Albany traffic stop puts driver behind bars on gun charge
What charge was Ishmael Rawlins facing after the traffic stop?. Where did the traffic stop that led to Rawlins' arrest occur?. Why was Rawlins charged with criminal possession of a weapon?. Albany, NY (WRGB) — An Albany man is behind bars after a traffic stop Wednesday. Albany Police say officers...
In series of lawsuits, property owners look to slash Guilderland tax bills
GUILDERLAND — The flood has become a trickle — but it’s the drip, drip, drip that worries town and school officials. In 2019, Guilderland revalued all its properties; it was the first townwide reassessment since 2005. At the time, the town moved 12,803 parcels to 100 percent...
Troy Police, FBI conducting multiple warrant searches
TROY, NY (WRGB) — Troy Police and FBI personnel are currently conducting four pre-planned, court-ordered search warrants in Troy in regard to an ongoing investigation. The police department announced Thursday evening that there is a police presence and temporary local detours while the searches are conducted. The areas
Apparent road-rage incident leads to stabbing in Watervliet
Watervliet, NY (WRGB) — Watervliet Police say a stabbing victim is expected to survive after a road-rage incident escalated Thursday night. Police also know the identities of everyone involved, but have not arrested anyone. Investigators say it started as an argument. A group of people were in a car...
Beneath the surface: A hidden world of mushrooms
There is only one hard-and-fast rule to foraging wild mushrooms - don't eat anything unless you know what it is. Depending on the. mushroom, you could end up with a delicious complement to a steak or salad, hallucinating for a few hours, a little sick, very sick or dead. "There...
Siena University welcomes 900+ new students
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. (WRGB) — Siena University says it is welcoming more than 900 new students this year, including 700 freshmen. The university's new chief experience officer, Darren Conine, said he is excited by the way students and staff help each other. “This is a big day, right? This is...
Albany City School District welcoming back students
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The City School District of Albany is preparing to welcome students back for the 2026-27 school year. In a video message, Superintendent Joseph Hochreiter welcomed students and families back to school. “Happy New Year, Albany. That's right. It's time to come back to school. And...
Farm surprised to find Flock camera after two years
KINDERHOOK, N.Y. (WRGB) -- A Flock camera just so happened to be put on the wrong side of the driveway between the Niverville Fire Department and Golden Harvest Farms. What CBS6's Anthony Krolikowski learned is that the Columbia County Sheriff's Office never checked in with the farm until now and this is not the only F
Delmar assisted living facility shutdown for safety issues
An assisted living facility in Delmar was ordered by the Town of Bethlehem to close its building and vacate Thursday evening. The emergency order was issued to the privately owned Albany Center for Independent Living as a result of several building safety concerns.
Two men charged in connection with multiple investigations in Albany
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — Two Albany residents have been arrested in connection with multiple ongoing investigations within the city. On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 members of the Albany Police Department, assisted by the Capital Region Crime Analysis Center, executed multiple search warrants at residences in the City of Al
