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Prosecutors: Man conspired with Montgomery County truck firm to violate Clean Air Act
Man indicted in scheme to evade emissions standards. A Michigan man is accused of working with a Montgomery County truck operator to tamper with emissions-control monitoring devices. Kyle Offringa, 33, of California-based Highway and Heavy Parts, allegedly conspired with Fultonville-based DAIM Logistics Inc., to remove, delete and tamper with the...
Gloversville fire forces eight people from home
Eight people were chased from their home by a fire in Gloversville. The fire happened at 7 Van Wyck St. just before midnight on Sunday. Everyone got out of the two-family home by the time firefighters arrived. No one was hurt. The Red Cross is assisting with food and shelter.
South Glens Falls Student, 15, Left Bloodied In Bus Attack
The Saratoga County incident happened aboard a South Glens Falls High School bus that was transporting students home on Friday afternoon, May 10. Britney Shaffer said her 15-year-old daughter, Bella, was riding on the bus with her boyfriend when a 16-year-old girl became “enraged” that a student’s feet were in the aisle as she was trying to exit.
Corinth woman admits to assault of infant
A Corinth woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to assaulting an infant. Kaitlyn Walker was arrested in March 2023 after police were contacted by Saratoga County Child Protective Services about an injured infant. The child was treated at Albany Medical Center. The infant was under the guardianship of Walker, according to NewsChannel...
Leandra's Law: Drunk 27-Year-Old Crashes In Ballston With Child In Car, Police Say
The Saratoga County incident happened at around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, in the town of Ballston. Sheriff’s officials said Haley Czwakiel, of Ballston Spa, had a blood alcohol content (BAC) greater than .08 percent when she caused a property damage crash on Saratoga Road. At the time of...
Troy Woman Steals Over $8K From Employer, Police Say
Rensselaer County resident Sinead Corrigan, age 42, of Troy, was arrested Monday, May 6, on suspicion of felony grand larceny. Her arrest came a month after a Saratoga County business owner in Wilton contacted New York State Police in early April about an alleged theft. Troopers determined that Corrigan, who...
Highway Stranding Leads To DWI, Animal Abuse Charges For Gansevoort Woman
Troopers in Saratoga County responded to I-87 in Wilton shortly before 6 p.m. Sunday, May 12, for a broken-down car. New York State Police said the driver, 34-year-old Jennifer Hagadorn, of Gansevoort, and a passenger, 42-year-old Guy Chadwick, of Queensbury, got into an argument when Hagadorn walked away from the vehicle.
Pilot to be sentenced for contempt in Schuylerville stalking case
Accused stalker pilot Michael Arnold will be sentenced in August for felony criminal contempt with his stalking case of Schuylerville women. Arnold will be sentenced in Saratoga County Court on August 6th at 1:30 p.m., according to online court documents a visiting judge will handle the case. The 65-year-old from...
Court agrees to hear Schoharie limo operator’s appeal of manslaughter conviction
An appeals court has agreed to hear the case of a man convicted of manslaughter in the 2018 Schoharie limo crash that killed 20 people. Nauman Hussain was found guilty in May 2023 and sentenced to 5 to 15 years in prison for allowing the Ford Excursion stretch limousine to remain on the road – despite knowing that it was in bad condition. The brakes needed to be redone, and the vehicle had not been inspected.
Nauman Hussain's attorney suggests court failed his client leading up to conviction
Albany, NY (WRGB) — The man serving prison time for the deadly 2018 Schoharie limousine crash says the court was unfair to him in several instances leading up to and during his 2023 trial. Nauman Hussain was found guilty of 20 counts of criminally negligent homicide, one for each...
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