Albany leaders urge residents to report suspected hate crimes
Mayor Kathy Sheehan, elected leaders and members of the Jewish and LGTBQ communities held a news conference Tuesday urging residents to report to police any incidents of discrimination or bias.
Berne Town Board terminates transfer-station worker
BERNE — Shawn Duncan, who had worked at the Berne transfer station since 2019, was fired at the Aug. 13 town board meeting. Duncan believes the firing was triggered by an Enterprise story in which he shared complaints about Highway Superintendent Randy Bashwinger. “The charges against you include violations...
Police: Albany man and dog shot inside home
A 65-year-old man is recovering after he and a dog was struck by gunfire while inside his home. Albany Police said officers responded to the 500 block of North Pearl Street near North First Street for reports of a shooting. Officers found the victim with a gunshot wound to his upper back.
ONLY ON 13: Video shows convicted Home Depot thief trying to hit employees with...
A man who stole merchandise from Home Depot and tried to crash into store employees with his van is heading to prison. Philip Sarner, 44, was sentenced in Albany County Court to 8 years in prison. He was convicted in February of one count of robbery in the first degree while threatening use of a dangerous instrument...
Contraband sweep at Greene Correctional Facility uncovers drugs and weapons
Coxsackie, NY (WRGB) — NYSCOPBA releasing details about a two-day contraband sweep at Greene Correctional Facility. They say the sweep led to the recovery of a significant number of illegal items, including cellphones, drugs, and weapons. The operation began on August 21 when an officer discovered two blue coffee...
After owner is charged in Florida, equipment at Bul Auto to be auctioned
Collar City Auctions in Delanson will hold an online auction of equipment from Bul Auto Sales & Service, the Colonie auto dealership whose owner has been charged with fraud.
Man who survived 2023 explosion loses everything in Clifton Park fire
Jessie Soto has survived not one, but two tragedies. He nearly died in an explosion at a hydroelectric plant in Troy last year, which left him with scars all over his body. Now he has lost his home in a big fire at the London Square Apartments in Clifton Park.
Shake Shack To Open At Guilderland’s Stuyvesant Plaza
The New York City-based burger chain announced plans to open its first year-round, full-scale Capital Region location at Stuyvesant Plaza in Guilderland. Shake Shack will take over the former TGI Fridays building at the Western Avenue entrance, which closed in 2024 after the company shuttered dozens of...
DMV revokes controversial license plate seen in the Capital Region
A viewer reached out to CBS6 with concerns about a custom license plate they saw while driving in Latham Tuesday night. The plate in question contained the word "ARYAN". The viewer questioned why NYS DMV allowed "hate speech" on a personalized license plate. CBS6 reached out to the DMV and...
Albany Police investigating shots fired
Albany Police are investigating a shots fired incident from Wednesday afternoon.
