Services for 5 Albany fire victims are Tuesday
Services will be held Tuesday afternoon for the three children and two adults that died last week in a house fire in Albany. Erick DeCamp, 52, his three children – ages 3, 4 and 6 – and another man, Eric Peterson, 47, died in the fire on Twiller Street.
Overnight shooting in Schenectady under investigation
Police are investigating a shooting in the city of Schenectady.
Albany Woman Charged In Colonie Hotel Stabbing
The attack happened around 2:20 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Econo Lodge Inn and Suites on Central Avenue, according to Colonie Police. When officers arrived, they found a male victim who reported that a woman he had just met stabbed him twice in the back before fleeing on foot. He was treated for his injuries and...
‘No Kings’ organizers mobilize for nationwide day of action, Oct. 18, North Adams and...
Editor’s note: The following is a press release from Greylock Together. North Adams — Volunteers met this week confirming details of a Saturday, October 18, peaceful, nonviolent protest they hope will draw record crowds to public downtown spaces. “No Kings North Adams” is one among at least 2,200 localized “No Kings”...
2025 Coats for Kids starts in the Capital Region
Capital Region Honda Dealers accept new jackets for children while the National Cleaners Association take both new and gently-used ones. Adult sizes can also be donated along with other winter gear through November 9.
State Police investigate cold case of missing woman Erica Franolich
State Police investigate cold case of missing woman Erica Franolich COLD CASE ALERT – The New York State Police are actively investigating the 39-year-old disappearance of Erica Franolich from Middleburgh, NY. Franolich, who was 26 years old when she went missing, last communicated with her family on October 13,...
USS Slater celebrates U.S. Navy’s 250th birthday
A celebration in honor of the U.S. Navy's 250th birthday was held Monday at the USS Slater in downtown Albany.
Dog owner demands justice after pet’s death at Acres Meadowdale boarding facility
Altamont, NY (WRGB) — ALTAMONT, N.Y. (WRGB)— A grieving dog owner is demanding accountability after her dog, Diesel, died while staying at a Acres Meadowdale Animal Inn in Altamont last month — and says the misdemeanor charges filed against the owners don’t go far enough. Michelle...
Tenants at Downtown Albany apartment complex unionize, citing poor living conditions
A small group of Amsdell Apartment residents and supporters stood outside the building Saturday to deliver testimonies and list their newly formed union's demands – a list that includes getting rid of the mold and checking lead contamination in units. “We're not going anywhere,” said Bebhinn Francis, a tenant...
Restaurant helps Troy student with a homemade homecoming
A Rensselaer restaurant helped give a Troy senior with special needs a special homemade homecoming.
