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Good morning, New York is rolling out a 542-million-dollar plan to expand high-speed internet access statewide, targeting tens of thousands of homes and businesses that still lack reliable service. Officials say the effort will focus heavily on rural areas and includes low-cost internet options for qualifying households. In Elmira, a local police K-9 is getting some added protection. K9 Grady will...

Good morning, Fire crews were called to a blaze in Brookville over the weekend that temporarily shut down part of Main Street. The fire broke out in an apartment above a business along the 200 block. Crews had the scene cleared and the roadway reopened by around 9 a.m. Sunday. The cause remains under investigation. In DuBois, a Military Food Share is returning this week to help local veterans and...

Good morning, Gas prices are climbing sharply across New York, with Triple A reporting the statewide average for regular at around four dollars and 46 cents a gallon. That’s nearly a 30-cent jump in just one week. Officials say prices could ease in the coming weeks, but it may take time before they return to pre-conflict levels. In Rochester, police are searching for the driver of an Amazon delive...

Good morning, Newly released body camera footage is shedding more light on a fatal state police shooting in the Town of Chemung. The New York Attorney General’s Office says the trooper involved will not face charges, ruling the use of deadly force was justified. Investigators say the 18-year-old suspect threatened his mother with scissors and lunged at her before the trooper opened fire during the...

Good morning, A Congressional candidate in the Southern Tier is speaking out following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on redistricting. Democrat Aaron Gies says the decision limiting the use of race in drawing voting districts could weaken protections for minority voters, calling it a setback for fairness in elections.  In Albany, Governor Kathy Hochul is facing pressure over a proposed ban on certai...

Good morning, An elderly woman is recovering after being struck by a pickup truck in a Giant Eagle parking lot in Vernon Township. Police say the 81-year-old Titusville woman suffered a head injury after being hit Thursday afternoon. The driver told officers he did not see her while making a turn. She was taken to Meadville Medical Center. Meanwhile, a Crawford County library has been forced to re...

Good morning, A Saegertown man living with Multiple Sclerosis is asking for local support as he prepares for a cross-country relay. Thirty-three-year-old Shane Greenlee will run a 155-mile segment of the “MS Run the U.S.” relay beginning in Brookville this July, raising money and awareness for those living with MS. In DuBois, a man is facing charges following a domestic dispute. Police say 35-year...

Good morning, The prosecution in a high-profile Mercer County murder case is being taken over by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office. The suspect in the 2024 killing of 14-year-old Pauly Likens had been set to go to trial this month, but the case has now been continued until at least September as state prosecutors step in. In New Castle, city officials say vandalism has damaged playground e...

Good morning, A sewer extension project in Wood County is moving forward, with construction expected to begin in the coming weeks. County commissioners have approved the project to bring service to residents along Hill Avenue just outside Parkersburg. The nearly 882-thousand dollar project has been in the works for several years and is expected to take about eight months to complete. Meanwhile, ea...

Good morning, Here’s the latest from across West Virginia: Drivers are feeling the pinch at the pump, with gas prices now topping four dollars a gallon statewide. Some counties are seeing prices climb as high as four-twenty-five. Senator Shelley Moore Capito says the impact is especially tough on rural residents who depend on long drives for work and daily life. She points to global tensions affec...

Good morning, New York’s state budget remains overdue, but Governor Kathy Hochul says progress is being made. She told reporters she doesn’t expect a deal today, but is hopeful lawmakers could reach an agreement sometime this week. The budget was originally due April first, and if finalized later this coming week, it would be the latest spending plan in more than a decade. Lawmakers are still nego...

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            Law enforcement is searching for a man after a bank robbery turned deadly in Berea yesterday.  Kentucky State Police say employees Breanna Edwards and Brian Switzer were fatally shot by the suspect at a U.S. Bank branch on Chestnut Street around 2:30 p.m.  Authorities chased the man's vehicle into Fayette County before it crashed into a tree and he ran on foot, according to KSP. ...

THE HOUSE HAS PASSED A MEASURE THAT COULD CHANGE HOW SCHOOL ATHLETIC TEAMS COMPETE FOR STATE TITLES.            RADIO NOVO'S TORY GATES HAS MORE, FROM OUR HARRISBURG STUDIO: ______________________ HOUSE BILL 41 WAS PASSED BY A VOTE OF 178-TO-23 THIS WEEK. THE MEASURE WOULD ALLOW THE PENNSYLVANIA INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION TO DECIDE WHETHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS SHOULD BE SEPARA...