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Ballston Target has become a frequent target of shoplifters
Thieves have been increasingly targeting the Ballston area Target store, making it a frequent destination for police dispatches lately. Arlington crime reports for July so far contain some 20 theft offenses for the 700 block of N. Glebe Road, where the store is located. The police department identifies crimes by block number and generally does not identify which specific businesses were the victim of crimes.
Suspect charged in assault that put Albany restaurant employee in coma pleads not guilty
The man accused of putting a restaurant employee in a coma last May pleaded not guilty at his arraignment on Tuesday morning. Lucas Healey, 42, allegedly walked out of the Shogun Restaurant on Madison Avenue in Albany without covering his entire bill. Surveillance video shows a man, who police said...
Schenectady man hospitalized, 60 cats rescued
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A large number of cats were found in a Schenectady home following the Schenectady County Sheriff’s Department's wellness check on the resident on Thursday, July 18, 2024, according to the Schenectady police. On Thursday, at approximately 4:36 p.m., Schenectady County deputies were approached to...
Gigantic Snake Killed After it Allegedly Tried to Attack Workers
A work crew in upstate New York reportedly killed a snake in "self-defense" after it tried to attack them last week. Earlier this week we told you about a work crew from Albany Water that was attempting to fix a water main in upstate New York when a gigantic snake reportedly came out from the woods and slithered its way to the work site. At first, it was reported that when the crew saw the snake they called the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) to report it, and soon after a DEC crew responded to capture and remove the snake.
Plea deal swaps murder charge for manslaughter in Cohoes shooting
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — Nalik Sealy, charged with the second-degree murder of Shieer Leggett in Cohoes Aug. 11, 2023, has accepted a plea deal in Albany County Court Friday afternoon. Sealy, 26, was arraigned Feb. 14 on charges of second-degree Murder and second-degree Criminal Possession of a Weapon. He...
Man accused of setting multiple fires in Broadalbin
Five acts of vandalism and arson in less than 48 hours in the village of Broadalbin has caught the attention of the ATF and FBI. NEWS10 spoke to local law enforcement and business owners about the very latest on the investigation.
[WATCH] Crews Respond to Pizza Shop Fire in Cohoes
Fire crews from Cohoes, Green Island and the Watervliet Arsenal were called to a Structure Fire at SJ Pizza on Ontario Street in Cohoes. It happened just after 11pm. When firefighters arrived, they found heavy smoke coming from the building. Cohoes fire chief Joseph Fahd told NewsChannel 13 they were...
SP: Drunk driver crashes, trespasses into Wilton home
According to New York State Police, on Wednesday, around 12:10 a.m., troopers responded to Northern Pines Road in Wilton for reports of a car crash. Before they arrived, they say one of the drivers fled into a nearby home.
Heading To Dierks At SPAC? Get Hired With NYS Law Enforcement
If you are heading to the Dierks Bentley show at Saratoga Performing Arts Center tonight (Thursday, July 18th) you will not only see an amazing country show, but you could apply for one of the many jobs offered through New York State law enforcement. If you are interested in a...
CVS Manager Accused Of Placing Recording Device In Bathroom
A manager at the Guilderland Avenue CVS in Rotterdam has been arrested, accused of placing a recording device inside the employee bathroom. The Daily Gazette reports police recovered the device after an employee spotted it and inspected it prior to using the bathroom. Arrested in the case was Ahmad N. Ahmed, 25, of Schenectady, who ... Read more.
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