Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
Recent: |
|
Past: |
|
CORINTH – State police on Friday were investigating a shooting death late Thursday at a home on Raymond Street. Troopers responded to the home at approximately 10:30 p.m. Thursday, according to a press release. Trooper Kerra Burns said there is no threat to the public. State police are aware of all those involved in the incident, according to the press release. State police did not provide… → Read More
The department received bulletproof vests and helmets earlier this week → Read More
SCHENECTADY -- The city has received $3 million in grant funding from the state for the construction of what is now a $12 million pump station reconstruction project on North Ferry Street. The grant was announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office Thursday. It is part of $41.5 million in funds awarded to municipal water infrastructure projects across the Capital Region. “Investing in our state’s… → Read More
The association raised funding for the study on its own → Read More
The caller claims to be from the police department and asks for money for police equipment → Read More
SCHENECTADY -- Several residents came armed with suggestions during Tuesday’s meeting on the proposed Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area at the Phyllis Bornt Branch Library. Room 1 of the library was filled with residents who gave their ideas on what could be done to improve their neighborhood. Many also felt, though, that if there were revitalization projects going on or if there was… → Read More
The DEC announced the $500,000 study back in March → Read More
First interview since Election Day victory focuses on plans, hopes for office → Read More
Construction is expected to be completed by late spring → Read More
SCHENECTADY -- A 33-year-old man was arrested Wednesday on a felony weapons charge, according to Schenectady police. Jamelle Ward, of Schenectady, was spotted by police detectives with a handgun in his waistband when they were in the 8th Avenue area on Wednesday, according to police. When officers approached Ward, he ran, leading police on a foot chase, according to the police department. Police… → Read More
Project is vying for funding through Schenectady Foundation's Thriving Neighborhoods Challenge → Read More
A total of 9.66 inches of rain has fallen since Sept. 1 → Read More
SCHENECTADY -- All options are on the table when it comes to making plans to reduce flooding in the Stockade Neighborhood, according to Margaret Irwin. Irwin, principal of the River Street Planning and Development, is involved with an up-to $8.7 million effort to reduce flooding in the historic neighborhood. Others involved with the project include city officials and Mesick Cohen Wilson Baker… → Read More
20 more light poles are scheduled to be equipped with LED lights on Monday → Read More
The apartments were just the first phase of the Community Builders redevelopment project in the Hamilton Hill neighborhood → Read More
The vigil was held at Congregation Gates of Heaven on Monday → Read More
The latest version of the budget features a 1.06 percent property tax cut → Read More
SCHENECTADY -- A divided City Council approved the 2019 city budget in a 4-3 vote during a special meeting on Friday. The $86.7 million budget includes a 1.06-percent property tax cut, which was the product of negotiations among council members heading into the vote on Friday. The budget slightly deviated from Mayor Gary McCarthy’s proposed spending plan, which he presented to council members… → Read More
Council members are slated to vote on the budget Friday → Read More
SCHENECTADY -- Police Chief Eric Clifford will be in Quantico, Virginia until mid-December, but it isn’t for any sort of vacation. Clifford was selected to participate in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Academy where members of various law enforcement agencies across the world receive training from members of the federal agency. The program is invitation only, and you must be… → Read More