Washington County News

Rich Sleicher, the owner of a motorcycle dealership in Brunswick, asks an important question this week: "What does it take to get a guy arrested?" In May, a customer walked into Troy City Garage on Hoosick Avenue.

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics is relocating its Green Glue business unit from North Dakota to Washington County, bringing a handful ofA jobs to the area.

State Police have arrested a 35-year-old Greenwich woman for stealing $12,000 from a horse-riding club in Washington County.

Hadlock Pond may be full again behind a new dam, but residents who were devastated when the old dam gave way in 2005 have not yet been made whole.

The County Sheriff's Department issued a missing person's report for the attorney on Monday.

There is a search underway for a missing public defender in the Capital Region. Patrick Barber failed to show up at court on Monday and has been out of contact with his family and friends.

A 31-year-old New York City woman was arrested in Washington County for breaking into locked offices at a business in the Warren-Washington Industrial Park in Kingsbury and stealing electronic equipment, the County Sheriff's Office announced today.

A 73-YEAR-OLD WASHINGTON COUNTY MAN IS FACING SOME SERIOUS CHARGES, AFTER POLICE SAY HE WAS CAUGHT TRYING TO TAKE PICTURES UP WOMEN's SKIRTS AT AVIATION MALL.

It wasn't through rain, snow, sleet and hail, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took a rocky path to Tigard last week from his home in New York.

Imagine how Columbia County must look to someone living in Manhattan. Think about how good the air must smell, how long those vistas must extend, and how charming its farms, villages and people must seem.

It wasn't through rain, snow, sleet and hail, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took a rocky path to Tigard Wednesday from his home in New York.

A barn went up in flames this afternoon in Fort Ann. We're told someone was putting a truck into a barn at Tripoli Rd.

Three Capital Region counties will receive $20.5 million of federal stimulus funding to build water treatment facilities or upgrade sewer systems.

Beatty, a security guard at Glens Falls Hospital, was arrested Wednesday and arraigned before the Town of Kingsbury Justice Court.

The sculpture of Samuel de Champlain gazes up the lake he explored 400 years ago this summer, opening the way for Europeans who made extensive use of the waterway during their 200-year struggle for control of North America.

ALBANY - At least two of New York's nine most dangerous sex offenders freed under a two-year old civil confinement law have faced arrest on sex charges again, including one who this week shot a police officer then killed himself.

Captain Phillip Esposito, who was murdered in Iraq, with daughter Madeline and wife Siobhan The top soldier in New York state is facing new questions and new scrutiny following his nomination by President Obama to head the Army National Guard.

H. Childress & Sons, a Saratoga-area purveyor of farm produce, is sponsoring a dinner at Fiddlefood Farm inA Whitehall, Washington County, from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday .

Police are investigating the death of a teenage boy in Greenwich. The body of 17-year-old Morgan Harrington was discovered this past weekend at his family's home on Ryan Road in the Washington County town.

Donna Wilson Hanna, 46, of Bonita Springs, Fla., also pleaded not guilty to the felony charge on Friday and issued a press release.