Photos: Fire tears through West Sand Lake garage
The one-story home at 288 Springer Road saw significant damage, though the brunt of the fire appeared confined to the two-bay attached garage.
Parking restricted as ‘The Conjuring: First Communion’ begins filming in Schenectady
Production trucks, trailers and parking restrictions around Schenectady as 'The Conjuring: First Communion' begins filming
Man rescued from Poestenkill Gorge in Troy
A man was rescued by the Troy Fire Department from the Poestenkill Gorge on Friday night. Officials with the Office of Mayor Carmella Mantello said he was swept away by strong currents in combination with slippery rocks.
Flock Safety cameras cut down in Troy
Use of the surveillance cameras, which are used to record and store vehicle data, has been a point of debate between Mayor Carmella Mantello, an advocate for their use, and the City Council.
Albany PD’s spokesperson retires, dept. looks to fill 52 vacancies
Albany police will soon have a new public information officer as the department continues trying to fill dozens of patrol openings.
Drone helps Colonie police catch suspect
COLONIE, N.Y. — Colonie police say a drone helped them catch a suspect. They were called to a neighborhood around 2 a.m. Wednesday for a report of someone pulling on car door handles. A perimeter was put in place and a drone was flown. Police say thermal imaging from...
Schenectady Pair Arrested After Yonkers Thruway Drug Stop
State Police say a traffic stop uncovered suspected fentanyl, cocaine and several other controlled substances. A Schenectady pair was arrested on multiple felony drug possession charges after New York State Police said troopers discovered suspected fentanyl, cocaine and other controlled substances during a traffic stop
Fentanyl-Hauling Duo Busted Headed North In Yonkers: Police
Two New Yorkers driving through Westchester County were busted with pre-packaged fentanyl for sale, authorities said Friday, July 24. Brad Columbus, 41, and Danielle Ostrum, 37, both of Schenectady, were arrested Monday, July 20 after a traffic stop on the northbound New York State Thruway in Yonker…
Troy City Council takes steps to limit mayor’s emergency powers
Two public hearings were held after Carmello Mantello issued an emergency declaration to keep the city’s contract with an automated license-plate reader funded.
Mechanicville deaths ruled four homicides, two suicides
MECHANICVILLE, N.Y. (WRGB) — The deaths of six people in Mechanicville last month are now ruled as four homicides and two suicides. A source close to the investigation told CBS6 on Friday. As CBS6 has reported, a mother, grandmother and four children were all found dead during a June...
