Do Pedestrians Always Have The Right of Way in New York?
It appears that many Albany drivers don't obey the rule that gives pedestrians the right of way when they are in a crosswalk.
Three Upstate NY Stewart’s Shops Claim Big Powerball Winners
Stewart's Shops are the place to play the lottery. On Monday night three Capital Region Stewart's Shops sold winning Powerball third-prize tickets worth $50,000.
Troy man gets 60 days in jail for abusing dogs
Wayne Atkins was arrested in September 2024, after police said he hit his two pit bulls with a stick. He then picked up one of the dogs by the collar and threw it across the yard. After that, he dragged the dog by its collar to the front of the home
Officials Identify Source of Loud Boom Heard in Parts of NY State
Anyone hear that loud noise? Residents across several communities reported hearing a loud "booming" sound Tuesday morning.
Man involved in shootout at Albany park gets over 6 years in prison
One of the men who was involved in a shootout at an Albany park last year is heading to state prison. Cheick Diarra, 21, was sentenced to 6 ½ years in prison for the incident that happened in Madison Park on Oct. 19, 2024, according to the Albany County District Attorney’s Office.
Traffic alert: Eastbound lanes reduced as Albany begins multi-year road repair project
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The next step in the multi-year plan to 'Reimagine 787' begins Wednesday, with repairs to the roadways connecting Empire State Plaza to Interstate 787, expected to affect thousands of drivers. The Eastbound lanes will be reduced from two lanes to just one, while Routes 9 and 20 will remain open...
Meet Rensselaer Mayor Michael Stammel
Hailing from the city of Rensselaer, New York, Michael Stammel was inspired to run for office because he wanted to promote public safety in his community after his local firehouse was shut down. His favorite thing about being a mayor is interacting with others who are passionate about the city and its future.
20 things you don’t know about me: Chef Ric Orlando
Ric Orlando is a former restaurant owner, reality TV participant and blogger. He now offers cuisine-focused immersion tours in Italy.
Shoplifter who drove mom’s minivan at Home Depot staff sent to prison
Philip Sarner, 44, was ordered to serve eight years in prison for the September 2023 heist that ended with the van smashed into the Colonie store and frightened employees hiding behind a door.
Albany man sentenced for drug and weapon charges; awaits trial in separate case
An Albany man was sentenced Tuesday on drug and weapon charges.
