Here’s Why You’re Seeing Bobcats More Often in Massachusetts
Bobcat sightings in Massachusetts seem to be increasing lately. Since January, my wife and I have seen bobcats in our backyard in Pittsfield four times, and on one of those occasions we saw four of them together walking around on our property. I wish I had taken a picture but I was in awe and didn't think to grab my...
SHERIFF: Lake Luzerne man arrested for fake inspection sticker
Saratoga County, NY (WRGB) — A Lake Luzerne man was arrested Wednesday after police say he had "an altered inspection sticker." The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop in the village of Corinth Wednesday at 5:35 p.m. on a vehicle with an altered inspection sticker. According to police, the...
A New York Man is Released After 25 Years. Now Begins His Next Chapter.
Kenneth Hogan is moments away from enjoying his first slice of New York City pizza in nearly 25 years. But before he can savor the moment, he has a long to-do list — starting with registering with the New York State Board of Parole. Staying focused is imperative, Hogan...
NY sheriffs oppose order banning hiring of fired prison officers
NY sheriffs' association wants Gov. Kathy Hochul to reverse course on prohibiting 2,000 correction officers from ever working again for a county agency.
Two Small Towns in Upstate New York Honored as “Best” in the USA
You’ve heard the saying, "There’s nothing to do in a small town. " Well, many here in Upstate New York would disagree. Most of us would love for life to slow down a little bit so we can take the time to enjoy the unique charm that small-town living affords us: the fresh air, open roads, sense of community, and...
‘ICE’ cold Tom Homan calmly eats apple in face of enraged pro-illegal immigration protesters
Border czar Tom Homan was seen casually eating an apple and walking past furious pro illegal immigration protesters in Albany on Wednesday.
‘The assessment system is broken’: Henrietta town supervisor calls for change in Albany
HENRIETTA, N.Y. (WROC) — Henrietta, like other towns in the Rochester area, is beginning a town-wide reassessment for the first time in decades. The town has regularly assessed portions of the town at a time. Town Supervisor Steve Schultz says that this is due to the booming real estate market, and the current...
25,000 Tickets Will Be Given Out by New York State Troopers This Week
If New York State Troopers have a repeat of last year, they will have tons of arrests and tickets issued this week. Last year, New York State is did a campaign that resulted in 935 DWI arrests and 24,699 tickets issued statewide. They are doing the same campaign again this year and it just so happens that is one of...
56 missing children found in New York’s first Capital Region rescue operation
Albany, NY — The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) announced the successful location of 56 children and teens reported missing as runaways in Albany, Schenectady, and Troy through the inaugural Capital Region Missing Child Rescue Operation. This groundbreaking effort, coordinated by DCJS in...
Man arrested on weapons charge in connection with December Albany Police chase
A man is facing multiple charges after police said he threw a bag with a gun out of his window during a police chase last December. Jamarl M. Townsend, 31, was stopped on Wednesday just before 7 p.m. in the area of Clinton Avenue and Lexington Avenue for a traffic infraction.