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Contractor Accused Of Ripping Off $10K From Homeowner In Region
A 21-year-old contractor from the Capital Region has been charged with allegedly ripping off a homeowner of a $10,000 deposit after he failed to perform work on the victim's home. Saratoga County resident Michael T. Maralett, of Greenfield, was charged with grand larceny and traffic violation on Thursday, Feb. 1, said Trooper Stepanie O'Neil of the New York State Police. According to O'Neil, on Thursday, Jan. 25, State Police received a complaint from a Saratoga County resident. The investigation determined the victim allegedly met with Marlett, the owner and operator of ATQ Contracting LLC…
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New Update: Hit-Run Driver Nabbed After Killing Woman In Capital Region Crosswalk, Police Say
This story has been updated. Police have arrested a suspected hit-and-run driver hours after he allegedly struck and killed a woman at a crosswalk in the region. The Saratoga County incident happened at around 5:45 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, on State Route 50 in the town of Ballston. A preliminary investigation found that a vehicle was driving northbound on State Route 50 when it struck a woman in a marked crosswalk near Brookline Road, according to New York State Police. Immediately following the crash, the suspect continued driving and fled the scene, troopers said. The victim, identifie…
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Arson: 27-Year-Old Disables Alarm Before Setting Fire To Capital Region Apartment, Police Say
A 27-year-old man is accused of setting fire to an apartment complex in the region. Firefighters in Saratoga County were called at around 2:20 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, for a structure fire in Ballston on Dominic Drive, according to New York State Police. Members of the Ballston Spa Fire Department isolated and extinguished the fire, and determined it was suspicious. There were no reports of injuries. Several additional agencies responded, including the Saratoga County Office of Emergency Management, and concluded that the fire had been intentionally set by David Fink inside his apartment uni…
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Vandalism Spree: 24-Year-Old Damages Over Dozen Cars At Capital Region Park, Police Say
A 24-year-old man is facing more than a dozen criminal charges after allegedly damaging numerous cars at a park in the region. The alleged vandalism spree happened at around 10 p.m. Sunday, June 18, in Saratoga County, at Saratoga Spa State Park in Saratoga Springs. Troopers responded to a 911 call about a man damaging parked vehicles at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, according to New York State Police. An investigation found that Scott Bullard, of Ballston, damaged 18 parked cars by standing and jumping on them. Bullard was arrested on suspicion of 18 counts of third-degree crimi…
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Capital Region Man Convicted In Gruesome Shovel Attack
A Capital Region man is facing decades in prison after being convicted in a gruesome shovel attack that left a man with devastating injuries. Saratoga County resident Troy Tenace, age 33, of the Town of Ballston, was found guilty of multiple violent felonies Tuesday, Oct. 18, following a five-day jury trial in Saratoga County Court. The attack happened at Tenace’s Sherwood Lane home on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021. Prosecutors said it began when he got into an altercation with a woman he knew, obstructing her breathing. He then refused to let the victim leave. When she called her family memb…
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19-Year-Old Facing Felony Charges For Burglarizing Capital Region Home, Police Say
A 19-year-old man is facing felony charges for allegedly breaking into a Capital Region home and stealing property. William Kelone, of Schenectady, was arrested Thursday, Oct. 13, following an investigation by the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators said Kelone was responsible for stealing two dirt bikes from a building in Ballston, located on France Lane, that he entered illegally early on Mon, Oct. 10. Kelone was subsequently charged with third-degree burglary and grand larceny, both felonies. He was arraigned at the Town of Ballston Court and was later released to the Sar…
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Capital District Man Accused Of Assaulting, Strangling 1-Year-Old
A Capital District man is facing charges after allegedly becoming so violent with a 1-year-old that he strangled the child. Saratoga County resident William Burden, age 30, of Ballston, was arrested Tuesday, Aug. 9, after someone reported the alleged incident to police. Burden is accused of striking and obstructing the child’s breathing, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. Police did not say how Burden and the child are related, only that the child is known to him. Burden was arraigned at the Town of Milton Court on one count of second-degree assault and one count of…
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Capital District Gets $27M For ‘Environmentally Friendly’ Pedestrian, Biking Projects
The Capital District is set to receive more than $27 million in federal funding to help pay for new pedestrian and biking projects around the region. New York was awarded a total of $178.8 million in federal dollars that will go to 75 communities across the state for projects that promote environmentally friendly modes of travel and make it easier and safer to bike and walk, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office. The funding - made available from the Federal Highway Administration - will cover up to 80 percent of costs for projects like new sidewalks, shared use paths, and other enhanceme…
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27-Year-Old Shot After Hours-Long Standoff With Police In Capital District
A man was shot by a responding officer after an hours-long standoff in the region, according to New York State Police. The shooting happened in Saratoga County at around 7 a.m. Sunday, June 12 in the town of Ballston, about 12 hours after troopers initially responded to a Ballston Lake residence early Saturday night, June 11, after a male subject was reported to have discharged a shotgun in a field near a residence and subsequently made suicidal statements to an occupant of the residence. Troopers located the suspect outside his residence a short time later, and the subject immediately fled…
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