NJ diner manager charged in plot freed on bail
CLIFTON, N.J. (AP) -- The manager of a New Jersey diner is free on bail six weeks after he was charged with plotting to kill the co-owner of the restaurant, his uncle....
NY judge refuses to dismiss Kerry Kennedy case
ARMONK, N.Y. (AP) -- Kerry Kennedy, the ex-wife of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, is likely to go on trial in the fall after a town judge refused to dismiss a drugged-driving case against her Tuesday....
2 NY brothers suspected of sexually abusing kids
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Authorities say two brothers from New York are suspected of sexually abusing numerous children in several upstate counties....
Conn. rail service returning to normal
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Regular train service is returning to Connecticut, five days after a derailment injured scores of commuters and damaged tracks....
2 more reports of anti-gay attacks in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) -- Hours after New Yorkers rallied in response to a spate of gay-bashing that's resulted in one death and fueled concern about hate crimes, there were two more reports of possible anti-gay attacks on Manhattan streets, authorities said Tuesday....
W.Va.'s local-food movement a model for Appalachia
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- With eight in 10 farmers making less than $10,000 a year, West Virginia will never rival big Midwestern factory farms in producing food. But creative collaborations with food entrepreneurs are seeding a new kind of economy that federal officials say could become a model for 12 other Appalachian states....
NY art dealer is charged with tax fraud
NEW YORK (AP) -- A little-known art dealer already suspected of selling millions of dollars in counterfeit paintings for clients who themselves didn't exist was accused Tuesday of falsifying something else: her tax returns....
Man sought in slaying of Pa. student arrested
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities say a man being sought in the slaying of a college student in northeastern Pennsylvania has been taken into custody in New York state....
