Ballston Spa restaurant fundraiser honors Harbe Nagi, supports autism services
A Ballston Spa restaurant is honoring the memory of 7-year-old Harbe Nagi while raising money for autism support. Nagi was the 7-year-old who wandered away from a party out of Menands in late June and drowned in a nearby pool. Alaturco Gyro hosted a fundraiser Sunday for children living with...
Photos: Honest Weight Food Co-Op marks 50th year with local design
Supporters celebrated the milestone with fresh shirt designs printed for free at Circus.
N.Y. Weather: Severe thunderstorms forecast for New York state this week
Widespread showers and thunderstorms will spread across New York state Monday night into Tuesday. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding are possible in the Capital Region and Central New York, according to the National Weather Service. According to the NWS office in Albany, a warm front will bring periods of...
Albany back-to-school giveaways offer free supplies, relief for families
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — As families across Albany prepare for the start of the school year, two community events in the city focused on easing the back-to-school burden by providing free supplies, services and support. A community giveaway on Quail Street connected families with free school supplies, resources and...
“There Is Hope” Urgently Needs Three Performers
Due to unexpected cast changes, There Is Hope urgently needs three dependable performers who can join rehearsals immediately:. • Lucy — Lead female, casting range 35–45 • Pauly — Youth role, playing age 10–15 • Female Ensemble #2 — Nine-character track, age 21+. Filling...
Last week of summer vacation may be rainy
Strong thunderstorms are possible Tuesday and Wednesday, particularly in the Hudson Valley.
3 injured following crash in Albany
Three people were injured following a car crash in Albany Sunday morning, according to the Albany Police Department.
All seats filled on Albany CPRB after appointment of former Common Council staffer
The Albany Common Council has appointed its former attorney, John-Raphael Pichardo, to the city's Community Police Review Board. Pichardo's appointment to the board's ninth seat marks the first time the CPRB has been fully staffed in over a year. Pichardo previously served as the Counsel of the Albany Common Council,..
Albany mayor greenlights 2nd Avenue street redesign
Portions of Albany's Second Avenue Neighborhood will be getting a makeover this fall. The City of Albany is set to redesign Frisbie Avenue by installing a sidewalk, correcting curves in the road and improving storm drainage. The project also includes plans for a multi-use path alongside the neighborhood's sports fields
Community rallies around injured battalion chief, DGS commissioner
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — As the battalion chief and DGS commissioner injured in a gas pump explosion on August 4th continue recovering from severe burns- and the investigation into the incident continues- the firefighter and first responder communities, as well as local businesses are coming together to support them.
