News in Patterson, New York

Wyman trial Day 1: Deputy’s last words to Wyman bring tears
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:52:16 -0800

The night started with Christian Patterson’s longtime girlfriend coming home and failing to acknowledge the flowers he had bought her, and then neglecting to give him a hug and kiss.

REPLAY: Testimony from 4 days of accused cop killer trial
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:36:56 -0800

Reporter Rocco LaDuca will bring you daily coverage from the trial of Christian Patterson. Patterson is accused of fatally shooting Wyman on June 7 during a six-hour standoff at Patterson’s home in Augusta. Patterson faces life in prison if found guilty.

Helping Southern Tier Startups
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:22:06 -0800

Vestal, NY (WBNG Binghamton) Have you ever wanted to learn all the in's and out's of starting your own business? How about in just 54 hours? That's the idea behind StartUp Weekends. An event could be on its way to the Southern Tier.

NY teen rescued after falling through ice
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:47:38 -0800

PATTERSON -- State police say a New York teenager who fell through the ice of Putnam Lake had to be rescued by firefighters. The 17-year-old boy was walking along the shore of the lake in Patterson around 11 a.m. Monday when he walked out on the ice and fell through.

NY judge sentences Denver trader to year in prison
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:03:57 -0800

The Denver owner of a hedge fund was sentenced Wednesday to a year and a day in prison after he admitted making up to $2.5 million by trading on insider information he got from a longtime friend.

Testimony begins in trial for NY deputy's slaying
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:34:16 -0800

Testimony has begun in the murder trial of a man charged with killing a central New York sheriff's deputy at the end of a six-hour standoff following a domestic dispute.

Ill. lawyer wins appeal in NY trial of $2.4B fraud
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:31:07 -0800

A Chicago lawyer sentenced to seven years in prison in a $2.4 billion fraud at Refco Inc. is entitled to a new trial because of errors the judge made in dealing with the jury, a federal appeals court said ...

Death Notices
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:25:58 -0800

PALUMBO Barbara M., 70, of Newburgh, NY, died Mon, Jan. 30, 2012. VISITATION: 5-8 pm Thurs, Feb. 2 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave, Newburgh. MASS: 10:30 am Fri, Feb. 3 at Sacred Heart Church, Newburgh. BURIAL: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newburgh.

Oakland ranked among top tourism destinations by NY Times
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:01:31 -0800

Listed ahead of Tokyo and behind London, Oakland ranked No. 5 among must-visit global destinations for 2012 by the NY Times' Travel section.

Undefeated at 11 Wins and 0 Losses, Amer Abdallah to Defend his World Kickboxing Association Title on April 14th
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:06:21 -0800

Back in November, Amer Abdallah added another win back in to his already impressive record, taking the national World Kickboxing Assn.’s title after a grueling eight-round battle with Francois Ambang. He proudly carried his undefeated status back to the Lockport Athletic and Fitness Club, where he has already begun training to defend it again on April 14th.Lockport, NY (PRWEB) January 23, 2012 ...