Albany Police: power outage affecting multiple areas
Albany Police say a widespread power outage is affecting the city Monday night.
Albany NY Weather Alert: 1–6 Inches Snow, I-87 Travel Slick Tuesday–Wednesday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albany, NY – Snowfall is expected to impact travel across eastern New York and western New England from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening, prompting a Winter Weather Advisory for portions of the...
Two teens charged after crash, stolen SUV investigation in Watervliet
New York State Police arrested two teens on Sunday after a stolen car investigation in Watervliet.
Former Mohonasen wrestling coach who allegedly slapped student to appear in court
Terry Lawson, the former Mohonasen boys wrestling coach who allegedly slapped a female wrestling student is due to appear in court Monday, February 9 at 4:30 p.m.
Upstate New York company produces speed skates used by Olympians
Inside a West Coxsackie facility, located about a half-hour south of Albany, is where Olympic medals are won. “I don't think it ever grows old to watch someone excel or reach a performance level that they had not been able to before,” said Paul Marchese, owner and founder of Marchese Racing.
Downtown Albany deli owner fears trend of closures
After two well-known delis in the Capital Region (Gershon’s Deli and Genoa Importing) recently closed, its raised concerns about a potential trend.
Man in Troy police shootout sentenced in separate Albany gun case
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A man involved in a shootout with Troy Police was sentenced Monday in a separate gun case out of Albany. Michael Broadie received 10 years in state prison and five years of post-release supervision. In September 2024, Broadie was found in possession of three illegal...
Albany Man Arrested After Family Altercation Leads to Stabbing
A 21-year-old Albany man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a family member during an altercation at a residence on Rooney Road. Albany Police responded to reports of a stabbing at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Sunday (February 8) at a home on Rooney Road, according to CBS6 Albany. Upon arrival, officers found a...
ASK CBS6: Owner baffled after empty apartment’s energy bill just as high as lived-in...
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A Schenectady homeowner is questioning why his energy bills remain nearly identical for two apartments — even though one of them has been vacant for months. Roopnarine Mohabir owns a two-family home in Schenectady with separate electric meters, furnaces, and hot water tanks for...
Five Amazing Brunch Spots in the Capital Region
We all love to go out to brunch for different reasons. A reason to drink early in the day, too late breakfast restaurant hours or just you are just not ready for lunch yet. There is definitely a vast amount of places to enjoy brunch in the Capital Region and here is five of our most favorite places to go to! See below:

















