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Saratoga County Sheriff probes fiery fatal crash in Clifton Park
The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly crash in Clifton Park. The Sheriff’s Office responded to a call of a single motor vehicle crash with entrapment and a fully involved fire in the area of North Parkwood Drive Friday morning at 10:20 a.m. Investigation revealed that there...
FIRST ON 6: Arrest made in school bus incident
South Glens Falls, NY (WRGB) — An arrest was made Monday in connection to a school bus assault in South Glens Falls that CBS 6 brought you first. A 16-year-old female South Glens Falls resident for two felony counts of second-degree Assault Monday, according to police. On the afternoon...
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...
Man charged with killing ex-girlfriend asks court to throw out his murder charge due to ‘insufficient’ evidence
The remains of Jessica Hildenbrandt were found near a gravel pit in Searsburg, a couple of months after she went missing in July 2019. Read the story on VTDigger here: Man charged with killing ex-girlfriend asks court to throw out his murder charge due to ‘insufficient’ evidence.
Saratoga Springs Police searching for missing man
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Saratoga Springs Police are searching for a missing man. Police say Gregory Lenk, 45, was last seen near Church Street and Woodlawn Avenue on Tuesday. Lenk is 5’7″ and was last wearing a light gray sweatshirt, jeans, work boots, and a black hat. Anyone with information is asked to contact […]
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...
Ballston Spa woman gets time served in stabbing
A Ballston Spa woman was sentenced Wednesday to time served for stabbing a person in January. Catherine A. Christopher, 47, stabbed the victim, who she knew, multiple times in the stomach. It happened back on January 9. Christopher pleaded guilty in March to second-degree assault. She was sentenced to 90...
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...
Two people killed in White Creek crash
State Police have provided an update on Wednesday’s fatal crash in Washington County. Two people were killed in the head-on crash in White Creek. It happened just before 6:15 a.m. on Route 22 just south of Grandma Moses Road. One vehicle was driven by Tricia A. Daigneault, 29, of...
Bennington man convicted of federal gun and drug charges
BURLINGTON, Vt. — A man accused of a 2019 murder in Bennington County was convicted in federal court yesterday on three drug and gun charges. Vermont State Police arrested Deven Moffitt in Bennington on June 1, 2022. When he was searched police found over 3,500 bags of fentanyl, bags of cocaine and cocaine base, two loaded guns, and over $16,000 in cash.
Man struck and killed by garbage truck backing up on Greenwich Village street: Police
A man was stuck and killed by a garbage truck that was going in reverse down a street in Manhattan, according to police. The incident occurred just after 5 a.m. Thursday near the intersection of West 4th Street and Cornelia Street in Greenwich Village, police said. The driver of a private garbage truck was heading on West 4th Street and stopped on Cornelia Street, then put the truck in reverse.
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.
Greenfield Center man sentenced for U-Haul DWI
A Greenfield Center man was sentenced on Tuesday to 1 to 3 years in prison for driving a U-Haul drunk and crashing into a vehicle. James McFarland, 55, crashed into the back of a municipal worker’s vehicle on Feb. 13, 2023, in Clifton Park. McFarland’s blood alcohol level was...
Man accused of tearing up lawn near South Glens Falls beach on purpose
A Rock City Falls man is accused of damaging a lawn near Sand Bar Beach in South Glens Falls. David H. Peek-Britton, 19, of Rock City Falls allegedly drove on the lawn on purpose back on April 26, causing deep ruts. Peek-Britton was charged with criminal mischief. He was released...
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