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NY State Police manhunt in Burke ends with 4 teens arrested
Four teenage boys are charged with criminal possession of stolen property and resisting arrest after a manhunt in New York’s North Country. A car with long guns inside it was stolen Friday afternoon in Berkshire, New York, in the Empire State’s Southern Tier region. Police chased it for nearly 250 miles to Franklin County; it got stuck in a field in Burke Friday evening. New York State Police asked for help finding two teens who ran from the stuck car — Jaden Labare, 17, of Plattsburgh and Devan Bell, 16, of Buffalo. They were caught Saturday morning at a camp in Burke, north of Route 11.
NY weather: Marble-sized hail expected with thunderstorms in St. Lawrence and Franklin counties Sunday
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 2:34 p.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 3:15 p.m. for St. Lawrence and Franklin counties. The storms are packing marble-sized hail (0.5 inches). "At 2:34 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Massena, moving east at 25 mph," says...
NY police apprehend suspects in Burke chase
BURKE, N.Y. (WCAX) - All four teen suspects involved in a car chase Friday in Franklin County, New York, have been identified, according to New York State Police. Police say they were pursuing a stolen car with stolen long guns in it out of Berkshire, N.Y. During the chase, the car was driven into a field near the intersection of 70th Road and Spencer Road in Burke, where it got stuck. The suspects then fled into the woods.
All suspects in custody after Burke manhunt
BURKE — A manhunt in Franklin County that started with a police pursuit in Tioga County, Friday, ended Saturday morning after all four suspects were located and detained. On Saturday morning, the two suspects that had remained at large overnight in Burke were located and detained, according to a press release from New York State Police. The suspects were charged with criminal possession of stolen property, firearms, and resisting arrest by state police, according to the police, and all four suspects were arraigned in the Youth Part of Criminal Court.
Alabama man killed when pickup truck strikes ditch, then tree, state troopers say
An Alabama man was killed this week when his pickup truck veered off the road, struck a ditch and then a tree, state troopers said. The single-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 7:55 p.m. Thursday, and claimed the life of a Haleyville, Alabama, man. Don W. League, 77, was fatally injured...
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