Tonko wants to abolish ICE over shootings, economic damage
Rep. Paul Tonko of New York called for the end of ICE, citing deadly shootings, economic damage, and a violation of the Constitution, and argued that the agency is out of control and has lost the public trust.
Genoa Importing in Loudonville closes after more than 35 years
Specialty market, deli and sandwich shop changed hands twice since 1990 founding.
Copake turns out to testify at state hearing
Matt Murell, chairman of the Columbia County Board of Supervisors, was the first speaker among approximately 50 who testified on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at a public hearing on the Shepherd’s Run solar project application that was held in the Copake Town Hall. Approximately 100 residents and citizen groups attended and 50...
Car fire closes lanes of Route 7 in Colonie
Lanes of Alt Route 7 in Colonie are closed as crews work to extinguish a vehicle fire.
Schenectady Church Recognizing Indigenous ‘Four Kings,’ Early Mohawk Members
The “Four Kings” were Native American leaders who traveled to London, England in 1710 during Queen Anne’s War as diplomats of the Mohawk Valley. They met with Queen Anne in London, where their portraits, the earliest surviving oil portraits of Native people painted from life, were painted by Dutch artist John Verelst...
Albany police ID man, woman killed in alleged murder-suicide on Myrtle Avenue
Albany police identified the man and woman killed in what is believed to be a murder-suicide Tuesday on Myrtle Avenue.
Armed confrontation leads to multiple charges for Ballston Spa man (WRGB)
Saratoga County, NY (WRGB) — New York State Police, with assistance from the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office, arrested a Ballston Spa man following an armed confrontation outside the Saratoga County Public Safety Building on Monday. State Police said 37-year-old Andrew Provencher of Ballston Spa, was taken into...
10th Capital Region Tractor Supply Co. Proposed in Schenectady County
With roots in agriculture and plenty of space, Rotterdam is set to welcome its very own Tractor Supply store.
Victim hospitalized after violent home invasion with child present
Sand Lake, NY (WRGB) — New York State Police in Schodack have arrested a Troy man following a violent home invasion in the Town of Sand Lake that left one victim hospitalized and a child present during the incident. State Police said 44-year-old Benjamin Cramer of Troy, was arrested...
ICE enters Clifton Park apartment, detains 2 adults, 3 children, advocates say
More children, along with their parents, were allegedly detained by ICE on Wednesday, this time at North Pointe Apartments in Clifton Park. Advocates say they entered without a warrant.
