thomas smith

Do you remember Thomas Smith? Thomas Smith was the man fired from Walmart in East Greenbush for returning  cans and bottles that were left at the store. The actual amount of the theft was about 2 or 5 dollars, but Walmart felt that stealing was stealing no matter what the amount...

It's been buzzing the last couple of days that an Albany cop drew a gun and fired at a bank robbery suspect, in which that suspect had made national news when a local Wal-Mart fired him last year.

This story was updated at 2 p.m. on Friday, November 20. It's been said there are two sides to every story and then there is the truth. Such may be the case regarding a fired former Walmart employee from the East Greenbush store whose story has gone viral locally and nationally over the past two days.