Northern Sun Begins Construction on Two New York Solar Projects
Northern Sun Energy has started construction on two community solar projects for Seaboard Solar in Waterford and Boonville, New York, totaling 23 MWdc. The projects are supported by NYSERDA grants and will use local labor. Both sites presented engineering challenges. The Waterford site can only be accessed by a bridge
Four arrested in drug raid in Troy
TROY, NY — Four people were arrested following a narcotics investigation that resulted in the seizure of cocaine and an illegal firearm, police said. Detectives assigned to the Troy Police Department’s Special Operations Section conducted a court-authorized search warrant at a residence on Adams Street on Aug. 20, 2026
Head custodian resigns after living in Hackett Middle School for six months
The custodian who was caught living in the school he cleaned has decided to resign.
Man arrested on child exploitation charges in Princetown
PRINCETOWN, NY — State Police arrested a Duanesburg man on child exploitation charges Aug. 19, 2026. Dylan Gorton, 32, of Duanesburg, was charged with two counts of promoting a sexual performance by a child, a class D felony, and one count of possessing a sexual performance by a child, a class E felony.
Country singer Sara Evans bringing holiday tour to Albany
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Country music singer and songwriter Sara Evans will be stopping into the Capital Region to end the year with a performance at The Egg in Albany. The concert is scheduled for December 10 at 7 p.m. Evans has released 11 studio albums throughout her nearly...
Relocated Herbie’s Burgers opens in former Bombers space on Lark Street
With basement kitchen and second-floor ‘clubhouse’ featuring bar and arcade, it is the chain’s first location to serve alcohol.
2 Albany Co. businesses fail underage drinking compliance check
On Tuesday, the New York State Liquor Authority announced that two businesses failed their underage drinking compliance check on August 20. According to the SLA, Noor Mart in Watervliet and Island Spirits LLC in Cohoes reportedly sold alcohol to a minor.
Several Albany residents give resounding ‘no’ to Local Law F
A proposed law in Albany County would allow for parents to be held partially accountable for crimes committed by their children. The response from the public? A resounding "no" to Local Law F.
Colonie man arrested for drug possession
A Colonie man has been arrested on drug charges. 29-year-old Gordon A. Scott is accused of having about 104 grams of methamphetamine pills in his possession during a parole visit.
Hittaz Gym goes national, building next generation of Capital Region Boxers
How did Hittaz Gym secure six national titles in one tournament?. Why does Hittaz Gym emphasize inspiring local children through their success?. Albany, N.Y. (WRGB) — Boxing’s roots run deep in the Capital Region, from Catskills legend "Iron" Mike Tyson to current top super-featherweight Abraham Nova. Now, a new group
