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Arrest made in six-week-old Adirondack homicide case
8+ hour, 37+ min ago (131+ words) A 48-year-old man is being charged for murder in a six-week-old homicide case in the Adirondacks, New York State Police announced Sunday. Investigators allege that Tucker Taylor of Au Sable Forks killed 54-year-old Patricia Lawrence in the Town of Jay…...
Albany woman arrested for allegedly stabbing husband
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (104+ words) A 34-year-old Albany woman is facing charges for allegedly stabbing and killing her husband early Sunday morning. Albany police said that the victim, a 39-year-old man whose name has not been released, was located at a residence on the 600 block…...
New York senator rebukes plan for new corrections facility
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (128+ words) New York State Senator Dan Stec is criticizing the state Office of General Services after it solicited letters of interest for the design and construction of a new correctional facility... New York senator rebukes plan for new corrections facility New…...
New York homicide suspect fatally shot by police in western Mass.
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (164+ words) WAMC New York homicide suspect fatally shot by police in western Mass. A suspect in a Long Island homicide investigation was fatally shot by police at an Erving, Massachusetts, hotel Wednesday. According to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early Jr.,…...
Former Miss Hall's science teacher pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (183+ words) WAMC Former Miss Hall's science teacher pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges A former teacher at a Pittsfield, Massachusetts, boarding school accused of sexually assaulting students in his care has pleaded not guilty to all charges. Matthew Johnson of…...
Albany County Sheriff's investigator searched Flock cameras for ex's car 3,000 times
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (386+ words) A former Albany County Sheriff's investigator is facing misdemeanor charges for allegedly using Flock license plate readers to surveil five people she knew, including an ex-girlfriend, Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple announced Wednesday. The Albany County Sheriff's Office says former…...
Cyber breach-related closure continues at Springfield Public Schools
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (915+ words) One of the largest school districts in New England was closed to students yet again Wednesday as it deals with the fallout of a cyber breach. As experts tell WAMC, incidents like it are becoming more frequent. —Despite the digital…...
In NYS, police reform initiatives show mixed results
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (870+ words) After a Minneapolis police officer knelt on the neck of George Floyd for nearly 10 minutes, police departments around the country promised wide-ranging systemic reforms. Six years later, in New York State, the results are mixed at best. Albany Times Union…...
Springfield Public Schools closed amid security breach
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (158+ words) A three-day weekend for Springfield Public Schools students turned into four, after a security breach led to the cancellation of classes today. In a statement posted Monday, Superintendent Sonia Dinnall said the "scope and size of the breach remains under…...
Troy City Council limits mayor's emergency powers after Flock dispute
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (320+ words) Troy's Mayor has new limits on her authority after the city council unanimously voted to curtail her emergency powers on Thursday. The new local law lays out a more detailed process for declaring emergencies, replacing the city's old, paragraph-long emergency…...