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Jul 14, 2026

U.S. Attorney for the Northern District headquarters shifting to Albany

The primary headquarters designation for the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York has switched from Syracuse to Albany.

President Donald Trump and his son Donald Trump Jr. arrive at the White House in Washington on May 3, 2026. (REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon/File Photo)
Jul 13, 2026

Rochester man accused of threatening President Trump’s son

A Rochester man has been arrested and accused of threatening President Donald Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr.

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Aug 15, 2025

Feds announce 240-pound drug bust at border

The office of U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the arrest of a man trying to smuggle more 240 pounds of cocaine into the U.S.

The Kenneth B. Keating Federal Building, home to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, is seen in Rochester in 2019. (File photo)
May 16, 2024

Three additional defendants named in fraudulent billing scheme

A federal grand jury has indicted three people for their alleged role in a scheme to defraud thousands of companies out of millions of dollars.

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Nov 30, 2023

Rochester men face federal charges for selling stolen merchandise

Two Rochester men have been arrested on federal fraud and money laundering charges for allegedly reselling stolen merchandise on eBay.

Nov 8, 2023

Brockport man admits to $19.8M fraud

A Brockport man has admitted to defrauding investors out of almost $20 million.

Jun 24, 2021

Rochester pawn store owner pleads guilty to selling $1M in stolen goods

A Rochester pawn shop owner has admitted to selling more than $1 million in stolen merchandise.

Mar 18, 2021

Ownership of luxury sports car in question

The U.S. Attorney‘s Office for the Western District of New York is asking a federal judge to determine the ownership of a 1996 Ferrari F50 worth almost $2 million. The […]

May 1, 2020

Wayne County man sentenced on gun charge

A Wayne County man who brought a semi-automatic gun and ammo to work has been sentenced to 3 ½ years in federal prison. Anthony Martinez, 27, of Williamson, pleaded guilty […]

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Mar 23, 2020

U.S. Attorney appoints coordinator for COVID-19 fraud

U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr. is asking the public to report suspected fraud schemes related to COVID-19 pandemic by calling the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) hotline at […]

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Feb 13, 2020

Arrest made after reporter threatened

An Erie County man has been arrested on charges that he threatened a Buffalo news reporter. Paul E. Lubienecki, 62, of Hamburg, is charged with cyberstalking, according to the U.S. […]

Jan 31, 2020

Woman faces prison time for untaxed smokes

A Mohawk woman has admitted to distributing untaxed cigarettes. Crystal King, 32, of the Akwesasne Mohawk Indian Reservation, pleaded guilty before Friday before U.S. Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson, to […]

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