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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.

A homicide suspect remains at large in New York. Police say Anthony Bechand could be armed. Public urged to stay alert and call State Police.

This past Labor Day weekend, the roads were buzzing, but so were the sirens. Here’s a look at what unfolded across New York State.

A Utica woman was killed when she as struck by a mini-van as she walked along Mapledale Road in the town of Bridgewater just before midnight on Monday, August 11, 2025.

Police in Rome have arrested a Rome man on several charges which resulted in the seizure of guns, drugs and cash on Wednesday.

UPDATE: New York State Police are thanking the public for tips which have led to the arrest of a Little Falls woman, after authorities say she robbed an elderly man of nearly $10,000.