Morning Edition: One in custody, another at-large after Wayne Co. pursuit + in-depth on Greenidge Generation!
Plus, latest on death investigation in the city of Geneva after a body was found beneath 5&20 on Thursday, as well as your daily top-10 headlines from across the Finger Lakes and Central New York!
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Driver remains at-large after pursuit through Wayne County that ended in crash that hospitalized two people.
Our newsroom received two major updates since yesterday morning's breaking news that a pursuit involving state police in Wayne County resulted in two people being hospitalized. We learned that the trooper and civilian (who was not involved in the pursuit) were sent to the hospital with non life threatening injuries. However, we learned this morning that the driver of the vehicle remains at-large. An unidentified 15-year-old passenger in the pursued vehicle has been taken into custody.
Flare for survival: Greenidge Generation’s Bitcoin mine powers on despite air permit denial, key resignations, financial woes.
One year after the state denied Greenidge Generation’s bid to renew its air emissions permit, the Bitcoin mining company continues to operate — and to flare toxic gas — as if it had won, not lost, the air permit battle. But Greenidge has had a hard time exploiting its regulatory free ride. Environmental Reporter Peter Mantius takes us inside the issues- and spotlights where we stand now with the company.
More News For Friday, June 23rd!
Police investigating after dead body found below 5&20 in Geneva
Weedsport will implement 7% hotel tax if Gov. Hochul gives final approval
Newark, Naples, Odessa, and Wayland get part of $66M for clean water projects
Public Service Commission hits NYSEG, RG&E with penalties due to customer service issues
Hochul: Nearly $11M worth of illegal cannabis seized during crackdown in New York
NYS announces scholarship program for addiction studies amid rising overdoses
Slow down and move over: New bills head to Hochul’s desk to become law
Downtown Auburn event series returns for summer with pride theme
Lyons woman faces several felony charges after welfare fraud investigation