Conviction upheld for man who left 6-year-old boy to die on snowy deck
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A man who locked a 6-year-old boy outside on a snowy deck in Troy in 2020 has had his conviction upheld. Kevin Cox is currently serving three concurrent sentences of 25 years to life in prison. He was convicted in 2022 of two counts of second-degree murder and one count of first-degree assault.
Albany’s Whoopie Pie Shortage is Over: Inside the New Dutch Kitchen & Deli
ALBANY, NY — The bustling corridor of Central Avenue is known for its diverse culinary offerings, from quick-service chains to international eateries. However, a new establishment has set up shop, bringing a drastically different pace and flavor profile to the state capital. The Capital District Dutch Kitchen & Deli...
Over 5 pounds of fentanyl, $520K, guns seized in Schenectady arrests
The Schenectady County Sheriff's Office reported that two arrests were made last week after a yearlong drug trafficking investigation.
Gas shutoff valve hit by vehicle in Troy
A ruptured gas line was reported in the area of 120th Street and 7th Avenue on Tuesday evening.
The 24-hour restaurant Olive & Oregano due soon in downtown Albany
With a Dominican-Greek menu, all-day breakfast and other fare, the eatery will be for takeout and delivery only.
Man Charged After Brutal Attack At Albany Center
Officers responded to The Capital District Psychiatric Center on New Scotland Avenue around 7 a.m. Monday, March 2, after staff reported a fight between two patients, according to Albany Police. When officers arrived, they found a 55-year-old woman suffering from severe injuries to her face and head. She was treated...
Driver significantly injured in overnight crash in Albany
One person was hospitalized after a crash at the interchange of I-90 and I-787 early Wednesday morning. According to New York State Police, the crash happened around 12:55 a.m.
Future unclear for Athos as records indicate change is afoot
Greek restaurant in Guilderland says it is closed for renovations, but a liquor license for a new operator has been approved with a different name.
Watervliet Police: Afghan national attacked neighbor over his Pakistani background
An 18-year-old man from Afghanistan is facing a hate crime charge after Watervliet Police said he dragged a man from his home in an attack motivated by the victim’s Pakistani background.
Here’s how the population of every city and town in the region has changed...
New census data shows which cities and towns in the Capital Region and Hudson Valley are growing or shrinking since 2019 — and what the racial makeup looks like for each municipality.
