Photos: Firefighters rescue cats from burning home in Albany
Two cats were safely reunited with their owner outside the home on North Allen Street.
Loudonville man gets 15 years for terrorizing family with machete
A Loudonville man was sentenced to prison after chasing his estranged family from their home with a machete, according to the Albany County District Attorney’s Office.
Bats are looking for places to nest in your home. Here’s why
An increase in reports of bat encounters across New York is raising rabies concerns among health officials and residents, but experts say the risk of infection is pretty low.
Gallagher Flynn merges with NY accounting firm
BST & Co. and Gallagher Flynn have come together to create BST Gallagher Flynn, combining the strengths, expertise, and shared values of two respected firms to create greater opportunity for clients, employees, and the communities we serve. Vermont Business Magazine BST & Co. and Gallagher, Flynn & Company today announ
‘No Words’: Albany DWI Crash Victim’s Mom Describes Her Pain At Driver’s Sentencing
A Capital District man who admitted to causing a fatal highway crash has been sentenced to several years in prison, authorities said. Lewis Thomas, 44, of Coxsackie, got five to 15 years behind bars for the drunken wreck on Interstate 787 through Albany, the Albany County District Attorney’s office …
Artists Paddling Full Length of Erie Canal Make Their Way Through Little Falls
Two-woman canoe expedition stops at Little Falls Canal Harbor as part of a five-week, 350-mile durational art project from Waterford to Buffalo LITTLE FALLS, NY – A canoe carrying a […]
Albany clarifies police discipline arbitration, but problems remain
The Albany Common Council has passed legislation to fix the city’s police discipline arbitration process. It comes after a state judge ruled the city's previous policy was too vague. But, city officials still have a lot of work to do before an arbitrator can hear police discipline cases. Capital...
Mom Starts Here Celebrates 10 Years of Supporting Capital Region Families
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WRGB) — What began as an effort to redistribute gently used baby items to local parents has grown into a nonprofit serving thousands of families across the Capital Region and beyond. This year, Mom Starts Here is celebrating its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of providing essential...
Large police presence near Harmony Mills in Cohoes
There is a large police presence in the area of North Mohawk Street and Vliet Street in Cohoes.
Altamont Fair is officially underway
There are over 30 rides and hundreds of different vendors at the Altamont Fair. Organizers and attendees say they appreciate how the fair brings the community together.
