13 Investigates: Colonie PD starts education campaign on e-bikes
Colonie police are stepping up e-bike education as complaints grow about children riding in neighborhoods and at parks.
Another popular ice cream flavor returns to Stewart’s Shops
Another beloved ice cream flavor has made its way back to Stewart's Shops.
Phone scam targets residents in Rensselaer County
TROY, NY — The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a resurgence of a phone scam in which callers impersonate sheriff’s deputies. The sheriff’s office has received reports of individuals receiving calls from a number that appears on caller ID as “Rensselaer County.”
Scaffolds & Cranes: Historic Albany building to become affordable housing
The $18 million redevelopment of the Central Avenue property is set to bring 49 new apartments to the rental market.
Grondahl: Ragonese Imports celebrates 40 years feeding a community
Anniversary of the enduring Albany purveyor of Italian staples and delicacies highlights family, hard work and love of neighbors.
Manhattan man faces felony drug charges after community complaints, sheriff says
Albany, NY (WRGB) — Community complaints about suspected drug activity near 400 Central Ave. led Albany County sheriff’s investigators to arrest a Manhattan man on felony drug possession charges, authorities said. Albany County Sheriff Craig D. Apple Sr. reported that members of the Sheriff’s Community Oriented Policing Effort...
Proposed Albany law would fine landlords guilty of housing discrimination
Right now financial penalties are enforced through New York State, but proposed Albany Common Council legislation would fine landlords guilty of housing discrimination anywhere from $1,000 to $5,000.
Local theater tackles timely issues with ‘Witch’
ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) – A theater production will bring a dark village fable to the stage with seven performances starting Friday, May 8. The story follows a devil who comes to the village of Edmonton to bargain for souls in exchange for people’s darkest wishes. The production is...
Race certifiers map new course for Albany’s Delightful Run for Women amid construction
Before thousands of women take to the streets of Albany for the Delightful Run for Women later this month, a pair of race certifiers must first make sure the new route measures up. The race is using a new course this year because construction is affecting the typical race route....
Saratoga Sites in Cohoes, neighbor of Norlite plant, sold to developer
A former federal low-income housing project in Cohoes has been successfully sold to a developer, according to the city.
