Shocking verdict: All charges dropped for A Time Four Paws owner
A judge dismissed all charges against Yvette Giovanni in a Halfmoon animal cruelty case and ruling prosecutors said the verdict came as a surprise.
Playa Bowls Celebrates Grand Opening on Western Avenue
Owners Aaron Lawrie and his partners celebrated the opening alongside elected officials, business leaders, and community supporters. The Albany location marks the group’s seventh Playa Bowls franchise and continues their expansion of the fast-growing brand throughout the Northeast. During the celebration, Lawrie shared
Albany Police investigate 2 stabbings on same night
Albany police are investigating a stabbing after a 32-year-old man showed up at a hospital with wounds that were not life-threatening. Albany Police said officers responded around 6:25 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, to the area near Ontario Street and First Street after reports of a stabbing. Police said Albany Medical Cente
Counterfeit money investigation in Oneonta leads to NYSP arrest in Schenevus
An investigation into a counterfeit $50 bill in the town of Oneonta led to the arrest of a Troy man on Monday.
Man narrowly escapes multi-camper fire at Lebanon Valley Speedway
A fire that destroyed several campers at a local speedway sent one man diving out a window to escape the flames. On Monday, firefighters and New York State Police responded to a multi-camper fire at Lebanon Valley Speedway. Tim Goewey narrowly escaped with his life.
Rotterdam man sentenced to prison for raping a minor
A Rotterdam man was sentenced in Schenectady County Court on Wednesday for raping a minor. 51-year-old Brian Barrett faces two years in prison with 10 years of post-release supervision for rape in the third degree, according to the Schenectady County District Attorney's Office.
Schenectady man charged in Clifton Park bakery burglary
New York State Police arrested a Schenectady man last week in connection to a theft investigation in Saratoga County.
Albany Capital Center holds annual American Cancer Society’s Coaches vs. Cancer Ball
Who received the 2026 Inspiration Award at the Coaches vs. Cancer Ball?. Which universities co-hosted the Coaches vs. Cancer Ball in Albany?. Albany, N.Y. (WRGB) — Hundreds of sports fans and philanthropic leaders gathered in downtown Albany Tuesday night for the American Cancer Society’s Coaches vs. Cancer Basket “Bal
Applyrs taps policy director, four years out of law school, to lead Albany Law...
John Reilly Jr. has been named as Albany’s corporation counsel, setting up a Common Council confirmation process that will likely focus on his experience.
Residents still want answers about Ichabod Crane deficit
Board of Education members at the Ichabod Crane Central School district say they will now give public financial updates in their meetings, with Valatie residents wanting more answers.
