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Rear Adm. MaryEtta Nolan, of Greenfield Center, is the first woman to lead the 133-year-old force.

A father and son are facing criminal charges following a boat crash on Queechy Lake last summer.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albany, New York – A highly active winter pattern is expected to develop across New York as the New Year approaches, with strong signals for accumulating snow, lake-effect impacts, and repeated travel...

Albany, NY (News10) — Holiday time has people thinking about presents, but one of the greatest gifts we can give to others is our time and attention — and that’s especially true when it comes to mentoring today’s youth. That’s the mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region which uses one-to-one...

WATERVLIET, N.Y. (NEWS10)– In October of this year, at just thirty years old, Katie Wygel was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Since then, she’s completed her first round of chemo therapy, and is now in need of a matching stem cell donor–all while being a loving wife, and mother, to three young children. The...

The Renssealer County Sheriff's Office had asked permission to place plate readers at Town Hall, facing an intersection.

A state investigation found no criminal wrongdoing by sheriff’s deputies involved in a fatal shooting during a drug investigation in Clifton Park. The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation released a report Friday concluding prosecutors could not disprove that an officer acted lawfully when he...

MALTA, N.Y. — The Northeastern racing community suffered a severe blow Thursday, December 11 with the passing of Albany-Saratoga Speedway promoter Lyle DeVore after a four-year struggle with liver cancer. DeVore had literally done everything at the highly regarded dirt oval, where he started picking up trash every...

The Albany Med Health System will be implementing temporary visitor restrictions at several hospitals across the Capital Region.

A Schenectady County jury has ruled in favor of more than 1,100 former employees of St. Clare’s Hospital, ordering the Catholic Diocese of Albany and other defendants to restore their pensions. The Friday evening verdict stems from a lawsuit brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James' office on...