Albany digs out from weekend snowstorm
As plow crews continue working to clear roads across the Capital Region, residents in Albany are doing their part to dig out cars, sidewalks, and each other after the weekend snowstorm. Some cars had already been brushed off and freed, while others remained boxed in by plowed snow. Landlord Joseph...
Resident unharmed, but house couldn’t be saved as firefighters battle blaze in midst of...
BERNE — The house at 1580 Helderberg Trail that caught fire Monday morning is a total loss but its resident escaped unharmed. “He was awakened by a sound and able to escape,” said Mary Alice Molgard, who handles public relations for the Berne Volunteer Fire Department. “I live...
Morning fire in Berne leads to total loss
A residence in Berne has been rendered a total loss after it caught fire early Monday morning.
Rotterdam aquarium closed after fire
Officials at Via Aquarium say they are awaiting inspections and town approval before reopening.
Albany snow emergency: Parking rules suspended starting Jan. 27
The City of Albany has declared a snow emergency starting Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 8 p.m., suspending normal parking rules for 48 hours.
Schenectady looking for honorees for Hometown Hero banner program
SCHENECTADY, NY — The city of Schenectady is looking for service members to honor in the 12th annual Hometown Heroes Banner Program. Over the years, the program has honored 5 thousand veterans throughout downtown Schenectady. The program recognizes active duty and veteran service members, both living and deceased....
Broadview Federal Credit union donates winter essentials to homeless shelters
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WNYT)- Broadview Federal Credit Union is providing winter essentials to shelters across the state. Employees delivered $60k worth of items to 28 shelters as part of the Code Blue initiative. The donation included hats, gloves, socks, fleece blankets and hand warmers. Friday, January 23 employees...
Prior DWI offender in Amsterdam faces felony charges after traffic stop
Amsterdam, NY (WRGB) — An Amsterdam man is facing felony charges following a traffic stop that led to his arrest for driving while intoxicated, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Jeffery T. Smith said a deputy sheriff was on patrol in Amsterdam on January 24 when...
Albany Cop Arrested In Multi-County Drug Investigation
Members of the New York State Police Special Investigations Unit in Binghamton executed multiple search warrants on Friday, Jan. 23, the agency said. During the searches, investigators recovered approximately five ounces of cocaine, along with drug packaging materials, digital scales, and cash, according to police....
Snowstorm brings out the best in Watervliet neighborhood
Residents in Watervliet are digging out from a recent snowstorm with neighbors helping each other clear snow.
