This week, as 23-year-old Erick Westervelt was locked up at Albany Countys jail, waiting to be sentenced for second-degree murder, Bethlehem Police seized many of his personal belongings from his cell.
GUILDERLAND At Tuesdays meeting, the town board set a public hearing to discuss creating a law requiring that certain planning and zoning decisions in the town first get an opinion from the village of Altamont.
GUILDERLAND A massive protest from rural landowners melted into words of praise at a hearing last week on a plan to preserve open space in western Guilderland.
GUILDERLAND A roadblock was set up outside of Altamont Wednesday morning as Guilderland Police searched for a man whom they say attacked a Danvers Street woman.
ALBANY Jason Kutey was expressionless Friday as he slowly walked with a guard through the Albany County courtroom. He looked pale in his orange jumpsuit and his hands and feet were manacled.
ALBANY Jennifer Gray felt both relief and sadness Wednesday, as a jury handed down a guilty verdict to Erick Westervelt, the man prosecutors say killed Grays brother, Timothy.