Dash Cam Video Catches High Speed Chase on the Northway
In dashcam video sent to NewsChannel 13, a driver on the Northway caught a VERY high speed chase as a white Mercedes floored by traffic on the shoulder with police in pursuit. Police apparently had the driver pulled over on the Thruway near Bethlehem, but then he took off - the video below catches the chase around...
Local healthcare workers set to join thousands of others in Albany after declaring a...
Local healthcare workers declared a “code red,” demanding that New York state address federal cuts in the state budget this year. They expressed concerns that without investments in nursing homes, hospitals, and other facilities, these places could lose beds or even shut down.
FBI: Digital evidence review uncovered potential plans of violence at Siena University
(WRGB) — Federal investigators say they uncovered potential plans of violence at Siena University while reviewing digital evidence tied to Dawson Maloney, a 23-year-old who authorities say drove a car containing guns and explosives into a Nevada power substation in what investigators are treating as a suspected act...
New York lawmakers look to turn more vacant upstate buildings into housing
In upstate markets like Albany, Rochester and Buffalo, more than 20% of downtown office space is vacant.
Courts warn lawyers: Verify AI-generated citations or face sanctions
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Artificial intelligence tools are becoming increasingly common in high-stakes professions such as law, where accuracy is essential. But courts are warning attorneys that relying too heavily on the technology can lead to serious consequences. Across the country, there have been many instances...
Jack’s Oyster House eyes Tuesday reopening after flood
City says failure in restaurant’s sprinkler system required water to be shut off.
Capital Region Ice Cream Lovers: When Does Your Favorite Spot Open?
From neighborhood favorites to iconic spots, ice cream stands across the 518 are opening their windows soon.
Albany Teen Pleads Guilty to Gun Possession Charges
A 16-year-old from Watervliet has pleaded guilty to gun possession charges after being linked to two separate incidents in Albany and Watervliet last September, according to the Albany County District Attorney’s Office. The teenager admitted guilt to second-degree criminal possession of a weapon before Judge William...
Police looking for driver of white Mercedes involved in high-speed chase
Video footage from a driver’s dash camera shared with NewsChannel 13 shows a chase involving a white Mercedes on the Thruway, March 12.
Child forced to run to avoid getting hit by car passing school bus in...
A driver has been accused of nearly hitting a child who was stepping off a school bus last week in Upstate New York. Neal V. Daley, 51, of Poughkeepsie, has been charged with reckless endangerment and other crimes. He was arrested one day after he passed a school bus that was dropping off a child in the Catskills,...
