Albany Common Council overhauls cabaret licensing law
The legislation is meant to streamline the application process and provide clarity for business owners who want to host live performers at bars and other establishments.
Watervliet man pleads guilty in deadly pipe wrench attack
A Watervliet man admitted to a deadly attack on a man with a pipe wrench. Cyrus J. Tetreault, 21, pleaded guilty in Saratoga County Court on Wednesday to first-degree manslaughter. Tetrault was arrested after the assault on May 31, 2024 at Malta Gardens mobile home park in Malta.
Family seeks justice after fatal crash claims life of beloved mother
A family is seeking answers following a tragic crash on Nov. 1 that claimed the life of Claudia Hargis-Grover and left her sister, Margaret Tripp, hospitalized. The incident occurred on I-87 northbound near exit 23 in Bethlehem when a car struck another vehicle, which then collided with the sisters' car, sending it...
Bitchin’ Donuts to open second location, asks for community help
The above video shows NEWS10’s previous coverage on the fire at Bitchin’ Donuts’ building. ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Bitchin’ Donuts is hoping to open a second location in the Capital Region, but is asking for the community’s help the do so. The plant-based donut and coffee shop, located at 193 Lark Street in Albany,...
Arrest made during EMS assist call in Malta
MALTA, NY — The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office responded to an assist EMS call Sunday at 1:26 p.m. at 43 Round Lake Road. Investigation into the matter led to the arrest of Anthony Desiatnikov, 29, of Stillwater. Desiatnikov is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in...
Albany Police investigating deadly stabbing
Albany Police are investigating a homicide on Tuesday night. Police said officers responded to Robin Street and Bradford Street around 7:30 p.m. for a report of a stabbing. They found 34-year-old Edward Ponder with multiple stab wounds near the road. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Capital Region car wash honors veterans with free car washes
A local Capital Region car wash is offering a special deal for those who risked their lives for the nation on Veterans' Day.
Police: Albany man linked to thefts at North Greenbush shopping plaza
An Albany man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly stealing over $2,500 in merchandise from a North Greenbush shopping plaza. North Greenbush Police said Kleotis King, 40, was involved in nine separate retail thefts at Van Rensselaer Square between June and October 2025.
Man Chokes Victim In Front Of 2 Children In Durham, Police Say
A 36-year-old man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges following a domestic incident in which police say he choked a woman and prevented her from calling for help while two children were present in a Greene County home. The incident happened on Tuesday, Nov. 4, when troopers responded around…
Police investigating after man stabbed to death near Albany intersection
A 34-year-old man was stabbed to death Tuesday night near Robin and Bradford streets, Albany police said.

















