Flooding along Tonawanda Creek claims two lives in area
Western New Yorkers along Tonawanda Creek faced rising waters after heavy rainfall. A flood warning remained for Genesee Erie and Niagara counties as up to six inches fell in Wyoming County. Two people drowned Wednesday while attempting to save animals in Athens. No injuries were reported Thursday.
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Tonawanda Creek
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Erie
Niagara
Wyoming County
Clarence
Amherst
Roger Lander
Genesee County
Athen
State recalls juice after glass found under caps at Rite Aid
Albany reports state warning to discard or return juice sold in 1 ounce jars with metal twist caps after a consumer found glass fragments. The recall involves product code VO5079934.1216A shipped to Rite Aid distribution in Rome, with seven jars found containing shards at the caps.
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Albany
Rite Aid
Donald Davidson
Salamanca
Agriculture and Markets
Agricultural Department
Rome
Jurors seek sequestering in Brawley defamation case
On day two of the Tawana Brawley defamation suit jurors requested sequestration to avoid media influence as deliberations resume on the need to defame Steven Pagones by Al Sharpton C Vernon Mason and Alton Maddox. The panel had earlier won home visits after a judge permitted it.
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Poughkeepsie
Tawana Brawley
Brawley
Supreme Court
Barrett Hickman
Hickman
al Sharpton
C. Vernon Mason
Alton Maddox
Steven Pagones
Pagones
Court rules against Hasidic school district plan in New York
An Albany appeals court upheld a lower court ruling striking down New York State’s third law to create a special school district for Hasidic handicapped children. The decision cites church state separation and neutrality requirements of the First Amendment. The ruling, like prior cases, may be appealed.
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Manhattan
Bumme Sue Carey
Tuutsuay
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Ninth Avenues
Port Authority
Alan Hicks
National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
Corey
Hicks
John Ryan
U.S
Darrell Glenn Corey
Port Authority Youth Services
Ryan
Albany
Kiryas Joel
Orange County
New York City
U S. Supreme Court
Appellate Division of
State Supreme Court
State School Boards
Teens file $40 million suit against NBA star and cousin
Two teenage girls sue Charlotte Hornets star Anthony Mason and cousin Will Duggins in State Supreme Court Queens seeking about $20 million each in compensatory and punitive damages. Prosecutors say Mason and Duggins pled guilty to endangering the girls after trio met at a York College benefit game during All-Star weekend.
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New York
Charlotte Hornets
Anthony Mason
Queens
National Basketball Association
State Supreme Court
Barry Washer
Mason
Will Duggins
Washer
Don Cronson
York College
Don King Not Convicted In Fraud Trial After Jury Acquittal
Federal prosecutors drop plans for a rematch after a Manhattan jury acquitted boxing promoter Don King of nine wire fraud charges stemming from a 1991 Lloyds payout dispute. The case against Don King Productions Inc ended with an 11 to 1 acquittal of the company. prosecutors cited public interest in not pursuing a third trial.
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Don King
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King
Lloyds of London
Don King Productions Inc
Mary Jo White
White
Peter Fleming Jr
William H. Murphy Jr
Kurg Tad Tase Oui
Lloyds
Cesar Chavez
Harold Brazier
Chavez
Lloyd's T0
Lloyd's
Cleveland
Obie
James A Rhodes
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