Update On The Stabbing/Slashing From Yesterday

35 year old Herbert Wood, no known address, is accused of stabbing and slashing a 32 year old male victim with a knife in Bath, on Thursday at around 5:30am.  An official with the Steuben County Jail says, Wood, who is charged with 2^nd degree attempted murder, is now in the county jail and without bail.  Police Chief Colin Taft, says that Herbert Wood, already had a record before yesterday, and the police chief described Wood as a violent convicted felon.  The stabbing victim was treated at Ira Davenport in Bath.  Police Chief Colin Taft says there will likely be more charges after the grand jury is presented with the case.  

State Police Blotter News For Friday September 9

State Police report that an Elmira male teen, has been charged with 2^nd degree criminal sex act, 3^rd degree sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of a child.   Troopers also say, one person was injured in an accident in Erwin, it was a two vehicle accident on I-86.  The drivers were from Lawrenceville Pennsylvania and Painted Post.  No other details are available at this point.

Palmesano: Who Pays For Clean Energy Projects? 

Corning Republican Assemblyman Phil Palmesano says, green energy bills are paid for by rate payers who, in many cases, are not using green energy. Supporters of alternative energy say, big oil gets lots of subsidy money as well as other breaks from the government.