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Suspect in Church Street homicide pleads not guilty as officials address violent crimes in Burlington
According to police, Aaliyah Johnson shot the victim several times after he hit her and pulled her hair inside a Burlington bar. Read the story on VTDigger here: Suspect in Church Street homicide pleads not guilty as officials address violent crimes in Burlington.
Home tour of the week: A $293,000 townhome with a lockable storage area and two bedrooms
This townhome in Essex Junction has two bedrooms and extra large kitchen. The living area has french doors that lead out to a back deck. HIGHLIGHTS: large closet, first floor half bath, $225 monthly HOA fee. Listed by Jill Richardson, RE/MAX North Professionals, Jeffersonville.
WRECKERS: THE WATERFRONT DIVING CENTER GOES DEEP
A wetsuit-clad mannequin has stood on the corner of Maple and Battery Streets for decades, marking the spot of Burlington's Waterfront Diving Center. Located at the corner of Battery and Maple since 1991—three years after first opening one block north—the Diving Center is a hub of aquatic activity that for nearly 40 years has been inviting locals and visitors into a deeper relationship with Lake Champlain.
NYSPHSAA to add shot clocks to boys and girls lacrosse
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – A major change will be coming to high school lacrosse in 2025. NYSPHSAA Executive Director Dr. Robert Zayas announced a new change to high school lacrosse, on Monday. According to a post on “X,” Zayas shared that New York State will be the first to implement an experimental shot clock for […]
Man Arrested Outside New York State Fair With AR-15
A North Carolina man was arrested with an assault weapon outside of the New York State Fair. A 34-year-old man from Charlotte, North Carolina was arrested outside of the New York State Fair on Saturday, August 24, 2024. Curtis D. Young was charged with two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon, a 3rd degree class “D” felony. New York State Troopers observed Young acting suspiciously after exiting his truck on the exit ramp from I-690 at State Fair Boulevard. During an interview with State Police, he admitted that he had an AR-15 and a 30-round magazine inside of his truck.
Uplift Barber Studio offered kids free haircuts before they return to school
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Chayse Smith is happy with his new haircut and the backpack he received at Uplift Barber Studio in Pittsfield. Uplift Barber Studio offered free haircuts for kids. Haircuts for kids 12 and under. Owner Carlton Rose wanted to give back to the community. Pittsfield Public Scools...
Chester's V.F.W. post shuts down after 78 years
CHESTERTOWN | Prominent in northern Warren County since World War II, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Glendale Post 5513, based in the town of Chester, has ceased to exist. For 78 years, the VFW Post 5513 members not only marched in parades and participated in patriotic ceremonies, they also dispatched color guards for funerals of veterans and fallen soldiers, supported families of service members, and promoted patriotism among local youth by sponsoring scholarships and essay contests.
Teen, Others Beat Victims With Baseball Bat For Jordan Sneakers In Latham: Police
A 19-year-old man and four others are accused of beating a father and son with baseball bats to steal their shoes at a Capital Region sports store over the weekend, authorities said. Albany County resident Kyle H. Fowlkes, of Colonie, faces charges of robbery, two counts of assault, and possession...
Vt. police find body in search for missing man who didn't show up to work
Officials searching for a Vermont man who had been missing for more than a week say they found a body in a reservoir this weekend, bringing an end to a search that began when the 59-year-old didn't show up to work. Vermont State Police, who had been investigating the disappearance...
155th Travers Stakes breaks all-sources handle record for New York Racing Association
Travers Day brought more than 47,000 racing fans to the track according to the New York Racing Association. Saturday’s “Mid-Summer Derby” drew passionate racing fans to Saratoga Race Course who were eager to see history made. Saratoga Race Course’s gates opened at 9 a.m. for 14 races...
Adk. Nationals car show returns to Lake George
LAKE GEORGE | As many as 50,000 automotive enthusiasts are expected to descend on Lake George Village between Thursday, Sept. 5 and Sunday, Sept. 8 for the Adirondack Nationals car show, one of the largest expositions of its kind in the eastern U.S. Held on the grounds of the Fort...
‘I Felt Threatened’: Black Female Official Twice Escorted Out of Board Meetings Due to ‘Aggressive’ Behavior by 24-Year-Old Man, Forcing Her to Resign from Position
A Black city leader in New York publicly stated that she is leaving office due to numerous threats and verbal attacks she’s suffered in her […] ‘I Felt Threatened’: Black Female Official Twice Escorted Out of Board Meetings Due to ‘Aggressive’ Behavior by 24-Year-Old Man, Forcing Her to Resign from Position
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