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Some Capital Region communities have resisted battery energy storage systems being put near their homes, citing concerns of fires from lithium-ion batteries. One company says their system can do the same thing lithium-ion batteries can, for longer, without the risks of fire. Rotterdam Town Supervisor John Polimeni told

COLONIE, NY (WRGB) — As police body-worn cameras become a common part of law enforcement, the Colonie Police Department is launching a new public education effort aimed at showing what the technology can — and cannot — capture. Colonie Police Chief James Gerace said the department’s “Beyond...

KNOX — How many crashes have occurred at the intersection of routes 156 and 252 in the town of Knox?. The answer varies with the source. After a crash on Aug. 17, when a Berne town truck traveling along State Route 156 in Knox collided with a car turning out of Knox Cave Road seriously injuring the woman driving the ca

ALTAMONT, N.Y. (WRGB) — Before August came to a close, the CBS6 morning team got a taste of some classic food options at the Altamont Fair, testing out menu items that are available at local fairs throughout the Capital Region and beyond. This year, the Altamont Fair ran from...

Before 2020, Cardiology Associates of Schenectady (CAS) was an independent practice whose doctors had worked with Ellis for decades. In 2021, St. Peter’s acquired CAS, making the 27 cardiologists St. Peter’s employees. They continued treating patients and performing procedures at Ellis under a Professional Services Agr

GREENVILLE, NY — With the start of school approaching, a bus driver shortage is forcing the Greenville Central School District to rethink how it gets students to trade and specialized programs. On Aug. 20, the rural Albany County district announced it would no longer provide bus transportation for students...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Albany County authorities released an update on the demolition of the infamous Central Warehouse on Monday. According to County Executive Dan McCoy and property developer Advance Albany County Alliance, asbestos abatement within the downtown building is nearly complete. The full demolition proce

Residents of Castleton-On-Hudson reflected on the historic flooding that hit the village last month.

Syracuse, N.Y. — New forecasts show that the risk of rainfall heavy enough to cause flooding this week has now zeroed in on Central New York. An area roughly bounded by Binghamton, Syracuse, Lowville and Albany could get torrential rain Wednesday afternoon into Thursday morning. The heaviest rain is expected overnight,

The Schaghticoke Fair has launched a new tool to make it fairly easy for fairgoers to find their way around the grounds. The Navigator is a wayfinding tool announced as part of a partnership with AGW Solutions, LLC.