Beloved Amsterdam Police Department K-9 retires after 11 years
A beloved K-9 from the Amsterdam Police Department is embarking on a new journey.
Police: Two in custody after stealing car from a Walmart
On February 8, New York State Police received reports of a stolen vehicle from the Walmart on Hoosick Road.
Garage fire under investigation in Schenectady
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — An investigation is underway for a garage fire in Schenectady on Friday, according to the Schenectady Fire Department. The incident reportedly occurred on the 1300 block of Regal Avenue. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene following multiple calls of a reported structure fire. Upon...
Port of Albany gets new ‘green’ locomotive
Officials down at the port held a celebration last month with the arrival of locomotive #2502.
NY weather: Weather alert issued for gusty winds in part of New York until...
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 8 a.m. for gusty winds until noon for Herkimer, Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie, Schenectady, Saratoga, Albany, Rensselaer and Columbia counties. "Current observations show isolated wind gusts up to 50 mph across parts of the Capital District,...
Poughkeepsie NY Weather Alert: Prolonged Freeze Raises Infrastructure Risks in Eastern New York
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albany, New York – A historic deep freeze gripping eastern New York is raising growing concerns for infrastructure and public safety as temperatures remain below freezing for more than two consecutive...
SUNY faces $10 billion ‘critical maintenance’ backlog, chancellor says
Kathleen Moore | Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Albany, New York — The State University of New York’s campuses desperately need repairs. There’s a $10 billion backlog in “critical maintenance” projects, Chancellor John King Jr. said. Speaking at a Times Union Editorial Board meeting on Thursday,...
Man Arrested for 130 MPH Crash That Killed an Upstate NY Woman
A Virginia man has been arrested after he allegedly caused a high-speed crash that resulted in the death of an Upstate New York woman.
Man sentenced for menacing with chainsaw in clown mask
The man who wore a clown mask and raised a chainsaw at another man in Cohoes last May was sentenced in Albany County Court on Friday.
No more money: Rensselaer County stops paying child care subsidies
Dozens of local children have lost their after-school child care in recent months as Rensselaer County runs out of money to pay for it after New York expanded income eligibility for subsidies.
