It's St. Patrick's Day weekend in Western New York, and if you're looking to grab a Guinness or some Corn Beef & Cabbage, head to D'Arcy McGee's in downtown Buffalo.
About 1,500 people filled the Lynn University campus gymnasium to attend a memorial ceremony for four students and two professors who died in Haiti's catastrophic earthquake in January.
Melissa S. Engelhardt, 24, was arrested by the Elmira Police Department on Thursday for her direct involvement in the November 10, 2009 death of her 21-month-old stepson.
Despite the recession and a state hiring freeze for agencies, the state Senate has added 161 new staff positions, given raises to employees and boosted payroll after last summer's leadership coup, state records show.