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Still No Action On Saratoga Bar Curfew
Saratoga County officials have yet to decide whether or not to change the bar curfew in the county from 4 AM to 2 AM. Saratoga Springs Public Safety Commissioner Robin Dalton, says while the Saratoga Springs City Council unanimously approved changing the curfew, not everyone is on board. WRGB reports as of right now, there […]
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Former Ballston Spa CEO Charged With Embezzlement
58 year old Robin A. Iacobelli of Ballston Spa is under arrest, charged with embezzlement. Police say she stole a five-figure sum while leading a local nonprofit. WTEN reports investigators from the Sheriff’s Office and the financial crimes unit of the NYPD looked into Iacobelli for two years. They determined that from 2016 to 2019, […]
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Sex Offender Charged For Not Notifying Authorities Of Change Of Address
A Gansevoort sex offender failed to notify authorities of his change of address within the required 10 days and now he’s facing charges. 54 year old Jeffery R. Stone was charged with a felony count of failure to register. He turned himself in and was released on an appearance ticket and is due back in […]
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Man Charged With Striking Woman
A Saratoga County man is charged with striking a woman on the side of her head with a pistol. Saratoga County sheriff’s deputies responded to the Saratoga Springs Police Department for a domestic incident complaint. Police determined that Joshua W. Pozefsky, 28, of Greenfield, entered and unlawfully remained in a Greenfield residence. He also allegedly […]
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No Free PFOA Tests For Poestenkill Property Owners
The Poestenkill Town Board voted down free tests for property owners near Algonquin Middle School at a meeting Thursday. According to WNYT, Councilman Eric Wohlleber introduced a resolution at Thursday’s town board meeting that would provide money for PFOA testing to anyone in town who requests it, believing many town residents would like to test […]
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Deadly Thruway Crash
One person is dead after a crash Thursday on the Thruway. WNYT reports the collision between a tractor-trailer and a car happened around 10 a.m. Thursday morning, between Exits 24 and 25. State police say the driver of the trailer was traveling eastbound when they lost control and went through the median, into oncoming traffic. […]
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Ashdown Road Bridge Reopened To Traffic
The Ashdown Road bridge in Clifton Park is now reopened to traffic. Crews replaced the bridge that runs over the railroad tracks. The road was closed between Blue Barns Road and State Route 146A. Construction on the bridge began in May and was expected to be finished in September. However, the project was delayed to […]
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Clifton Park Man Arrested In Watervliet
Watervliet police arrested 40 year old Robert Melendez of Clifton Park after officers investigated a complaint of an explosion near Fourth Street and Seventh Avenue on Sept. 24th. WTEN reports the police investigation lead them to Melendez and a damaged vehicle that had unlawfully possessed handguns, a 30-round extended magazine, ammunition, and cocaine inside.
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Great Pumpkin Challenge Again Virtual This Year
Saratoga Bridges will host its 21st annual Great Pumpkin Challenge virtually again this year. The Saratogian reports the 5K and 10K event can be run or jogged or even walked any time between now and October 30th. Money raised wil help the group cover unanticapated costs from the pandemic and underfunded services.
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Investigation Into Panel That Fell Off NYS Museum
The pieces weren’t huge but someone could have been seriously hurt when a panel fell nine stories off the side of the NYS Museum. It happened on Sunday. WTEN reports parts of the sidewalk on Madison Avenue remain barricaded Monday as crews look into what happened. No one was hurt.