Watervliet considers Troy chief to lead police force
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City of Troy Police Chief Brian Owens holds a press conference outside the Rensselaer County Courthouse where he announced that a grand jury had cleared a Troy police officer in a July 30 fatal shooting on Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, in Troy, N.Y. In March 2021, Owens is being considered to lead the Watervliet police department across the river. Owens said he would consider leading a smaller department to escape the difficulties in the job he faces currently. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union
WATERVLIET – The city’s next police chief could just be a short ride away over the Congress Street Bridge in Troy.
Mother says 12-year-old shot in Troy is paralyzed
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The window near the living room that was pierced by a bullet on Monday afternoon on 24 O Neil Street in Troy.Eduardo Medina
The 12-year-old was sweeping the floor near the living room, finishing chores, when a black vehicle pulled up outside the house on O’Neil Street in Troy. A passenger took out a gun and fired at the home in the Hillview Heights neighborhood.
One bullet broke a window, pierced the living room couch and struck M.J. Rivera in the back, dropping M.J. to the floor at around 3:45 p.m. on Monday, about an hour after the Troy Middle School student signed off from a virtual seventh-grade class.
TROY, N.Y. â After allegations of sexual harassment allegations were made against Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week, the resolution was later amended to include support for a thorough investigation into to those allegations.
The resolution was adopted by a unanimous vote of 19-0. The resolution had bipartisan sponsorship and had the support of all of the Legislators with Erin Sullivan-Teta, not signing on in support.
In July of 2020, the Legislature adopted a resolution calling for an independent investigation into Gov. Cuomoâs deadly nursing home directive. That resolution passed 13-6 along party lines.
In January 2021, New York State Attorney General Letitia James issued the results of her investigation that concluded that a larger number of nursing home residents had died than what was reported.
David Alan Geary went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 2, 2021.
Dave was born to Donald and Betty McCaughey in Wilkinsburg, Pa., on Jan. 1, 1943. From age five to age fifteen, Dave was raised in Manila, Philippines while his father helped establish the Far East Broadcasting Company as missionaries. After moving back to the US, he resided in Redfield, S.D., where he graduated high school in 1961. He then attended and graduated from Northern State University in Aberdeen, S.D., with a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. Following graduation, he then attended Hub City Bible Institute, which is now Trinity Bible College in pursuit of pastoral ministry.