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Injuries reported in Sunday crash that closed Albany’s Western Avenue

The wreck left several people hurt and forced the temporary closure of the street between Homestead and Marion avenues.
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Frost threat looms across greater Capital Region in second full week of May

Temperatures are expected to range between 33 and 36 degrees across highlands of the Capital Region, Mohawk Valley, Catskills and Lake George area.
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Pension power play in Albany

Public sector unions are pressing for improvements in retirement benefits that are already generous at a time when the state can least afford it. Plus: why many kids struggle to read and the rising tide threatening New Orleans. Now is the time for belt-tightening in Albany. Spending was too high...
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‘Stop Super Speeders’ Proposal Will Only Work If Albany Gets The Details Right …...

Catching devils is in the details. The version of the “Stop Super Speeders” initiative that will be included in the state budget maintains the legislative premise of requiring drivers who have racked up 16 speed-camera tickets in 12 months to install a speed-governing device inside their cars. But...
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Wild Stunt on Capital Region Twin Bridge Stops Traffic on Northway

Troopers say the mystery climber vanished before they could identify them.
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Tulip Fest celebrates “Best Mom Ceremony”

For many Capital Region families, a trip to Tulip Fest at Washington Park has been part of their Mother’s Day tradition. On Sunday afternoon, some local moms were honored in a very special way at the "Capital Region Best Mom Ceremony".
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Police seek information after someone climbed the Twin Bridges

CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — Traffic was stopped southbound on the Northway Sunday afternoon, after an individual climbed the southbound Twin Bridge. At about 5:20 PM, state police responded to reports of an individual climbing up the southbound Twin Bridge of I-87 from the Albany County side of the bridge. When they ar
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New retro arcade bar, lounge opens in Troy

A new arcade bar and retro lounge has opened its doors in Troy.
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Duty Calls: Two National Guard officers advance to brigadier general

Jason Lefton, of Niskayuna, a veteran of the Iraq War, and Ryan Dannemann, a veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, have been promoted to brigadier general.
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Photos: Albany’s Iteashia Turner named Capital Region Best Mom

The winner was crowned among three other finalists in the 27th annual competition at the Tulip Festival.

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