Box Cutter Attacker Who Slashed Man’s Neck At NY Bus Stop Faces Attempted Murder Case: DA Box Cutter Attacker Who Slashed Man’s Neck At NY Bus Stop Faces Attempted Murder Case: DA Box Cutter Attacker Who Slashed Man’s Neck At NY Bus Stop Faces Attempted Murder Case: DA
Box Cutter Attacker Who Slashed Man’s Neck At NY Bus Stop Faces Attempted Murder Case: DA A Capital Region attacker accused of stabbing another man at a bus stop tried to conceal evidence of the crime before later turning himself in, authorities said. Rasaun T. Kornegay, 46, of Colonie, was indicted Wednesday, Oct. 7 for the attack at a CDTA stop in the town, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said. Kornegay was riding a bike on Central Avenue around 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24 when he got into a verbal disagreement with a pedestrian near a bus stop between Colonie Center Mall and Northway Mall, the Colonie Police Department said. As the argument escalated, Kornegay pul…

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Teen Torched Grocery Store Bathroom Before Armed Foot Chase In Capital Region: Cops Teen Torched Grocery Store Bathroom Before Armed Foot Chase In Capital Region: Cops Teen Torched Grocery Store Bathroom Before Armed Foot Chase In Capital Region: Cops
Teen Torched Grocery Store Bathroom Before Armed Foot Chase In Capital Region: Cops A Capital Region teenager attempted to start a fire at a local grocery store, then threatened people with a knife, police said. Samuel W. Carter, 18, of Providence, was arrested following the chaotic scene at a Milton shopping center next to Saratoga County Airport, the county sheriff’s office said Monday, Oct. 5. Carter first took a quart of oil from a Hannaford grocery store around 8:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 2, then poured it onto the bathroom floor and a cardboard box, police said. He then set them on fire, intentionally damaging the business, according to investigators. Additionally, Carte…
Hayride Passengers Thrown From Wagon Before Tractor Rolls Over In Upstate NY Crash Hayride Passengers Thrown From Wagon Before Tractor Rolls Over In Upstate NY Crash Hayride Passengers Thrown From Wagon Before Tractor Rolls Over In Upstate NY Crash
Hayride Passengers Thrown From Wagon Before Tractor Rolls Over In Upstate NY Crash A 16-year-old is in critical condition after a tractor carrying a group of children and teenagers on a hayride lost control, rolled several times, and ejected its passengers in upstate New York, authorities said.   The crash happened in Chemung County, located in the Southern Tier region of New York, at around 4:38 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 4, at Comfort Hill Road and Berwick Turnpike in the Village of Wellsburg, according to the Chemung County Sheriff's Office.   Just before the crash, a lieutenant on routine patrol saw a John Deere tractor coming down Comfort Hill Road with…
Fake DoorDash Driver Gets Max Sentence For Violent, Failed NY Taco Bell Robbery: DA Fake DoorDash Driver Gets Max Sentence For Violent, Failed NY Taco Bell Robbery: DA Fake DoorDash Driver Gets Max Sentence For Violent, Failed NY Taco Bell Robbery: DA
Fake DoorDash Driver Gets Max Sentence For Violent, Failed NY Taco Bell Robbery: DA A New York man who slashed a Taco Bell employee while trying to rob the fast food joint alongside his girlfriend got a maximum prison sentence Tuesday, Oct. 6, authorities said. Ahmad Morton, 34, of Albany, was sentenced to 15 years in state prison and five years of probation, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said. Morton’s hefty prison term was due in part to his four prior criminal convictions and seven previous years spent in state prison, Judge William Little said at the hearing. “You served seven years and had the chance to do something good, you could have easily stayed o…
Stranded Humpback Whales Spotted On Long Island Beach, Rescue Effort Launched Stranded Humpback Whales Spotted On Long Island Beach, Rescue Effort Launched Stranded Humpback Whales Spotted On Long Island Beach, Rescue Effort Launched
Stranded Humpback Whales Spotted On Long Island Beach, Rescue Effort Launched Two juvenile humpback whales were stranded on a Long Island beach Wednesday morning, Oct. 7, officials said. The whales were spotted off Fire Island National Seashore, the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society said. Experts believe the whales became stranded during the morning’s low tide, according to AMCS. As of Wednesday afternoon, conservationists were monitoring the situation to see if the animals would refloat on their own during the high tide. “We are continuing to monitor the whales and assess all available options, while considering the safety of the whales and the response teams,” …

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Columbia Grad, Professor Accused Of Sending 50 Antisemitic Threats, Posting Victim's Address A Haverford College religion professor used anonymous social media accounts to bombard a Jewish man and his family with roughly 50 antisemitic messages, repeatedly posted the family's home address, referenced the victim's minor son, and warned that security cameras would not protect them, federal prosecutors say. Guangtian Ha, an assistant professor of religion at the Delaware County college, was arrested Tuesday, Oct. 6, and charged with one federal count of cyberstalking, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. The indictment alleges the campaign ran from Oct. 9, 2025, throu…

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CVS Rolls Out Smaller Pharmacy-Only Stores In Northeast: What To Know CVS is opening its first pharmacy-only stores in the Northeast as it tries to change how people access medications and in-person care. The Rhode Island-based company announced the opening of a new pharmacy-focused location in Boston on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The store is located at 32 Warren Street in the Roxbury neighborhood. The roughly 3,000-square-foot store focuses on prescription medications, immunizations, and pharmacist support. It also carries a limited selection of over-the-counter products, along with a disposal bin for unwanted or expired medications and a collection …

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CVS Rolls Out Smaller Pharmacy-Only Stores In Northeast: What To Know CVS is opening its first pharmacy-only stores in the Northeast as it tries to change how people access medications and in-person care. The Rhode Island-based company announced the opening of a new pharmacy-focused location in Boston on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The store is located at 32 Warren Street in the Roxbury neighborhood. The roughly 3,000-square-foot store focuses on prescription medications, immunizations, and pharmacist support. It also carries a limited selection of over-the-counter products, along with a disposal bin for unwanted or expired medications and a collection …

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$30 Painting Nearly Thrown Away Sells For $1.3M+ At Auction $30 Painting Nearly Thrown Away Sells For $1.3M+ At Auction $30 Painting Nearly Thrown Away Sells For $1.3M+ At Auction
$30 Painting Nearly Thrown Away Sells For $1.3M+ At Auction A painting bought for just $30 at an estate sale has sold for more than $1.35 million after nearly ending up in the trash. A private collector bought "Alderman Merriam's Shells" for $1,352,600 through Freeman's Auctions on Thursday, Oct. 1, according to the auction listing. The small 1951 oil painting was created by Gertrude Abercrombie, a surrealist painter from Chicago who died in 1977. The sale set a new auction record for Abercrombie, surpassing the $1.02 million paid for her painting "Message for Mercy" at Sotheby's last year, The New York Times reported. The painting's unlikely path …