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Restaurant Burglary Suspect Nabbed In Greenfield
A Capital Region man was nabbed for allegedly breaking into a restaurant, causing damage, and stealing money.The incident occurred in Saratoga County at 11:40 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, on Maple Avenue in Greenville.According to Trooper Stephanie O'Neil, an investigation determined that David Gre…
4 Upstate New York Cities Have Most Rats In US
This list is one that no city wants to be on but four Upstate New York cities have landed in the top fifty for most rats. New York State had the most cities represented. Four cities in Upstate New York have landed on Orkin's 2024 “Rattiest Cities” list, showing that rodent problems aren’t just confined to big metro areas like New York City. Here’s a rundown of where these cities stand in the rankings:
Upstate New York School Zone Cameras Issue Nearly 13,000 Tickets
In just 10 days one Upstate New York School zone camera system issued 12,895 tickets to drivers going more than 10 mph over the 20-mph speed limit. October was a historic month in New York when it comes to dealing with drivers who violate traffic laws across the state including speeding and running red lights when New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation to increase road safety across New York State. Eleven bills were signed into legislation including the extension of existing red light camera programs, establishing a new red light camera program in the Hudson Valley, and giving the City of Kingston, NY the go-ahead on a speed camera pilot program in select school zones.
First Person From Troy Sentenced In Large Capital Region Drug Trafficking Ring Of 25
The first person charged in a major drug trafficking ring in the Capital Region and Dutchess County, busted last year and included 25 people, has been sentenced to prison.New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Tuesday, Oct. 29, the convictions of members of the major drug trafficking …
Capital Region Excited For Another New Drive-Thru XMas Light Display
As we gear up for the holiday season, another new drive-thru Christmas light display will debut in the Capital Region in November. As we get another fall warm-up this week with temperatures near 80 for Halloween this Thursday, it is hard to believe the holiday season is right around the corner. Or at least it does not feel like it's right around the corner. But have no fear, you will be hanging lights and watching Hallmark Christmas movies before ya know it! Not to mention looking for fun Christmas activities to get into the spirit-of-the-season with your family.
Police Seize 65K Worth of Drugs at Phish Shows in Albany New York
Psychedelic jam band Phish played three consecutive nights at MVP in Albany over the weekend, and while they were in town, they kept local law enforcement pretty busy. Phish is an American rock band formed in Burlington, Vermont, in 1983. They're known for their musical improvisations, "jams," during concert performances and for their devoted fan following. Many fans camped in the Albany area while the band was in town for the three-day benefit shows on October 25th, 26th, and 27th.
World’s Most Famous Tree; Grown Just Outside of Albany New York
This Year's Rockefeller Center Tree Has Been Chosen. A massive, 11-ton, 74-feet Norway Spruce grown just outside of Upstate NY is headed to NYC's Rockefeller Center, where it will be the most viewed Christmas tree in the world in a few weeks. Each year, a tree from New York or...
Capital Region City Named Most Livable Place In United States
What makes a place the perfect spot to live? According to experts, one Capital Region city checks off all the boxes. I gotta say, what a difference a couple of weeks makes. Or in this case a couple of experts. It was just over 2 weeks ago this Capital Region...
Barstool’s Portnoy Rated These 13 Capital Region Pizzerias in 2023
We've compiled a list of Dave Portnoy's pizza reviews from the Capital Region in 2023, and included them below. Here are the scores he gave that summer. Beer Wine Pizza (Saratoga Springs, NY) The first pizza review of the summer was done at Beer Wine Pizza in Saratoga, which is...
New York State Woman Accused of Grand Larceny After Using Company Credit Card
Police say a New York state woman is facing a charge of 2nd degree grand larceny after they say she used a corporate credit card to make unauthorized transactions. The alleged personal purchases went on for about a year, and ended up costing the company she had worked for over fifty thousand dollars.
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