A full month of drone policing in Schenectady
24/7, the Schenectady Police drone is on standby, ready to rise from its “nest” and respond to the city’s needs as calls come in. The drone has officially been on the job for 30 days.
7/29/2025: Still hot & humid, but relief on the way
Temperatures themselves surge into the low 90's for the valleys today. With humidity factored in, many in the Capital District will feel more like the upper 90's!
Albany Med to announce emergency department expansion
Albany Medical Center is undertaking a $25 million expansion of its adult emergency department.
NY contest: Win $2,500 by quitting smoking, vaping
ALBANY, New York (WWNY) - Here’s your chance to quit smoking and win some money for doing it. The New York State Quitline is offering an incentive in August to encourage people who smoke or vape to become tobacco-free. It’s a “quit-and-win contest” with the grand prize winner getting...
USPS to host August job fairs in the Capital Region
The U.S. Postal Service will be hosting eight job fairs throughout the Capital Region in August.
Police: Queensbury developer arrested after fight at Saratoga Springs Hotel
Saratoga Springs Police say Richard Schermerhorn, a Queensbury developer, was arrested after a fight at the Adelphi Hotel.
Albany officials to address youth violence at community meeting
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — In response to a recent surge in youth violence, Albany lawmakers and leaders are set to host a community conversation on public safety. The meeting, scheduled for 6 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, follows a series of violent incidents involving teenagers and children as young as 10.
Albany Stabbing Victim ID’d As 23-Year-Old; Suspect Charged With Murder
Albany police have identified a young man who was killed in a stabbing over the weekend. Daval Byrams, 23, of Troy, died after being stabbed in the neck during a fight on Ontario Street near Third Street late Saturday night, July 26, according to police. Byrams arrived at Albany Memorial Hospital aro…
Fantastic Woman Is Really Making A Colossal Run To Albany
She is running 360 miles from Buffalo to Albany. Samantha Slattery, who is from Castleton-on-Hudson, decided that she wanted to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the completion of The Erie Canal by running from Buffalo to her home near Albany. The trip, in total will be 360 miles. Now you...
Albany Medical Center to announce $25M Emergency Department expansion
Albany Medical Center is set to announce a $25M expansion of its Emergency Department Tuesday morning.
