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A handwritten “help!! being kidnapped!!” sign sparked a full police response and shut down traffic in Saratoga County, New York—until troopers discovered it was a prank. Four people now face charges.

The suspect hit multiple police vehicles and even attempted fleeing on foot before eventually being caught by police.

A 27-year-old woman was charged with menacing and released with a court date.

Clifton Park was shaken recently by a late-night disturbance involving two women and a string of vehicle break-ins. Find out what happened next.

The New York State Police have announced that two Troopers were struck by a passing vehicle while they were conducting a traffic stop near the Hudson Valley, NY.

An 18-year-old stole a NY State Police cruiser in Davenport—but thanks to the car’s GPS tracker, troopers found him nearly 100 miles away in Rensselaer County.

John T. Humphrey, missing since 2012, has been identified after remains were found in New Haven. Authorities say no foul play is suspected, but the cause of death is pending.

For the 49th year, NYS Police and volunteers coordinate Pumpkin Patrol, watching bridges and overpasses to stop dangerous Halloween pranks and protect drivers.

Shocking news from northern New York: Keith Henry of Plattsburgh has been charged with the murder of his wife, Chloe. Authorities continue to investigate the tragic events.

The historic promotion was the first of its kind for the New York State Police

The POV video shows NYS DEC rangers hoisting an injured subject into a helicopter

A friend's kindness turned into a legal headache this summer in Lake Luzerne. It’s a reminder to think twice before lending your ride.