Columbia County Sheriff’s Office mourns retired deputy
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office announced the passing of retired Deputy Gary M. Davis on March 19, 2026. Deputy Davis served the department for over 25 years, primarily at the Department of Motor Vehicles. He was remembered as a dependable and steady presence who carried out his duties with professionalism and...
Wine in grocery store debate returns to Albany. Will it pass this year?
Beer and pretzels may go together like wine and cheese. But not in New York where you can buy beer with your pretzels but wine…that’s another story. If you’re looking for the perfect food pairing for that bottle of Riesling you picked up, you’ll need to make two trips. Or cross state lines. Because New York is one of...
Albany man charged with rape after traffic stop in Kingston
An Albany man was arrested in Kingston after troopers allegedly found him indecently exposed with a 15-year-old female. According to state police, 30-year-old Roy Cineus was arrested after a traffic stop.
NYSP say they found Albany man ‘indecently exposed’, accused of raping a 15-year-old girl
Kingston, NY (WRGB) — A traffic stop in Kingston led New York State Police investigators to arrest a 30-year-old Albany man on felony rape charges involving a minor, authorities said. The New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Kingston announced the arrest of 30-year-old Roy Cineus of...
Two face drug charges after search of two Troy homes
Troy Police said two Troy residents were arrested after searches at two homes turned up drugs, a loaded illegal handgun and more than $28,000. According to a police release, Troy Police Special Operations Section detectives, Emergency Response Team members and patrol officers served a court-ordered search warrant...
Duty Calls: Clifton Park officer named best in state Air Guard
Capt. Anton Andriyanov was one of five airmen selected as airmen of the year of the 5,872-member New York Air National Guard.
Troy police disable Flock cameras’ national search tool amid outcry
Deputy Chief Steven Barker noted in an email that the decision was made “collectively” as city officials “continue to collect feedback from the public regarding this ongoing resource.”
Firefighter chili cookoff in Troy raises funds, awareness amid volunteer shortages
TROY, NY (WRGB) -- Firefighters from 14 departments across the Capital Region faced off in Troy for the 15th annual Firefighter Chili Cookoff, an event aimed at raising money as volunteer fire stations deal with staffing shortages. The cookoff, held at Brown’s Brewing Company in Troy, drew plenty of opinions...
Shy kittens Eddie and Betty available for adoption
Noah's Kingdom Humane Society in Albany is offering bonded kittens Eddie and Betty for adoption. The four-month-old siblings are shy and need a patient family to help them adjust to a new home. They have not met dogs but may adapt with a slow introduction.
Assemblyman calls on Veterans Affairs to keep Schenectady clinic open
SCHENECTADY, NY (WRGB) — Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is calling on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to reverse its planned closure of the Schenectady Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, warning the move would significantly reduce access to care for local veterans and create unnecessary hardship across the...

















