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Thruway toll crackdown nets cars, tickets

A coordinated enforcement push on the New York State Thruway led to the seizure of 170 vehicles and more than 1,000 tickets issued this fall. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the results of four toll enforcement operations carried out by State Police Troop T in partnership with the Thruway Authority. The efforts...
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1 seriously injured after crash in Troy

One person has been seriously injured after a crash in Troy. The Troy Police Department said the crash happened on 5th Avenue between 115th and 114th Streets.
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New wedding, event venue to open in Troy’s historic Ilium building

It’s called Evermore Hall and will kick off its opening with a New Year’s Eve celebration.
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Gov. Hochul announces $2B plan to boost affordable housing across New York

New York (WRGB) — Governor Hochul announced nearly $2 billion in state financing aimed at creating or preserving more than 6,600 affordable homes across New York State, including several major investments in the Capital Region. The funding is part of the Governor’s $25 billion five-year Housing Plan, which is...
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Dash Cam Captures Bright Fireball Over Capital Region Skies

A glowing object lit up the sky just before 6 p.m. Friday, and people from Albany to Mechanicville say they saw the same thing.
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Village officials: Extended power outage expected in Green Island

Residents in the Village of Green Island should plan for an extended power outage, village officials announced on social media.
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Colonie man facing drug, weapons charges

A Colonie man is facing multiple felony drug and weapons charges. The Albany County Sheriff’s Office says 32-year-old Nahiem Timmons was arrested Monday morning near Central and Lexington Avenues in Albany. Deputies say he had about two grams of crack cocaine packaged for distribution and a loaded revolver....
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Cathedral of All Saints receives $675K grant to restore historic Guild House

Funding from the Governor’s REDC will stabilize the 1902 neo-Gothic building and support community programs in Albany’s Arbor Hill neighborhood.
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City of Rensselaer to open temporary animal shelter

A temporary city dog shelter will be opening in Rensselaer, Mayor Mike Stammel has announced.
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Capital Region Gas Prices Drop as 2026 Approaches

As 2026 approaches, motorists in the Capital Region are seeing a decrease in gas prices. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular fuel locally is now $3.05, marking a two-cent drop from last week and a nine-cent decline from a month ago. The state average remains at $3.05, while the national...

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