Ama Cocina in Albany is closing, cites poor business climate
After a decade in downtown Albany, the Mexican restaurant Ama Cocina in closing, saying it can’t wait out the current poor business climate in hopes of a turnaround after state funding comes through.
One year later: Albany school zone speed cameras
After one year, Albany officials say 206,000 tickets have been issued to drivers speeding through school zones in the city.
Brace Yourself, Albany — Aries Spears Is Coming for Everyone
He does crowd work like you’ve never seen before. Aries Spears hits Albany this March, and no one’s safe!
Vigil held to honor the victims lost in fatal Albany fire
eople gathered at the scene of the fire on Twiller Street Tuesday night to honor the five people who lost their lives. Five people including three children were killed from the fire on Monday.
Changes to medical debt laws reduced lawsuits and debt collection
Since 2019, the number of hospital lawsuits against patients in New York has fallen from 14,000 to 100 annually.
Two arrested on burglary, theft charges in Coeymans
Coeymans Police arrested two people last week as a result of a burglary investigation.
Albany launches 2025 Cash for Coats Drive
The 2025 Cash for Coats Drive in Albany has begun.
Troy, NY man arrested on child exploitation charges
TROY — State Police of Brunswick, with the assistance of the Troop G Computer Crimes Unit, the Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, arrested Jason D. Czarnick, 51, of Troy, on Oct. 1 for promoting a sexual performance by a child, a class D felony, and possessing a...
Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan breaks down “Youth Support Hub” pilot program proposal
Albany — As a part of her final budget proposal in her tenure as the Mayor of Albany, Kathy Sheehan proposed $500,000 for a "Youth Support Hub" pilot program. Sheehan, who is stepping down at the end of the year, says the proposal is a result of hearing from residents and stakeholders looking for more resources for...
Man injured in shooting near Troy’s Liberty Square
The condition of the gunshot victim was not clear on Monday morning.

















