http://capitalnews9.com Top 15 Stories en-us http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=487014 It's a state law that's been on the books for more than 10 years now. Jenna's Law is aimed at keeping violent offenders behind bars and not eligible for parole. But a loophole in the law has legislators and the mother whose daughter the law is named after working hard to close it. Kat De Maria has more. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:57:00 EST http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=487049 Family and friends are remembering Amy Seyboth Tirador, the local soldier who was killed Wednesday in Iraq. Our Erin Connolly spoke with one of Tirador's high school teachers about the legacy she leaves behind. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:53:00 EST http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=486981 A very busy day for police agencies in the Capital Region. An inmate escaped from a Watervliet court room and was found after an extensive search. Britt Godshalk followed the story from the very beginning and has more now from Watervliet. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:00:00 EST http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=486974 The corruption trial for former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno continues. The first week ended with testimony from an attorney and a union president. Steve Ference has more from day five. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:45:00 EST http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=486995 We're now hearing Senate Democrats will attend Governor Paterson's special session on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:13:00 EST http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=487042 We continue to bring you all the latest news on the Lake Champlain Bridge. Since it closed more than 20 days ago, people have had to drive 100-mile detours, business have lost customers and today, we bring you a story about a dairy farmer and his struggle. Our North Country reporter, Kim Lengle, has the story. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:45:00 EST http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=486982 Just three days after people in the 23rd Congressional District voted on a replacement for Republican John McHugh, their new representative is in place. Democrat Bill Owens was sworn in to office by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:24:00 EST http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=487008 Amsterdam Police have arrested three in connection with cocaine sales. Gliberto Muniz, Angel Borras and Pedro Fuentes were arrested after police executed search warrants. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:33:00 EST http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=487025 A month long investigation by various law enforcement agencies has lead to eight arrests for welfare fraud. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:46:00 EST http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=487017 A man from the Southern Tier was among those shot Thursday during the mass shooting at Fort Hood. Our Janelle Burrell spoke with the family of soldier Matthew Cooke. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:13:00 EST http://capitalnews9.com/default.aspx?ArID=487018 The man who Bill Owens replaced in Congress is at the heart of a tragedy in Texas. Former congressman John McHugh is at Fort Hood, Texas in his role as Secretary of the Army. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:19:00 EST