Albany Nepalese community holds vigil as Rasuwa flood casualties rise
Rasuwa was one of the districts, located in Northern Nepal, which was hit hardest by the flood. I was in the capital, Kathmandu, about six-to-eight hours away from the Rasuwa district when the floods began. But, even hundreds of miles away, the flood was on everybody's mind. A cab driver...
New youth sports facility, All In Athletics, opens in Glenmont
The youth athletic training facility includes 3,000 square feet of turf and 3,000 square feet of court to allow for a variety of sports.
Regal honors Dolly Parton with Capital Region film screenings
After Regal movie theaters in Tennessee saw success, select movie theaters in New York are honoring the passing of iconic American singer and songwriter Dolly Parton.
DEC planning to investigate contamination site in Schenectady
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reviewing plans to investigate a contamination site in Schenectady.
Mattress retailer celebrates grand opening in Albany
Stuyvesant Plaza hosted the grand opening for a new mattress retailer on Wednesday.
Schenectady Woman’s Identity Theft Scheme Hits Two Bank Branches For Almost $10K: Police
A Capital Region woman stole $9,700 through fraud from a North Country credit union, police said. Tina Seamans, 47, of Schenectady, was already locked up in Warren County, but she was transferred to Moriah for arraignment, then shipped back to prison, New York State Police said Wednesday, Sept. 2. Se…
Voorheesville gas station clerk charged with forcible touching
An Altamont man faces a forcible touching charge after the Albany County Sheriff said a woman reported being groped at a Voorheesville gas station.
A Historic New York Homeowner Objected to a Neighbor’s Fence Along Their Shared Driveway...
Photo credit: AI-generated image created using CHATGPT. Illustrative only. A fence can feel like a simple, common-sense fix: mark your space, keep things tidy, maybe add a little privacy. But in one New York town, a proposed front-yard fence along a shared driveway turned into a fight over something harder to measure—w
Saratoga County Tornadoes Hit Wilton and Gansevoort as NWS Confirms EF1 Damage, Toppled Trees,...
WILTON, NY — Two brief tornadoes touched down in Saratoga County on Thursday evening, with the stronger one rated EF1 and packing estimated 110 mph winds in Wilton. The tornadoes struck within minutes of each other as thunderstorms swept across northern New York ahead of a cold front. Officials...
Rensselaer County groups push sheriff to follow NY ICE law
A growing dispute over local police working with federal immigration agents is now reaching county leaders and the courts.
