5 things to know this Monday, May 6
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Happy Monday! According to Meteorologist Matt Mackie, we can expect some stray showers after a cloudy start to the day with temperatures in the low 70s. We can expect more sun in the evening.
East Greenbush Police have released an updated image of Joseph Viola, who's been missing since Thursday, April 25. He was last seen at his home. Also, Schenectady Police are investigating a stabbing that took place on Albany Street. A 43-year-old victim suffered life-threatening injuries after being stabbed several times. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Monday morning.
1. East Greenbush Police searching for missing man
East Greenbush Police are searching for Joseph Viola, who was last seen at his home in East Greenbush on Thursday, April 25. Police released an updated image of Viola on Saturday.
2. Schenectady Police investigating Albany Street stabbing
The Schenectady Police Department reported the investigation of a stabbing that occurred on Friday night near the 1700 block of Albany Street. Officers say when they arrived at the scene around 8:25 p.m. they found a 43-year-old victim who had been stabbed several times and had life-threatening injuries.
3. Headstones damaged at local Jewish cemetery
Rotterdam police are investigating vandalism at a Jewish cemetery. Thirty-four headstones were knocked over and damaged at the Jewish Memorial Park in Rotterdam.
4. Kings Road in Rotterdam to close on Monday
Schenectady County has announced that Kings Road will be closed from Monday, May 6 to Thursday, October 31. The closure will be between Highbridge Road and Peter Road.
5. Albany FireWolves headed to the NLL finals after sweeping San Diego
How many professional teams can you recall, if any, that have gone from finishing dead-last in its league, to playing for a league championship in the span of just one season? Well, that’s exactly what the Albany FireWolves have miraculously managed to do.