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Massachusetts man charged in $15,000 Schodack scam

SCHODACK, N.Y. (WRGB) — Police have arrested a Massachusetts man in connection with a $15,000 scam in Schodack. Jianbin Chen, 22, of Quincy, was taken into custody during a police sting on Saturday. Investigators say scammers told the victim they needed remote access to his computer on Friday, then...
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Classic rock band adds 2 Upstate NY concerts to 2026 tour dates

A classic rock band has added two Upstate New York concerts to its 2026 tour dates. Chicago will perform at CMAC in Canandaigua on June 26 and at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady on June 24. No opening act is listed for either show. Tickets go on sale Friday, Feb. 27,...
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‘Fight like hell!’: U.S. mail carrier union rallies ahead of negotiations

The union wants higher pay and improved working conditions to address retention challenges among branches.
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Opinion: Albany Must Be Bold To Reimagine 787

Albany is at a pivotal moment, and the city and the state can't risk letting the past define the future. Building off efforts to repair cities like Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse, New York is exploring the future of I-787, the overbuilt highway separating Capital Region communities from the Hudson River and each...
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Police seek help after homicide on Myrtle Ave

On June 25, 2023 around 12:45 a.m., officers responded to the area of Myrtle Avenue and Phillip Street for reports of a shooting. They found 28-year-old Deandre Morrison with gunshot wounds to his torso. He was treated at the scene and taken to Albany Medical Center Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
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Two Cohoes (NY) Firefighters File Lawsuit Claiming Discrimination for Union Activities

COHOES, N.Y. — Two Cohoes firefighters brought forth a lawsuit alleging they were denied promotions to captain due to being outspoken concerning staffing and public safety issues. The 18-page document, which names the city, Mayor Bill Keeler, and Fire Chief Joseph Fahd as defendants, was filed on Feb. 2...
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Postal Service urges clearing walkways for safe mail delivery

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The U.S. Postal Service is reminding Upstate New Yorkers to keep walkways, sidewalks, and approaches to mailboxes clear from snow and ice. Keeping paths clear help mail carriers stay safe from slipping and any potential injuries. A storm along the East Coast began Sunday evening. The...
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Albany group says downtown plan shows interest in waterway

Earlier this month, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office released details of a $200 million conceptual plan to revitalize Albany. Included in the 88-page “Downtown Albany Strategy” was a rendering of an excavated and reopened section of the city’s former Erie Canal lock. A group of local residents advocating for a waterway...
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Man pleads guilty to endangerment in death of Stillwater woman

Kyle Bliss is expected to face three to six years in state prison for the endangerment charge.
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20 things you don’t know about me: Sawyer Pollard, Meat Stick Chick

Sawyer Pollard was a stewardess on a yacht, is learning to speak Spanish and bottles her own vodka.

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