Sister Strangulation Suspect In Albany Headed For Mental Eval: Authorities
A Capital Region man accused of trying to kill his sister is headed for a mental health evaluation before trial. Lawyers for Ahmed Hemedan, 20, of Albany, requested the exam at his arraignment Monday, Aug. 17, and a judge agreed, local NBC affiliate WNYT reported. Hemedan was arrested Sunday, Aug. 9 …
Real estate powerhouse Francesco Galesi dies at 95
Francesco Galesi, dead at 95, started with decommissioned military depots and grew a business with projects from the Capital Region to California.
Ten Broeck Mansion turns Romanticism into a free festival of art, music and poetry
Explore Romanticism through poetry, historic art, theater and live music at Ten Broeck Mansion’s free festival in Albany.
Schenectady coffee shop announces ownership change
A coffee shop in Schenectady is passing the reigns of the business to one of its own. Storied, located at 123 Jay Street, is beginning a new chapter as manager Julia Brisbane is handed full ownership of the brand and storefront operations.
Stewart’s opens new shop in Cohoes
COHOES, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A new Stewart’s Shops has officially opened its doors in Cohoes. The convenience store and gas station is located at 342 North Mohawk Street, overlooking Cohoes Falls. The shop takes over the former property of the family-owned market and deli, LePage’s Market. Owners Anthony...
Family owned cafe opens on former St. Rose Campus
Cindy B's opened inside the former St. Rose Campuses athletic center on August 17. The opening is part of a larger Albany County effort to revitalize the area around the campus in the Pine Hills neighborhood.
Bail jumping charge added to contractor’s grand larceny case
A local man is in jail after police said he failed to appear in court on a grand larceny charge.
Waterford woman charged with more than $1,000 in welfare fraud in Warren County
WARREN COUNTY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A Waterford woman is charged with welfare fraud and grand larceny in Warren County. The Warren County Sheriff's Office says Annette Piper, 64, did not report her income while living in Warren County. They say she collected more than $1,000 in benefits she was...
Photos: Troy Pig Out BBQ festival sizzles on Broadway
Local restaurants showed off their flaming-hot grilling skills at the annual summer street festival.
Annual Troy Pig Out commemorates America 250
Today the City of Troy created a time capsule that will hold memories of 2026 for the city to open in 50 years.

















