Albany NY

CBS6 Albany has hired veteran journalist Tom Bosco to replace Greg Floyd, who retired in December.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Rock band Mammoth will be stopping into Albany this summer for a performance at Empire Live. The concert is slated for August 6 at 7 p.m. Best known for their songs “Don’t Back Down,” “Distance,” and “Another Celebration at the End of the World,” Mammoth is led by guitarist and singer Wolfgang Van Halen, son of legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen...

The Department of Transportation announced upcoming overnight lane closures on State Route 7 (Hoosick Street) in Troy.

A 19-year-old man faces felony charges after state troopers discovered about 150 pounds of cannabis in his vehicle during a traffic stop in Upstate New York. Louie J. Diabo of Hogansburg was arrested on Monday and charged with criminal possession of cannabis in the first degree, a class D felony, along with vehicle and traffic law violations.

MECHANICVILLE, N.Y. (WRGB) — Two teens are charged with seriously injuring a 12-year-old on a playground in Mechanicville. Police say the 14- and 15-year-old used an electric motorcycle to spin a piece of playground equipment Thursday, causing the child to be thrown off. Emergency crews and a Good Samaritan...

Albany, NY (WRGB) — A late-night dispute over a cigarette on Central Avenue ended with a 34-year-old man suffering life-threatening stab wounds and a 62-year-old attacker headed to state prison. Albany County District Attorney Lee C. Kindlon announced that James Holmes was sentenced to serve 12 years in state...

Cohoes’ Summer Concert Series Returns June 18th!. The City of Cohoes is turning up the volume once again with the return of its beloved Rock the Block Summer Concert Series, bringing eight weeks of free live music to the heart of downtown. Held Thursday evenings from 6:30–8:30p at Canal Square, this lively community tradition runs from June 18 through August 6...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (WRGB) — A popular Stewart’s ice cream flavor is back for Belmont. Stewart’s Shops says Bel-Mint Stakes is now available through Sunday, June 7. The ice cream is Stewart’s Mint Cookie Crumble flavor with a new name. Stewart’s is also selling three-day general...

Thank you for reporting on the Markstone proposal for New Karner Road as I had not seen the memo to the board from Town Planner Kenneth Kovalchik [“Developer wants 210 apartments at the edge of the Pine Bush, Guilderland Planning Board says the math doesn’t work,” The Altamont Enterprise, April 23, 2026].

I want to use a small portion of my family’s farmland here in Berne to host a solar project [“Farmer concerned over delay in proposed Berne solar project,” The Altamont Enterprise, Oct. 29, 2025]. I respect that the town has taken time to think this solar law...