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The Department of Justice is holding a press conference in Albany to announce a multimillion-dollar housing fraud conviction on Friday. You can watch the press conference once it starts around 11:30 a.m.

A 19-year-old Albany man has been arrested in connection to an armed robbery from June. According to Albany Police, Deahvyaire Williams faces multiple charges.

Why are Colonie's tax cuts feasible according to the supervisor?. Colonie, NY (WRGB) — Colonie residents could see lower taxes and utility costs in 2027 under a tentative town budget that Town Supervisor Peter G. Crummey says would cut the town tax rate, water rate and sewer fees without reducing services.

A Capital Region man was killed in a head-on car crash Thursday, Oct. 1 in New York, police said. Jonathan R. Hynes, 46, of Albany, was driving northbound on State Route 10 through Richmondville, Schoharie County, when he crossed into the southbound lanes, New York State Police said. Hynes’s vehicle …

Federal prosecutors said a couple used a fake transit company to steal more than $1 million and try to steal up to $13 million from government programs.

“Who’s responsible for following up with her?” Police Chief James Gerace said.

A deck that has held up for years feels fastened to the house well enough. The American Wood Council's DCA 6 deck guide, in its 2015 IRC version, sets a different test: where a ledger meets a house's band joist, it permits only half-inch lag screws or bolts, and it requires corrosion-resistant flashing at any ledger on

I am writing in response to the recent article in The Altamont Enterprise. “‘I’m scared’: Giebelhaus tells crowd tax hike over cap can’t be avoided.”. I believe most people know prices for services are on the rise such as the Albany County Sheriff's ambulance service, the fees at the Albany Rapp Road landfill, and so o

An Albany senior who relies on SNAP benefits says he is seeking answers after his monthly food assistance was cut by more than half following recertification. David Gerard, 65, said he enjoys cooking his own meals and buying fresh, organic produce when his budget allows. But after recertifying for the Supplemental Nutr

ALBANY, NY — Two men were arrested and charged with felony drug possession following a traffic stop on the New York State Thruway on Sept. 25, 2026. Tasheem Haggray, 31, of Amsterdam, and Ptolemy Sutherland Jr., 26, of Schenectady, were taken into custody by members of State Police Troop T, SP Albany and Troop G Bureau