Animal Abuse Cases on the Rise in Upstate New York
Officials are reporting a significant rise in animal abuse and cruelty cases in parts of Upstate New York.
Couple arrested on Taconic with loaded and stolen gun
PLEASANT VALLEY – Two people were arrested after the vehicle they were in on the Taconic State Parkway in Pleasant Valley was stopped by State Police late Monday afternoon for violations of state vehicle and traffic law. Jarrell Jenkins, 41, of the Bronx and his passenger, Rodnesha Wilson, 343,...
2 New York men charged with human smuggling
ALBANY, N.Y. (WCAX) - Two Hogansburg, New York, men face federal charges of human smuggling for profit. Authorities say Joseph Coffey, 35, and Darren Cook, 32, last month conspired with a Canadian group to smuggle three people -- two Chinese and a UK citizen -- across the St. Lawrence River and into the U.S.
Bins & Bullseyes Store Open In Capital Region
A new discount bins store is officially open in Albany.
Schenectady man gets 20 years in prison for Albany homicide
Leonardo Guzman, who pled guilty to manslaughter for the shooting death of Dewitt Miller, Albany’s first homicide of 2025, is scheduled to be sentenced Friday morning in Albany County Court.
Neighborhood group seeks to pause Saint Rose campus property sales
An Albany neighborhood group is asking that no buildings on the former College of Saint Rose campus be sold while a redevelopment envisioning process is underway. The Pine Hills Neighborhood Association sent a letter Wednesday to the Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority, which owns the campus, after the...
Brunswick man arrested for creating fake intimate images using AI
BRUNSWICK — State Police arrested Gary L. Norton, 35, of Argyle, N.Y., on Sept. 8 for six counts of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image and six counts of obscenity in the third degree. Troopers received a complaint on Aug. 15 at about 6:20 p.m. that forged...
1 injured, 2 arrested after fight at Brookwood Facility
Two men were arrested after a fight between incarcerated people at the Brookwood Secure Facility in Claverack.
Winter To Arrive Earlier Than Normal In New York
The Old Farmer's Almanac is telling New Yorkers its gonna snow and make sure you have your shovels ready.
Deputies accuse woman with more than 3X legal limit while drinking inside vehicle
Saratoga County, NY (WRGB) — The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office arrested 24-year-old Caroline Jenkins from Corinth following a welfare check at the USA Gas on state Route 67 in Ballston on Tuesday evening. Authorities said Jenkins was found operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, with a blood alcohol content...
