Albany NY

As the concert scene heats up for 2026, several legendary bands are set to rock local venues—mark your calendars!

Former bishop testifies as lawyers for the Albany Roman Catholic Diocese try to convince a civil jury that the diocese was not responsible for the collapsed fund.

HUDSON, N.Y. (WRGB) — Columbia Memorial Hospital workers are concerned about transparency at Albany Medical Center. They accuse Albany Med of withholding key details about plans to cut beds and services at Columbia Memorial. The Columbia Memorial workers claim their hospital is already at or near capacity most days.

City officials expected 241 Western Avenue to be demolished, but it remains standing as investigators work to determine the cause of the fire. According to the Mayor’s Office, the Albany Fire Department responded to a burned outlet at the address in March 2021. The city cited the owner for the outlet and for not...

A teen disappeared near North Main Ave in Albany nearly a week ago. Police hope someone recognizes her

Albany police warn of increased overdoses linked to synthetic cannabis. In recent weeks, Albany police and emergency personnel have responded to multiple overdoses tied to synthetic cannabis, known as K2, the department said. This substance is not cannabis but a synthetic drug with harmful chemicals, posing severe...

A man has been convicted of murder in the brutal killing of his girlfriend at a motel last year. Corydon Carlton, 41, killed Renee Stratton inside a room at the Imperial Motel in the early morning hours of July 21, 2024, the Schenectady County District Attorney’s Office said.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced a decline in gun violence across New York State. Shooting incidents involving injury dropped by 60 percent in the 28 communities participating in the Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative since 2021. According to recent data, the first eleven months of 2025 recorded the...

Bebhinn Francis experienced homelessness twice in her life, once in her teenage years and again in her 40s. The now 45-year-old said she slept on dirt basement floors and in abandoned buildings during those times. The winter, she said, is one of the most challenging times to be homeless. “It’s...

Milton, NY (WRGB) — A Ballston Spa man is facing felony charges after the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office says he was involved in a fight that violated an order of protection. Deputies responded around 11:43 a.m. Monday to Paisley Road for a reported altercation. Following an investigation, 25-year-old...