Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of September.
Good morning, Albany.
🏘️ Community
Castleton-on-Hudson officials issued emergency water orders today after a fire and water main break caused the village's water tower level to drop 78 feet (residents may face temporary water restrictions).
The Capital City Rescue Mission launches its 3rd annual Coffee Trail fundraiser to support its Thanksgiving meal program.
The event begins Sept. 28 (National Coffee Day) and runs until Nov. 16, with mailed trail guides offering donors free coffee codes in North and South regions.
A child with autism fell into the Hudson River Monday night near Troy and was rescued by a Good Samaritan and local police and fire crews, with officials saying they will soon recognize the teamwork and advise enrollment in the Project Lifesaver Program.
🚧 Accidents
A man in Troy jumped into the river Saturday night to save an 8-year-old autistic girl who fell, and police helped bring them ashore.
🏥 Health
Two puppies died and veterinarians are treating two others after a parvovirus outbreak linked to a backyard breeding in Hoosick Falls on Saturday—police seized seven puppies and authorities urge local dog owners to stay alert for symptoms as investigations continue.
🏈 Sports
The UAlbany women's soccer team beat Le Moyne 2-1 on Sunday at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium (senior Sydney Kofton scored twice with assists from junior Maddie Eddy and sophomore Lauren Vallasin, and goalie Claudia Volino made three saves).
They host Stony Brook Sunday, Sept. 13 at 1:00 p.m.
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