Cohoes man charged in shots fired incident
A Cohoes man has been charged in connection to a shots fired incident on Friday, February 20 near Main Street. According to the Cohoes Police Department, Christopher Kelly Jr., 18, allegedly shot a gun during an argument.
Greenfield man accused of texting death threats, weapon search
Saratoga County, NY (WRGB) — A harassment complaint in the town of Greenfield on Sunday led to the arrest of a 54-year-old man after investigators said he sent threatening text messages that included a photo of an apparent rifle and was later found with weapons he was prohibited from possessing.
Bicyclist with gun, drugs gets 10 years
A Schenectady man will spend a decade in federal prison after admitting he carried crack cocaine and a loaded handgun while riding through the city. Nekie Ricks, 33, was sentenced to 120 months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute crack cocaine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
Rare Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse Over Clifton Park (March 3rd)
Set your alarms! On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, the full “Worm Moon” will slip fully into Earth’s shadow for a total lunar eclipse (aka “Blood Moon”). This is the last total lunar eclipse visible from North America until June 2029, so it’s a must-see pre-dawn treat.
Man found guilty after breaking into home and chased family with machete in 2024
Albany, NY (WRGB) — A 46-year-old Loudonville man was found guilty on eight charges after prosecutors said he broke into his estranged wife’s home, terrorized the family and chased them with a machete in June 2024. Albany County District Attorney Lee C. Kindlon announced that Thomas Sorensen was...
March 2, 1998: Suzanne Lyall last seen leaving Crossgates Mall
Albany, NY (WRGB) — More than two decades after Suzanne G. Lyall was last seen leaving work at Crossgates Mall, authorities continue to document the details of her disappearance in hopes they will lead to answers. Lyall, a white woman born April 6, 1978, is 5-foot-3 and weighs 175...
Live owl found sleeping on shelf at Upstate NY antique store
DURHAM, N.Y. — Shoppers in Upstate New York earlier this month turned up a rare find while perusing a local antique store this month: tucked next to a cookie jar made in the shape of a chicken was a live owl resting peacefully on a shelf. The state Department...
Man arrested on domestic assault charge in Pownal
POWNAL, VT — Vermont State Police arrested a man early Sunday morning following a reported family fight on Lincoln Street. Benjamin Farrington, 31, of Pownal, was taken into custody at approximately 2:57 a.m. March 1, 2026. Police responded to a dispatch report of a family fight at a residence...
Man arrested on forgery charges in Clifton Park
CLIFTON PARK, NY — State Police arrested a man on forgery charges Feb. 26, 2026, with assistance from the Schenectady Police Department. Mazin S. Kakoum, 27, of Clifton Park, was charged with three counts of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument 2nd, a class D felony. State Police received...
Stolen Pokemon Cards Lead To Upstate New York Arrest
A man from Gloversville was arrested after he sold stolen Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh! cards.

















