‘We feel terrible’: Center for Disability Services plans to discontinue psychiatry services
A psychiatrist shortage, frozen Medicaid payments and an annual operating loss have contributed to the center’s decision to end psychiatry services.
Supporting Young Entrepreneurs: A Tale of Two Kids and a Rake
In a heartwarming incident shared on social media, two young kids took the initiative to start their own small business, offering services like lawn work, shoveling, and odd jobs. The post, shared by a user on Reddit, tells the story of how these kids approached the user and their partner, asking if they could rake...
Several Capital Region farmers’ markets to offer checks to fight food insecurity
With food insecurity being a prevalent issue, New Yorkers in need are now being offered benefits at some local farmers markets.
Washington County man rearrested for rape of minor after recent jail release
SARATOGA COUNTY, NY (WRGB) — A Washington County man is back in jail after police say he raped a minor. Saratoga County Sheriff's Office says they arrested Shannon Piper on Friday after he was released from Washington County Jail. Piper is charged with rape 3rd degree (class E Felony)...
Man arrested for third time for same July chase that started in Bethlehem
A 65-year-old Troy man still has not been to court voluntarily to address an incident involving a black Dodge Dakota pickup truck in July
Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office eyes cameras in town of Poestenkill, local Stewart’s Shops
The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a host site for its license plate readers. The sheriff’s department is seeking approval from the town of Poestenkill and Stewart’s Shops to install a flock of camera license plate readers that would be monitored by law enforcement. The...
NY State Police Issue Reminder After Thruway Crash
Police say the driver was looking at their phone before hitting the vehicle that was parked on the shoulder.
State historian announces run for 43rd district Senate seat
Lander is 48-year-old Ph.D candidate who lives in Averill Park.
Contractor arrested, accused of bilking Uniondale woman out of nearly $60,000
Zohaib Farrukh was arrested Saturday and charged with grand larceny. He declined to speak with News 12 at his arraignment on Sunday.
With no plans to revive show, Albany PAL mulls sale of Holiday Lights equipment
The Albany Police Athletic League’s premier Christmas attraction in the center of the city has not been held since 2021.
