Suspects accused of throwing explosives at occupied Gloversville homes
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by Courtney Ward
2h ago
GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Court records state the level of damage caused by two explosions in Gloversville. Records said two suspects threw explosive devices at two separate homes. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! The blasts caused significant damage to a porch and vehicle at one house and the siding of another house. Emory Ostrander, Austin Kellogg, and Stephen Politsch were each charged with first degree arson. Documents state all three knew people were inside the homes when the explosive devices were thrown. No one was hurt ..read more
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Troy launches new public safety initiative
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by Courtney Ward
2h ago
TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Troy officials unveiled a new plan to address violence in the city. Project Sentinel will focus on gathering intelligence and data to address crime. Officers will be assigned to areas of the city that are seeing higher rates of crime. The police chief said the new program will help boost the efforts of existing ones by sending the same officers into the same neighborhoods. Leaders hope it will help them build trust and relationships with the public. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! "The community is key to having this all work ..read more
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CDTA to bring mobility hubs to Albany, Troy
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by Courtney Ward
2h ago
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Capital District Transportation Authority is working to build two more mobility hubs in the Capital Region. The new hubs will be in the cities of Troy and Albany. The agency awarded a $2.9 million contract to Carver Construction to build the hubs. They will be located at Liberty Square in Troy and outside St. Peter's Hospital on South Manning Boulevard in Albany. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! Mobility hubs provide different types of transportation at a single location. Passengers can access multiple transit routes as w ..read more
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Guilderland yarn store celebrates completion of expansion project
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by Courtney Ward
3h ago
GUILDERLAND, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A local business that specializes in handmade yarn products celebrated the start of a new chapter on Wednesday. Cece's Wool in Guilderland held a grand reopening ceremony after expanding the store in Hamilton Square. A lot of the products come from the owner's sheep farm and other local farms. Owner Cecilia Tkaczyk said the new space will allow them to turn her passion for yarn into a community. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! "We can have more experiences in learning how to weave, how to knit, how to crochet, and just ..read more
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Empire State Plaza exhibit raising awareness of sexual violence
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by Courtney Ward
3h ago
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Wednesday was International Denim Day. It's meant to raise awareness of sexual assault and show support of survivors. Pairs of jeans were on display in the Empire State Plaza concourse on Wednesday and Thursday to highlight the prevalence of sexual violence and give survivors a voice. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than half of women and almost one-third of men have experienced sexual violence. International Denim Day is meant to educate the public and e ..read more
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Local energy group tapped with helping charge state's electric vehicles
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by Trishna Begam
6h ago
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- New York State agencies have been charged with electrifying their fleet of vehicles. The initiative involves changing to current charging landscape and providing more places to plug in. One of the four companies recently awarded a contract is based out of Schenectady. Livingston Energy Group is ramping up production after being awarded a contract with New York State Office of General Services to provide the state with more charging stations. The company manufactures commercial grade charging stations for electric vehicles. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more ..read more
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Johnson asks protesters at Columbia to stop "nonsense"
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by Basil John
6h ago
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) jumped into the Israeli-Palestinian debate on college campuses.  He spoke about antisemitism with students at Columbia University Wednesday. Speaker Johnson was booed by students as pro-Palestinian protests are spreading to more campuses across the country. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! Columbia University is the epicenter. Hundreds of students have occupied the campus in tents for days demanding the school divest from companies with ties to Israel. "My message to the students inside ..read more
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Florida man says mother's ashes returned to mailbox after car stolen
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by Staci DaSilva
6h ago
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man said his custom car was stolen while he was asleep on Monday, and the vehicle contained something irreplaceable: his mother's ashes. Larry Carter Jr. told Nexstar's WFLA that he can't believe he slept through it all. He believes someone broke into his 2023 limited-edition Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Jailbreak and rolled the vehicle out of his Winter Haven neighborhood before starting the engine. "I ain't hear no horn, nothing. Car didn't crank. I would have heard it,” he said. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your i ..read more
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New rules require airlines to refund passengers for canceled, delayed flights
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by Hannah Brandt
6h ago
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- Getting travel refunds and avoiding extra fees could be easier for fliers soon, thanks to two new federal rules. On Wednesday, the Transportation Department announced regulations to require quick and automatic refunds and to crack down on hidden costs.  When travel plans go wrong, it can be a hassle to get your money back.  "In theory passengers are already supposed to be refunded for a cancellation or a major delay. In practice, it often doesn't work that way," Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said.  Get the latest news, weather, sports and more d ..read more
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Hamas releases hostage video showing well-known Israeli-American
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by The Associated Press
6h ago
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas released a hostage video on Wednesday showing a well-known Israeli-American man who was among scores of people abducted by the militants in the attack that ignited the war in Gaza. The video was the first sign of life of Hersh Goldberg-Polin since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel, and its release ignited new protests in Jerusalem calling on the government to do more to secure the captives' release. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! In the video, Goldberg-Polin accused Israel’s government of abandoning the people who ..read more
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