Marcella’s expanding Capital Region reach with new acquisition
The featured video is from NEWS10 reporting in 2023. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A longtime Capital Region appliance retailer is growing. Marcella’s Appliance Center is taking over Cocca’s Appliances. The acquisition goes into effect on Jan. 19. Both Marcella’s and Cocca’s are family-run businesses. Cocca’s was...
Fire at historic Troy building quickly knocked down
No one was hurt during a fire at an historic building in Troy on Wednesday.
Two Capital Region Restaurants Duke It Out on Social Media
It looks like two local restaurants are having it out on social media right now.
Schenectady Man Gets 52 Years For Execution-Style Murder
Jeffrey Bashaw, 56, of Schenectady, received the sentence Wednesday, Jan. 13, after a jury found him guilty last summer of second-degree murder, multiple weapons charges, and evidence tampering in the 2023 killing of Leroy Chisom. Bashaw and co-defendant Kevin Dingle acted together to ambush Chisom inside a boarding...
Albany woman accused of leaving dog to freeze outside shelter
An Albany woman is accused of leaving a dog to freeze to death outside an animal shelter. Investigators said Brigitte V. Gaston, 62, left a box containing a small dog on the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society’s property in Menands. The Albany County Sheriff’s Office responded to the shelter to find the 4-pound terrier mix.
Taste of Italy owners take over former Risotto in Albany
Original staying open, but new venture is closed while renovations have begun for full-service Italian restaurant.
Town tax hike of 69% surprises new Berne supervisor who wants comptroller to investigate
BERNE — Berne residents were surprised this week when they got their town tax bills: the expected 38 percent hike is closer to 69 percent. The new supervisor, Joseph Giebelhaus, said that he was surprised as well. When The Enterprise reached him by phone on Tuesday morning to ask...
Edward Crowley Killing: Teen Found Dead In Selkirk Woods
The 14-year-old’s remains were found in a wooded area of Selkirk on Jan. 8, 1992, months after he vanished from Albany, according to police. Crowley was last seen alive on March 27, 1991, in the area of Northern Boulevard and Livingston Avenue in Albany. His death has since been ruled a homicide.
Thousands lose power in Troy outage
TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Over 2,900 residents lost power across Troy on Wednesday morning, city officials announced. The outages were first reported around 9:30 a.m. After initially listing the expected restoration time as 1:15 p.m., most properties had their power restored by 11:20 a.m., according to National Grid’s...
Woman Arrested for Abandoning Dog in Menands
A 62-year-old woman, Brigitte Gaston, was arrested in Menands for allegedly abandoning a dog outside the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society. The incident occurred on Monday (January 11), when Albany County deputies responded to reports of a dog left outside the shelter. The four-pound terrier mix was found in poor...
