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Getting to the heart of stories that matter to New York’s Capital Region, one tweet at a time.
- BREAKING: A 65-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after police say he shot at a car that had mistakenly turned into his driveway Saturday night. 20-year-old Kaylin A. Gillis, from Saratoga County, was killed. FULL DETAILS: trib.al/hIDelOn
- "At a defining moment in American history, Rep. Elise Stefanik failed a test of character," writes columnist @chris_churchill.
- What would have happened if Jon Romano had a rapid-firing AR-15 instead of a shotgun when he opened fire at Columia High School? "I think a lot of people would have been dead," the principal who stopped his rampage told @chris_churchill
- .@chris_churchill: Five days after being subjected to a customer's racist rant, Maurice Rucker was fired by Albany's @HomeDepot for failing to follow protocol: bit.ly/2zMC0LU
- Billy Fuccillo, an auto dealer famous throughout the Capital Region and elsewhere for TV ads that boasted of "huge" savings, has died at age 64. trib.al/MciaBRV
- BREAKING: New York will completely lift capacity limits on a host of businesses — including bars and restaurants, hair salons, gyms, offices, retail stores, museums, entertainment centers, theaters and others — on May 19. trib.al/32yIva3
- BREAKING: A female aide to Gov. Cuomo alleges he aggressively groped her in a sexually charged manner after she had been summoned to the governor's mansion late last year.
- BREAKING: A sixth woman has come forward and leveled allegations of sexual harassment or inappropriate conduct against Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.
- BREAKING: FBI and the U.S. attorney's office in Brooklyn launch an investigation into the Cuomo administration's handling of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities during the pandemic. trib.al/WjumFMM
- Fox News meteorologist @JaniceDean and Queens Assemblyman @rontkim wouldn't seem to have much in common, but they have both been determined critics of Andrew Cuomo's nursing home deceptions.
- The owners of Stewart’s Shops, big donors to U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, have decided to pause all political contributors after pressure from individuals calling and threatening on social media to boycott the chain over their support for the congresswoman. trib.al/N6FhVPn
- Gov. Cuomo has recently asked staff members if anyone would like to keep his dog, Captain, who has remained behind at the Executive Mansion. The governor's office says the arrangement was only "temporary."
