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Oyster & Fin market plans October opening in Clifton Park

Retailer will focus on seafood sales and also offer a small selection of ready-to-eat and take-and-bake options.
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Troy police investigating shots fired report

TROY, N.Y. (WRGB) β€” Troy police are investigating a report of shots fired. They tell CBS6 it happened near 2nd Avenue and 101st Street around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. Police say it appears two people who knew each other were arguing before the shooting. No one was hurt. No arrests...
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Man who stole $4M from employer headed to prison

COHOES, N.Y. (WRGB) β€” A Cohoes man who stole more than $4 million from his now-former employer is headed to prison. Kevin Stevens, 62, was sentenced to 4 to 12 years in state prison Wednesday, after admitting to grand larceny and identity theft. Prosecutors say while working as CFO...
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Another Capital Region community bans kratom; doctor calls for statewide ban

(TROY, NY) -- Rensselaer County joined a growing list of Capital Region communities that have banned the sale of the drug kratom, but at least one doctor said he’d like to see stronger action taken by the state of New York. The Rensselaer County Board approved the ban Tuesday night. It now goes to the county executive
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Albany County sheriff’s investigator charged with misusing Flock camera data

Laurie Moore was charged with misdemeanors after an internal investigation allegedly revealed she carried out more than 4,000 unauthorized database searches.
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Regional Food Bank bringing in top chefs to combat food insecurity in Capital Region

The Regional Food Bank announced the return of an annual event that brings together chefs and local farmers. The 32nd annual CHEFS event will take place at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, September 29 at the Albany Capital Center.
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Family-run Son of Egg serves Korean-American comfort food, becoming a community hub

RENSSELAER, NY (WRGB)- A family-run restaurant in the Capital Region is serving up Korean-American food while building a community hub that goes beyond the menu. Son of Egg is known for being community-oriented, hosting events at the restaurant that people can attend, including music and comedy shows. The roots of...
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Restaurants announced for 2026 Schenectady Wing Walk

The 13th Annual Downtown Schenectady Wing Walk is returning in October. According to the Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corporation (DSIC), the sampling event will be held on October 3 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Presence of Flock cameras grows in Albany amid nationwide debate

The City of Troy's 26 Flock cameras have led to hours-long public meetings, a tug of war over possible restrictions and even a lawsuit. Across the river, the City of Albany has quietly installed at least 66 Flock cameras β€” a larger number per capita and per square foot of city land.
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Keane Elementary School students go back to school, but in a different building

The 267 students that typically go to Keane Elementary School have been moved to the Fulton School building for the school year as construction for a capital project begins on the traditional building.

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