State budget will likely improve consumer alcohol choices
New measures to curb wholesalers’ fees also expected to save money for restaurants and liquor stores.
Debate Grows Over Floating Solar on NY Waterways
The proposed floating solar program in New York is drawing criticism over environmental and economic impacts.
One injured after Route 20 crash in Guilderland
Guilderland Police responded to a car crash involving a tractor-trailer on Wednesday.
Bicyclist airlifted to Albany Med after crash
Amsterdam, NY (WRGB) — A bicyclist was airlifted to Albany Medical Center after a crash on Garden Street in the city of Amsterdam on May 31, 2026. Members of the Amsterdam Police Department responded to multiple calls reporting a crash involving a motor vehicle and a bicyclist. Patrol officers arrived and began assisti
Town has civil rights suit filed against Guilderland police moved to federal court
GUILDERLAND — A civil-rights lawsuit filed against the Guilderland Police Department, two of its officers, and the town of Guilderland seeking millions of dollars in damages has been moved from a county courtroom to a federal forum. In the March 27 complaint filed with the Albany County Supreme Court,...
High-speed Chase In Albany County Ends With Dramatic Arrest
A high-speed chase unfolded across Saratoga, Schenectady, and Albany as police pursued Craig R. Derusso, who eventually brandished a knife before being arrested after a dramatic confrontation.
Johnsonville homicide cold case still being investigated
JOHNSONVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Eight years ago today, a Rensselaer County woman’s life was cut short, and the case remains open. The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office said on Thursday that investigators continue to follow up on new leads and information about the death of Megan Dyer-Maclean. Maclean’s...
Colonie police officer will not face charges in off-duty fatal crash
The state attorney general’s office said “criminal charges are not warranted” in a fatal motor vehicle incident last year involving an off-duty Colonie police officer.
Troy woman sentenced for burglary, endangerment after high speed chase
A Troy woman was sentenced after stealing from Albany County businesses and leading police on a high speed chase that ended on soccer fields.
Little Feat’s Final Farewell Tour makes stop at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Like the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers, Little Feat is a legacy band that seems to regenerate itself. Key members have passed on ( Lowell George, Richie Hayward, and Paul Barrere). Others have passed through and moved on (Shawn Murphy, Craig Fuller). Others have guested and/or sat in (Larry Campbell). The prese
