Schenectady man sentenced for threatening Albany bar patrons with gun
The Albany County District Attorney's Office announced that Hector Gomez of Schenectady was sentenced on Friday to 10 years in state prison for brandishing a loaded gun in an Albany bar in early 2025.
Protest held in Albany against deadly ICE shooting
Local officials and residents are expressing their outrage about the deadly shooting in Minneapolis of a civilian by an ICE officer. Protestors gathered on Thursday afternoon in front of the federal courthouse in Albany.
UAlbany police officer cleared of wrongdoing after shooting at vehicle
The officer who fired two shots at a car at the University at Albany did not break any rules and is back on the job, UAlbany police said.
Man sentenced in Albany fatal dog attack case
The man who previously pleaded guilty to criminal negligent homicide in connection with a fatal dog attack in Albany in 2024 was sentenced to prison Friday in Albany County Court. Omar Daniels will spend the next 2-4 years in state prison. That will run consecutively to the nine years he's...
Market 32/Price Chopper employee turned love for learning into a career
Addy Jennings achieved professional growth and career advancement through internal promotions.
Two arrested on drug charges in East Greenbush
EAST GREENBUSH, NY — Two Albany women were arrested on multiple drug charges following a traffic stop on Interstate 90. Brittany A. Alescio, 33, of Albany, was charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, four counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in...
Two charged after Northumberland robbery investigation
New York State Police arrested two people from Albany after a robbery investigation in Saratoga County.
Both Alleged Robbery Suspect & Victim Arrested in NY State
Why are police saying they arrested the alleged victim as well?
Man headed to prison after cameras captured his rampage in Albany bar
Hector Gomez was sentenced to 10 years in prison for pulling a gun on strangers gathered inside the Washington Tavern.
Keep socialism as far away from Guilderland as possible
“United We Stand” is a quote so engrained in the American fabric it is difficult to provide proper citation. Americans have known that unity is required for us to overcome obstacles and achieve a greater prosperity ever since Thomas Paine and Patrick Henry were motivating colonists to be courageous and do something...

















