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A study by the University of Rochester Medical Center published today in the journal Pediatrics talks about the many challenges doctors face in trying to screen refugee children arriving in the United States. They include differences in cultural and religious beliefs, language barriers and different educational levels. About 70,000 refugees are admitted to the U.S. […]
Livingston County Sheriff Tom Dougherty says there’s been a 26 percent decrease in the most serious crimes in that county over the past three years, with a near 30 percent drop in property crimes. So-called “index crimes” in Livingston County went from 1,195 in 2012 to 882 last year. Those include murder, rape, robbery, aggravated […]
A deer crashed through the windshield of a couple’s car in Ontario County on Sunday, sending the driver to the hospital with minor injuries but leaving the couple’s children uninjured. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office says 24-year-old Courtney Landschoot of Stanley was driving her family on Route 17 in Gorham when five deer ran across […]