Troy Police collect evidence after shots fired on 9th St
TROY, NY (WRGB) — The Troy Police Department is investigating a Saturday night shooting. Patrols responded shortly before 10:30 pm to 9th St near Rensselaer St for shots fired. When they arrived, the individuals involved had fled the scene. Patrols collected evidence and continued the investigation. About an hour...
Mini Mural project brightens electrical boxes in Schenectady
Nineteen regional artists have put their works in public spaces throughout downtown Schenectady.
Black bear encounter was ‘a wonderful, exciting experience’
KNOX — “I let out a big scream,” said Wanda Gardner. The big scream followed her seeing a big black bear outside her kitchen window. The bear was standing on its hind legs to pillage seed from the Gardners’ bird feeder. Jim Gardner, publisher emeritus of...
Albany Schools Enforce New Cell Phone Policy
The Albany City School District has introduced a new cell phone policy, effective this summer session, to create a smartphone-free environment for students. The policy requires students to place their phones in Yondr pouches, which lock using magnets and remain sealed throughout the school day. Students keep the...
Menands Police: Loud music reported in village coming from Troy
Loud music reported coming from what was thought to be the center of Menands, is actually coming from Troy, the Menands Police Department said.
Green Island Police: Man arrested after domestic incident
Jonathon Bawn, 25, was arrested after police say they responded to reports he assaulted his girlfriend and could be armed with a gun while making suicidal threats, according to the Green Island Police Department.
Churchill: Troy is building lots of apartments while Albany … isn’t
"Growth is happening everywhere but here," said a spokesperson for Mayor Kathy Sheehan.
Woman faces attempted murder charge in Albany stabbing
One female victim in critical condition after an early morning altercation Saturday and another suffered cuts trying to break up the fight.
Homemade ice cream in a totally gluten free environment aboard Vandor’s ice cream truck
Colonie, NY (WRGB) — Ben Vandor knows it's hard to find good restaurants that are safe for those on a gluten free diet; that's why his ice cream truck features an entirely gluten free menu. But he says you probably wouldn't notice. Vandor's Handcrafted Ice Cream stopped by the...
2 Upstate New York Cities Hottest Housing Markets in Country
I love living in the Capital Region and know that this area is a desirable place, but did you know that two Upstate New York cities are in the top one hundred zip codes of places to buy a home?. Even though home sales have slowed down in many places...