Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of July.
Good morning, Schenectady.
🚨 Crime
Gov Hochul said Schenectady is one of 17 NY cities that saw a drop in gun violence, officials report.
🎭 Culture
WAMC radio legend Tim Coakley died at 88 after a long illness and hosted The Tim Coakley Jazz Show for nearly 40 years.
His successor, Bill McCann, recalled Coakley’s drumming style in a recent interview with colleagues (paying tribute to his legacy).
🏥 Health
An infant was hospitalized with high lead levels today after doctors advised the family to leave; the apartment has been condemned because of unsafe conditions (tests indicated dangerous lead exposure).
The American Red Cross reports that blood donations fell to a four-year summer low as hospitals face critical shortages; donors are urged to give blood before July 31 to earn a Fandango movie ticket incentive.
Blood drives continue throughout the Capital Region to support hospital needs.
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