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Saturday, January 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Schenectady Police successfully located Zoey Grams, the last of three teens who left Northeast Parent and Child Society, ensuring all are now safe.  WNYT
  • Schenectady County has extended its Code Blue alert through January 21 due to forecasted cold temperatures, ensuring extended hours for homeless shelters.  News10 ABC
  • A water main break in Rotterdam led to the closure of Curry Road in both directions and a boil water order for affected areas.  News10 ABC

CRIME NEWS

  • In 2024, Troy and Schenectady experienced a significant reduction in gun violence, supported by the GIVE program's focus on enhancing police resources.  News10 ABC

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Hundreds of students from the Capital Region convened at Siena College for the STOP Conference to promote social justice and combat prejudice in honor of MLK Jr.'s legacy.  CBS 6 Albany
  • CDTA alters Schenectady bus timings to help high school students adapt to new security measures by ensuring earlier arrivals.  CBS 6 Albany

HEALTH NEWS

  • Market 32/Price Chopper is offering full refunds for Futia’s Famous Pizza Dough due to contamination from a conveyor belt, urging customers to return affected products.  CBS 6 Albany

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