Eric Hurley, 38, Killed In Wrong-Way Crash On I-787
Eric Hurley, 38, of Albany, died after his vehicle was struck head-on while driving northbound on I-787 near Exit 2 at around 4:40 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, as Daily Voice reported. The wrong-way driver, identified as 44-year-old Lewis Thomas of Coxsackie, suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to Albany...
Family’s ancestral home in Troy to be featured on HGTV show about scary houses
A house in the Lansingburgh area of Troy has been in the Enslin family for six generations. They believe it is haunted by ghosts of relatives and other people who have passed through the doors. It will be HGTV show “The Scariest House in America.”
Woman disputes drug charges after found unconscious in car
Mechanicville, NY (WRGB) — A Mechanicville woman was arrested after police say she was found unconscious behind the wheel of a vehicle stopped in traffic on October 14. According to the Mechanicville Police Department, officers responded around 1:30 PM on October 14 to reports of an unresponsive driver near the...
New details of deadly Albany fire investigation may come later this week
Investigators hope to be able to share more information later this week into the cause of last week’s deadly fire on Twiller Street. Fire broke out at 23 Twiller St. and spread to the two neighboring buildings. The fire killed 52-year-old Erick DeCamp, 47-year-old Eric Peterson, 4-year-old Leroy, 3-year-old Joanie,...
Man arrested on assault charge in Ballston
BALLSTON — A man was arrested Tuesday following a disturbance at a gas station on state Route 50. The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at 4:24 p.m. at the Mobil at 804 state Route 50. Ahmad A. Mohammad, 32, of Ballston, was charged with attempted...
In Albany, calls ramp up for more human services funding ahead of tough state...
Mental health advocates were back in Albany Wednesday three months before the start of the legislative session, pleading with the state for a 2.7% inflationary increase to human services funding. They laid out how New York individuals and families are in crisis with massive waitlists, high turnover rates and limited...
Brother accused of killing sister in Albany
A man is in custody after police said he caused the death of his older sister.
Man accused of stealing $50k from NY state while working two jobs
Saratoga County, NY (WRGB) — 39-year-old Mehul Goswami of Latham, NY, is accused of working a second job in the town of Malta while on the clock and working remotely for the New York State Office of Information Technology Services, reportedly stealing over $50,000 from NY state. The arrest...
Inmates Arrested for Violent Assault at Columbia County Juvenile Center
Both suspects at the center of the violent interaction were placed under arrest and are now facing serious felony charges.
Capital Region residents will be hit with higher winter heating bills
Residential National Grid customers will pay around $145 a month this winter for home heating.
