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Police have identified a Rochester woman who was shot and killed in her vehicle in front of her two children.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Congress erred when it set up a board to oversee patent disputes by failing to make the judges properly accountable to the president. Five conservative justices agreed that Congress had ...

A state appeals court has vacated drug and weapon convictions because the evidence was found in an area not covered by a search warrant.

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Since Norman Palmiere and the partners at Martin, Harding & Mazzotti LLP had already collaborated on several personal injury cases over the past decade, it only made sense that they officially join forces. Thus, Martin, Harding & Mazzotti LLP, the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Voters will likely pick the next mayor of New York City next week in a Democratic primary that will also be a major test of ranked choice voting, a system that lets voters rank several candidates ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Black Americans rejoiced Thursday after President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday, but some said that, while they appreciated the recognition at a time of racial reckoning in America, more is needed to change policies that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is on the brink of success in her yearslong campaign to get sexual assault cases removed from the military chain of command. But getting over the finish line may depend on whether she can ...

SEATTLE (AP) — A trial over whether the GEO Group must pay minimum wage — instead of $1 a day — to immigration detainees who perform tasks like cooking and cleaning at its for-profit detention center in Washington state has ...

In a split decision, a state appeals court has affirmed arson and murder convictions in an Onondaga County case. Shaun Bowen was convicted in December 2017 in Onondaga County Court of second-degree murder, first-degree arson and third-degree criminal mischief. In ...

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A former Rochester Housing Authority (RHA) official has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges. Janis White, 60, pleaded guilty Wednesday before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to conspiracy to commit wire fraud White is facing a potential maximum penalty of ...

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A Rochester woman was charged with second-degree murder for allegedly killing her 3-month-old baby girl.

The Supreme Court unanimously sided with a Catholic foster care agency that says its religious views prevent it from working with same-sex couples as foster parents.