P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 6-3-25
The Annual Gus Macker 3 on 3 Basketball tournament returns to the streets of Norwich in July, organizer Tom Revoir told WCDO news how to sign & what the deadline is
to register:
(Tom Revoir 6-3-25)
Revoir said that last year they had about 340 teams that participated, and they hope to get back up to the pre-pandemic totals of about 400 teams.
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A US Appeals Court today affirmed the dismissal of a case that sought to overturn New York State’s Reproductive Health Care Act, which protects a woman’s right to reproductive freedom. The dismissal of the case will allow women to seek an abortion in New York State, regardless of laws being passed against those rights in other states, or on the federal level.
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The Canadian Wildfires in Saskatchewan & Manitoba are affecting residents in the Southern tier today & tomorrow. The smoke is expected to lower the air quality index to moderate levels today & tomorrow, any rain that arrives on Thursday, should help to improve conditions through the end of the week. Forecasters are also watching the potential for issues with air quality as A plume of dust from Africa’s Sahara Desert is tracking west across the Atlantic Ocean Today and will soon reach parts of the US this week, likely affecting the Southeast states, and possibly colliding with the air from the Canadian Fires.
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The Butternut Valley Alliance will hold their 5th annual “On the Trail of Art” Festival on June 14th & 15th, event coordinator Jenny Riffle explains:
(Jenny Riffle 6-3-25)
People can register at butternutvalleyalliance.org, the hours for the event will be from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Saturday June 14th & 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Sunday the
15th.
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A.M. NEWS TUESDAY 6-3-25
Former area Congressman and current Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado announced that he will be challenging Governor Kathy Hochul in the governor’s race next year. Delgado released a video outlining his agenda for New York State Delgado previously served in the U.S. House before becoming lieutenant governor.
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Chenango County Sheriff’s Office arrested 55 year old Yannel Rivera of Bristol Connecticut for Reckless Endangerment, Obstructing Governmental Administration, Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a motor vehicle, in the Town of Bainbridge on May 26th. Deputies attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle Rivera was operating in the Town of Bainbridge, he failed to comply and led Deputies on a pursuit, he was eventually apprehended in Walton. Rivera was processed at the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office and released on appearance tickets to appear in the Town of Bainbridge Court on a later date.
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33 year old James Fulginiti of Oneonta, was arrested by the Otsego County Sheriff’s Office for Unlawful Interference with Railroad/Train, Unlawful Propulsion of a Missile at Railroad Trains, Criminal Mischief, Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Menacing & Criminal Trespass, following a shots fired complaint on the Norfolk Southern Railway in the Town of Oneonta. On May 28th, Deputies were dispatched to railway near State Highway 7 and Corporate Drive in Oneonta, for the report of a man shooting a firearm at a train. Deputies located Fulginiti, he was taken into custody, he is accused of firing a BB Gun at the train conductor’s window, breaking the glass, the conductor was not injured, he subject was transported back to the Otsego County Sheriff’s Office, he was processed & was turned over to Otsego County Corrections for Arraignment.
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