NY man arrested with 120 pounds of cannabis, fentanyl on I-87
MALTA — State Police arrested a New York man after discovering more than 120 pounds of cannabis and fentanyl pills during a traffic stop on Interstate 87. William M. Buckshot, 58, of Hogansburg, was arrested May 2 at approximately 1:50 p.m. following a vehicle stop for a traffic violation.
31-Year-Old Originally From Troy Found Deceased In Catskill Creek
Sad news to report about a missing Catskill man with Capital Region ties. Police in Upstate New York say they found the body of a 31-year-old male, who had recently been reported missing, in a creek in the Catskills. Ian J. Shaham Found Dead. The New York State Police say...
Amsterdam man arrested on firearm charges
Police arrested an Amsterdam man on Sunday after a firearm investigation.
Cardona’s Market honoring educators with special sandwich, contest
Monday kicked off Teacher Appreciation Week at Cardona’s Market. The restaurant will salute Capital Region educators with a signature sandwich all week. The Teacher’s P.E.T. is a Cardona’s specialty sub featuring prosciutto, eggplant and tomato on a classic Italian roll with stracciatella cheese, garlic confit, olive...
Teens arrested and charged in Amsterdam following fight with weapons
Amsterdam, NY (WRGB) — Four teenagers were arrested in Amsterdam following an April 29 fight that reportedly involved multiple weapons. According to police, at 5:28 p.m. April 29, the Amsterdam Police Department received a report of a fight involving a person who had reportedly sustained stab wounds near the...
Off the Beaten Path: Far Shot Albany
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – On May 9, we’re heading to Albany for the next installment of “NEWS10 In Your Town.” Ahead of Friday, NEWS10’s Cassie Hudson is taking you inside one of the Capital Region’s largest axe-throwing venues, Far Shot. The recreation destination is a playground for axe throwing, knife throwing and...
Man takes plea deal in 2021 Albany mass shooting that killed 1, wounded 6
Collin Billingsley faces 12 years in prison when he is sentenced. The mother of the man who was killed called the deal “satisfactory.”
Rite Aid closing all 11 stores in Capital Region, laying off employees
Rite Aid, the struggling drugstore chain with 1,245 stores in 15 states, is planning to close all of its 178 stores in New York state, including 11 local stores.
Latham Circle to close Tonight & Wednesday Nights
A detour will be in place for Route 2 during the two night closure. The New York State DOT is advising travelers in Albany County that the roundabout at the intersection of Routes 2 and 9, known as Latham Circle, is closing to traffic for two consecutive nights starting Tuesday, May 6th, while road crews repair...
Answers Demanded after Restaurant Abruptly Closes in Upstate New York
New York's restaurant scene continues to shrink. Yet another popular eatery has abruptly closed its doors and fans are searching for answers. The closure comes shortly after Denny's shuttered its locations in Rome and Camillus, and the loss of family restaurant Osceola Outpost in Tug Hill. It doesn't seem we'll...