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John Safford is running in a three-way race to be the next mayor of Saratoga Springs.
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A Saratoga Springs city councilor has filed paperwork to run for State Senate in 2024.
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A jury has sided with the defense in the wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of Darryl Mount Jr.
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In Saratoga Springs, two city council seats are being fought for in three-way contests, including the race for mayor. Incumbent Mayor Ron Kim is facing challenges from fellow former Public Safety Commissioner and registered Democrat Chris Mathiesen, and Republican John Safford.
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Three candidates running for Saratoga Springs public safety commissioner met Tuesday at a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters.
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More than 10 years ago, a biracial man was seriously injured during a police foot chase in Saratoga Springs. He died of injuries sustained during the chase months later. Since that time, Darryl Mount Jr.’s name has become a rallying cry for police reform in the Spa City. On Monday, a wrongful death suit brought by his mother is set to go to trial.
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As the New York State Attorney General investigates Saratoga Springs’ interactions with Black Lives Matter protesters and potential misuses of police authority, the city has released documents detailing former officials’ attempts to monitor BLM organizers.
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A judge has dismissed the indictment of an off-duty Vermont sheriff’s deputy involved in a shootout in Saratoga Springs in November. The prosecuting Saratoga County District Attorney says she will bring the case to a new grand jury.
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Four members of the all-Democrat Saratoga Springs city council have endorsed a challenger to their incumbent colleague, adding a new twist to the race for city Public Safety Commissioner.
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A new facility in Saratoga Springs will provide short-term housing to people experiencing a mental health crisis.