Friday Night Lights recap: Class AA and Class A Super Bowl matchups now set
Schenectady, N.Y. (WRGB) — The Capital Region’s high school football sectional semifinals delivered blowouts, a late-game interception that decided a shootout, and a few teams moving one win away from a championship. In Class AA, Christian Brothers Academy rolled past Shenendehowa to earn another trip to the Super...
More than 550 pounds of illegal vapes seized from Rensselaer Co. businesses
The Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office has announced the results of vape compliance checks conducted at seven businesses throughout Rensselaer County on October 29. More than 550 pounds of illegal flavored vapes were seized from two businesses.
Three arrested for felony gun charges after an I-90 traffic stop
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — Three adults are under arrest for felony firearm charges after a traffic stop on I-90 near Everett Road on Friday night, says Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple. Members of the Albany County Sheriff’s Community Oriented Policing Effort (SCOPE) Unit conducted the traffic stop around 8:21...
Snow Chances Emerge In These Locations As Blustery Weather Arrives
A blustery turn in the Northeast’s weather could give some communities a wintry preview, with location and elevation determining whether it's rain or snow. The National Weather Service expects rain across eastern New York and neighboring western New England on Saturday, Nov. 7, into early Sunday, No…
Illegal flavored vapes seized from two Troy convenience stores
Sheriff’s deputies seized more than 550 pounds of illegal flavored vapes after compliance checks found violations at three of seven businesses, according to the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office.
Shots fired in Albany leads to South Carolina woman’s arrest
A South Carolina woman was taken into custody in Syracuse after she reportedly assaulted a victim and fired a gun in the city of Albany.
A note given to Stewart’s Shop employee ends in prison sentence
Albany, NY (WRGB) — A Watervliet man who robbed a Stewart’s Shop by flashing what appeared to be a gun and demanding cash has been sentenced to state prison, Albany County District Attorney Lee C. Kindlon announced. The Honorable William Little sentenced 37-year-old Keven Stebbins to five years...
Concern Grows for Two Missing Albany Teens Last Seen Monday
Two missing girls. Same city. Same date. Albany Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
Daylight Shootout With Albany Police Leads To Guilty Plea For NY Man: Authorities
A New York man who engaged in a shootout with police pleaded guilty Friday, Nov. 6 to multiple incidents, authorities said. Devante Wadjas, 29, of Albany, faces a possible sentence of 75 years to life behind bars at his sentencing hearing on Jan. 6, 2027, the Albany County District Attorney’s office…
Albany man pleads guilty in two separate shootings, firing at police officers
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — The 29-year-old man who shot at two Albany Police Officers in December 2025 and was involved in a separate shooting in the city weeks before has pleaded guilty to a six-count grand jury indictment that covers both cases. Albany County District Attorney Lee C. Kindlon...
