Albany NY

A year ago, Emily Bush was No. 1022 and her mother wore No. 1021. They signed up on their own for the mother-daughter competition for the first time.

In Albany, a surprising investigation at Hackett Middle School revealed a custodian living secretly on campus, raising questions about overtime fraud and housing struggles in New York.

VOORHEESVILLE, NY (WRGB) — A train struck a car in Voorheesville Friday night. This is near the crossing at Maple Ave. and Joslin Ave. CSX tells us the crash happened shortly after 9:00 this evening. Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple tells us no one was injured, and that the...

The mayor signed legislation this week that would allow more hours of operation for food trucks in the city of Albany.

Hundreds of millions of dollars for upstate cities are included in the recently signed New York state budget, including $44 million for the city of Albany. Albany-area politicians gathered at City Hall Friday morning to address what those funds mean for the city, particularly as it faces large budget deficits.

Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs was joined by state lawmakers as she announced the city will be receiving an additional $60 million in state funding spread over the next three years. The aid comes at a time when the city has been working on eliminating a budget gap of $19.6 million.

The HBO series, which is set in 1880s New York City, is set to film in Schenectady and Troy next week.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has confirmed that agents from its Buffalo office arrested a man and his child, both from Venezuela, in Albany Friday morning, pursuant to a warrant of removal. An agency spokesperson said Alexander Jose Regnault-Avila and his child entered the U.S. in Eagle Pass, Texas, in 2023,...

A small plane crash at Saratoga County Airport left one person seriously injured, while emergency responders dealt with a separate vehicle collision at the airport entrance. Investigations are underway.

I appreciate Sean Mulkerrin’s May 4 article about the village of Altamont’s efforts to update its comprehensive plan [“Altamont tries again to update its comprehensive plan,” The Altamont Enterprise, May 4, 2026]. I am hopeful that the village will find the funds to seek a consultant...