Albany NY

Adventure, optimism and passion were key components in “free spirit” Owen Goldfarb’s life, according to those who knew the former Troy budget director.

A Poughkeepsie driver is facing multiple charges after nearly hitting a 12-year-old getting off a school bus in Albany County. The shocking moment was caught on camera.

The city of Albany faces a new wrongful conviction lawsuit from a man who spent more than two decades behind bars on a murder charge. Attorneys for Sherrod Craft say Albany Police detectives in his case fabricated evidence against him and obtained false statements in the 2001 fatal shooting of Shakira Chambers.

SCHENECTADY, NY — Officers from the Schenectady Police Department responded to the Cotton Factory Hollow Bridge on April 21, 2026, for a report of an individual who had climbed onto the other side of the fencing over I-890. The call came in at approximately 5:34 p.m. Officers began speaking...

NASSAU, NY — State Police arrested a Nassau man on multiple weapons charges after he allegedly shot himself and falsely reported being shot by an unknown individual. Steven T. Lang, 41, of Nassau, was arrested April 17, 2026, and charged with five counts of criminal possession of a weapon 3rd, a class D felony; tampering with physical evidence, a class E felony; conspiracy 4th, a...

A Massachusetts man has gone missing and possibly jumped off of a bridge. According to the national missing person database, friends last saw 28-year-old Nathan Tsatsos of Westfield at a shared apartment last month. The friends left and a few hours later Tsatsos’ vehicle was caught by license plate readers.

Not even a week after a motorhome struck the Maple Avenue railroad bridge underpass, the Glenville Police Department reports the bridge has been struck again.

A crash in New Baltimore has closed Route 144 in both directions at River Road, according to 511NY. The Greene County Sheriff's Office is asking drivers to avoid Route 9W at the intersection with Route 144 until further notice.

Sherodd Craft, who was released from state prison after a judge vacated his conviction for a 2001 murder, has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Albany and three former detectives.

The Beach Boys bring “Good Vibrations” to Schenectady this summer, celebrating 60 years of “Pet Sounds.”