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Visa fraud got his family to Rochester. Now the former Afghan interpreter is facing removal (opens the original)
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Federal authorities say a former Afghan interpreter for the U.S. military has admitted he falsified records to obtain a visa and come to Rochester. With his plea and conviction, Dilbar Gul Dilbar faces possible deportation, according to a plea agreement filed this week in U.S. District Court. The fate of his wife and five children was not immediately clear. Court records show the Afghan national admitted to paying someone to submit what he knew was a false approval letter from the U.S. Embassy i
Red Wings to celebrate season, league title at ESL Ballpark (opens the original)
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The Rochester Red Wings saw their Triple-A title dreams slip away overnight as the Oklahoma City Comets took the crown with a late-game rally. But they are planning a Monday celebration, nonetheless. The Wings led 2-0 after seven innings but gave up two runs in the eighth, left a runner at third to end the ninth, and in a decisive extra inning, walked two Comets batters, then fell behind on a three-run, bases-clearing double. “Man, I'm telling you, tonight was electric,” team manager Matt LeCroy
Red Wings win league title, advance to Triple-A championship (opens the original)
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The Red Wings punched their ticket to the Triple-A title game in Las Vegas, winning the International League championship on Thursday night in Memphis. Rochester bested the Memphis Redbirds 3-2, scoring two runs in the eighth to take the lead and then holding on through the ninth to take the best of three-game series. “We’ve been the 'never say die' Wings all year long,” Rochester manager Matthew LeCroy said in an on-field postgame interview. “Luckily for us, we scored one more than they did. An
Family of Robert Brooks says they'll use settlement money from the state to pursue prison reforms (opens the original)
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Family members of Robert Brooks say a $24 million settlement with New York state is not the end of their efforts to seek justice in his slaying. “The reality is that the fight is not over. This is just the beginning,” Brooks' brother Jared Ricks said at a news conference Monday in Rochester. "My family is committed to continuing the conversations with the people that hold the power in Albany, D.C., so nobody else's family has to navigate through a tragedy of this magnitude.” Brooks was beaten to
Shifting strategy seen as ICE arrests surge across upstate NY (opens the original)
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ICE arrests across upstate New York have doubled in recent months, records show — and four of every five cases now involve people with no criminal history. Total arrests across upstate topped 600 in July, the most recent full month of data available, adding to what was a record 1,500 arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement across all of New York state. The upswing — detailed in government data that ICE provided to the Deportation Data Project based at U.C. Berkeley and UCLA — shows the ad
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