Jury Selected for High-Profile Elmira Trial of Woman Accused in Sheriff’s Investigator Attack

Elmira, NY—After an extensive eight-hour jury selection process, 14 individuals were chosen to serve on the jury in the impending trial of Fatiuna Massaline. Massaline is accused of severely injuring a Chemung County Sheriff’s investigator in an incident that occurred last year. The trial is set to commence in Elmira, shedding light on the events that captured local headlines. Last year’s altercation has left a significant mark on the community, prompting discussions around local law enforcement and safety protocols. The selection of jurors marks a pivotal step in addressing the complexities of the case, which … Read more

Elmira Attorney Bryan Maggs Vies for New Family Court Judge Position in Chemung County

ELMIRA, N.Y. – Chemung County in New York will soon have a second Family Court judge, with attorney Bryan Maggs announcing his candidacy for the position. The addition of this new role was made possible by state legislation passed last year, which amended the state’s Judiciary Law and Family Court Act to allocate additional judges across various jurisdictions. As a registered Republican, Maggs, who brings 23 years of experience as a trial attorney, hopes to secure the newly-created Family Court seat in the upcoming fall election. Maggs’ background includes serving as a U.S. Army Judge … Read more