Albany leaders make push for downtown nightlife amid declining turnout
A major push is underway by lawmakers to bring more activity and vibrancy to downtown Albany.
Colonie man sentenced for role in elaborate hog farm murder-for-hire plot
A Colonie man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison after he plotted to hire someone to kill his romantic rival and have his body fed to pigs at a Pennsylvania farm.
Shenendehowa School District investigating ‘racially sensitive’ incident with coach
A “racially sensitive” incident between a coach and a student athlete is under investigation by the district, the district said in communication sent to the school community.
New York Concert Fans Will Love What’s Coming To Albany In 2026
Albany’s MVP Arena is lining up a major slate of concerts and shows. We've got the full list. I was recently in Albany, on that day, Rascal Flatts performed at the MVP Arena in Albany. I didn't go to the concert, but heard they put on a fantastic show.
Albany residents push for better communication, safer sidewalks
Weeks after a massive January snowstorm blanketed the Capital Region, the City of Albany is still digging out, and residents say there’s room for improvement when it comes to storm response. More than 300 cars were towed in the immediate aftermath of the storm, despite the city giving residents...
That One Time I Tried Curling in Albany… Yeah, It’s Not As Easy As...
Sliding stones, sweeping like maniacs, and trying not to fall — our Albany curling adventure gave us serious respect for Team USA.
Man accused of stealing $1,000 in merchandise from Halfmoon Lowe’s
HALFMOON, N.Y. (WRGB) — A man is accused of stealing $1,000 in merchandise from the Lowe’s store in Halfmoon. The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office says the theft happened on New Year’s Day. Richard Young, 57, was arrested on Tuesday. He is charged with grand larceny and...
Albany ice cream shop expanding to Latham
Emack & Bolio's, located at 366 Delaware Avenue in Albany, is opening up a second location. The new location will be at 664 New Loudon Road in Latham in the Fresh Market Plaza between Verizon and Spectrum.
Albany man sentenced for stealing $230K in benefits from state retiree
An Albany man has been sentenced to two to six years in prison for his role in a scheme that involved stealing $230,000 in benefits from a state retiree.
Justice Served: Sentence Handed Down in Horrific Grafton Family Killings
A judge has handed down a lengthy prison sentence in one of the most disturbing local cases in recent memory.

















