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4 a.m. camera alert leads to arrest in Albany-area car thefts

An Albany-area resident who received an early-morning security camera alert spotted a man trying to get into his vehicle, then watched as the man moved on to a neighbor’s car, police said. The Highland Avenue resident called Colonie police around 4 a.m. Wednesday and continued watching the man until...
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State funding to revitalize Saint Rose properties, former Slingerlands ShopRite

New York State has allocated millions of dollars in funding to revitalize multiple unused properties in Albany County.
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Albany Co voters to decide: coroner or medical examiner; why it matters

(ALBANY, NY) -- Albany County voters have the chance on Tuesday to change the way deaths are investigated in the county, but could also lose direct oversight over the office of the coroner. It all depends on whether voters decide to pass Local Law N, which would eliminate the four elected coroners and put the power to hire a medical examiner in the hands of the county’s health commissioner.
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Tijuana police error shocks family of missing Capital Region woman

Shayna Feinman’s family is still searching for her after police in Mexico wrongly said she had been found alive.
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Market 32, Price Chopper offer Thanksgiving feast for 10 for under $40

The promotion comes as inflation-conscious consumers continue seeking affordability during the holiday season
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Jurors hear electronic surveillance audio in Wright trial

Jurors heard secret recordings from Raymond Wright’s home as police surveillance became a focus in his murder trial.
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Center for Disability Services gets funding for school despite staffing crunch

The former grocery store location will provide enough space to serve 50 children with disabilities, the state said.
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GE Vernova announces $9 billion acquisition of Trench Group

GE Vernova, which has manufacturing in Schenectady and does research in Niskayuna, announced it was acquiring Trench Group of Berlin, Germany.
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Mental health-themed ambulance unveiled in Greenport

The Greenport Rescue Squad is hitting the road with a new, themed set of wheels. On Tuesday, the nonprofit emergency medical services organization unveiled its mental health-themed ambulance in Albany with the Mental Health Association in New York State (MHANYS).
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New Barnes & Noble Opens at Crossgates Mall, First of Three Upstate NY Stores

Crossgates Mall has a new anchor for book lovers. A Barnes & Noble bookstore opened for business in Guilderland on Wednesday, bringing books, toys, games, vinyl records and a café to the mall's upper level. The new store opened its doors on October 28, 2026, according to wgna.com, which...

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