Saratoga County
Coverage of Saratoga County in the Nexus archive.
- National coffee chain to expand into Saratoga County
A national coffee chain is expanding into Saratoga County, bringing new opportunities for local caffeine lovers. The announcement highlights positive news for the area's residents.
- NYSP seize 500 pounds of cannabis after Northway chase
New York State Police seized 500 pounds of cannabis during a vehicle pursuit on the Northway in Warren and Saratoga Counties, leading to the arrest of two individuals.
- Hamilton County man accused of stealing car from Malta Stewart's
A man from Hamilton County is accused of stealing a car from the parking lot of a Stewart's Shops in Saratoga County. He is facing charges in Saratoga County.
- 5 things to know this Monday, July 13
A Saratoga County man was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing his dog. Albany residents are expressing concerns about recent violence in the city.
- 4 displaced after house fire in Halfmoon
Four people were displaced after a house fire in Halfmoon, Saratoga County. Multiple fire departments responded to the incident.
- Saratoga County DA to launch Child Safety Review Commission
The Saratoga County District Attorney's Office announced the creation of the Saratoga County Child Safety Review Commission. The commission aims to address child safety issues in the county.
- Farmers market coupons available for Saratoga County seniors
Saratoga County's Department of Aging and Youth Services is distributing $5 coupons to seniors for use at local farmers markets through the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. The coupons, provided in booklets of five, can be used to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables from participating vendors.
- Officials share result of crackdown on illegal activity
Law enforcement in Warren, Washington, and Saratoga counties collaborated to crack down on illegal activity as summer begins. First Assistant U.S. Attorney John Sarcone stated the timing was intentional.
- Four children and two adults found dead inside New York home after welfare check request
Four children and two adults were found dead in an upstate New York apartment complex in Mechanicville, Saratoga County, following a welfare check request. The incident occurred late Tuesday.
- Man indicted on murder charge in Saratoga Springs stabbing
A grand jury in Saratoga County has indicted Kyle Baker on a murder charge following a stabbing incident in Saratoga Springs. The indictment alleges that Baker intentionally stabbed John Williamson Jr. and attempted to conceal evidence.
- Saratoga County cadaver K-9 now in service
Saratoga County has introduced its first certified cadaver dog, K-9 Bush, to assist investigators in responding to searches for human remains and following up on cold cases. Deputy Anthony Praga described the dog as his best friend.
- Man sentenced on strangulation, animal cruelty convictions
A man from Saratoga County was sentenced to prison after being found guilty of strangulation and animal cruelty. The convictions led to his imprisonment, as detailed in the court case.
- Rexford man sent to hospital after falling off cliff in Saratoga County
A Rexford man was hospitalized with several injuries after falling off a cliff in Saratoga County on Saturday, as reported by the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office.
- Libraries partner with United Way to expand digital access in rural communities
Libraries in Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Saratoga Counties are expanding access to affordable internet and technology with a $100,000 investment from United Way of the Greater Capital Region. The initiative aims to improve digital access in rural communities.
- Traffic ticket reduction website now available in Saratoga County
Saratoga County officials launched an online website allowing eligible drivers to handle traffic tickets from home, aiming to save time previously spent waiting in court.
- Saratoga County launches website for reducing traffic tickets
Saratoga County launched a new Traffic Ticket Reduction website aimed at decreasing traffic tickets. The initiative introduces an online platform to address traffic-related issues.
- CAPTAIN CHS announces 2026 free youth summer meal program
CAPITAL Community Human Services is preparing to resume its free summer meal program for students throughout Saratoga County starting in 2026. The program aims to provide meals during the summer break for youth in the area.
- New tool to cut down on traffic court time in Saratoga Co.
Saratoga County has launched an online system to reduce traffic court time. The system was announced by District Attorney Brett Eby.