York Wine and Grape Foundation cites faster ripening and reduced mildew but warns the crop may be smaller. Overall around 150,000 to 170,000 tons are expected with price rises possible to offset losses.
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King Ferry Winery
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Cayuga Lake
New York
East Coast
Saltonstall
Cayuga County
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New York Wine and Grape Foundation
Hammondsport
Trezise
Treise
Tremse
David Laesmansiat
John Balliett
Pentagon revises dont ask dont tell policy changes
Pentagon seeks to strengthen dont ask dont tell by requiring all service members to take anti harassment training and shifting investigations of suspected homosexual activity to higher level leaders. Defense Secretary Cohen announced the updates aimed at clearer enforcement amid concerns from advocates and renewed focus after a soldier’s death at Fort Campbell.
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Defense
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Michelle Benecke
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network
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Army
Fort Campbell
Barry L. Winchell
Bush leads big spend set in Iowa straw poll
GOP candidates pour money into the Ames Iowa event as Bush and rivals race for turnout. Bush promotes organization while critics say the straw poll rewards spending over clear vision. McCain blasts the process while sending buses and campaigns rally for supporters.
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Iowa
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