Schenectady Local News – Friday, August 29th, 2025

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Friday, August 29th, 2025

Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

➤ Multiple police agencies — including Niskayuna PD, Glenville PD, and Schenectady County Sheriff's — reconstructed an accident on State Street near Mohawk Commons and blocked part of the road so drivers had to use alternate routes. CBS 6 Albany

CRIME NEWS

➤ Vladimir Ranguelov, the former owner of Bul Automotive on Central Avenue, turned himself in and was arrested in Jacksonville, Florida on Wednesday morning on fraud charges for allegedly ripping off customers at his dealership. WNYT
➤ NewsChannel 13 reported 20 major animal cruelty cases this year, including rescued snakes and dogs from Queensbury and Milton. The investigation will examine how abused pets are placed into caring homes + calls for tougher laws to be implemented. WNYT

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