Alex Weidner
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Former Pittsfield girls' boarding school headmaster due in court Monday amid abuse scandal (opens the original)
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Pittsfield, MA (WRGB) — A former headmaster of Miss Hall's School in Pittsfield is expected to face a judge for the first time Monday on a charge related to a sexual abuse scandal involving a former teacher at the all-girls boarding and day school. Jeannie Norris was Head of School from 1996 to 2012. In July, she was indicted on one count of reckless endangerment of a child. The Berkshire District Attorney's Office says Norris had fielded multiple reports that a teacher, Matthew Rutledge, was ab
Hochul's lead on Blakeman slims in latest Siena Poll (opens the original)
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(WRGB) — Less than three months away from the 2026 general election, Gov. Kathy Hochul's lead over her challenger, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, is slimming. A new Siena Poll out Wednesday shows the Democratic incumbent leading her Republican opponent 49 to 39 percent among likely voters. That 10 percentage-point gap comes after June's polling gave Hochul a stronger lead among registered voters, 52 to 32 percent. The poll of likely voters found Hochul excels on some issues: 51 percent
Man accused of violently beating, robbing elderly neighbor who was sleeping on porch (opens the original)
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Schoharie, NY (WRGB) — A Schoharie man is behind bars after New York State Police say he violently attacked an elderly person and stole from them. CBS6 has discovered the victim was asleep at the time of the attack. Massimo Palleschi was arrested on August 7. Troopers had responded to a home on Church Street in Schoharie early that morning for reports of a robbery. They say Palleschi had carried out the attack and robbery the evening before. Troopers later reportedly found the victim's wallet an
Albany man held without bail: police say murder attempt sent car into Hudson River (opens the original)
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Albany, NY (WRGB) — An Albany man is behind bars without bail after pleading not guilty to an attempted murder charge Monday morning. Police say he strangled his sister, sending the car she was driving into the Hudson River. Ahmed Hemedan was issued a temporary order of protection in court Monday. Officers responded to the Corning Preserve Boat Launch Sunday afternoon for reports of a car in the river. Emergency responders were able to pull two people from the water. An investigation determined
Three years of Belmont Stakes at Saratoga credited for record economic boost (opens the original)
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Saratoga Springs, NY (WRGB) — Record revenues, increased spending, strong sales tax numbers, and expanded benefits of tourism: a report out Wednesday shows the three-year run of the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival in Saratoga Springs was an economic boon for the Spa City. The analysis looks at all three years of Belmont festivities at the Saratoga Race Course, which was hosted in early June in 2024, 2025, and 2026. It was put together by the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, Discover Saratoga,
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