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Albany honors pedestrians, cyclists killed due to traffic violence

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — This was the fourth annual remembrance hosted by local safe-streets groups to remember people who have died from traffic violence. Albany County said it has seen record-high traffic deaths in the past three years. “In 2023, the City of Albany saw its highest number of traffic crash fatalities...
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Snowiest Periods Of Winter In New York Revealed

Here’s when the Empire State could be slammed the hardest with snow this winter.
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Colonie Police seek to reunite found dog, owner

COLONIE, N.Y. (WRGB) — Colonie Police are trying to reunite a dog with its family. They said Friday the male dog was found running loose near Lincoln Avenue and Spring Street Road. He has a dark green collar and is older and neutered. Anyone with information should call Colonie...
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Upstate New York Principal Resigns Amidst Larceny Charges

We trust the men and women in our schools to be role models to our children, the future of America. Unfortunately, you'll never find a perfect human being, no matter how much you try. Regardless, all we ask is that our teachers and administrators present themselves in a manner that...
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See’s Candies opens pop-up shop for the holidays at Stuyvesant Plaza

With the holidays right around the corner, a new chocolate shop is open at Stuyvesant Plaza. See’s Candies has been around for more than a century and it is now back in New York state for the first time in more than a decade. The pop-up shop is open now through Christmas Eve. We brought […]
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Op-Ed: It’s Time for Albany to Stand Up to PBMs and Protect Patients

Pharmacies are closing at a pace our communities cannot afford. In 2024, according to NYC Center for an Urban Future, 10% of all New York City pharmacies shut down. Behind these closures is a quiet but devastating force: Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). These powerful middlemen dictate what pharmacies are paid for...
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Saratoga Springs seeks to cut funding for nonprofits, including homeless shelter

The city of Saratoga Springs is planning to pull back all funding for nonprofits, including the RISE homeless shelter. The City Council held a budget workshop meeting on Friday. People attending the meeting shared their concerns about the cuts.
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Police: Troy man, 55, stabbed person in the neck

Troy Police officers responded to Bootleggers on Broadway around 11 p.m. on Thursday. Witnesses told officers that a patron had been asked to leave the bar. The patron, identified as Timothy J. Walton Jr., left the area. However, Walton returned and allegedly got into a fight with a man and cut him on the neck with a...
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Hudson pot shop sues state for approving second shop 345 feet away

An existing shop is suing a proposed outlet — and New York state — saying the state cannabis board was over-saturating Hudson’s local market.
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Regional Food Bank continues handing out food as SNAP benefits resume

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) -- As SNAP benefits resume following the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, local organizations continue to support struggling communities. The Regional Food Bank distributed grocery items Friday afternoon, estimated to feed up to 400 Albany households. However, the food was nearly gone...

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