Albany NY

East Greenbush, NY (WRGB) — In a unanimous vote Wednesday, the East Greenbush Town Board passed a six-month moritorium on all data center operations and development within the town. The town board was already considering its own moritorium well before Governor Hochul announced a year-long moritorium on hyperscale data.

Saratoga County prosecutors said a man got 12 years in state prison after convictions tied to drug trafficking and making ghost gun parts.

It was hazy outside in East Greenbush on Wednesday, but in Town Hall, the message was clear from many residents who had concerns regarding the town board considering Flock Safety cameras.

In a way, Wolf Road functions like a traditional downtown, albeit a spread-out, suburban one.

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (WRGB) — CBS6 viewers sent in a photo of smoky haze across the area. Thanks to everyone who sent something in!

Albany County says smoky air is expected to remain a concern, with free N95 masks available for residents and extra warnings for higher-risk groups.

An Albany man has been arrested for drug possession charges after a traffic stop Wednesday night. According to the Albany County Sheriff's Office, 46-year-old Michael Russo is accused of having cocaine and methamphetamine on him during the stop.

Two local organizations are working together to reduce crime by bridging the gap between employment and those impacted by the justice system. Trinity Alliance alongside the Success Map Initiative hosted what they call a 'fair chance,' or 'second chance,' job fair in Albany on Wednesday. Their goal is exactly that: to b

A $5 scratch-off ticket bought at the Mobil Metro 50 on Columbia Street in Rensselaer, NY turned into a $1 million payday for a Troy resident — with one more top prize still out there in the same game.

Last night, dozens of employees, patients, community members, and elected officials held a rally outside of Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson. Many were members of a group called the Save CMH Coalition, which has formed in opposition to proposed changes at the hospital. WAMC's Sam Dingman was at the rally.