Schenectady mom demands answers after photo appears to show school employee with foot on...
SCHENECTADY — The mother of an 8-year-old boy is demanding answers more than two weeks after a school staff member told her that her son ended up lying face down on a classroom floor last month with a librarian’s foot placed on his back. But Ashley Rivera said she hasn’t had much luck getting any real answers from...
Woman faces attempted murder charges after stabbing in Watervliet
Watervliet, NY (WRGB) — The Watervliet Police Department has arrested 32-year-old Yadira O Lambert in connection with a stabbing incident. On January 8th, 2026, at around 7:30 p.m. Lambert was involved in a domestic dispute at private residence in the area of 6th Avenue and 25th Street that resulted in a victim being...
Police investigating stabbing in Watervliet
Watervliet Police are investigating a reported stabbing that took place on Thursday night.
Local attorney pleads guilty to petit larceny, receives conditional discharge
ALBANY, N.Y. (WETM) – Jessica Saks, the local attorney who was charged with felony theft and fraud charges in July, has received a conditional discharge after pleading guilty to petit larceny in December, as stated by the Albany County District Attorney’s Office. According to information from the DA’s Office, Saks...
Former College of Saint Rose campus pool set to reopen
Despite the cold temperatures, Albany County swimmers can soon hit the pool at the former College of Saint Rose campus in the coming weeks.
4 accused of participating in Northway kidnapping prank
A “help!! being kidnapped!!” sign was spotted in the back window of a car heading south on the Northway in Malta.
Hochul proposes universal childcare with Mamdani in NYC
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $1.7 billion expansion of New York's childcare system, launching a free 2-Care program for 2-year-olds in New York City and setting a two-year deadline for universal pre-K statewide.
NY Mother Plans Rally After Incident Involving Second-Grader
A mom is speaking out after a photo surfaced showing an incident involving her second-grade son that she says the school never reported.
One killed in Brunswick crash
One person has been killed in a crash in Brunswick on Thursday, according to Rensselaer County Sheriff Kyle Bourgault. It happened on Farm to Market Road in the area of White Church Road.
NY First Black Female County Sheriff Jackie Salvatore
Jackie Salvatore, a New York native with more than three decades of law enforcement experience, has been sworn in as sheriff of Columbia County, making history as the first Black woman ever elected to the position in New York State. Salvatore took the oath of office during a ceremony administered...

















