Ruby News

IT'S mystifying how hair - something that doesn't have any real biological function, save perhaps to act as a filter for parts of the human body - can affect a person so emotionally and mentally.

A 60-year-old retired pharmacist pleaded guilty in an Albany, N.Y., courtroom to using mercury as a weapon in a case described as "domestic terrorism." Martin S. Kimber of Ruby, N.Y., pleaded guilty to two counts of using chemical weapons and a third for consumer-product tampering in a federal courtroom in Albany, for leaving mercury three times in ... (more)

Kingston troopers arrested a Ruby man on Wednesday, accused of stealing steel from the New State Bridge authority and selling it as scrap metal.

Richard S. Hartunian, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, announced today the indictment of Martin S. Kimber, 59, of Ruby, New York.

A federal grand jury has indicted a retired Ulster County pharmacist for allegedly smearing toxic mercury around the Albany Medical Center cafeteria in March after apparently becoming angry that the hospital was asking him to pay for care.