Sheriff: Troy woman stashed 14 dead Chihuahuas in vehicle after they died from heat...
A 39-year-old Troy woman is facing felony charges after the Albany County Sheriff said she left 14 Chihuahuas overnight in a vehicle, killing them all.
U.S. attorney lists boarded-up Albany building as his residence
Interim U.S. Attorney John A. Sarcone III is required under a federal statute to reside in New York’s Northern District. A row house in Albany's Sheridan Hollow he listed as his address is boarded up.
Albany man facing gun charges after traffic stop
An Albany man is facing gun charges after a traffic stop, according to Albany County Sheriff’s Office. They said officers stopped Khyir N. Williams, 21, on First Street and North Swan Street in Albany around 9:15 p.m. Thursday for a traffic violation. Williams had a loaded Glock 9mm handgun with a high-capacity...
Utilities must continue to reimburse customers for storm-related outages
The Appellate Division’s Third Department in Albany issued a ruling Thursday upholding a 2022 state law requiring electric utilities to reimburse customers for long storm-related outages.
Groundbreaking held for new playground in Albany’s Washington Park
Mayor Kathy Sheehan and other officials came together on Wednesday for the groundbreaking of a new playground in Albany's Washington Park.
Empire Plaza gets full funding for first decarbonization phase
The state Office of General Services estimates that the first phase will be completed around 2029.
Car crashes into building on Broadway in Albany
Albany, NY (WRGB) — Albany Police responded to a vehicle crash involving a car that struck a building at 1298 Broadway around 4:30 PM. The impact caused wall damage to the lawn-facing side of the building. Authorities are on the scene to assess the damage. According to police, no...
Westerlo woman faces court after over 30 animals found in appalling conditions
WESTERLO, NY (WRGB) — It first began a week ago when authorities responded to a report of potential animal cruelty at a home in Westerlo. Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple tells CBS6 that when his deputies arrived at the home, it was clear there was a major issue. “[We]...
2nd person arrested in connection to death of 14 dogs
The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 68-year-old Paul Daby of Halfmoon in connection to the death of 14 deceased dogs. Deputies responded to Clamsteam Road in the Town of Halfmoon for a suspicious vehicle complaint. At the scene, officers found 14 dead dogs inside Daby’s car.
Jury convicts New Jersey man in nationwide bank fraud and money laundering conspiracy
Albany, NY (WRGB) — Oluwaseun Adekoya, also known by several aliases including "Ace G." and "Legendary," was convicted by a jury for orchestrating a nationwide bank fraud and money laundering conspiracy. The 39-year-old from Cliffside Park, New Jersey, was found guilty of bank fraud conspiracy, money laundering...
