Saturday, November 30th, 2024
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Family and friends of the late Samantha Humphrey, who disappeared in 2022 and was found deceased in 2023, gather for a vigil to honor her memory and seek justice. WNYT
- ➤ The Red Cross is providing assistance to six individuals affected by two separate fires in Westerlo and Schenectady, offering shelter, food, clothing, and health services. WNYT
- ➤ Grass & Goodness, a new cannabis dispensary, opens in Schenectady, prioritizing community engagement, education, and safety, with a portion of sales supporting Habitat for Humanity. CBS 6 Albany
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency services responded to a structure fire at 15 Brown Street in Schenectady, with efforts ongoing to control the blaze and ensure safety. CBS 6 Albany
- ➤ An explosion occurred at a Schenectady residence during a firefighting effort, with one victim found inside and the fire's cause under investigation. The Daily Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Schenectady resident admitted to distributing child pornography and will be sentenced to seven years in prison. The Daily Gazette
- ➤ Two men were indicted on federal charges for allegedly participating in a drug distribution operation in Schenectady County. The Daily Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The article highlights diverse small businesses across the Capital Region, showcasing their backgrounds, owners, and unique stories. The Daily Gazette
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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