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Troy Story: A Podcast for the Collar City have released a special episode revisiting Ozzy Osbourne’s thrilling concert at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s (RPI) Houston Field House in the Collar City on January 27, 1996, part of the “Retirement Sucks!” tour which marked the heavy metal legend’s return to the stage...

NISKAYUNA, NY (WRGB) — Police are investigating after a vehicle crashed into a utility pole in Niskayuna Saturday afternoon. At approximately 03:02 p.m., the Niskayuna Police Department received a call for a single vehicle crash into a utility pole on Troy-Schenectady Road near Vly Pointe Drive. Members of the...

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — A 14-year-old is recovering in the hospital after they were shot in Albany early Sunday morning. Albany Police responded to a call around 6:15 a.m. near the 200 block of Central Avenue near North Lake Avenue for reports that an individual had been shot. A...

Columbia County Sanctuary Movement called it the largest enforcement operation they knew of in the county.

Applebee’s shutters select locations in three states. The world of casual dining is shifting in ways you might not expect. Favorite restaurants are rethinking menus, experimenting with new concepts, and adapting to changing habits faster than ever. These transformations reveal surprising trends about where we eat,...

TROY, N.Y. (WNYT)- Rensselaer County is generating record interest income by maximizing investment of county funds, says County Executive Steve McLaughlin. A report from cashVest by three+one found the county used more funds for investment than ever before, maintaining a record pace for interest income, McLaughlin...

The risk of projectiles ricocheting into state Route 9 and I-87 led the U.S. Army branch contracting with a private security consulting firm to pull its support for a project to test-fire military cannons in the northeastern Adirondacks, records show. The communications from 2023 obtained through the Freedom of...

GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland Zoning Board of Appeals recently approved a 3,000-square-foot multi-tenant retail building with enough parking for 90 vehicles. The 90 spots approved for 1671 Western Ave. are nearly triple the number of spaces the town’s zoning code allows but resolve what had become a persistent...

A developer has proposed remaking part of the Colonie Center property with new buildings and sidewalks.

A new mobile app has launched in the Town of Niskayuna. "My NISKAYUNA" is designed to deliver important updates directly to residents' smartphones.