All Three Suspects In Deadly Albany Double Stabbing Attack Now Locked Up: Authorities
Three men convicted in a deadly double stabbing in the Capital Region in 2024 have now all been sentenced to lengthy prison terms, authorities said Tuesday, Aug. 25. Javier Martinez Reyes, 29, got 16 years behind bars and five years of probation after pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter, th…
2 NY counties plan to sue over Gov. Hochul immigration policy
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Two law enforcement agencies plan to sue over Gov. Kathy Hochul’s new restrictions on agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to a spokesperson for the Attorney General’s office. In a statement posted to Facebook, Rensselaer County leaders said they will “be party to a federal
First hearing in Micron lawsuit will be streamed online today from Albany
Syracuse, N.Y. — Today’s Albany court hearing in the lawsuit against Micron Technology’s chipmaking project in Central New York will be streamed online for the public, a judge decided at the last minute. The lawsuit was filed in Albany County Supreme Court in January by a national...
County gets $268K for rail-trail park
BETHLEHEM — Albany County received $267,857 for a pocket park in Bethlehem as part of the state’s County Infrastructure Grant Program. The awards, totaling over $38 million for 49 projects, were announced this week by the governor’s office. The Bethlehem project will build a pocket park along...
20 things you don’t know about me: Kevin Doherty, St. Catherine’s Center for Children
Kevin Doherty spent a summer removing asbestos, had to special-order his graduation mortarboard and went to high school with a well-known Yankees broadcaster.
Schalmont enrollment booms as nearby districts close schools
As some districts close schools due to steep declines in pupils, Schalmont hopes to build more space for a growing student body.
Food insecurity has grown to “troubling” levels among North Country families and children
Food insecurity is rising in the North Country. According to new data gathered by the Regional Food Bank based in Albany, it’s climbed by 14% since July, 2025. The increased cost of groceries, gas, housing, and utilities, as well as cuts to federal programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), is
Drunk driver accused of injured tow truck driver facing new charge
Samuel Conde was back in Town of Colonie Court Monday evening for an arraignment to face a new charge. Conde is accused driving drunk and causing a crash on the Northway in July that seriously injured a tow truck driver.
Pine Hills Farmers’ Market opens Thursday
ALBANY COUNTY — Scott Abraham has found a new home for a second farmers’ market after he announced on July 3 that his Guilderland market would not be opening after eight years. Abraham is opening a market on Aug. 27, on the former College of Saint Rose campus.
Family-owned bakery in Troy and Clifton Park to close retail locations
After 20 years, a local sweet treat staple has announced it will close its retail stores. The Cookie Factory shared the news in a social media post on Monday evening.

















