Albany nurse practitioner sentenced, has to pay over $160K for health care fraud
A former Albany resident and nurse practitioner has been sentenced in a health care fraud and drug distribution case. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Anja Salamack, 50, was sentenced to 18 months in prison, one year of house arrest and was ordered to pay over $160,000 in restitution.
Cause of death determined in Cairo homicide
An autopsy conducted on 69-year-old Roger Pitt Sr., has determined his cause of death. According to a medical examiner and the Greene County Sheriff's Office, his death has been officially ruled a homicide due to sharp force trauma to the neck.
Hudson Valley Casting Call Searching For Real Firefighters
Picture this: real firefighters from our towns stepping into the spotlight, featuring casual moments at the firehouse. What a unique chance!
Authorities identify shooter in Thanksgiving violence in Galway
The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office said 63-year-old Donald A. Keller died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after shooting a woman on Consaul Road.
Video shows alleged drunk driver crashing into gas pump
Video shows an alleged drunk driver crashing into a gas pump in Schenectady. The crash happened early Thursday morning at the Mobil at 585 Broadway. You could hear tires screeching before going off the road and hitting the pump. The driver is then seen walking away seemingly unharmed.
Brunswick Man Arrested In Armed Gas Station Robbery
The incident happened in Brunswick, at the Sunoco station on Hoosick Road, around 5:15 a.m. Monday, Dec. 1, according to New York State Police. Troopers responded after a clerk reported that a man entered the store, displayed a purple handgun, and demanded cash. He then fled the scene on foot toward Brick Church Road...
Albany officials detail winter storm preparations
Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan and other officials held a press conference on Monday to discuss the city's preparations for upcoming winter weather.
Nor’easter expected to dump up to 9 inches of snow on Tuesday
ALBANY COUNTY — Snow will start falling in Albany County at 7 a.m. on Tuesday morning — heavy at times — with an accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible, according to the National Weather Service. The high is expected to be just below freezing at 32...
Driver dies in serious crash at Exit 24 on Thruway in Albany
State Police said five adults and three minors were also sent to the hospital after the crash on Monday evening.
Albany, NY Winter Weather Alert: Heavy Snow Expected Tuesday into Wednesday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albany, NY – A gray stillness settles over the Hudson Valley this morning — the kind that often signals something bigger brewing. Meteorologists say a potent early-December storm system is set to impact the...
