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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shelters in the region are preparing for the winter by making operational adjustments and outreach efforts to provide warmth and safety for hundreds expecting refuge nightly. WRGB
- ➤ The Capital City Rescue Mission, a cornerstone for aiding the homeless and providing essential services in Albany since 1949, celebrates 75 years of continuous support to the community. ABC NEWS 10
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Glenville woman was arrested for a wrong-way crash on the Thruway, resulting in serious injuries and several charges including DUI. ABC NEWS 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Zamaria Williams, involved in stealing over $50,000 in goods with a co-defendant and selling them online, faces an additional grand larceny charge for theft from Ulta Beauty. NewsChannel 13
- ➤ An Albany woman, involved in a retail theft operation totaling over $1,000 in stolen goods from stores like Ulta Beauty, faces new charges. NewsChannel 13
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The second annual Pecha Kucha at UAlbany showcased research of 23 new faculty members to promote interdisciplinary collaboration. University at Albany
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Capital Region and parts of the Hudson Valley experienced their first frost of the year, while the Adirondacks saw snowfall, with weather forecasts indicating more cold conditions ahead. Times Union
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Assemblymembers Pat Fahy and John McDonald express opposition to Amtrak's decision to reduce trips between the Capital Region and New York City due to East River tunnel works. NewsChannel 13
- ➤ The New York State Board of Elections disclosed voter registration numbers at 20 colleges lacking on-site polling places, revealing low student registration at campus addresses. ABC NEWS 10
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A report by the Center for Health Workforce Studies highlights ongoing challenges in recruiting and retaining health care workers across New York, leading to widespread occupation shortages. University at Albany
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