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GARY CRAIG

Justice & Public Safety

Feds: $100,000 in Krugerrands shows fraudsters’ taste for gold

By GARY CRAIG | 22 hours ago

Federal prosecutors say scammers are increasingly steering victims to convert savings into gold, a tactic highlighted in a Rochester-linked fraud case.

Justice & Public Safety

A question of perjury in Greece

By GARY CRAIG | February 18, 2026

Federal prosecutors have been asked to look into statements former Greece board member William Murphy made during an ongoing civil case against the town and former officials.

Justice & Public Safety

The mysterious payment to an Oak Hill witness

By GARY CRAIG | February 5, 2026

What is the real story with the Venmo payment a former Oak Hill Country Club board president made to a key witness in the club’s civil litigation?

Culture

When the Times sees fit to unleash the F-bomb

By GARY CRAIG | January 23, 2026

Changing times bring changing standards on profanity, even at the Gray Lady and other newspapers.

Justice & Public Safety

Federal judge questions legality of Greece automobile tracking

By GARY CRAIG | January 7, 2026

The new town administration, led by Jeffery McCann, a Democrat and former deputy county executive, has been saddled with ongoing lawsuits.

Economy & Business

Is the new Bills stadium really such a bad deal for taxpayers?

By GARY CRAIG | December 10, 2025

Personal income taxes paid by Bills and visiting NFL players likely total more than $30 million a year—and with the increasing salary cap, the number keeps rising.

Justice & Public Safety

Oak Hill’s boardroom dispute heads to trial

By GARY CRAIG | November 25, 2025

Legal filings, membership tensions, and dueling narratives about whether a board member resigned or was pushed out have brought Oak Hill’s high-profile lawsuit to trial. The proceedings begin Dec. 1.

Justice & Public Safety

Rochester man jailed for terrorism alarms Kentucky prison staff

By GARY CRAIG | November 12, 2025

Mufid Elfgeeh’s mental state prompted officials to fly him to competency exam because of “security concerns.”

Justice & Public Safety

Court seats on ballot with incumbents, newcomers seeking judgeships

By GARY CRAIG | October 29, 2025

Incumbent Tonia Ettinger faces judicial law clerk Mallorie Rulison in next week’s Monroe County Family Court election, while four candidates are vying for two open seats in the 7th Judicial District.

Justice & Public Safety

Judge OKs controversial Oak Hill membership meeting

By GARY CRAIG | October 15, 2025

Lawsuit prompts possible vote that could lead to ouster of directors

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