Albany NY

Rural communities have often been left out of the affordable housing conversation— but the Columbia-Greene Habitat for Humanity is trying to change that. They have begun building starter homes designed for average wage workers, and applications are now open for the first model in Niverville.

After almost 18 years, a Ballston Spa deli has new owners. Russell's Deli, located at 303 Milton Avenue, reopened under new ownership on April 20.

There are bold claims, and then there are statements so audacious they demand investigation, like declaring that a brewpub in Saratoga Springs serves the best macaroni and cheese in the entire state of New York. Druthers Brewing Company has earned this title not through marketing hype or paid endorsements, but...

New York entertainment venues are introducing Reverse ATMs for those who may bring cash to a cashless venue.

New York (WRGB) — Two top-prize winning TAKE 5 tickets for the April 26 TAKE 5 Evening drawing were sold in Bethpage and Clifton Park, the New York Lottery announced. One ticket worth $13,797 was sold at PRAMUKH 204 INC, located at 204 Broadway in Bethpage. Another ticket worth $13,797 was sold at IANS LLC, located at 1500 Route 9 in Clifton Park.

Filming for 'A Christmas Spin' has taken over Saratoga Springs and Albany, showcasing local talent alongside Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan at the ice rink and MVP Arena.

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) -- A thousand people filled the University at Albany lawn today, turning the campus into a powerful call for mental health awareness and suicide prevention for the school’s 16th annual Out of the Darkness event, aimed at reducing stigma and encouraging people to seek treatment. For the second year in a row, the walk raised more than $30,000 for suicide prevention efforts...

CLIFTON PARK, NY — Deputies from the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Halfmoon man early Saturday on several charges following a driving complaint in the town of Ballston. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies received a report of a motorist at 12:39 a.m. on Eastline Road.

Saratoga County, NY (WRGB) — A Saratoga County grand jury has indicted a Moreau man accused of trying to kill his 77-year-old mother during a violent attack that investigators say stemmed from an attempted intervention in an internet financial scam. Saratoga County District Attorney Brett Eby announced the indictment...

An Albany man, previously convicted of raping a 14-year-old, has been sentenced. According to the Albany County District Attorney's Office, 28-year-old Mohammed Gubari was ordered to serve 12 years and six months in prison, with 20 years of post-release supervision.