News in Le Roy, New York

Comment on ConocoPhillips to lease oil and gas rights at former Lowry bombing range for $137 million
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:39:43 -0800

LE ROY, NY More than a dozen teens at a high school in upstate New York are suffering from a mystery illness that is leaving them susceptible to twitches and spasms. Le Roy, NY - "More recently, five natural gas wells using hydraulic fracturing were opened in 2000s. The wells, owned by the school district, ring the junior-senior high school building."do not worry..it is all safe

Third Party Joins Curious Medical Case
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:07:04 -0800

Le Roy, NY (WBNG Binghamton) It's raised many questions, and prompted national attention. Now, an independent third party is involved with the curious case affecting a group of high school students in western New York.

Erin is eyeing HS ills
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:18:56 -0800

LE ROY, NY — Environmental activist Erin Brockovich is investigating a mystery Tourette’s-like illness, which has struck at least 15 students at one upstate high school, causing distressing verbal outbursts and involuntary twitches. Neurologists claim the Le Roy HS students are suffering from mass psychogenic illness — a psychological disorder that...

Studies Continue On Mystery Ailment In Upstate NY
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:36:54 -0800

Le Roy, NY (WBNG Binghamton) Is it conversion disorder that's affecting a group of students in western New York... or is it something else?

Tonight on AC360: Erin Brockovich investigates mysterious illness
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 09:42:44 -0800

In this preview, Anderson Cooper asks environmental advocate Erin Brockovich why she's looking into a medical mystery affecting girls in Le Roy, NY. Watch the full interview on Monday, Jan. 30 at 8 and 10 p.m. ET on AC360.

Video! Dr. Drew and Erin Brockovich Discuss Mysterious Illness
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 09:56:14 -0800

Host Dr. Drew Pinsky interviewed environmental activist Erin Brockovich Friday on the HLN show "Dr. Drew," talking about a mysterious illness affecting 15 high school students in Le Roy, NY. The illness causes Tourette-like outbursts, and Brockovich conducted her own...

National Spotlight On Le Roy
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:25:10 -0800

Mysterious illness has captured the attention of the nation.

Doctor for Le Roy Students Explains Rare Illness
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:41:19 -0800

Doctor for Le Roy High Schoolers explain mystery illness.

Twitching disorder affects 12 girls at NY school
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:15:43 -0800

Twelve female students from Le Roy Junior Senior High School in upstate New York are experiencing a mysterious medical condition. Their symptoms include stuttering, uncontrollable twitching movements and verbal outbursts.

Monday Morning Rush!
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:41:53 -0800

Patrick Taney and Ginger Geoffery with the headlines you need to know from "Eyewitness News This Morning"