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GE Vernova to invest $22 million in New York facility
Global energy company GE Vernova has announced plans to invest $22 million in its Schenectady, N.Y., facility to allow for manufacturing of H65 and H84 generators. The expansion is expected to create more than 150 jobs. The generators, which accompany HA gas turbines, require advanced processes to manufacture the stator...
21-Year-Old Accused In Shooting That Injured 2 Young Girls In Troy
Keovion Goodwine, of Troy, was taken into custody Tuesday, July 2, on attempted murder and related charges. Troy Police did not publicize the arrest until Tuesday, July 16. According to investigators, Goodwine shot two girls, ages 11 and 14, near Fourth and Madison streets shortly after midnight on Sunday, May 12. Both victims were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
New BKW superintendent says: We can come together to support our students
HILLTOWNS — Berne-Knox-Westerlo Superintendent Bonnie Kane says that she is a servant leader. “I believe that we are all better when we work together toward community-established goals,” she told The Enterprise this week. “My primary focus is to lead with integrity and support all members of our learning community.”
Toddler's death in Watervliet leaves father seeking answers from police and CPS
WATERVLIET, NY (WRGB) — It's been over one week since the suspicious death of a Watervliet toddler and local law enforcement is continuing investigating. The toddler’s father is speaking out that he wants answers from police and child protective services. Kaliff Seabrooks, the toddler’s father remembers his son...
Two Individuals, Both Track Teams Earn USTFCCCA Academic Honors
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The Union College men's and women's indoor and outdoor track & field teams were recognized both individually and as a program by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) for their accomplishments both on the course and in the classroom this season.
Man stabbed in Schenectady Tuesday morning, police say
Schenectady, NY (WRGB) — Schenectady Police Lt. Ryan Macherone told CBS 6 Tuesday, a man was stabbed in the upper chest, reportedly following an altercation. Police responded to the area of State Street and Broadway Tuesday at 8:44 a.m., for reports of a male that was stabbed. The 48 -year-old male with a stab wound to the upper chest was located at the scene, according to police, and conscious when officers arrived.
Troy's City Council approves Alalkawi settlement
The City of Troy has settled a lawsuit following the death of a delivery driver killed in a collision with a city police officer last year. The city will pay more than $5.75 million to the family of Sabeeh Alalkawi, who was killed when officer Justin Byrnes allegedly ran a red light at a high rate of speed without his siren on while responding to a domestic violence incident. The lawsuit was filed by Alalkawi’s wife in October. Mayor Carmella Mantello says she’s happy to put the February 2023 incident “in the past.”
End of an era: Former Phi Delta Theta House set to be demolished
The former Phi Delta Theta House, one of the most iconic buildings on campus, will be torn down after years of being plagued by structural and mechanical issues. Built in 1914 at a cost of $17,000, the house overlooking the 50-yard line at Frank Bailey Field has been largely vacant since 2012 after the chimney collapsed and the boiler malfunctioned.
What’s Next – Guilderland’s Kendall Barnhart
Each week this summer, NEWS10 Sports is featuring one of the Capital Region's best student athletes who just graduated high school on our segment, "What's Next?". We're going to dive into both what lies ahead, while looking back on their storied careers. When we created this segment, it was with athletes such as Guilderland Track and Field's Kendall Barnhart in mind.
DOJ: Schenectady man redeemed food stamps for drugs
The DOJ says he took $100 from the register, kept it, and gave the officer fentanyl pills and Xanax. Alaidrus faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, a fine of up to $1M, and a term of supervised release of at least three years up to life.
NY Man Charged with Breaking Fire Truck Windshield
Jul. 15—COHOES, N.Y. — A 33-year-old Cohoes man has been arrested and charged with criminal mischief after he allegedly threw a rock at a city fire truck that was parked at the Cohoes Fire Department’s Central Avenue Station. The vehicle’s windshield had apparently been broken by a...
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