Feds charge another police official in drug investigation

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A member of Easton's police commission has become the latest law enforcement official charged with participating in a drug ring that dealt in steroid and prescription narcotics.

Western NY man sentenced for robbery during string of crimes

BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) — A career criminal has been sentenced for a knifepoint robbery committed during what authorities say was a string of crimes in four upstate New York counties two years ago.

Donald Trump: 'A vote that I will win is the Hispanic vote'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he's confident he could win substantial Hispanic votes if he's the party's nominee.

New combo ticket offers savings on 4 NYC tourist attractions

NEW YORK (AP) — The Empire State Building has announced the launch of a new ticket package that offers a discount on four New York City tourist attractions.

Lake George Village Board calls for repeal of fireworks sale

LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (AP) — The Lake George Village Board is calling for Warren County supervisors to repeal legislation allowing the sale of small fireworks.

Subaru recalls 32,400 compact cars to fix air bag problem

DETROIT (AP) — Subaru is recalling 32,400 Impreza compact cars in the U.S. to fix a problem that can stop the front passenger air bag from inflating in a crash.

New England's largest mosque selects new leader

BOSTON (AP) — The largest mosque in New England has selected a young cleric from New Jersey as its new imam.

Man shot to death in Hartford's North End

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — An early morning shooing in Hartford has left a 38-year-old man dead.

Western New York drying out after storms cause flooding

PORTLAND, N.Y. (AP) — Residents of New York state's southwestern corner are dealing with wet basements and washed-out roads from flooding touched off by torrential rains that hit the region this week.

Police: 1-year-old boy found unresponsive in bathtub

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Hartford police say a 1-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital after he was found unresponsive in a bathtub.

NYC to distribute 200,000 bundles of baby books

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is launching a two-year program to distribute 200,000 bundles of baby books.

Video shows plane making emergency landing on highway

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Police have released a video of a small plane carrying students from a skydiving school making an emergency landing on a southern New Jersey highway.

Duke Farms Foundation petitions to demolish main mansion

HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. (AP) — The Duke Farms Foundation has applied to Hillsborough Township's Historic Preservation Commission for permission to demolish the unoccupied main mansion of the estate.

Lawsuit stemming from child sex abuse allegations dismissed

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A multimillion-dollar lawsuit filed by a former teacher and school principal that stemmed from child sexual abuse allegations against the teacher has been dismissed.

South Bronx kids get a pop-up library for the summer

NEW YORK (AP) — Kids in the South Bronx have access to a pop-up library and media center this summer.

Thunderstorms dumping rain on area

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Thunderstorms packing heavy rain and lightning are moving through parts of southern New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania.

NY Naval Militia crews training on Lake Champlain this week

WHITEHALL, N.Y. (AP) — Two patrol boats manned by members of New York state's Naval Militia are conducting training on Lake Champlain over the next few days.

NY teen pleads guilty in sex attacks vs woman, child

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A Westchester County teenager has pleaded guilty in sex attacks against a woman and an 11-year-old girl.