Albany NY

Columbia County, NY (WRGB) — A late-night confined space rescue at Merlin’s Cave in Canaan brought a wide network of regional responders together after a man became trapped underground. Canaan Fire said Red Rock Volunteer Fire Company and Chatham Rescue Squad Inc. were dispatched by Columbia County NY...

Deputies said the scammer tried to convince her to stuff the money in books and ship them to California.

The 26-year-old man accused of placing a false bomb on the playground at Colonie Mohawk River Park Saturday, Brandon Arsenault, appeared in Colonie Town Court Monday for a preliminary hearing. Court documents showed what else Arsenault allegedly left at the scene, along with the fake bomb.

According to a release from the New York State Police (NYSP), the agency is looking into a commercial vehicle crash on the Thruway at Exit

GUILDERLAND — Even after admitting it missed a renewal deadline by nearly six months, a Cold Stone Creamery franchisee is asking the Albany County Supreme Court to declare that it validly renewed its Stuyvesant Plaza lease, pointing to the last 21 months of accepted rent as proof. The May...

Nearly two years after the Board of Regents said Regents exams would someday become optional for students to earn their high school diplomas, school districts are taking matters into their own hands.

The purchase was made ahead of its new warehouse opening in August.

A heat advisory is in effect for parts of the Hudson Valley, with the southernmost part of the region still under an air quality alert as temperature spikes lead to ozone pollution.

Splash pads across the city of Troy are opening ahead of Memorial Day weekend and temperatures expected to reach into the 90s.

Two small businesses in Bethlehem have been awarded grants as part of the town's Microenterprise Grant Program. Stacked Grill in Delmar and Sunray Community Farm in Glenmont both received $20,000.