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Diocese to close 2 Catholic schools in Capital Region
All Saints Catholic Academy in Albany and Sacred Heart School in Troy will close at the end of the school year under restructuring plans announced Friday afternoon by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany. Financial challenges at both schools, needed building repairs at All Saints and low enrollment at Sacred...
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Police Want Man In Upstate New York; Last Seen At Hunting Club
Police in Upstate New York are asking the public for help locating a man wanted by the Vermont State Police. The man was last seen at a fish and game club about two hours north of Albany. According to a press release from the New York State Police, the search...
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63 missing children found in New York's first Capital Region rescue operation
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) announced the successful location of 63 children and teens reported missing as runaways in Albany, Schenectady, and Troy through the inaugural Capital Region Missing Child Rescue Operation. This groundbreaking effort, coordinated by DCJS in collaboration...
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Girl, 8, trampolined to death by her sick parents as she was forced to repeatedly jump in scorching heat as punishment
AN 8-YEAR-OLD girl died after being forced to repeatedly jump on a trampoline in extreme heat without food or water. Her parents reportedly did not allow Jaylin Schwarz to eat breakfast and refused her water when she stopped jumping. Jaylin’s horrific death happened nearly five years ago in Odessa, Texas, when police responded to a […]
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Niskayuna High School teacher makes 'alleged disturbing statements' on town property
NISKAYUNA, N.Y. (WRGB) — A Niskayuna High School teacher has been placed on administrative leave following an incident involving "concerning statements" made during an event on town property. According to a Facebook post by the Town of Niskayuna, the town was alerted to the "alleged disturbing statements" by a...
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Former NY correction officer speaks out after being fired
MALONE, NY (WVNY/WFFF) – Earlier this week, the state made a final deal with striking corrections officers, leading to thousands going back to work in New York prisons. Corrections officers said working inside the state’s prisons is just too dangerous. “At Upstate we had several exposures,” said Deven Hooper, a former C.O. (corrections officer) at […]