C-GCC prison program helps graduate 23
Columbia-Greene Community College celebrated 23 students, who are part of the Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison program, who graduated with their Associate of Science in Individual Studies. The commencement ceremony took place at Green Haven Correctional Facility in Stormville, N.Y. Columbia-Greene started...
Upstate New York Chocolate Shop Nominated as ‘Best’ in the Nation
A popular Upstate New York chocolate shop has been nominated as one of the 10 Best Chocolate Shops in the U.S. We can all agree that when we aren't having the best day, there are a few things that we can do, or more importantly, eat to turn a bad day around. Some folks like to grab an ice cream cone, a cookie, or...
Two convicted NYC killers released without bail after drug-dealing arrests in tony Greenwich Village:...
A ruthless pair of convicted killers busted for allegedly slinging drugs in broad daylight in Greenwich Village were both sprung without bail after their arrests — shocking examples of revolving door of justice spawned by Albany’s disastrous soft-on-crime policies, The Post found. Prosecutors didn’t even bother to...
Suspect could get death penalty for deadly 2013 Schenectady fire
The man facing charges in a horrific Schenectady house fire that killed three children and a father more than 12 years ago could face the death penalty. Edward Leon was arrested Thursday in connection to the fire on Hulett Street. A 3-year-old, a 2-year-old and an 11-month-old died. The sole survivor was a 5-year-old...
2 people taken to the hospital after reported boat explosion
A reported boat explosion led to a large boat fire Friday evening in Rensselaer. Two people, including a firefighter were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Albany County offers cash for guns in new buyback initiative
A mobile gun buyback program has launched in Albany County. It will allow people to turn in guns and receive money in return.
Watervliet man sentenced for unlicensed gun dealing
A Watervliet man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for illegally manufacturing and selling firearms without a license, federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Sean Patrick, 46, admitted to building and selling four non-serialized, semi-automatic pistols between June 2021 and November 2022 without the...
2 Upstate New York Cities Hottest Housing Markets in Country
I love living in the Capital Region and know that this area is a desirable place, but did you know that two Upstate New York cities are in the top one hundred zip codes of places to buy a home?. Even though home sales have slowed down in many places...
Woman dies in two-car crash in Schoharie
SCHOHARIE — State Police responded to a report of a crash with serious injuries on State Route 145 July 29. At about 1:30 p.m., troopers responded to the report of a two-car crash on State Route 145 at the intersection of Schoharie Hill Road. The investigation determined that a...
110 Year-Old Supermarket In Mass. To Become Asian Buffet
A more than 100 year old grocery store in Pittsfield, MA is set to become an Asian restaurant which should bring some life to surrounding neighborhood once again. Harry’s Supermarket on Wahconah Street is getting a new life as a 200-seat Asian hibachi restaurant. Harry’s was a special place for over 100 years,...
