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More evidence that Western New York has a compelling interest in immigration reform: For 20 years, federal officials have been unable to deport a drug dealer illegally in this country.

Morales was convicted of felonies in state and federal court in 1998, 2004, 2006, and 2020.

Jonathan DiPirro, 33, entered his plea to a charge of distribution of acetyl fentanyl and fentanyl causing death before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra.

A man who admitted to recording a sexual encounter with an 8-year-old in his care has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross reported.

U.S. District Judge Lawrence Vilardo, whose approval would be necessary to discharge Steven M. Cohen from the case, asked for affidavits from Cohen or his client Peter Gerace within a

A U.S. District Judge this week confirmed a prior recommendation by a federal magistrate to dismiss an alleged conspiracy lawsuit against Medal of Honor recipient David Bellavia by his former wife, Deanna King. Bellavia is a former Batavia resident, and King, a media personality and broadcaster in Rochester, currently resides in Batavia. The suit stemmed from King's arrest on

This is undoubtedly an unusual development. The NY Legislature needs to go back to the drawing board & try again to craft a law that complies with the Supreme Court’s guidelines.

A U.S. Magistrate on Wednesday upheld a motion by David Bellavia to remove him as a codefendant in a lawsuit filed by his ex-wife alleging a conspiracy to effect a false arrest by officials in Orleans County in January 2021. In his ruling, Magistrate Jeremiah J. McCarthy states that Nathan McMurray, the attorney for Deanna King, failed to make the case in his complaint filed

A three-judge panel temporarily halted a lower court’s ruling blocking a section of the law, the third such stay the panel has issued this month.

Getting automated voicemails on your cellphone from local school district even though you have no children and have told the district to STOP? bring a Telephone Consumer Protection Act TCPA action that informational calls to cellphones violate statute where there is no prior express consent.