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Disguised detective sat in for killer’s TV confession. Lawyer wants video kept from jury.

ALBANY - Lawyers for Lorenz Kraus want the television news interview in which he admitted to killing and burying his elderly parents kept out of his upcoming murder trial. Rebekah Sokol, the felony supervisor in the public defender's office, characterized WRGB-CBS 6 anchor Greg Floyd's methodical Sept. 25 interview...
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Hudson Valley in crosshairs of nor’easter set to slam New York

Albany is anticipated to see 5 to 6 inches of snow — more than Saratoga Springs, which is expected to see 2 to 3 inches, and less than Hudson, which is expected to see 9 to 10 inches.
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New to Albany: Free vacation camps at public schools

For the first time, the Albany school district is running a free vacation camp for the winter and spring breaks.
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Barry Manilow Music Project announces finalists for local teacher award

The local winner will be honored at the crooner’s farewell concert on April 20 in Albany.
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Albany business owner accused of kidnapping, strangulation

The owner of Taysha Florist has been arraigned on multiple charges stemming from an incident earlier this year, according to the Albany County District Attorney's Office.
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Loudonville man charged after allegedly reaching for state trooper’s gun

New York State Police arrested a Loudonville man on Thursday following a drunk driving investigation.
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Troy man convicted of weapon possession after machine gun found at home

Jeffrey Walker, 30, of Troy, was found guilty of weapon possession charges in Rensselaer County Court.
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Glens Falls man sentenced to 25 years to life for 2024 murder in Schenectady

Carlton, 41, was convicted of second-degree murder back in December.
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Albany metro area

Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Albany metro area. The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United States...
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North Greenbush Police Allege Kidnapping Involving Gun, Knife, Bear Spray

“Extremely serious,” the chief said — especially because kids were involved.

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