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Pat Bradley
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WAMC
An Ulster County Court jury has found a former New York State trooper guilty of manslaughter in the high-speed chase on the Thruway that killed an 11-year-old girl in 2020.

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Construction crews remove debris from the demolition of former escalators inside what was once an office building being converted into the Gateway Apartments in downtown Rochester. The development on East Main Street will include studio, one- and two-bedroom units ranging from about 875 to 1,800 square feet — roughly the size of a modest three-bedroom house.
Max Schulte
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WXXI News
In upstate markets like Albany, Rochester and Buffalo, more than 20% of downtown office space is vacant.
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Cliff Owen
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AP
A class-action lawsuit has been filed after part of a decades-old sewer line in Maryland collapsed in January, sending raw sewage into the Potomac River. After weather delays, repair work has resumed.