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Mom Tricia Daigneault Killed In White Creek Crash
Rensselaer County resident Tricia Daigneault, age 29, of Hoosick Falls, was one of two women who died in the Washington County wreck, which occurred in White Creek on Wednesday morning, May 15. New York State Police said Daigneault was driving on State Route 22 near Grandma Moses Road when she...
Two charged in caretaker scheme, accused of stealing more than $200,000
RENSSELAER COUNTY, NY (WRGB) — Two people have been charged in a caretaker scheme, following a multi-agency investigation. State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly and the New York State Police announced the arrests of Amber Diacetis, a 30-year-old Albany resident, and Devin Zielinski, 33, for allegedly stealing over $200,000 from an elderly victim.
Troy Police investigating assault near 4th Street early Sunday morning
Troy Police tell NewsChannel 13 that they are investigating an assault that happened in Troy overnight. It happened just after midnight Sunday in the area of 125 4th Street. We are told that an adult male stabbed another adult male during an argument. Police say there is no indication of...
Troy PD investigating daylight shots fired incident
TROY, NY (WRGB) — Police in Troy are investigating a shots fired incident Saturday afternoon. At approximately 4:30 PM, patrols responded to a report of shots fired in the area of 3rd Ave & 109th St. The suspect fled prior to police arrival, and police said no victims are known to have been injured.
Watervliet participates in gun buy-back program, 75 firearms turned in
Dozens of guns were taken off the streets in Watervliet this weekend. The community gun buy-back event was hosted by the Watervliet Police Department and the New York Attorney General’s Office. 75 firearms, including 3 assault weapons, 38 handguns, and 31 long guns were turned in. This is the...
Investigators: Troy man damages patrol car while under arrest
Investigators: Troy man damages to patrol car while under arrest. A Troy man is accused of kicking and punching a Saratoga County deputy’s car while he was under arrest. Tyquan Simon caused more than $250 worth of damage to a patrol car by hitting a window and the divider, investigators said.
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