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ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — February marks black history month, it's a time where we remember and honor important events and accomplishments of black americans. This week, the NYS Department of Veteran Services is honoring black veterans and their service to our country through a virtual program scheduled for later this week.

In a world of fancy food trends and Instagram-worthy culinary creations, sometimes what your soul truly craves is a perfect bowl of mac and cheese – and Dinosaur Bar-B-Que in Troy, New York has mastered this comfort food classic in a way that will make you question every other version you’ve ever tasted.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — An Albany woman has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison for a violent stabbing last July. Kinyetta Gordon, 39, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault last November. She also faces five years of post-release supervision. Prosecutors say Gordon stabbed a 36-year-old woman in the...

Kevin J. Stevens, 61, of Cohoes, was arrested by the New York State Police for allegedly running an embezzlement scheme.

A long-abandoned elementary school in Upstate New York is getting a second life, helping to solve one of New York's biggest problems.

Albany, NY (WRGB) — Rent prices have risen across the country, and the Capital Region is no exception, according to local housing experts and landlords who say the COVID19 pandemic marked a major turning point in Albany’s rental market. William Weiss, a longtime Albany landlord and owner of...

Albany police have identified the two individuals who died in a murder-suicide that occurred on Tuesday (January 28) at a home on Myrtle Avenue. According to authorities, 65-year-old Patricia Kelley was shot and killed by 60-year-old Patrick Burke Jr., who then turned the gun on himself. Officers responded to the...

A former chief financial officer from Upstate New York is accused of embezzling more than $4 million from an electrical company over a five-year period. Kevin J. Stevens, 61, of Cohoes, faces multiple felony charges, including first-degree grand larceny, first-degree identity theft, fourth-degree conspiracy,...

GUILDERLAND — Daniel Joseph, a Guilderland High School student, created an app simulating a doctor or nurse’s real-life interactions with patients. He explains in a video that he was inspired to create the application when his sister, a nursing student, was frustrated by an assignment. “The problem was...

Sarah Burger was charged with two misdemeanor counts of driving while intoxicated after a Jan. 10 traffic stop in Saratoga Springs.