{"id":7509,"date":"2020-02-12T15:05:23","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T20:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/?p=7509"},"modified":"2020-02-12T15:05:23","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T20:05:23","slug":"wcdo-news-wednesday-2-12-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wcdo-news-wednesday-2-12-20\/","title":{"rendered":"WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 2-12-20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

State Police arrested 2 men in the\nprocess of burglarizing a residence in the town of Guilford.  20 year old Connor Audette of Guilford &\n25 year old Joseph Schneider of Oxford were charged with 3rd<\/sup> degree\nBurglary, Troopers were attempting to locate another individual on a warrant on\nJanuary 28th<\/sup> when they spotted Audette and Schneider hiding in a\nfield in the town of Guilford, they discovered that the 2 were in the process\nof burglarizing a nearby residence where the owner had died.  Audette was detained by troopers but\nSchneider attempted to flee the scene and was ultimately taken into custody\nwith the assistance of a New York State Police K9.  Audette was arraigned & was released on\nan appearance ticket,  Schneider was\ntransported to Norwich City Police where he was wanted on 2 warrants.   <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Otsego County\nSheriff\u2019s Department arrested 37 year old Shelly Ann Young of Laurens for 2nd<\/sup>\ndegree rape & disseminating indecent material to a minor.  Young is accused of performing sexual acts\nwith a 15 year old boy & texting indecent messages to the same\nteenager.   Young was arraigned and\nremanded to the Otsego County Jail on $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond; she is\nscheduled to appear in court Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The National Weather Service issued a\nWinter Weather Advisory where they are calling for 3 inches of snow overnight, local\nmeteorologist Rich Townsend comments:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Rich Townsend 2-12-20)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We\u2019ll have the WCDO\nForecast following this newscast.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

State Police arrested 28 year old\nMichael Alfaro of North Carolina for Criminal Possession of a Firearm. A State\nTrooper observed a vehicle commit a traffic infraction on state route 80 in the\ntown of Burlington and initiated a traffic stop, during the investigation; the\ntrooper located a gun and a magazine with ammunition in Alfaro\u2019s possession\nthat he did not have a permit for. \nAlfaro was arrested and was released on appearance tickets to the town\nof Burlington court on March 2nd<\/sup>, Alfaro\u2019s passenger was not\ncharged. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Spectrum officials today announced\nthat customers may now apply for a refund, following their widespread outage\nacross the northeast this past weekend. \nMillions were left without service; customers can call 855-707-7328 and\nask for a credit. The Spectrum outage was caused by the winter storm Friday, &\naffected customers in Maine, New Hampshire and New York, Service was largely\nrestored by Saturday evening.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Students at SUNY New Paltz are being\nsent home through the weekend, following the discovery of strong odors with the\nvillage’s water supply.  The state has\ndeployed over 40,000 gallons of fresh water to support residents and students,\nfollowing a “do not drink” advisory from the State Department of\nHealth and Ulster County Department of Health.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Officials at SUNY Binghamton\nannounced that they received an anonymous gift of $60 million to Binghamton\nUniversity which will fund a new, state-of-the-art Baseball Stadium Complex.\nThe construction will begin within the next few weeks; the new stadium is\nexpected to be ready next year.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The New York\nAssociation of Counties held an advocacy day at the State Capitol to voice\nconcerns over changes to the Medicaid program contained in the Executive Budget\nand to advocate for the maintenance of current local Medicaid caps.  The Association also wants the state to\nmaintain the 2% property tax cap, implemented by the Cuomo administration &\nthe State Legislature in 2012, which has slowed the increases in state property\ntaxes from previous annual double digit increase levels.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

State Police arrested 51 year old\nJohn Travis of Port Crane, for felony of Aggravated Unlicensed Operation, plus\nDWI & False Personation.  A trooper\non Interstate 88 in the town of Fenton checked on a motorist who had pulled\nover to the shoulder of the road,  Travis\nappeared intoxicated & gave the trooper a fake name.  Travis was issued appearance tickets to the\ntown of Fenton court & was turned over to a sober third party. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Chenango Arts Council and\nGuernsey Memorial Library are presenting another classic movie this evening for\nfree.  Humphrey Bogart and Lauren\nBacall\u2019s To Have and To Have Not will be shown tonight at 6:30 at the library.  Back at the Arts Council on February 19, The\nQuiet Man stars John Wayne and Maureen O\u2019Hara, and the Dynamic Duos series\nconcludes February 26 at the Library with Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn\nin Guess Who\u2019s Coming to Dinner?. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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