Police chase stolen car from Guilderland into Albany; 2 Schenectady teens charged
Guilderland, NY (WRGB) — A stolen vehicle spotted in Guilderland triggered a chase into Albany and ended with two Schenectady teens facing charges, police said. On Thursday, May 7, 2026, around 2:06 a.m., members of the Guilderland Police Department observed a vehicle reported stolen out of Schenectady traveling in the area of Rapp Road in Guilderland. Police attempted to initiate a traffic stop, but...
Schenectady’s “Sticker Program” Paused for 90 Days
After a year of confusion, Schenectady is once again changing their trash pickup rules...
Alfred Village Police, Chief VanSkiver honored for DWI enforcement in Albany
Chief of Police Joshua VanSkiver named “Top DWI Enforcer in New York State” Pictured are Officer Alicia Dacey, Chief Joshua VanSkiver, Officer Alexandra Rosell, Officer Logan Graham From the Village […] The post Alfred Village Police, Chief VanSkiver honored for DWI enforcement in Albany appeared first on THE WELLSVILLE SUN .
North Carolina man sentenced for unlicensed firearm sales in New York
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — A North Carolina man will serve 27 months in prison for unlawfully dealing in firearms without a license. First Assistant United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Bryan DiGirolamo, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), made the announcement about Juston McDowell, 25, of Laurinburg, NC.
17-year-old sent to hospital after stabbing in Albany
Police are investigating a stabbing that injured a 17-year-old in Albany. The incident occurred around 6:20 p.m. on Thursday.
Fonda woman accused of stealing over $50K from CNY nonprofit
A Fonda woman is facing a grand larceny charge after being accused of stealing over $50,000 from the nonprofit Girls on the Run (GOTR) Central New York.
Dress as a cow, get free entrée at Latham Chick-fil-A grand opening
LATHAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) — As the new Chick-fil-A in Latham prepares for its grand opening on May 14, the premium fast-food chain is offering a deal on opening day for customers in specially dressed attire. Anyone who attends the grand opening on Troy Schenectady Road and is dressed in cow print will receive a free entrée or a kids’ meal.
Police seek suspect in armed robbery at Halfmoon gas station
Police are looking for a woman investigators say robbed the Speedway early Thursday morning. The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office said they received a report of a robbery around 2:22 a.m. at the gas station at 1513 Crescent Road.
Americana artists Lukas Nelson, Molly Tuttle to co-headline at the Palace Theatre
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Palace Theatre in Albany will be hosting Americana stars Lukas Nelson and Molly Tuttle for a stop on their 2026 co-headlining tour. The concert is set for September 9. Acclaimed for both his solo music and his time with country rock band Lukas Nelson...
Albany Gag Rules Tie NYC Child Watchdog’s Hands, DOI Warns
The city agency tasked with policing New York’s child-welfare system says state law is tying its hands and keeping crucial case files out of reach, even when a child dies. In a report released Tuesday, the New York City Department of Investigation argues that state confidentiality rules and decisions by state regulators are blocking full oversight of the Administration for Children’s Services, leaving...
