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WCDO News — Thursday 6-6-24
P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 6-6-24
The American Association of State Troopers is nationally recognizing New York State Trooper Richard Albert as its 2024 Trooper of the Year. Trooper Albert. On June 16, 2023, as Trooper Albert was making a driver-side approach on a traffic stop of a recklessly speeding vehicle at 112 miles per hour on I-88 near Duanesburg, as he was approaching, he immediately came under fire and was struck in the left shoulder, he retreated for cover while returning fire, he called for back up. The suspect & the driver attempted to flee the scene but a passing tractor-trailer driver turned his vehicle into the path of the fleeing suspect vehicle, they then attempted to carjack a disabled pick-up truck at gunpoint, Trooper Albert continued his pursuit, the suspect fled into the woods, the driver was taken into custody, and Trooper Albert was transported to the hospital. the shooter was located deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot.
The New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division unanimously voted in favor of the city’s eminent domain proceedings against the owners of the Binghamton Plaza. This ruling allows for Binghamton to take ownership of the Plaza and use the property as a space for redevelopment or additional greenspace connecting to the adjacent Cherie Lindsay Park and river walk, as well as fixing up sidewalks and other amenity and facility improvements.
State Police “Speed Week” enforcement crackdown continues through Sunday, State Police will deploy additional patrols, as Speeding is listed as a contributing factor in nearly one third of all fatal crashes in New York State. Troopers will be using both marked & unmarked vehicles last year, State Troopers issued 20,952 total traffic tickets, about half were for speeding.
The Delaware County Chamber's annual Legislative Leadership Forum will be held June 17th, at 9:30 am, in the Okun Theatre on the campus of SUNY Delhi. Confirmed panel speakers include Congressman Marc Molinaro, State Senator Peter Oberacker, and State Assembly representatives Joe Angelino, Brian Maher, and Chris Tague. More information may be found under the Event tab at DelawareCounty.org.
A.M. NEWS THURSDAY 6-6-24
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual Dinner & awards ceremony tonight, the Citizen of the Years goes to Kirk Gardner, owner of Superior Heating and Air Duct Cleaning of Sidney:
(Kirk Gardner 6-6-24)
The Non-Profit of the year is the Tri Town Theater, President & Artistic Director Cameron Kinnear comments:
(Cameron Kinnear 6-6-24)
And SFCU will be honored as the Business of the Years, President & CEO Jim Reynolds comments:
(Jim Reynolds 6-6-24)
The Annual Sidney Chamber of Commerce Dinner and Awards ceremony will be held tonight at Club 55 in Sidney.
27 year old John Macrabie of Otego, pleaded guilty to Sexual Misconduct, in Delaware County Court, he engaged in sexual conduct with a 15-year-old child in the Town of Walton in September, 2021. Macrabie will be required to register as a sex offender for at least 20 years, and he will also be placed on sex offender probation for 6 years, sentencing will be July 22nd.
32 year old Timothy Boulton of Binghamton was sentenced as a second time felony offender in Broome County Court to 5 1/2 years in New York State Prison, followed by 3 years of post-release supervision for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. On November 9, 2023, after a traffic stop by the Binghamton Police Department, Boulton was discovered to be in possession of methamphetamine, and $5,545 in cash at the time of his arrest.
Am American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held in Cooperstown from 12 pm. - 4 pm., at the Otsego County Office of Emergency Services, 140 County Highway 33W, appointments can be made at RedCrossBlood.org, calling 1-800-RED CROSS or by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App.
The American Association of State Troopers is nationally recognizing New York State Trooper Richard Albert as its 2024 Trooper of the Year. Trooper Albert. On June 16, 2023, as Trooper Albert was making a driver-side approach on a traffic stop of a recklessly speeding vehicle at 112 miles per hour on I-88 near Duanesburg, as he was approaching, he immediately came under fire and was struck in the left shoulder, he retreated for cover while returning fire, he called for back up. The suspect & the driver attempted to flee the scene but a passing tractor-trailer driver turned his vehicle into the path of the fleeing suspect vehicle, they then attempted to carjack a disabled pick-up truck at gunpoint, Trooper Albert continued his pursuit, the suspect fled into the woods, the driver was taken into custody, and Trooper Albert was transported to the hospital. the shooter was located deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot.
The New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division unanimously voted in favor of the city’s eminent domain proceedings against the owners of the Binghamton Plaza. This ruling allows for Binghamton to take ownership of the Plaza and use the property as a space for redevelopment or additional greenspace connecting to the adjacent Cherie Lindsay Park and river walk, as well as fixing up sidewalks and other amenity and facility improvements.
State Police “Speed Week” enforcement crackdown continues through Sunday, State Police will deploy additional patrols, as Speeding is listed as a contributing factor in nearly one third of all fatal crashes in New York State. Troopers will be using both marked & unmarked vehicles last year, State Troopers issued 20,952 total traffic tickets, about half were for speeding.
The Delaware County Chamber's annual Legislative Leadership Forum will be held June 17th, at 9:30 am, in the Okun Theatre on the campus of SUNY Delhi. Confirmed panel speakers include Congressman Marc Molinaro, State Senator Peter Oberacker, and State Assembly representatives Joe Angelino, Brian Maher, and Chris Tague. More information may be found under the Event tab at DelawareCounty.org.
A.M. NEWS THURSDAY 6-6-24
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual Dinner & awards ceremony tonight, the Citizen of the Years goes to Kirk Gardner, owner of Superior Heating and Air Duct Cleaning of Sidney:
(Kirk Gardner 6-6-24)
The Non-Profit of the year is the Tri Town Theater, President & Artistic Director Cameron Kinnear comments:
(Cameron Kinnear 6-6-24)
And SFCU will be honored as the Business of the Years, President & CEO Jim Reynolds comments:
(Jim Reynolds 6-6-24)
The Annual Sidney Chamber of Commerce Dinner and Awards ceremony will be held tonight at Club 55 in Sidney.
27 year old John Macrabie of Otego, pleaded guilty to Sexual Misconduct, in Delaware County Court, he engaged in sexual conduct with a 15-year-old child in the Town of Walton in September, 2021. Macrabie will be required to register as a sex offender for at least 20 years, and he will also be placed on sex offender probation for 6 years, sentencing will be July 22nd.
32 year old Timothy Boulton of Binghamton was sentenced as a second time felony offender in Broome County Court to 5 1/2 years in New York State Prison, followed by 3 years of post-release supervision for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. On November 9, 2023, after a traffic stop by the Binghamton Police Department, Boulton was discovered to be in possession of methamphetamine, and $5,545 in cash at the time of his arrest.
Am American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held in Cooperstown from 12 pm. - 4 pm., at the Otsego County Office of Emergency Services, 140 County Highway 33W, appointments can be made at RedCrossBlood.org, calling 1-800-RED CROSS or by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App.
ASSEMBLYMAN BRIAN MAHERASSEMBLYMAN CHRIS TAGUEASSEMBLYMAN JOE ANGELINOBinghamtonCAMERON KINNEARCLUB 55CONGRESSMAN MARC MOLINAROCooperstownDelaware County Chamber of CommerceJIM REYNOLDSJOHN MACRABIEKIRK GARDNERNew YorkNYOtegoOtsego County Office of Emergency ServicesSFCUSidney Chamber of CommerceSTATE SENATOR PETER OBERACKERTIMOTHY BOULTONTRI TOWN THEATERTROOPER RICHARD ALBERTWalton
WCDO News — Monday 6-19-23
P.M. NEWS MONDAY 6-19-23
The work is underway on the Norwich Water Main Projects under South Broad Street, and East Main Street. City of Norwich Community Development Director Erik Scrivener said that the projects are underway & they are still waiting on the federal money:
(Eric Scrivener 6-19-23)
Scrivener said that the water main projects are scheduled to be completed by August 31st.
The deadline to sign up a team for the upcoming Gus Macker 3 on 3 basketball tournament is this week, organizer Tom Revoir explains:
(Tom Revoir 6-19-23)
Revoir said that they are also still looking for referees & other volunteers for the Macker Tournament at the Norwich High School July 8th & 9th, Revoir said that people interested in Volunteering can call the Norwich YMCA at 607-336-9622, extension 29.
The Otsego County Sheriff's Office arrested 36 year old Tadd Sherwood of Oneonta following an investigation of a violation of a Court issued Protection order. Sherwood was charged with 2 counts of Criminal Contempt , for allegedly contacting the protected party of an order of protection, while incarcerated in the Otsego County Correctional Facility, Sherwood was arraigned at Otsego County Central Arraignment, he was remanded back to the Otsego County Correctional Facility & was scheduled to appear in the Town of Middlefield Court on a later date.
The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will have their next regular meeting tomorrow. The meeting begins at 7:30 am at the back of Bob's Diner.
A.M. NEWS MONDAY 6-19-23
State Trooper Richard Albert has been released from Ellis Hospital after being shot last week after stopping a vehicle speeding on I-88 in the town of Duanesburg. Trooper Albert approached the vehicle, and a passenger reached out the driver-side window and opened fire on Trooper Albert, striking him in his left upper arm. Trooper Albert returned fire. The shooter and the driver exited the vehicle, and the shooter fled on foot. The driver was taken into custody uninjured at the scene. The shooter has been identified as 32 year old Nelson Troche of Schenectady and he was located approximately 90 minutes later in Duanesburg, suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, he was taken to Albany Medical Center where was pronounced deceased.
State Police released an update regarding their investigation of a murder & suicide in the Town of Lisle on June 13th, they announced that 36-year-old Aliyah Inshanalli killed her 7 year old son & then killed herself. The investigation is continuing.
Broome County Sheriff’s Office patrol responded to motor vehicle accident Thursday in the Town of Union. Responding officers found 37 year old Andrew Tredo of Endicott asleep in the driver’s seat of his car, witnesses told officers that Tredo rear-ended a vehicle stopped at the intersection, then drove his vehicle to a nearby parking lot and passed out. Tredo admitted to consuming alcohol before the accident and multiple open containers of alcohol were found in the vehicle. Tredo's BAC was .39, almost 5 times the legal limit, he was charged with Aggravated DWI, 3 counts of Drinking Alcohol in a Motor Vehicle, Failure to Obey a Traffic Device, along with several other charges, he was arraigned and released on an appearance ticket to answer for his charges at the Town of Union Court in July.
Otsego County Sheriff's Office arrested 26 year old Justin Charles of Bainbridge following an accident investigation in the Village of Unadilla on June 11. Charles was charged with DWI, Speed not reasonable and prudent among other charges, he is accused of operating a motorcycle on a public highway while in an intoxicated condition, he was released on uniform traffic tickets returnable to Town of Unadilla Court on June 26.
The work is underway on the Norwich Water Main Projects under South Broad Street, and East Main Street. City of Norwich Community Development Director Erik Scrivener said that the projects are underway & they are still waiting on the federal money:
(Eric Scrivener 6-19-23)
Scrivener said that the water main projects are scheduled to be completed by August 31st.
The deadline to sign up a team for the upcoming Gus Macker 3 on 3 basketball tournament is this week, organizer Tom Revoir explains:
(Tom Revoir 6-19-23)
Revoir said that they are also still looking for referees & other volunteers for the Macker Tournament at the Norwich High School July 8th & 9th, Revoir said that people interested in Volunteering can call the Norwich YMCA at 607-336-9622, extension 29.
The Otsego County Sheriff's Office arrested 36 year old Tadd Sherwood of Oneonta following an investigation of a violation of a Court issued Protection order. Sherwood was charged with 2 counts of Criminal Contempt , for allegedly contacting the protected party of an order of protection, while incarcerated in the Otsego County Correctional Facility, Sherwood was arraigned at Otsego County Central Arraignment, he was remanded back to the Otsego County Correctional Facility & was scheduled to appear in the Town of Middlefield Court on a later date.
The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will have their next regular meeting tomorrow. The meeting begins at 7:30 am at the back of Bob's Diner.
A.M. NEWS MONDAY 6-19-23
State Trooper Richard Albert has been released from Ellis Hospital after being shot last week after stopping a vehicle speeding on I-88 in the town of Duanesburg. Trooper Albert approached the vehicle, and a passenger reached out the driver-side window and opened fire on Trooper Albert, striking him in his left upper arm. Trooper Albert returned fire. The shooter and the driver exited the vehicle, and the shooter fled on foot. The driver was taken into custody uninjured at the scene. The shooter has been identified as 32 year old Nelson Troche of Schenectady and he was located approximately 90 minutes later in Duanesburg, suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, he was taken to Albany Medical Center where was pronounced deceased.
State Police released an update regarding their investigation of a murder & suicide in the Town of Lisle on June 13th, they announced that 36-year-old Aliyah Inshanalli killed her 7 year old son & then killed herself. The investigation is continuing.
Broome County Sheriff’s Office patrol responded to motor vehicle accident Thursday in the Town of Union. Responding officers found 37 year old Andrew Tredo of Endicott asleep in the driver’s seat of his car, witnesses told officers that Tredo rear-ended a vehicle stopped at the intersection, then drove his vehicle to a nearby parking lot and passed out. Tredo admitted to consuming alcohol before the accident and multiple open containers of alcohol were found in the vehicle. Tredo's BAC was .39, almost 5 times the legal limit, he was charged with Aggravated DWI, 3 counts of Drinking Alcohol in a Motor Vehicle, Failure to Obey a Traffic Device, along with several other charges, he was arraigned and released on an appearance ticket to answer for his charges at the Town of Union Court in July.
Otsego County Sheriff's Office arrested 26 year old Justin Charles of Bainbridge following an accident investigation in the Village of Unadilla on June 11. Charles was charged with DWI, Speed not reasonable and prudent among other charges, he is accused of operating a motorcycle on a public highway while in an intoxicated condition, he was released on uniform traffic tickets returnable to Town of Unadilla Court on June 26.