“Police say a man is being charged for allegedly holding a woman down on a bed and threatening to stab her with a pencil. Officials say on August 6 State Police were dispatched to a domestic dispute in Duanesburg. After a brief investigation police say 31-year-old Joshua Oldorff held his victim on her bed … [Read more…]
“A former Duanesburg highway superintendent will have to wait for his day in court on a drunken driving charge, as the judge in the case recused herself on Wednesday. Steven Perog, 52, was arrested Saturday and charged with driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, resisting arrest and various vehicle and traffic offenses following a crash … [Read more…]
“It was an emotionally charged morning inside a Schenectady County courtroom where a man was sentenced after pleading guilty to a crash that killed three family members. A judge sentenced Joseph Duffy to six to 18 years in prison. Duffy pleaded guilty to several charges, including vehicular manslaughter. He listened as prosecutors read victim … [Read more…]
“Just down the road and across the street, Norman Torres says he’s been trying to get someone to listen. “When I moved here, I didn’t realize there was a dump across the street,” he said, “so I went to the town with over a hundred pictures.” He says he’s complained about the property on … [Read more…]
“It’s one thing to sit on a horse, but it’s a whole other thing to stand on one — or two. “They can definitely sense your fear or calmness; they will react to how you react,” said Heidi Wenzel, a Duanesburg High School senior set to graduate this month. “When you are calm and … [Read more…]
“Agents arrived with search warrants and looked through an office used by Todd R. Howe, who has past ties to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo…” read the entire article New York Times 26 May 2016.
“Fred J. Probst, 93, passed away on March 4, 2016, at O’Connor Hospital. Born Feb. 14, 1923, the son of Frederick and Marie (Waldbillig) Probst. He married Mary Ann Norton on Sept. 7, 2001. Fred was a graduate of Cathedral Academy Class of 1941. He served in the United States Army during World War … [Read more…]
“Eric Brown loaded his surly bobcat into a crate and prepared to say goodbye. Brown, animal caretaker at Outpost No. 4 Wildlife Rehabilitation in Delanson, had rehabilitated the wild animal over the winter. Now it was spring, and time for “Bobbie” the bobcat to re-enter the wild. This did not come without complaining from … [Read more…]
“Former Duanesburg Highway Superintendent Steve Perog is awaiting court disposition of a petty larceny arrest in Rhinebeck earlier this winter. Rhinebeck police Sgt. Peter Dunn confirmed Perog’s arrest Jan. 26 following an investigation of theft, which revealed Perog, 51, of Delanson, was taking water from the Village Highway Department Garage for his Dutchess County-based … [Read more…]
“A jury has awarded a Delanson woman $1.52 million, finding her doctor guilty of malpractice when he failed to repair a bowel injury caused while he performed a hysterectomy. The bowel injury required 51-year-old Denise Frith to have a colostomy and wear a bag to collect her waste for seven months, then to undergo … [Read more…]