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Woman arrested, accused of threatening neighbor with a shotgun
Fultonville, NY (WRGB) — A 32-year-old woman was arrested after police say she threatened her neighbor with a shotgun following an argument. Tara A. Darling, 32, of Fultonville, was arrested Tuesday and charged with multiple felonies following an argument with her neighbor, according to police. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s...
Another truck strikes troubled Glenville bridge
Another truck has struck the Glenridge Road bridge in Glenville. The crash happened around 3:11 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenville Police said a 2019 Freightliner was heading east on Glenridge Road. The driver, 51-year-old Patrick Tescione, of Wallkill, told police he was watching the car in front of him and did not see the flashing warning signal.
Malta man arrested for criminal contempt for violation of order of protection
The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office arrested 54-year-old Donovan R. Grose of Malta for criminal contempt. Authorities responded to a report of possible order of protection violation on Blue Spruce Lane in Malta at 1:07 a.m. on June 27. After investigation, the complaint led to Grose’s arrest for first-degree criminal...
Kiera Ebert, 14, Killed In Alleged DWI Waterford Rollover
The Saratoga County incident happened at around 8:45 p.m. Saturday, June 29, in the town of Waterford. Police said Everhett Hatlee, of Troy, was driving a Dodge Charger on Fonda Road when he lost control and rolled his vehicle near White Street. The crash killed 14-year-old Kiera Ebert and seriously...
FOUND! Puppy Nabbed From Saratoga County Neighborhood! Returned!
UPDATE! Dolly has been found! According to the family's Facebook page, on Tuesday night, July 2nd Dolly was turned into the Albany Police Department. The family is grateful to everyone who has reached out and helped them look for her. On Wednesday, June 26th at 8:30 am Dolly, a Pomsky...
Child abduction case raises questions about New York's AMBER Alert system
As of the end of last year, 1,200 children have been successfully recovered through AMBER Alerts nationwide. But high-profile AMBER Alert cases in the Capital Region in the last year have sparked questions about how the system works, the length of time it can take to activate an AMBER Alert and if changes are necessary.
Cohoes man arrested for intoxicated driving with suspended registration
The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office says they arrested James D. Trudeau, 62, of Cohoes for driving with suspended registration while also driving intoxicated. Authorities stopped Trudeau on Route 9 in Halfmoon on June 27 around 2:02 a.m., when they discovered him driving with a revoked license, while also intoxicated.
Schenectady man accused of assaulting child of witness will remain in jail
A Schenectady man accused of assaulting the child of a witness who testified in his brother and father’s drug trafficking trial will remain in jail. Patrick Civitello, 18, is accused of striking the victim on May 19 outside the Max310 Restaurant at the Water’s Edge in Glenville (formerly the Water’s Edge Lighthouse).
Watervliet Police looking for 96-year-old man
Watervliet Police are looking for a 96-year-old man who was last seen late Tuesday morning. John Guskie was last seen just before noon in the village of Altamont. He was driving a 2014 gray Toyota Corolla sedan with a New York registration BZX5410. He is wearing a green plaid button-down shirt and khaki pants, according to police.
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