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Deputies: Man strikes sheriff’s car, flees scene
CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A man was arrested near Clifton Park after intentionally striking a deputy’s car and fleeing the scene according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. Jacob Hayner, 37, faces several charges. Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office deputies say they responded to a stolen car...
Video shows homeless man describing assault by juveniles in Watervliet
Homeless man attacked in Watervliet; Juveniles arrested. A homeless man was assaulted by juveniles this weekend in Watervliet, police said. Exclusive video sent to NewsChannel 13 shot by someone who came to the man’s aid shows him telling police about the incident, which took place on Second Avenue in Watervliet.
Albany County Deputy County Executive charged with DWI
Albany County Deputy County Executive Michael McLaughlin Jr. was arrested on Wednesday and charged with intoxicated driving. According to New York State Police, McLaughlin refused to provide a sample to determine the alcohol content of his blood, making a BAC unavailable.
NY bottle recyclers rally for raises in Albany. Why they say they're in peril
Cardboard tombstones on the steps of Albany's state Capitol building bore the names of bottle redemption centers across the state — in Plattsburgh, Utica, Buffalo, Syracuse, Batavia, Brooklyn and elsewhere — that have shut down in recent months. “New York is Killing Small Business,” one sign declared.
Police: Hudson man forcibly touched women in public
A Hudson man is accused of forcibly touching women. James D. Konderwich, 21, allegedly grabbed two victims and touched them in a sexual manner. The incidents took place at Hannaford in the town of Kinderhook and Cumberland Farms in the village of Valatie on May 2, State Police said. One of the victims was a minor.
BREAKING NEWS – Student arrested and charged in Bethlehem Central High School fire
BC student arrested and charged with Arson for a fire at the school on April 23 The post BREAKING NEWS – Student arrested and charged in Bethlehem Central High School fire first appeared on Spotlight News.
James Moore, New York’s longest-serving prisoner, dies
James Moore, the longest serving prisoner in New York, died on April 30 at Coxsackie Correctional Facility south of Albany, his wife says. Moore was 90 years old. He pleaded guilty in 1963 to the brutal murder of Pamela Moss, a Penfield teenager. After 60 years in custody, Moore was...
Arrest made in connection with Central Ave shooting incident
Albany Police arrested Bernard Rosario, 43, of Albany in connection to a shooting incident that happened on Central Avenue early Saturday morning. The incident happened around 2:25 a.m. in the area of Central Avenue and Lark Street. Officers found evidence of gun fire at the scene. After further investigation, detectives...
Rallying cry: East Ramapo parents demand state interference over school crisis
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — More than 100 parents and supporters are expected to rally at the Capitol Tuesday afternoon, speaking out against what they’re calling a crisis in East Ramapo public schools. According to a release from the New York Civil Liberties Union, parents planning to visit Albany...
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