Albany NY

Investigators said a woman already accused of pouring hot coffee on her dog violated a court order against having pets. Vanessa French was arrested late last month on a charge of aggravated cruelty to animals. She was charged again Tuesday with criminal contempt, accused of having pets while her case moves forward.

The 2026 Alive at 5 Concert Series kicked off on June 4th featuring Jon B as the headliner. Openers included the D. Lawson experience and Geri Howard Phillips.Thousands showed up packing Jennings Landing to the brim. This year also featured noticeably vendors options as well! The concert series continues on June 11th f

Schenectady, NY (WRGB) — A 31-year-old man was stabbed in Schenectady's Hamilton Hill neighborhood on Monday night, according to Schenectady Police. Officers said they were called to 22 Hawk Street around 8:45 PM, where they found a man with injuries consistent with stab wounds. He was taken to a nearby hospital for tr

The state-issued violation, which city officials say does not affect the overall safety of the water supply, piggybacks on a March inspection and testing from regulators.

You may see smoky skies over the Albany Pine Bush Preserve on Tuesday. Crews are undertaking a prescribed burn in the area of Kings and Old State roads in Guilderland. It's expected to start around noon and may last until nightfall. Trailhead 12 in the preserve will stay closed until Wednesday.

Albany and Schenectady city leaders traveled to Vermont last week to learn about Burlington's tiny home Elmwood Pods Neighborhood that takes people experiencing homelessness off the streets.

A new restaurant is set to open in the Amsterdam Clock Tower at 37 Prospect Street. The Clockyard is set to open this summer.

Troy police believe a flare or firework started a fire late Friday night on Fourth Street.

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Construction is underway to transform the former Harry's Supermarket into a restaurant. Late last month, the Conservation Commission greenlit some tree pruning on the property. New windows and a new door can be seen in the front of the building. "It's a substantial renovation that's currently...

Schenectady police said a 31-year-old man was stabbed after an argument over a shared driveway, and two city residents were later arrested.