Albany NY

A 41-year-old woman wanted on an active Pennsylvania warrant was tracked down in Schenectady, New York, and extradited to Cambria County this week, more than two years after a man's body was found decomposing inside the attic crawl space of a Johnstown home. Angela Rice now sits in Cambria County Prison on $200,000 cas

A dog died in the fire that began on the first floor of the residential building Saturday afternoon.

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs is expressing concerns about increased ICE activity in the Capital Region, especially after an Ecuadoran family was detained -- and separated -- in the city last week. According to the Times Union, Kevin Ushiña, his wife, Veronica Saquillo, and their two...

The Albany Fire Department confirmed a dog has died after a fire on Clinton Avenue Saturday.

GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland Town Board this week gave a 72-unit affordable-housing proposal everything it needed to keep its state financing application alive, but not before board members told the project’s developer that his planned unit development as presented didn’t constitute much of a planned unit development.

CLIFTON PARK, NY — A man was found unresponsive behind the wheel of a running vehicle on Tallow Wood Drive on Aug. 15, 2026. State Police responded to the area at about 7:50 p.m. after receiving reports of an unresponsive driver. Troopers located the running vehicle matching the caller’s...

A local woman turned her 40th birthday party into a fundraiser for the nonprofit she started to help people get to life-saving medical treatment in New York City and Boston. Francesca LoPorto-Brandow invited the community to celebrate on the rooftop of the Franklin Plaza in Troy, with the party being hosted by owner Mi

TROY, NY — A 39-year-old woman was arrested on a driving while intoxicated charge following reports of a dispute in a vehicle on Interstate 787 northbound. State Police assigned to the Latham Interstate Patrol responded to the reports at about 10:58 p.m. on Aug. 18, 2026. Troopers located the...

The New York State Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council held a public hearing in Albany to gather feedback from advocates and residents on strategies to combat rising costs and systemic gaps in the state's social safety net.

A man who caused deadly drunk driving crash in Albany last year set to be sentenced on Friday. Matthew Merriman pleaded guilty June 17 to driving with a blood alcohol level higher than 0.18% and causing a crash on Sept. 30, 2025 on Everett Road that killed 34-year-old Matthew Mardon