Albany NY

With a winter storm just days away, towns and cities across the Capital Region are already preparing, getting equipment ready, and bracing for long hours to keep roads safe. CBS6 spoke with the highway superintendent in Clifton Park, where Department of Public Works crews spent Friday sharpening plow blades and...

Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs will be holding a press conference on Friday alongside officials with the Department of General Services to brief the community on city operations for the upcoming expected winter storm this weekend.

CLIFTON PARK, NY — State Police arrested a Waterford man on multiple weapons charges and a child exploitation charge following an investigation by the Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce. Douglas J. McCann, 48, of Waterford, was arrested on Jan. 7, 2026, and charged with 13 counts of criminal possession...

The outcome brought long-awaited vindication for retirees who had faced years of financial uncertainty. Personal stories reveal deep emotional and economic hardship, including the loss of homes and having to forgo retirement. Jurors found evidence of mismanagement and misleading promises, emphasizing the need for...

Schenectady's first natural wine bar has officially opened its doors. Toni's Wine Bar had a ribbon cutting on Thursday.

Guilderland, NY (WRGB) — Guilderland Police have arrested a man in connection with a series of car break-ins reported earlier this month in the town. Police say that on January 10, 2026, around 3:02 a.m., officers responded to a report of a car break-in in the area of Morgan Court. A resident told police they saw an...

January has brought a steady stream of snowfalls to the Capital Region, and this weekend could bring the biggest storm of them all.

A massive winter storm system is currently barreling toward the Northeast. Consequently, Governor Kathy Hochul officially declared a State of Emergency for the entire state of New York on Friday afternoon. This storm coincides with a period of dangerous and record-breaking cold temperatures. Forecasters expect the...

GUILDERLAND — After arresting a man who, police say, stole items from unlocked vehicles in town, the Guilderland Police are now looking for victims to retrieve their unclaimed property, according to Investigator Kristopher Scarano. A release from the Guilderland Police describes events unfolding this way:. At about 3...

Seven individuals from Albany and Troy face charges related to a global fraud scheme. They allegedly tricked companies into wiring money to bank accounts set up for fake businesses. The investigation, named Operation Tidal Wave, began in 2025 after a bank reported suspicious activity to authorities. The probe also...