Albany’s Wolf Road Home To Two Of The Best Dining Experiences in America
Two big restaurants have been called the best casual dining experience in the entire United States. We're lucky to have both of them in the Capital Region. When it comes to restaurants there are no shortage of options in the Capital Region. No matter which city you happen to be in you have your choice in style of...
FBI, New York State Police: 6 Hudson Valley Child Predators Found
An undercover operation in the Hudson Valley led to the arrest of six alleged child predators. New York State Police, the FBI, along with the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office and the Town of Ramapo Police Department announced the results of an undercover operation. FBI Joins New York State Police...
Retail Blackout: Popular New York Stores All Closing On Same Day
In what's being called a "retail blackout" many popular retail chains are all closing down every store in the Empire State on the same day. Last week, Hudson Valley Post reported a very popular supermarket will close all stores for one day this month. Stores That Will Be Closed In...
New Yorkers In These Counties Say They’re Barely Getting By
A new study has uncovered the harsh truth about living in the Hudson Valley and Upstate New York. Many households in parts of the Hudson Valley are struggling to make ends. Hudson Valley Residents Say They Are Struggling To Make Ends Meet. The Siena College Research Institute teamed up with...
Danger at sea — NY’s offshore wind power will kill whales, ground ships and...
New York’s offshore waters are on the brink of a man-made disaster, one that threatens marine life, coastal economies and even national security. The Empire Wind offshore wind project this week began construction in the New York Bight, a critical marine ecosystem and one of the busiest maritime zones on the East...
Hudson River helicopter crash: Chopper boss gives his ‘devastated’ reaction as he says ‘these...
THE owner of the sightseeing chopper that plunged into New York’s Hudson River has said he’s “devastated” after the aircraft appeared to break apart mid-air. Siemens boss Agustin Escobar, his wife Mercè Camprubí Montal and their three children, aged four, five and 11, died along with the chopper’s pilot in the crash...
Housing advocates call for voucher program as seasonal shelters close
It’s been a crisp spring, but shelters across New York state are closing their doors in anticipation of warmer weather, leaving many experiencing homelessness without an outlet for relief. “You just never know how it’s going to be,” said Patrick McCarthy. “I got a tent, I have my sleeping...
DOCCS suspension of intake creates jail inmate backlog
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Local officials are reporting a backlog of inmates at jails across upstate New York triggering a slew of problems for counties that do not have the space, staff or budget. Local public safety officials are reporting a backlog of inmates at jails across upstate New York...
Schenectady woman allegedly drove drunk, crashed into light pole at Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office
A Schenectady woman was arrested after police said she drove while drunk and crashed into the front yard of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. August was traveling south on Riverside Drive, when she failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of Route 5S across the entrance to the Montgomery County...
Smoke shop raid leads to drug charges for Albany man
An Albany man was arrested after a smoke shop was raided in the city of Rensselaer. Officers from Rensselaer Police and the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office searched Steam Fog Smoke Shop on Columbia Turnpike at around 2 p.m. on Thursday.