Valvoline employee dies after being crushed between cars in Upstate NY
Halfmoon, N.Y. — A Valvoline employee died days after he was crushed between cars at a shop in Upstate New York. The deadly accident happened at 11:52 a.m. on Saturday at the Valvoline auto maintenance shop at 1682 U.S. Route 9 in Halfmoon, a town in Saratoga County, the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office said in a...
Pittsfield resident charged with firearm assault and heroin possession
Pittsfield — Resident Ixander Pereira, 22, was arrested by the Police Department on Tuesday, January 13 and charged with one count of Assault With a Dangerous Weapon, a firearm, and Possession of a Class A Substance, heroin. According to a press release issued by Lieutenant John Soules, at around...
Dramatic nighttime pursuit leads to arrest of Malta man lying near a creek
Malta, NY (WRGB) — A 52-year-old Malta man was arrested Tuesday night following a traffic stop that escalated into a vehicle pursuit and search involving a drone, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies conducted a traffic stop around 10:04 p.m. Tuesday on East High Street in...
Albany trials ‘street psychiatry’ program, giving homeless New Yorkers prescriptions on the spot
Next to the need for safe and supportive housing, people experiencing homelessness are also in desperate need of mental and behavioral healthcare. To bridge the gap, Albany County in New York is implementing a new program designed to meet unhoused people where they are at. The county has employed a...
Build a Burger Pub for sale, Tailored Tea and Mallo’s closing
After 30 years, Build a Burger has served 2 million burgers and 2.5 million beers to 1 million customers.
RPI razes unstable gatehouse designed by famed 1800s architect
The school demolished the unstable 600-square-foot structure earlier this month to avoid the risk of an “imminent” collapse.
State Police continuing Albany County cold case investigation
New York State Police announced on Monday that efforts remain underway in an over three-decade cold case in Albany County.
Mid-Week Storm Bringing Snow To The Capital Region
After a brief January thaw to wrap up last week, Old Man Winter is ready to make his presence known this week.
Celebrities and Locals Fight To Preserve Historic New York Church
Another historic landmark in New York could soon be gone.
Historic Columbia County bridge closed indefinitely due to deterioration
The county and a group of residents have been at odds over whether the historic bridge should be replaced or repaired.
