National family-owned halal franchise opens in Albany
A national halal franchise has made it's way to Upstate New York and is now open in Albany. Naz's Halal Food, located at 1770 Central Ave., held its grand opening on Saturday.
Jackson man accused of stealing gravestone from Whitehall cemetery
WASHINGTON COUNTY, NY (WRGB) — A Jackson man faces felony charges, accused of stealing a gravestone. According to Sheriff Jeffrey J. Murphy, shortly before 10 a.m. on Aug. 19, a headstone was stolen from Greenmount Cemetery in Whitehall. Following an investigation into the theft, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.
Rensselaer man claims $10M-winning scratch-off ticket
The New York Lottery confirmed on Wednesday that a top prize from the "300X The Money" scratch-off game was claimed in the Capital Region.
Ichabod Crane Central School District faces financial crisis
Ichabod Crane Central School District faces financial crisis.
Reuben Raters – J.C.’s Central Deli (Colonie, NY)
In the latest Reuben Raters, Frankie heads to JC’s Central Deli in Colonie, NY to see what their Reuben sandwich is all about!. What is Reuben Raters you may ask? Well it’s an on going series where Frankie Cavone seeks out the best and worst Reuben sandwiches across New York State and beyond. If there is a Reuben you w
Parole visit uncovers 104 grams of meth pills in Colonie
Colonie, NY (WRGB) — A Colonie man on parole was arrested for meth possession on Tuesday. According to the Albany County Sheriff's Office, deputies with the Community Oriented Policing Effort unit conducted a parolee home visit around 6:11 PM on Tuesday evening. That's when deputies say 29-year-old Gordon Scott was fou
Northern Sun Begins Construction on Two New York Solar Projects
Northern Sun Energy has started construction on two community solar projects for Seaboard Solar in Waterford and Boonville, New York, totaling 23 MWdc. The projects are supported by NYSERDA grants and will use local labor. Both sites presented engineering challenges. The Waterford site can only be accessed by a bridge
Four arrested in drug raid in Troy
TROY, NY — Four people were arrested following a narcotics investigation that resulted in the seizure of cocaine and an illegal firearm, police said. Detectives assigned to the Troy Police Department’s Special Operations Section conducted a court-authorized search warrant at a residence on Adams Street on Aug. 20, 2026
Head custodian resigns after living in Hackett Middle School for six months
The custodian who was caught living in the school he cleaned has decided to resign.
Man arrested on child exploitation charges in Princetown
PRINCETOWN, NY — State Police arrested a Duanesburg man on child exploitation charges Aug. 19, 2026. Dylan Gorton, 32, of Duanesburg, was charged with two counts of promoting a sexual performance by a child, a class D felony, and one count of possessing a sexual performance by a child, a class E felony.
