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Many New Yorkers Have an Unexpected ‘Killer’ in Their Backyard
In June, a deer in New York was saved just minutes from death in a New York neighborhood. Rescue workers said the tragedy could have been avoided all together if more attention was paid to items left unattended in the homeowner's backyard. Unfortunately, tragedy has nearly struck again. From upstate...
A proposed amendment lacks 1 word that could drive voter turnout: ‘abortion’
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution meant to protect abortion access is a crucial part of Democrats’ plans to drive voter turnout in the state this fall and potentially flip vital congressional districts. But there could be a problem: The ballot question...
New York Prison Flies State Flag Upside Down in Protest
A New York State flag was spotted flying upside down outside a prison in Washington County and it definitely caught the eye of many. Who flew it that way and what is the reason behind it?. Many of the New York State Correctional Officer contacts we spoke to did not...
Police: Man Threatened Woman with Gun, Machete in Saratoga County
The excellent police work by the Saratoga County Sheriffs de-escalated a potentially very volatile situation this week after a man threatened to take the life of a woman he knew by first holding a gun to her head, then manacing her with additional threats of a machete. The Saratoga County...
FBI task force and Saratoga Springs Police collaborate to combat fentanyl overdoses
The FBI’s Safe Streets Task Force will be working alongside the Saratoga Springs Police Department to curb drug trafficking and overdoses. On July 29th, Saratoga Springs Public Safety Commissioner Tim Coll announced a law enforcement effort partnering with the FBI, but few details were released. On Thursday, reporters were...
Resolution pushed forward for Code Blue shelter in Saratoga Springs
According to Saratoga County Public Relations, the resolution authorizes the county to purchase a 1.4-acre parcel, worth roughly $3M, at 96 Ballston Avenue in Saratoga Springs. 96 Ballston Avenue is near the Saratoga County Mental Health Facility bus line, making it easily accessible for those seeking the County's Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
Parking text scam warning in Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs, N.Y. — The Saratoga Springs Police Department says a "smishing" text scam is targeting those enrolled in the parking permit database. The department says you are not supposed to receive text messages directly from City Hall Departments regarding invoices or balances. To confirm whether or not a...
Thursday’s Saratoga picks – August 15
JOHN SHAPAZIAN (72/241, -$88.20):. 1-Vibrant Express, Man Of Mischief, Keepinitreal. 2-Dubb entry, Chess Master, La Marca entry. 3-St. Elias entry, Prairie Dunes, Cuando. 4-Ministerial, Classic Mark, He’s Got This. 5-Concorde Spirit, Very Stormy, Call Bob. 6-Never Really Know, Dr Glick, Wonderland. 7-Doc Sullivan, Elysian Meadows, Instamatic. 8-Donegal Forever, Classic...
Ribbon cut at new mineral spring house in Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Spa State Park cut the ribbon Tuesday at the restored Coesa Spring House at the Mineral Springs. The park also unveiled a new marble pedestal fountain. This comes after a $75,000 state grant was awarded to The Friends of Saratoga Spa State Park back in 2021. The mineral springs...
'How about being in the paddock' through NYRA's STAR program?
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (WRGB) — New York Racing Association President and CEO Dave O’Rourke is a man on a mission these days—trying to grow the fanbase for his sport by making it more accessible to everyday track-goers. Call him a cross between a pied piper and Santa Claus, rewarding adults who view their day at the track as a special occasion by making it extra special. He walks around the paddock, looking for patrons who put time and care into their track attire and invites them into the paddock to see the horses saddle up, or to watch the race from the winner’s circle! Or, he will wow a youngster with a chance to hang out with the horses and jockeys!
Mass. residents sickened in multi-state salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers
Nearly a dozen Massachusetts residents have become ill as part of a multi-state salmonella outbreak that has been linked to Florida-grown cucumbers. Between March and June of this year, nearly 450 people across 31 states and Washington D.C. have become sick as part of the outbreak, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Of those who became ill because of the bacteria, 125 have been hospitalized.
Anderson asks for answers from Gov. Hochul as Canisteo flood victims many not be eligible for funding
Kate Bowie, ‘When we found out yesterday we could not get the funding — the funding (Gov. Hochul) told us to our face we were getting, it was absolutely soul-crushing’. (Editor’s Note: We had John Anderson contact the governor’s office as he was in Allegany and Steuben counties for two days covering the flooding and attended the Sunday press conference. There are links highlighted through the story to help families in need. In the photo above, Anderson asks Hochul questions. Here is John’s reporting.)
Police believe Facebook Marketplace robbery led to gunshots, crash in Colonie
Colonie, N.Y. — Colonie police responded to a crash involving two vehicles on Fredrick Avenue in Colonie Wednesday afternoon. Police were dispatched to the crash around 3:34 p.m. after picking up multiple calls reporting gunshots in the area. When officers arrived, they quickly located one of the involved vehicles....
Walking through a community solar proposal on a Johnstown property
Fulton County — New York State officials have officially admitted they will not meet their climate goal of 70 percent renewable energy by 2033, but at the same time, the push for electrification continues. Utility companies say they're working to keep up in strengthening infrastructure to facilitate a bigger...
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