Albany Common Council member’s police misconduct allegations dismissed by CPRB
After deciding to take extra time to review the case, Albany's Community Police Review Board unanimously agreed that First Ward Councilmember John Williamson's misconduct allegations against two Albany police officers were unfounded. Julia Morris, the board member who reviewed the case, concluded that all of Williamson
Dearth of debates in some upstate House races might be a sign of the...
Candidates in 19th and 21st congressional districts appear unwilling to take part in what has traditionally been a hallmark element of U.S. elections.
Colder than normal temperatures expected for first week of fall
Temperatures aren’t expected to get out of the 60s this week in the Capital Region and Hudson Valley.
Overnight fire Saturday under investigation in Watervliet
WATERVLIET, NY (WRGB) — An overnight fire Saturday on the Watervliet and Colonie border is under investigation. At roughly 1:10 a.m., the Watervliet Fire Department responded to the 700 block of First Street, near the border of Watervliet and Colonie, following multiple calls of a structure fire with a possible entrapm
Man In Viral Albany Beating Videos Captured On Warrants, Police Say
A man shown apparently beating multiple people in disturbing videos circulating online has been taken into custody, authorities announced on Sunday, Sept. 20. Investigators identified and located the man Sunday afternoon after videos appearing to show him physically assaulting multiple victims sprea…
New York Junk Removal Company Slammed Over Ad Allegedly Promoting Violence Against Women: ‘This...
A junk removal company in New York faced criticism after one of its advertisements led viewers to believe that it was allegedly promoting violence against women. The situation began after an Albany resident spotted a billboard advertisement for a company called Joey’s Junk Removal. The billboard featured a man carrying
Multiple parking restrictions in Albany scheduled for Sunday
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — A traffic warning for drivers in Albany: parking restrictions are taking place on Sunday between 4:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. The restrictions are in place due to a scheduled event. During this time frame, the roads below will have parking restrictions on both sides:. Whitehall...
Man sentenced for mailing death threats against judges to governor
Christopher McCarty was serving time for robbery when he mailed the threats to two judges who oversaw his criminal case.
These Staten Island teens traveled to Albany to speak out against tobacco use |...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island youth and tobacco control representatives from NYC Smoke-Free at Public Health Solutions met with borough state representatives in Albany earlier this year to discuss the tobacco industry’s targeted marketing that attracts and addicts young people. Reality Check youth from Gaynor...
Hudson Valley commuters rip ‘absolutely unacceptable and ridiculous’ $15 NYC congestion toll
Hudson Valley commuters ripped into the MTA’s congestion toll in a town hall in Ulster County Saturday, begging the Big Apple and Albany...

















