2 people taken to the hospital after reported boat explosion
A reported boat explosion led to a large boat fire Friday evening in Rensselaer. Two people, including a firefighter were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Albany County offers cash for guns in new buyback initiative
A mobile gun buyback program has launched in Albany County. It will allow people to turn in guns and receive money in return.
Watervliet man sentenced for unlicensed gun dealing
A Watervliet man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for illegally manufacturing and selling firearms without a license, federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Sean Patrick, 46, admitted to building and selling four non-serialized, semi-automatic pistols between June 2021 and November 2022 without the...
2 Upstate New York Cities Hottest Housing Markets in Country
I love living in the Capital Region and know that this area is a desirable place, but did you know that two Upstate New York cities are in the top one hundred zip codes of places to buy a home?. Even though home sales have slowed down in many places...
Woman dies in two-car crash in Schoharie
SCHOHARIE — State Police responded to a report of a crash with serious injuries on State Route 145 July 29. At about 1:30 p.m., troopers responded to the report of a two-car crash on State Route 145 at the intersection of Schoharie Hill Road. The investigation determined that a...
110 Year-Old Supermarket In Mass. To Become Asian Buffet
A more than 100 year old grocery store in Pittsfield, MA is set to become an Asian restaurant which should bring some life to surrounding neighborhood once again. Harry’s Supermarket on Wahconah Street is getting a new life as a 200-seat Asian hibachi restaurant. Harry’s was a special place for over 100 years,...
Boys Rescue a Bald Eagle in Upstate New York
A fishing trip turned into an amazing rescue mission for a couple of boys and their fathers recently near the Mohawk River in Upstate New York. There isn't anything more American than hearing stories about a father and son heading out for a full day of fishing. Oftentimes, those stories will involve someone catching...
Boat explosion, fire at Albany Yacht Club injures two
What started as refueling a boat lead to an explosion and a fire at the Albany Yacht Club.
Schenectady man sentenced to 63 months for fentanyl possession
A Schenectady man will spend more than five years in federal prison after law enforcement found nearly 1,800 fentanyl pills and over $90,000 in his home while he was on parole. Terrell Bell, 28, was sentenced to 63 months behind bars for possessing and intending to distribute fentanyl, federal prosecutors announced...
CDTA #10 bus won’t go into Stuyvesant Plaza
I looked at the new Capital District Transportation Authority bus schedule, announced on July 24. The most absurd change is that the CDTA Western Avenue #10 bus won’t go into Stuyvesant Plaza as of August 24. Stuyvesant Plaza is “home to more than 60 shops and restaurants,” a post...
