The corruption probe against Brian Benjamin collapsed when developer Gerald Migdol, a key witness in the case, died last year ...

Federal prosecutors have dropped bribery and conspiracy charges against New York’s former Democratic lieutenant governor, citing the death of a key witness in the case. In a filing to U.S. District ...

The move comes after a key witness, real estate developer Gerald Migdol, died before the bribery and wire fraud case could be brought to trial.

Gov. Kathy Hochul's $252 billion state budget proposal calls for lower-bracket income tax cuts and one-time cash payouts for ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin leaves a hearing in federal court in New York, April 18 ...

Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped their corruption case against former New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin, following the death of a key witness. Benjamin, 48, had been expected to ...

Benjamin, New York’s former lieutenant governor, following the death of a key witness. The decision lifts a cloud that has followed Mr. Benjamin, a Democrat, since April 2022 when the government ...

On Saturday, Kristi Noem officially resigned as governor, after the U.S. Senate confirmed her appointment as the new federal secretary for homeland security. Rhoden had been lieutenant governor in ...

(The Center Square) — Federal prosecutors have dropped bribery and conspiracy charges against New York’s former Democratic lieutenant governor, citing the death of a key witness in the case.