Albany NY

SCHROON, NY — New York State Police arrested a man on stolen property charges March 11, 2026. Colin F. Brown, 32, of Albany, was charged with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the 4th Degree (motor vehicle) and Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the 3rd Degree (value greater than $3,000).

A Schenectady man accused of selling fentanyl and cocaine leading to a deadly overdose has been indicted, authorities announced Thursday, March 12. Kristoffer Jackson, 39, was indicted on a charge of distribution resulting in death, the Northern New York U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. Investigato…

RENSSELEAR, NY (WRGB) — The Rensselaer Fire Department is getting a software upgrade thanks to the Rensselaer County DA’s Office. DA Mary Pat Donnelly has awarded funding to the city to purchase Blazestack Fire Investigation software. The cloud-based fire investigation and case management software will help...

A 35-year-old woman, Alicia Stanley of Albany, has been charged in a lottery scam that targeted a 92-year-old victim. Between March 3, 2026 and March 5, 2026, the victim received calls claiming she had won the lottery and was told to send money for taxes. She sent two cashier’s checks totaling $10,232 and $2,800 in...

A portion of the Northway Exit 8A northbound offramp in Clifton Park is closed for a tractor-trailer rollover.

The award-winning Market Bistro in Latham, which Price Chopper opened in 2014 as a "concept" store, is undergoing some changes.

Want some oysters? It's gonna be a minute. Robert Hazel was one of the many crew members on site when a pipe burst at Jack's Oyster House Thursday. The flooding was so severe, he told News 10 there was more than four feet of water in the basement. He said the pump in the basement couldn't keep up with the amount of...

Mayor Dorcey Applyrs and Police Chief Brendan Cox have been on the road, with an accessibility tour, if you will, to listen to the community’s concerns. They were at Emack and Bolio’s on Delaware Avenue Friday afternoon.

On March 11, 2026, New York State Police stopped a 2024 black Chevrolet Trax on Interstate 87 in the town of Schroon after learning it had been reported stolen. The driver, Colin F. Brown, age 32, of Albany, was arrested and charged with two counts of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property — one for a motor vehicle...

A new city task force has taken up an effort to update Albany’s flag, as some take issue with the current version’s colors and symbols.