Upgrades to Port of Albany’s wharf underway
Work to upgrade and strengthen the marine terminal deck off Smith Road on the Albany side of the Port of Albany-Rensselaer is underway.
1 killed, 2 injured in Albany County crash
One person is dead and two others are injured following a head-on crash in the town of New Scotland on Saturday, according to the Albany County Sheriff's Office.
08/22/26: Showers & Storms for Sunday
The Latest Storm Tracker Forecast from Meteorologist Allison Lancia:. It turned out to be a beautiful start to the weekend across the Capital Region! We got into lots of sunshine today, and not too much humidity. Unsettled conditions will return for the end of the weekend though. Tonight should be...
Financial ‘crisis’ emerges in Kinderhook schools as past budgets scrutinized
Ichabod Crane Central School District in Kinderhook has discovered that past budgets were “inaccurate” and “misleading.”
Big Top Group stages two-day circus weekend in Troy’s Prospect Park
TROY, NY (WRGB) — The circus is back in town this weekend in Troy’s Prospect Park!. The two-day event is made possible by the work of the Big Top Group. Performances will include a variety of musical acts, trapeze artists, dancers, the Rubin Brothers, and more. During the...
UAlbany to open new residence hall on former St. Rose campus
The University at Albany will open a new 225-bed residence hall on Monday.
Because Albany’s police chief retired before, city has to post his job
If the city doesn’t find a qualified candidate who is not retired, it will apply for another waiver to keep Chief Brendan Cox in the position.
Johnstown Woman, 41, Caught in New York Two Years After Body Hidden in Attic
A 41-year-old woman wanted on an active Pennsylvania warrant was tracked down in Schenectady, New York, and extradited to Cambria County this week, more than two years after a man's body was found decomposing inside the attic crawl space of a Johnstown home. Angela Rice now sits in Cambria County Prison on $200,000 cas
Albany firefighters respond in time to stop spread of Clinton Avenue blaze
A dog died in the fire that began on the first floor of the residential building Saturday afternoon.
Mayor Applyrs “deeply unsettled” by increased ICE activity in the region
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs is expressing concerns about increased ICE activity in the Capital Region, especially after an Ecuadoran family was detained -- and separated -- in the city last week. According to the Times Union, Kevin Ushiña, his wife, Veronica Saquillo, and their two...
