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Man sentenced to 10 years for firing shotgun outside Albany synagogue in religious hate crime

Albany, NY – A Schenectady man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in federal prison for firing a shotgun outside Temple Israel in Albany during a Hanukkah celebration, in what officials say was a religiously motivated hate crime. Mufid Fawaz…

State Police recruits complete EMS training as part of Basic School in Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. — All recruits in the 217th Basic School at the New York State Police Academy are undergoing a 40-hour EMS for Law Enforcement course as part of their training, officials said Thursday. The course equips recruits with the…

Beverage Baron sells winning lottery ticket in Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. — One lucky New York Lottery player is holding a TAKE 5 ticket worth $35,053.50 after hitting the top prize in the May 16 evening drawing. The winning ticket was…

Albany man stabbed to death in New York City

NEW YORK — A 44-year-old man was fatally stabbed early Monday inside a Brooklyn apartment, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at 12:47 a.m. and arrived at 406 Van Siclen…

Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty After Caught with Ghost Gun at Albany Mall

ALBANY, NEW YORK — Adam Gomez, a 26-year-old resident of Brooklyn, New York, has entered a guilty plea for possessing a handgun with an obliterated serial number. The announcement was made by…

Albany Woman Sentenced for Pandemic Unemployment Fraud

ALBANY, NEW YORK — Jamie Johnson, a 38-year-old resident of Albany, was sentenced today to over three years in prison for her role in a scheme to fraudulently claim $701,441 in unemployment…

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Albany Resident Wins $18K Daily Lottery Jackpot

Albany, NY—The New York Lottery announced that a lucky lottery player in Albany has won the top prize in the Mar 19 TAKE 5 midday drawing. The winning ticket, worth $18,739.50, was…

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Albany Store Sells $50,000 Powerball Third-Prize Winning Ticket

ALBANY – The New York Lottery announced that a third-prize-winning ticket for the Powerball drawing on January 20 was sold at Stewart’s Shops in Albany. The lucky ticket, purchased at 482 Albany-Shaker…

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$50K Powerball Prize Ticket Sold in Albany

ALBANY, NY – The New York Lottery has confirmed that a third-prize-winning Powerball ticket was sold in Albany for the January 15 drawing. This lucky ticket, which is now worth $50,000, was…

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Albany Shooting Suspect Killed in Police Confrontation

ALBANY, NY – A shooting incident in Albany led to a statewide pursuit and a fatal confrontation with the suspect. Albany Police Chief Eric Hawkins and Mayor Kathy Sheehan detailed the events…

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Federal Grand Jury Indicts New Albany Felon for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

Louisville, KY – A federal grand jury in Louisville returned an indictment on November 21, 2023, charging a New Albany, Indiana man with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. U.S.…

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Albany Man Sentenced for Failing to Update Sex Offender Registration and Violating Supervised Release Conditions

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Jason Burnash, age 43, of Albany, was sentenced today to a total of 28 months in prison for failing to update his sex offender registration information and violating…

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Two Injured in Broad Street Shooting in Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. – Two individuals were injured in a shooting incident that took place in Albany on Thursday evening. The incident, which occurred around 4:50 p.m. near Broad Street and Alexander Street,…

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Reckless Driver Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash on Albany Street

Schenectady Police apprehended a 21-year-old man following a multi-vehicle accident on Albany Street near Schenectady Street on October 12, 2023, at around 5:32 p.m. Officers initially spotted the man, identified as Ziyad…

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30-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed in Albany

ALBANY, NY – Albany Police are actively investigating a homicide following a shooting that transpired on North Swan Street on Sunday morning. At approximately 11:15 a.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection…

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19-Year-Old Shot in Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. – On Friday morning, a 19-year-old was shot near Belvidere Avenue and Eileen Street. The Albany Police Department reported that the victim sustained a gunshot wound to the shoulder. First…

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Early Morning Shooting in Albany Under Investigation

ALBANY, N.Y. – A shooting that took place in the early hours of Saturday, on Providence Place is currently under investigation by the Albany Police Department. Responding to reports of a shooting…

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19-Year-Old Shot in Albany Friday Morning

ALBANY, N.Y. – The Albany Police Department confirmed a shooting incident on Friday morning near Belvidere Avenue and Eileen Street. A 19-year-old individual sustained a gunshot wound to the shoulder during the…

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Albany Drug Dealer Gets 4 1/2 Years in Prison

SARATOGA COUNTY, NY – District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announced on Tuesday that Maurice Trichilo, a 34-year-old resident of Albany, has been sentenced to 4 ½ years in a state correctional facility.…

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Albany Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Fatally Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Kason Parker, 35, from Albany, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on Thursday by Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney, following his guilty plea…

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Albany man pleads guilty to fatal stabbing of Meghan Kiefer

SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. – Kason Parker, 35, of Albany, New York, unexpectedly pleaded guilty on Tuesday to second-degree murder charges on the first day of his trial, admitting to fatally stabbing Meghan…

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Winning $35,000 lottery ticket sold at Albany truck stop

ALBANY, NY – Hey truckers, check your Take 5 Evening lottery ticket for Tuesday night; you could be a winner. The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold…

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Albany Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug Distribution Conspiracy

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Wayne Myers, age 32, of Albany, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for distributing and conspiring to distribute cocaine, cocaine base, methamphetamine, and amphetamine. The announcement…

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Albany Woman Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 Relief Fraud

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Debra Hackstadt, age 68, of Albany, was sentenced today to 16 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining 32 government-backed loans meant for businesses struggling with the financial effects…

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