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  • 2 weeks ago | timesunion.com | Lana Bellamy

    Play Airlines, the low-cost Icelandic airline that is one of the only commercial carriers at New York Stewart International Airport, has canceled North American flights starting this fall amid a takeover that will see it cease operations on the continent. The stoppage is part of a series of changes that two of Play’s largest shareholders included in a plan to take over the airline, according to an announcement Play shared on June 9.

  • 2 weeks ago | timesunion.com | Lana Bellamy

    MONTICELLO — Unlike most of Sullivan County Sheriff Mike Schiff’s elections over the past 20 years, this year’s drama-filled Republican primary has captured the people’s attention. “There is not a person in Sullivan County right now who doesn’t know there is a very heated sheriff’s race going on,” his challenger, Tim Dymond, told the Times Union.

  • 3 weeks ago | timesunion.com | Lana Bellamy

    LAGRANGEVILLE — An Arlington High School employee has been charged with having inappropriate physical contact with three students after a month-long investigation, the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday. Deputies said in a news release that Robert J. Siniscalchi, 68, of Hyde Park, was arrested and charged on Tuesday for the allegedly inappropriate encounters that occurred during the 2024-2025 school year.

  • 3 weeks ago | timesunion.com | Lana Bellamy

    GOSHEN — John Reilly III, Chester’s highway superintendent, has been arraigned on an indictment charging him with attempted murder for allegedly shooting a lost DoorDash driver as he left Reilly’s home last month. Reilly, 48, was arraigned before Orange County Court Judge Craig S. Brown on Monday morning, weeks after the Orange County District Attorney’s Office confirmed a grand jury indicted him on 13 charges. He pleaded not guilty.

  • 3 weeks ago | timesunion.com | Lana Bellamy

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has taken down a list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” that included 15 New York counties accused of defying federal immigration laws. The reversal follows widespread pushback over the list, which targeted states, counties and cities the agency claimed had “sanctuary” policies that limit local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.

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Matty Jeff

Host and Content Director at WGNA-FM (Schenectady, NY)

Content Director at WQBK-FM (Schenectady, NY)

Content Director at WQSH-FM 1 (Schenectady, NY)

Content Director at WPBZ-FM (Rensselaer, NY)

Content Director at WQSH-FM 2 (Schenectady, NY)

Content Director at WTMM-FM (Schenectady, NY)

Matty Jeff primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region of New York, United States, including areas around Albany and Poughkeepsie.

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Karen DeWitt

Capitol Bureau Chief, NYS Public Radio at WNYC (New York, NY)

Contributor, New York Now at PBS

Capitol Bureau Chief at WXXI News

Karen DeWitt primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region of New York, including areas like Albany and surrounding counties.

Marissa McGuire

Assignment Editor at WNYT-TV (Albany, NY)

Marissa McGuire primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region, New York, United States, including areas around Albany and surrounding towns.

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Casey Bortnick

Statewide Anchor at Spectrum News Rochester

Statewide Anchor at Spectrum News Buffalo

Casey Bortnick primarily covers news in Albany, New York, United States and surrounding areas including Schenectady and Troy.

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Sarah LaDuke

Producer at WAMC, Northeast Public Radio

Host at The Roundtable

Sarah LaDuke primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region of New York, United States, including areas around Poughkeepsie and Kingston.

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Lana Bellamy
Lana Bellamy @lanabellamyTU
14 Apr 25

This morning, jurors twice sent the judge notes saying they could not reach a consensus in Ed Holley’s trial. But jurors went back to work after receiving some encouragement from Judge Kim. They’ll continue deliberating tomorrow. https://t.co/DcZfAw9T2F

Lana Bellamy
Lana Bellamy @lanabellamyTU
7 Mar 25

The first week of Edward Holley's trial ended with a jury being selected. Jurors will spend the next 5 weeks hearing the case investigators built against Holley, accused of killing Megan McDonald in 2003. Here's what we saw during jury selection. https://t.co/Cs8LbURHUZ

Lana Bellamy
Lana Bellamy @lanabellamyTU
1 Dec 24

RT @JamesSkoufis: Thanks to @lanabellamyTU for the discussion earlier on today’s DNC Chair announcement! “I know how to coalition-build. I…