The Niagara River isn't very wide. It seems like it would be an easy trip from Canada to the US. But the U.S. Border Patrol doesn't suggest you come that way.
UPDATE! The Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office has announced a suspect has been arrested, and charged with burglary and grand larceny for allegedly taking the Eagle Mills Fire Department's Fire Utility truck. No other information was released.
I am an animal lover and there is no more helpless feeling than being in a parking lot and noticing that someone has left a dog in a car with the windows up or slightly cracked. There is no question what you want to do but can you legally break a car window to rescue a dog in New York state?
Power of Attorneys are supposed to take care of their loved one, not siphon money from their account. Sadly, that's exactly what happened recently in Upstate NY.
If you are a parent, chances are there was a time when you asked yourself if your child was old enough to be left home alone. Things happen and sometimes it's inevitable. But what is the legal age you can leave your child home alone in New York state?