Reports outline new details on Flock cameras in Troy as council mulls data limits
Two reports released by Troy's city council show how the police department, among other law enforcement agencies, has used data collected from Flock license plate readers over the past two years.
New York’s Longest Bike Path Was Originally Built for Mules, Not Cyclists
Back in 1825, mules trudged along the Erie Canal towpath at a steady four miles an hour while the men who drove them sang the hours away. Today, you can swap out the mules for two wheels and cruise that exact same historic corridor at whatever pace suits you. Stretching 365 miles from Buffalo to […]
Schenectady woman charged with arson at Union Street apartment
A Schenectady woman was arrested after investigators determined a fire inside an occupied Union Street apartment building was set intentionally.
Ballston Lake man faces 3 felony DWI charges in 5 months
A Saratoga County man now faces three felony DWI charges after three separate arrests in the past five months. Tyler Maguire, of Ballston Lake, was charged with felony DWI on March 21, July 31 and again Thursday night, Aug. 20. The charges stem from three separate arrests in Saratoga County.
NY lawmakers call for transparency regarding Veterans Affairs clinic closure
Federal lawmakers from New York are calling for more transparency regarding the impending closure of a Veterans Affairs clinic in Schenectady County. In a letter Monday to Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins, New York senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer, along with Congressman Paul Tonko, called for the r
Fire breaks out at Schenectady sewage treatment plant
Schenectady, NY (WRGB) — A fire broke out Monday evening at a sewage treatment plant in Schenectady. According to the Schenectady Fire Department, emergency crews were called to the facility at 300 Anthony Street between 5:30 and 5:45 p.m. after a fire was reported in the building where compost is processed from sewage
Arrest made in Schenectady after decomposed body found in Pennsylvania attic
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — More than two years after Johnstown police charged a local woman who allegedly hid a man's dead body inside the attic of a home in Old Conemaugh Borough, investigators say the woman is now in custody. Detectives say now 41-year-old Angela Rice was recently found...
Man arrested, accused of firing gun at passing vehicle
Gunfire erupted on Lang Street in Schenectady on Aug. 19, 2026, when a driver reported that someone opened fire on his vehicle, police said. Schenectady Police responded at about 8:48 p.m. to the area of 500 Lang St. for a report of shots fired. The victim told police he was driving in the 500 block of Lang Street when
Dem NY mayor whizzes off to Martha’s Vineyard a day after firefighter, gov’t worker...
Albany’s Dem mayor whizzed off to a ritzy Martha’s Vineyard junket the day after a local firefighter and another government worker had to be airlifted to the hospital following a massive explosion at a city facility. Critics raged that newly minted Mayor Dorcey Applyrs was more than 200 miles away in the posh sunny loc
Remembering Sybille Cowan, the beloved heart of Siena Athletics for nearly 40 years
Cowan's life and legacy will be honored at 10 a.m. Tuesday, with a memorial service at St. Mary of the Angels Chapel on the Siena campus in Loudonville.

















