Good morning, Schenectady.

A 19-year-old Watervliet woman, identified as Amia A.

Mannis, allegedly drove while drunk just before 10 p.m. near Broadway and Congress Street in Schenectady—she crashed into two vehicles and a utility pole, resulting in three people being taken to a hospital with minor injuries and triggering charges for DWI, reckless driving, and other traffic infractions.

Whitney Fowler, who had just graduated and dreamed of helping people, was one of three victims in a triple homicide in Grafton—her husband is accused of also killing his father and grandmother as her father mourned her loss.

HBG Casting is holding a casting call for background actors for a World War II film in Troy that will shoot from July 14 to 26.

Applications are open for both adults and kids+ the film is based on true events of a Rabbi and his wife with sensitive scenes+ selected applicants will receive further details.

A Schenectady native appeared on Jeopardy! and won in a nail-biting finish — a result that brought national attention.

The contestant’s standout performance on this popular weeknight show marked a memorable moment for the local community.

New York’s Senate and Assembly passed a bill to regulate kratom after Nick Scribner died from its use, and the legislation now awaits the governor’s signature.

The law requires a warning label on kratom products and bans marketing them as all-natural while setting a minimum purchase age of 21.

Governor Hochul has launched the Essential Plan Cooling Program to give free air conditioners to eligible Essential Plan members with persistent asthma as extreme heat raises health risks.

The program will distribute units on a first-come+first-served basis until August 31 or until funds run out.

Disney's Beauty And The Beast

8 PM — Proctors — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale as the classic story of love and redemption comes to life on stage.

Hometown Heroes Summer Fest

2-8 p.m. — Central Park — Free entry — Celebrate local heroes with live music, food trucks, and activities for all ages.

Weekly Line Dancing Sessions

6-10 p.m. — Frog Alley Brewing — Dance lessons start at $10 — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of line dancing with lessons for all skill levels and great music.