5 things to know this Friday, August 30
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Happy Friday! Meteorologist Kevin Appleby says it'll be a cloudier day with a few spotty showers and temperatures in the low-to-mid 70s.
A man has been arrested in connection with the fire that was started at an abandoned Gloversville building on Thursday. Also, a FedEx van caught fire in Latham on Thursday morning. These stories, and more, are in your five things to know this Friday.
1. Man accused of setting Gloversville building on fire
The Gloversville Police Department arrested a man in connection with the Gloversville fire that happened early Thursday morning. Sean Quigley, 24, faces multiple charges.
2. WATCH: FedEx van catches fire in Latham
A FedEx van caught on fire in Latham before noon on Thursday morning. The incident happened on Troy-Schenectady Road along the Route 2 portion.
3. Final Pine Hills Land Authority member appointed
Dannielle Melendez was appointed to the seven-member authority. She is the president of the Pine Hills Neighborhood Association and she’s been actively involved from the beginning.
4. Livingston woman convicted of attempted murder of state trooper
The Columbia County District Attorney’s Office announced that a Livingston woman has been found guilty of numerous charges in an attempted murder case. Madison Kreutzer, 38, now faces five to 25 years in prison when she is sentenced.
5. Holocaust survivors attend retreat to bond, celebrate Jewish heritage
At a Hudson Valley resort in Kerhonkson in Ulster County, came a sisterhood of women traveling from Brooklyn.