Juvenile to be charged as an adult for murder
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:31:23 GMT
TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The 16-year-old arrested in the homicide case of Alexander Crawford will be prosecuted as an adult. Crawford was shot in front of the Family Dollar store in North Troy on July 2 and passed away at a local hospital. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The defendant faces charges of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. According to District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly, the individual was remanded to a secure detention facility for juveniles.No further details are available at this time.New mental health center opens in Saratoga
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:31:23 GMT
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A new short term housing facility helping those experiencing mental health challenges that don't qualify for hospitalization opened today in Saratoga County. The treatment center is one of only two in the state. MORE NEWS from NEWS10Skies were cloudy as Saratoga county officials cut the ribbon on sunrise retreat. It's an intensive care facility designed to treat those whose mental health crises don't require hospitalization, or those just emerging from hospitalization. “To have the second crisis intensive housing in New York State be located, right here is going to be such an aid to the people in our community who are struggling” said Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner.Ideas for the 12 bed facility date back to 2018. It's the second if it's kind in the state. Patients —or clients — as the facility calls them, will have their own bedrooms. Program Director Jacqueline Newton, who is a registered nurse, gave us an all access tour. Newton tells us that Sunris...Caffè Lena hosting Fiddle and Foliage Festival
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:31:23 GMT
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Caffè Lena announced they will be presenting their Fiddle and Foliage Festival. The event will be held at High Rock Park and is scheduled for September 24. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The festival will feature live music from Adirondack Song Dogs, Oona Grady, James Gascoyne, Matt Griffin and more, as well as an open mic and games. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Caffè Lena School of Music. Food and drinks will be offered by PJ’s BAR-B-QSA. The event will run from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Bob Dylan to perform at Proctors in Schenectady High Rock Park is located at 112 High Rock Avenue in Saratoga Springs. Tickets for Fiddle and Foliage Festival are $10 for adults and $8 for kids under 14.Sex offender sentenced to 21 months in prison
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:31:23 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A 57-year-old man from Schenectady County was sentenced to serve 21 months in prison. Craig Foley, a registered sex offender, failed to update his residential address with the New York Division of Criminal Justice Services. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Foley was convicted of sexual abuse in 2011 and was designated a Level III sex offender. He has a lifetime registration requirement by the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act. Foley moved from New York to Pennsylvania in November 2020. He admitted that he knowingly failed to update his residential address. Foley will also serve five years of post-release supervision.NY: $3 million in invasive species funding up for grabs
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:31:23 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - The fight against invasive species continues in New York - especially at a time when the hazardous spotted lanternfly is active in several parts of the state. This week, the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced a new round of funding in its programs to help communities around the state combat threats to the native ecosystem. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The DEC has announced $3 million in grants up for grabs in round three of the Invasive Species Grant Program. The program takes aim at threats to both the trees and the water, applicable to aquatic invasives like Eurasian watermilfoil, as well as terrestrial species like hemlock woolly adelgid and emerald ash borer. The funds can be used to combat existing infestations of invasive species, or take preventative steps against those that could come and do harm in the future.“The Invasive Species Grant Program is a critical part of the ...Inmate's death at Missouri prison is the third this month, eighth this year
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:31:23 GMT
LICKING, Mo. (AP) — An investigation continues into the death of a Missouri prison inmate — the third inmate to die at the same lockup this month and the eighth this year.Michael Hudson, 46, died Tuesday at a hospital after falling ill at the South Central Correctional Center in Licking, about 140 miles (225 kilometers) southwest of St. Louis. Hudson was serving a life sentence for murder and other crimes in St. Louis.Texas County Coroner Marie Lasater said an autopsy performed Thursday showed that Hudson had intestinal bleeding and gastritis, but it wasn’t clear if that was the cause of death. Toxicology results will take about three weeks, she said.Drugs were cited in two other inmate deaths in the past month — those of Logan Ross on July 29 and Bronson Vestal on Aug. 11 — as well as the January death of Alan Lancaster. Four other inmates died this year from what the Missouri Department of Corrections called “natural causes.” Those inmates were Nathan Emery, Wayne Johnston, Roderi...UPDATE: Police vehicle stolen; alleged car thief killed
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:31:23 GMT
MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - A Washington Park police cruiser was stolen late Wednesday evening, and the alleged thief was killed after abandoning the vehicle.According to Trooper Jayme Bufford, a spokesman for the Illinois State Police, the incident happened shortly after 10:50 p.m.Investigators determined a Fairmont City police officer made a traffic stop on Illinois Route 203 near Collinsville Road. One person, later identified as Kyeiree Myers of St. Louis, exited the vehicle and began walking along Route 203.A Washington Park police officer arrived at the scene to assist the Fairmont City officer and walked after Myers. BTK killer named ‘prime suspect’ in unsolved cases in Missouri, Oklahoma Bufford claims Myers ran away, and the Washington Park officer pursued him on foot. The two men got into a struggle; Myers broke free and stole the officer's police vehicle.Myers allegedly rammed the police vehicle into a pillar near the Washington Park officer, who took out his service weapon ...Health officials confirm West Nile death in Denver, it’s the 11th death statewide
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:31:23 GMT
A Denver resident has died of the West Nile virus, officials with the city Department of Public Health and Environment said Thursday. It’s the 11th virus-related death in the state this year.DDPHE confirmed a 71-year-old person who had been hospitalized with the virus died, a news release said. The West Nile virus is not spread through person-to-person transmission but through the bite of an infected mosquito.Related ArticlesHealth | Two more West Nile virus deaths reported in Colorado Health | Colorado seeing higher levels of West Nile infections earlier than normal, with 36 confirmed cases Health | Colorado officials report Jefferson County’s first 2023 human case of West Nile virus Health | Weld County reports Colorado’s first West Nile virus death of 2023 Health | Kafer: Weapon targeting dangerous mosquitoes is on the horizon “We are thinking of the family during this difficult time...North Carolina governor vetoes election bill, sparking override showdown with GOP supermajority
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:31:23 GMT
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM (Associated Press/Report for America)RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a sweeping Republican elections bill Thursday that would end a grace period for voting by mail and make new allowances for partisan poll observers.In a video message, the Democratic governor accused legislative Republicans of using their slim veto-proof majorities to execute “an all-out assault on the right to vote,” which he said has nothing to do with election security and everything to do with their party keeping and gaining power. The bill would make voting more difficult for young and nonwhite voters who are are more likely to vote absentee and less likely to elect Republicans, he said.“They’re making it harder for you to vote, hoping that you won’t bother,” he said, urging North Carolinians to contact their representatives and demand they uphold his veto.Another bill Cooper vetoed on Thursday would take away the governor...Josh Lowe’s home run completes Rays’ series sweep of Rockies
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:31:23 GMT
A weak rolling baseball on the infield grass was all it took to thwart the Rockies on Thursday.Randy Arozarena tapped a groundball down the third-base line that rendered a charging Ryan McMahon unable to attempt a throw across the diamond. From there, the innocent two-out hit extended the bottom of the eighth inning just long enough for the Rays to strike.Matt Koch surrendered a two-run home run to the next batter, Josh Lowe, and the Rays held on for a 5-3 win over Colorado to sweep a three-game set at Tropicana Field. The Rockies (48-79) have lost four in a row.With 35 games remaining in 2023, starting with a weekend series at the American League-leading Baltimore Orioles, Colorado must finish 15-20 to avoid its first 100-loss season.Even across the country from their friendly high-altitude confines where the ball soars, the Rockies were sustained then, done in, by the home run all afternoon Thursday. Nolan Jones supplied Colorado’s only runs with a go-ahead three-run shot in...Latest news
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