GOSHEN, N.Y. — An upstate New York woman who faked having cancer so donors would pay for her wedding and Caribbean honeymoon is being released after less than two months in jail. Jessica Vega apologized Wednesday in Orange County Court for the scam.

Among defendants in the lawsuit are Attorney ... New York woman who faked having cancer so donors would pay for her wedding and Caribbean honeymoon is being released after less than two months in jail. Jessica Vega apologized Wednesday in Orange ...

When she left the Orange County Jail in upstate New York a few hours later, she apologized again, saying "of course" she was sorry. A prosecutor said Vega had paid back more than $13,000, with nine victims getting checks ranging from $500 to $3,700.

NEW YORK — A judge Monday sentenced a former Rutgers University student, Dharun Ravi, to 30 days in jail for spying on his gay roommate who later committed suicide, rejecting defense arguments that he did not deserve time behind bars but ...

She's been in Orange County Jail since she pleaded guilty April 25. Vega was living in Montgomery, 60 miles north of New York City, when she launched her scam. In 2010, she said she was dying of leukemia and wanted a "dream wedding" to Michael O'Connell ...

A New York native went on trial late Tuesday afternoon for the 2010 beating and stabbing death of an elderly Orangeburg man at a house authorities say was used for illegal drug activity.