Albany NY

Albany’s new Mayor, Dorcey Applyrs, signed her first executive order on January 2, 2026, creating a nightlife economy council aimed at rejuvenating the city’s nightlife. The Advisory Council on Nightlife Economy will consist of government officials and business leaders in the area, who were given a deadline of 100...

New facts have emerged about the dreadful Dec. 19, 2025, murder of 76-year-old Zhu Hou in her Knickberbocker Village apartment on the deep Lower East Side. As feared, the slaying was matricide, and her suspected killer was her son, 41-year-old Wei Hou. Initial reports suggested the murder weapon was a...

The Watervliet Police Department arrested a man on Friday who allegedly stabbed someone several times during an argument.

MALTA, NY (WRGB) — A Malta woman faces charges of animal cruelty after authorities allege she neglected two rabbits in her care. The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office arrested Ashley L. Marble, 37, on Dec. 28, 2025, on an arrest warrant issued by the Malta Town Court. Marble is charged with two counts of overdriving,...

After the lights come down and the ornaments are packed away, most Christmas trees are left on the curb.

Tomorrow’s a day where many people will be returning from their holiday vacations and coming back to work and school. Whatever you have to do as we kick off the work week, dress warm! Temperatures tonight sink down into the single digits and we keep this frigid air throughout tomorrow. Morning commute looks fine in...

TROY, NY (WRGB) — Police in Troy are investigating a stabbing that reportedly left a woman with serious injuries. The Troy Police Department & Troy Fire Department were called to a residence on Wynantskill Way in Troy around 6pm Sunday evening for a reported stabbing. When patrol officers arrived, they located the...

The Fort Johnson Volunteer Fire Company ceased operations on December 31, 2025, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.

An alleged altercation between neighbors has lead to the arrest of a man from New York state

Jackie Salvatore was sworn-in as New York's first ever Black woman sheriff. New York has a new appointment to celebrate, electing its first-ever Black woman sheriff in the state’s history. A swearing-in ceremony in Columbia County held more historical resonance than usual, as it marked the beginning of Jackie...