Albany NY

London Jae, 39, is scheduled to be arraigned in Bethlehem Town Court Tuesday, July 1.

A 13-year-old boy was arrested last week for threatening someone with a handgun. He was charged with criminal possession of a weapon. This incident is now the 4th act of teenage violence in the past 16 days. It began on June 12th when a 14-year-old girl was charged with attempted...

An Albany man, Lamont Evans, 29, has been indicted on charges of first-degree rape and burglary following a June 15 incident on Lancaster Street. According to the Albany County District Attorney's Office, Evans allegedly broke into an apartment and demanded a sex act from a woman he did not know. The woman was taken...

WATERVLIET — The owners of an Upstate New York bar have apologized after a staff member referred to a party of seven senior customers as “old bitches.”. Ron and Helen Wilkinson, who opened the bar Deacon Blues, at 806 25th St. in Watervliet, N.Y., in July 1979 and named it after a song by Steely Dan, are described as...

Three Troy men were arrested on Thursday for allegedly selling cannabis to minors.

Following a five-year design process, construction of Albany’s Washington Park playground began June 23 and the revamped space is expected to reopen in the fall with updated and safer equipment.

The Saratoga Springs City Council passed a new ordinance Tuesday night banning camping on city-owned property. The measure was approved in a 3-2 vote and expands on existing rules that already prohibit sitting or lying on sidewalks. Under the new law, individuals may be fined for sitting or lying on public benches,...

A Speigletown home has been destroyed by fire. The fire broke out at 9 Tucker Pond Court around 1:45 a.m. Tuesday.

Jim Morrell and his wife Megan accepted a plea deal in Colonie Town Court after being charged with taking down a roadside memorial for U.S. Marine Nicholas Camilli, who died in a crash in October 2023.

One house is damaged after a reported shooting in Albany. According to Albany Police, the call came in around 6:10 p.m. Tuesday.