A preliminary report by the New York Attorney General’s office claims Saratoga Springs leaders violated the constitutional rights of Black Lives Matter protesters. On Thursday, BLM activists stood on the front steps of city hall to respond to the alleged violations that occurred during demonstrations following the death of George Floyd in Minnesota. Also, the Albany County Democratic Committee won't endorse any candidate for the Albany County District Attorney’s seat. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Friday morning.
A $1.5 billion grant is going towards the expansion of the GlobalFoundries chip factory in Malta. Also, deputies seized over 43 pounds of marijuana and $10,000 cash after executing a search warrant in Malta earlier this month. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Tuesday morning.
Adams Police Department announced they are searching for a woman that has been reported missing. Christina Barnes, 28, was last seen on February 15 around 3 p.m. Also, GlobalFoundries will be building a second chip FAB plant in Malta, following a $1.5B grant awarded from the federal government. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Monday morning.
Earlier this month, Republican members of the Albany County Legislature wrote a petition to ask New York representatives for funding to take down the Central Warehouse in Albany. As of Tuesday, it has been confirmed that the County will be assisting in demolishing the building. Meanwhile, two people were arrested in connection to a 2022 homicide in Danby, Vermont. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Wednesday morning.
The iconic Jack’s Oyster House, a staple in downtown Albany for over 100 years, is up for sale. Owner Brad Rosenstein tells NEWS10 that the building went up for sale on Monday. Also, NEWS10 obtained court documents regarding a West Stockbridge man accused of multiple statutory rape encounters with a minor. 32-year-old Frank James Twing, married with children, was arrested for allegedly having sex with that minor while another adult filmed and participated in one of the encounters. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Tuesday morning.