Albany area could see first snowfall as nor’easter hits region
Get ready. The Capital Region could see its first (albeit short-lived) snow Friday, with a coating falling across much of the region as a nor’easter rolls in.
Longtime Lansingburgh restaurant closing its doors
An Italian restaurant in the Lansingburgh neighborhood is closing after more than eight decades. Verdile's Restaurant is set to close at the end of the year as owners Mike and Erin Verdile retire.
Meet Ghost, a rat taught to drive by a special education classroom
For the past five months, special education students at the Richard A. Desrochers Educational Center have been teaching a rat to drive a car, play basketball, and navigate mazes.
Verdile’s Restaurant in Troy announces December closure
Verdile’s Restaurant in Troy announced today that they will be permanently closing their doors on December 27.
New Jersey man accused of TD Bank robbery in Colonie
A 31-year-old man suspected of robbing a TD Bank in Colonie in 2022 was arraigned on Tuesday.
Blind man reported missing in Albany
A blind man has been reported missing in Albany. 46-year-old Christopher Walsh was reported missing to the Albany Police Department on Saturday.
New York Weather Alert: Albany, NY Snow Risk, 27° Cold by Monday
Albany-area drivers face wet roads, possible snow and a colder weekend as a major East Coast system develops.
RANKED: Best elementary, middle schools in the Capital Region for 2027
U.S. News & World Report released its 2027 Best Elementary and Middle School rankings. The publication analyzed about 46,000 public elementary schools and more than 24,000 middle schools for the rankings.
11/10/26: Quiet Midweek Then Messy & Cold
Here is your latest StormTracker forecast from meteorologists Rob Lindenmuth and Alyssa Caroprese. Skies will gradually turn mainly clear overnight tonight. We’ll see temperatures fall back into the middle 30s to lower 40s and the wind ease to about 5-10 mph. Fortunately, the weather looks quiet and dry for...
Human remains found in wooded area
East Greenbush, NY (WRGB) — Police are investigating after human remains were found in a wooded area of East Greenbush. According to the East Greenbush Police Department, a community member walking through a wooded area of the town discovered what appeared to be human remains on Nov. 9 at around 2:30 p.m.

















