Buskirk News

A Buskirk, N.Y., man invoked the 24-hour rule Wednesday at his arraignment on sexual assault charges because of a conflict of interest, delaying his arraignment for a day.

After examining dog skulls found by state police on the farm of former Town Dog Control Officer Matthew Beck, State Pathologist Ward Stone said Wednesday that the skulls do not match up with the missing dogs reported by Hoosick Falls resident April Stevens.

A truck driver is going to prison for a head-on collision in Quechee that led to the death of an 80-year-old man.

Disc jockey Jonathan Carpenter was waiting for a bus home when his life changed forever, ending in an instant his career as an entertainer.

A fleeing driver who crashed a stolen SUV into a bus shelter in December seriously injuring a Buskirk man sitting inside pleaded guilty to assault today.

Polls are open today from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. for voters to elect state Republican Minority Leader James Tedisco or Democrat Scott Murphy to the 20th Congressional District seat.

Police said this morning that a 27-year-old man whose legs were run over by a train Sunday will survive.

When Craig Acton and Julie McCauley began renting land next to the historic Buskirk Bridge two years ago, they knew the Hoosic River would be a problem for their farm.

Firefighters from several departments were fighting a fire in a building just off Route 22 shortly after noon today.

Soundcheck has spent all week honoring the best music of 2008 - now, we call out the worst.