Kitty’s in Hudson to reopen as French brasserie, grab-and-go market
After five years serving travelers and locals across from the train station, developer Ben Fain is revamping the popular Hudson dining complex.
Flood warning: Mohawk River ice jam causes road closures
The National Weather Service has issued a severe flood warning for Albany, Saratoga and Schenectady Counties along the Mohawk River due to an ice jam. This is causing some road closures in these areas.
Man sentenced in 2024 Albany shooting that left victim paralyzed
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — An Albany man has been sentenced in a 2024 shooting that left a man paralyzed. Juhmir Arrington, 31, received 17 years to life in prison. Prosecutors say Arrington shot the victim in the chest during a June 2024 fight involving eight men. The fight happened outside the CVS near Albany Medical...
Capital Region schools win thousands of dollars in School Bucks Contest
Several Capital Region schools won thousands of dollars on Wednesday as part of Colonie Center's 2025 School Bucks Contest.
Man arrested on DWI charge in Clifton Park
CLIFTON PARK, NY — A Troy man was arrested early Sunday morning following a single-vehicle crash on Fire Road. The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a property damage motor vehicle crash at 3:09 a.m. on Fire Road. Bryan J. Decker, 34, of Troy, was charged with driving...
New York–Massachusetts Weather Alert: Spring Warmth Now Near Albany Before Rain Turns to Snow...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. New York – A crisp early March chill lingers across the Capital Region this morning, with frost clinging to parked cars and rooftops. Temperatures hover near 31°F, but the quiet start will give way to a...
Pittsfield man accused of impersonating veteran for over 30 years
A Pittsfield man has been arrested after allegedly falsely impersonating a United States Army veteran for more than three decades, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Papa Johns Plans Big Changes With 200 Store Closures, What About the Capital Region?
Big changes are on the horizon for one of our pizza favorites. We'll get into what that means for local slices.
Morning Briefing: Troy poised to join cities opting into good cause eviction and police...
Good morning, New York. Here's what you need to know today. Patchy fog and a chilly start in the 30s this morning leads to ample sunshine, a pleasant south breeze and highs in the mid- to upper 60s this afternoon. We are dry and milder overnight with lows in the mid- to upper 30s followed by another dry, bright and...
Rents rise in Upstate NY: Multiple metros in top 100 for growth rate
Rents in multiple metro areas in Upstate New York grew at some of the fastest rates in the nation in early 2026, according to data from Zillow. Binghamton, Syracuse, Albany, Rochester and Utica all ranked in the top 100 for January rent growth rate among the 300 biggest metro areas in the U.S.
