Albany NY

ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) — A solemn gathering in Albany marked one year since Robert Brooks was beaten and killed by correction officers at Marcy Correctional Facility. The End Prison Violence Campaign hosted its first “Day of Remembrance” at the Arbor Hill Library. The event included a press conference, a memorial...

A California convict pleaded guilty to two New England cold cases dating back to the 1980s on Tuesday, the Berkshire County District Attorney’s Office announced. David Allen Morrison, 65, pleaded guilty to the 1981 kidnapping of then-15-year-old Laura Sheriden in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, in Berkshire County...

he Santa at the Altamont Fairgrounds didn’t exactly deliver the holiday magic… but organizers say they’ve heard the feedback.

Kenneth Phelan was arrested by the East Greenbush Police on Nov. 11, 2024 after a property owner confronted him about Phelan’s target shooting on his property without permission, according to the Rensselaer County District Attorney’s Office.

State Police said troopers responded shortly after 5 p.m. to a report of a car that smashed into a building on Route 7.

We told you about the questions around Albany’s Residential Occupancy Permits after that fatal fire on Western Avenue. An attorney from the Legal Aid Society has more on what tenants should do to protect themselves.

LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. (WRGB) — A former employee at a Loudonville-area nursing home has been arrested. The Loudonville Assisted Living Facility tells CBS6 an employee was let go after criminal charges were brought forth by the Colonie Police Department. The charges are based on allegations first reported to the facility...

Troy, NY (WRGB) — Troy Police say a 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting that injured a man early Tuesday morning. Officers were called around 5 a.m. to Samaritan Hospital, where a 43-year-old man walked in with non-life-threatening injuries to his arm. He told police he had been shot just...

Corydon Carlton, 41, was found guilty of murdering Renee Stratton in 2024 at the Imperial Motel in Schenectady.

Albany County says there has been no discussions about using the former St. Rose campus as a homeless shelter.