The Broome County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an accident involving a person being run over by a tandem tractor trailer rig while at the loading dock area of The Maines Food and Paper Distribution Center in Conklin. At about 2:00 AM, the Sheriff’s Office was contacted regarding an unresponsive person being located on the ground near the loading docks, who was deceased. The investigation indicates that the driver of a tractor trailer parked at the loading dock was in between his tractor trailer and a tandem tractor trailer rig parked in the yard when, he was struck and killed by the by the other vehicle as it pulled away from the loading dock area. The incident appears to have been accidental and no criminal charges are anticipated. The name of the deceased is not being released at this time. The investigation is continuing & A post mortem examination is being performed today.
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Budget negotiations have stalled in Albany, as Governor Cuomo & Legislative leaders hoped to have the budget finished yesterday, prior to the Easter weekend & the April 1st deadline. Among the sticking points, State Senate Leader John Flanagan announced that bail reform will not be included in the budget; Governor Cuomo announced that the sexual harassment policy is still being hashed out & the Child Victims Act may be chopped out of the budget plan. Governor Cuomo told reports that they may pass budget extenders if there is no final deal in the next 24 to 48 hours.
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State Police arrested 27 year old Megan Rogers of Rochester for felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a motor vehicle & Criminal Impersonation, after Troopers observed Rogers speeding on State Highway 26 in the town of Triangle. Rogers is accused of lying about her identity to avoid arrest, driving without a valid driver’s license after 10 suspensions. Rogers was arraigned in the town of Triangle Court & was remanded to the Broome County Jail with no bail.
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Former Sex & the City actress Sarah Jessica Parker announced that she will vote for & support her former co-star Cynthia Nixon, who is running for Governor & is seeking to beat out Governor Cuomo in the Democratic Party Primary in September.
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The Harpursville Central School District announced that they have been chosen to create an egg design for the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, which is scheduled for Monday morning on the South Lawn of the White House. Harpursville High School juniors Annamarie Goosley and Tori Johnson worked with their teacher Ann McDonald to create the design. First Lady Melania Trump will host the 140th annual Easter Egg Roll Monday.
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Delaware County Sheriff Deputy’s arrested 22 year old Cecil Garcia of Plymouth, Pennsylvania and 22 year old Miguel Cordoba of Roselle, New Jersey for Unlawful Possession of Marihuana after a traffic stop for failure to dim headlights on State Highway 10 in the Town of Hamden. Garcia was also arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation after learning that his privileges in the state of New York were revoked. Cordoba and Garcia are to appear in the Town of Hamden Court at a later date.
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Magic City Productions announced today that Daughtry will play at the Broome County Forum TonIGHT at 8:00 PM. Tickets will g o on sale on Friday morning at 10:00 AM at the Arena Box office, ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
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