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Brooklyn man sentenced after high-speed chase in Rensselaer County

Melquan Jordan, 35, was sentenced to 19 years in prison for multiple drug charges and for leading police on the November 2023 chase.
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Capital Region Fur Ball raises funds for animal care and support

The fourth Capital Region Fur Ball took place at the Rivers Casino & Resort Event Center, hosted by the Animal Protective Foundation (APF). The event's theme was "Taking Care of Our Furry Friends." Joe Lisella, APF CEO, highlighted the organization's efforts: "We do community pet wellness clinics for people who...
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At some local group homes, homeless shelters and recovery centers, employees can now get...

Employees at 24 human services organizations will be able to get their nursing licenses for free under a new partnership with Maria College.
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Trial to begin for man accused of hitting UAlbany student with dirt bike

The trial begins Monday for the Watervliet man accused of striking a UAlbany student with his dirt bike and leaving the scene. Austin Breyette is charged with second-degree assault and leaving the scene of a personal injury accident. Investigators said Breyette was weaving in and out of traffic on Hudson Avenue just...
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Sheriff: Man broke person’s jaw in Greenfield

Braedon M. Loveday, 18, of Middle Grove, allegedly punched a person and kicked them in the head, ribs and other areas of the body, the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office said.
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Inside Abandoned Berkshire Mall in Pittsfield, MA: From Anchor Boom to Quiet Halls

Berkshire Mall opened in September 1988 as an enclosed mall built by The Pyramid Companies. It stood in Lanesborough, close to Pittsfield, and was reached from Old State Road and the Route 7-Route 8 Connector. Construction began after 1987 planning by The Pyramid Companies, which advanced the project amid competing...
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Giant mural artist beautifying communities across New York

A local artist is leaving her mark on the Capital Region, one structure at a time. Hannah Williams began painting murals a couple years ago. Since then, she’s completed more than fifty. You’ll find these gigantic works of art in Glens Falls, Queensbury, Saratoga, and other Upstate towns.
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Malta man arrested for damaging Saratoga Hospital bed

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (WRGB) — A Saratoga County man is facing felony charges after he was accused of damaging a hospital bed at Saratoga Hospital. On October 1st, Dominick Neglia, 47, of Malta, was arrested for 3rd degree criminal mischief (class E felony) after he kicked a hospital bed with both feet. According to...
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Bethlehem opens Normans Kill Ravines Park with new bridges with photo gallery

Completes mountain biking trails and the installation of three new bridges to expand access The post Bethlehem opens Normans Kill Ravines Park with new bridges with photo gallery first appeared on Spotlight News .
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Man accused of killing roommate with BB gun pleads guilty

A Saratoga Springs man accused of killing his roommate with a pellet gun has admitted his guilt. According to the Saratoga County District Attorney's Office, Brendan Carl, 26, pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide.

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