Fire at vacant school building in Albany under investigation
A fire at a vacant school building is under investigation in Albany. The Albany Fire Department was dispatched to the old Sunshine School on Lincoln Park Road at 5:47 p.m. on Tuesday.
National coffee chain opens in North Greenbush, donates $19K
A national drive-thru coffee chain has officially opened in North Greenbush. 7 Brew, located at 533 North Greenbush Road, opened to customers and donated nearly $19,000 to the Bernard and Millie Duker Children's Hospital at Albany Med.
Costco Is Opening 7 New Locations in 2026 (Are You Getting One?)
Costco is expanding with many new locations this year. Learn when and where to expect the new warehouse stores, along with what else Costco is doing in 2026.
Romo’s Pizza adding second Voorheesville location
New spot, in Hannaford plaza, will alleviate takeout and delivery burden from the 18-month-old Anthony’s by Romo’s Pizza in the village.
Albany woman on track to become world’s oldest female drummer
Ginger Miller, 90, has to play 20 45-minute sets in the next five years to secure the title.
Emack & Bolio’s Brings Sweet Treats and Community Spirit to Latham
Community leaders, elected officials, Capital Region Chamber representatives, and supporters recently gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the new location with a Capital Region Chamber ribbon cutting. Shawn Daley, Senior Director, Membership Development of the Capital Region Chamber, congratulated the team on th
Martin Van Buren historic site closed after storm drops massive trees
Powerful winds hit the Kinderhook area on July 2, damaging or dropping about 100 trees at the former president’s estate.
Newly naturalized citizen sentenced for assaulting federal agent on I-90
Albany, NY (WRGB) — A New Jersey man is expected to serve a year in prison for assaulting a federal agent on I-90 in Schenectady County. The US Department of Justice says Ruben Dario Loja Castro, age 33, had legally received his citizenship in 2025, but was associated with a criminal.
New York’s Oldest Town Has A New Steakhouse Locals Swear By In 2026
A city with this much history does not need help feeling important, but a new steakhouse is giving food lovers a fresh reason to pay attention. Somewhere in New York, centuries-old streets, grand architecture, government legacy, and river-town energy now come with the kind of dinner reservation people happily drive for
Police Suspect No Foul Play on DOA at Wahconah Park
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Pittsfield Police Department suspects no foul play in the death of an individual found on Wahconah Park's property on Monday. Police Lt. Cheryl Callahan confirmed that a person was dead on arrival when police were called to 105 Wahconah St. around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, July 6.
