Albany NY

With rising costs hitting hard, the local dining scene takes another hit as a Capital Region Applebee's will close its doors.

Owner cites skyrocketing beef prices and other adverse economic factors.

Writer’s Notebook: My original plan was straightforward: examine the pesticide load that a commercial vineyard in the Northeast would impose on 509 Bashford Road and the surrounding area, a parcel perched on a steep hill next to a DEC-designated wetland, and ask what an agriculturally zoned property can actually get...

Student arrested for threat at Myers Middle School. A 12-year-old student was arrested after making threats of violence toward Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School in Albany. The threat was sent through Snapchat on Saturday, February 21, 2026, warning of a possible shooting on Monday, February 23, 2026. Police...

A student is facing charges after police investigated a weekend threat involving an Upstate New York middle school.

A business on Central Avenue in Colonie is picking up the pieces after its roof collapsed, resulting in a gas leak Monday afternoon. Around 4 p.m., Green's Appliance and Furniture had a 50-by-50-foot section of the ceiling fall while the business was open.

WASHINGTON COUNTY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A Granville man is in custody after authorities say he stole a vehicle in Whitehall. Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Skene Street on the night of February 8, where investigators say Stephen Williams Jr. stole a vehicle containing approximately $3,000 worth of...

STILLWATER - Jean Bull had longed to be a mother. When doctors said she would never get pregnant because of her multiple sclerosis, Bull adopted her son, Thomas, when he was an infant. When her younger son, Kenneth, was born with birth defects and her husband divorced her, she raised the two boys on her own.

prim91/iStockphoto, Walter Cicchetti/iStockphoto Waymo robotaxis face strong opposition in several states. The post Waymo’s Dreams of Global Expansion Take Major Blow Thanks to About Face by New York Governor appeared first on MotorBiscuit .

Glenville, NY (WRGB) — A vehicle crashed into an auto repair shop in Glenville on Tuesday morning, smashing through the front entrance and causing extensive damage, police said. The crash happened at Auto Solutions, located at 78 Freemans Bridge Road. A dark blue Subaru, drove through a wall and...