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Capital Region BOCES opens registration for part-time nursing program

COLONIE, NY (WRGB) — Applications for the part-time Practical Nursing program at Capital Region BOCES are now being accepted. The part-time evening program begins in January. Registration runs until November 30th. Registration for the evening program runs through Nov. 30; students will be accepted on a first-come, firs
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Rotterdam supervisor calls for state investigation of town’s finances

Rotterdam Town Supervisor John Polimeni is asking the New York State Comptroller and Attorney General for a "deep dive investigative audit" of the last eight years of the town's finances. "Some of the numbers that I'm seeing, some of the things in terms of contracts I'm seeing, I find deeply...
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Albany driver arrested in Saratoga Springs with 38 suspensions, released on tickets

SARATOGA COUNTY, NY (WRGB) — An Albany man was arrested in Saratoga County for having nearly 40 driving suspensions. 30-year-old Dillon Koonce was pulled over on Crescent Avenue in Saratoga Springs on October 1st around 2:42 p.m. He was arrested for aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the 1st degree,
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City of Albany planning to drastically reduce police overtime budget in 2027

Albany officials say they've developed new controls to get the city's police overtime budget under control for the 2027 budget cycle. Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs is proposing to spend significantly less on police overtime, with just $8 million budgeted for non-reimbursable police overtime in 2027. The New York State Co
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Troy police investigate possible overnight shots-fired incident

TROY, NY (WRGB) — Troy Police are investigating a possible shots fired incident on 4th Avenue. Patrols and Detectives have responded to 4th Ave near Northern Drive where evidence of shots fired has been found. The scene is safe. Police believe the incident may have occurred during the overnight hours. At this time, it
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Taste of Italy closes, replaced by La Famiglia Pizza & Pasta

Videos suggest controversial owners Frank and Alyssa Cappello may have moved out of the area.
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Colonie Police investigating officer-involved crash

The Colonie Police Department is investigating after one of its officers struck and injured a driver Saturday afternoon. The department says the officer was responding to a "domestic dispute involving a person with a knife" when it struck an uninvolved Subaru on Central Avenue near Colonie Center. The crash caused the
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NAMI Capital Region holds annual walk for mental health

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — As we begin mental health awareness month, one organization hosted a walk to recognize mental health. For nine years, NAMI Capital Region has held the NAMI walk. The event raises money to support NAMI’s free mental-health education and support programs. This year, they have raised $20,855. But f
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Contagious feline virus temporarily pauses cat adoptions at Mohawk Hudson Humane Society

MENANDS, NY (WRGB) — Mohawk Hudson Humane Society is pausing on-site cat adoptions and cat intake after two suspected cases of feline panleukopenia in cats at the shelter. The virus is serious and contagious; however, no other cats are showing signs. Veterinary staff is confirming the virus through testing...
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Transfer station planned near Albany’s soon-to-be closed landfill

Rapp Road landfill is at capacity. A multimillion-dollar plan is about to begin to take garbage anywhere but there.

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