New York’s Kathy Hochul opens the door to redrawing House lines
The Democratic governor’s office has spoken with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ team about the issue.
Halfmoon man accused of whipping a rottweiler with a leash
Saratoga County, NY (WRGB) — A Halfmoon man has been arrested following an investigation into a complaint of animal cruelty, the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office announced. 45-year-old Jonathan Dailey was taken into custody on charges of overdriving, torturing, and injuring animals, a class A misdemeanor. Authorities...
Albany man accused of selling cocaine out of his auto repair shop
The 65-year-old was charged with two felonies and a misdemeanor.
Troy, NY man arrested after firing air rifle at police vehicle
TROY — A 26-year-old man was arrested after firing an air rifle at a marked Troy Police patrol vehicle from a second-floor window Tuesday morning. Zachary J. Charney-Schatz was charged with attempted assault in the first degree, reckless endangerment, criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree and criminal...
Exotic Car Dealer Vanishes After Allegedly Pocketing Millions in Fraudulent Sales
This is a rather shocking story of a high-end dealership shutdown amid fraud claims. Apparently, the owner of Bul Auto, Vladimir Ranguelov, simply vanished after accepting payments for exotic cars, including Lamborghinis and Aston Martins, without providing customers with the titles or registrations for the cars...
Schenectady man gets 8 years in prison for drug trafficking
A man from Schenectady was sentenced on Wednesday to eight years in prison for shipping drugs from California into the Capital Region. Terence Butler, 36, had previously admitted to directing multiple people to meet with a drug distributor in Beverly Hills, California to obtain drugs to ship back to various...
Albany, NY police arrest 2, recover loaded gun and crack cocaine
ALBANY — Albany detectives recovered a loaded handgun and a quantity of crack cocaine during an investigation in the area of Central Avenue and Lexington Avenue. On Monday, July 21 around 1:15 p.m., members of the Albany Police Department stopped two individuals on foot in the area of Central Avenue and Lexington...
New Tenant Replacing Big Lots on Busy Hoosick Street in Troy
Get ready, Troy. Hoosick Street is about to get a bit busier and fit. The old Big Lots is getting a new tenant. If you’ve been wondering what’s going to move into that big empty storefront on Hoosick Street in Troy, you’re not alone. The old Big...
Heart disease blamed in death of prisoner at Albany County jail
Ray Richardson, 57, was awaiting transfer to a state prison when he died late Friday in the jail's medical unit.
Killer sent to prison for murder of Schenectady mother of 2
A judge sentenced Bernard Alexander, 42, after rejecting his request to take back his murder plea
