Two men sentenced in car theft scheme
Capital Region (WRGB) — A Rensselaer County tow truck operator has been sentenced to prison for orchestrating a car theft scheme across the Capital Region, while a used car dealer who purchased and resold the stolen vehicles has been sentenced to probation, according to the Office of the New York State Attorney...
Capital Region Applebee’s to Permanently Close
With rising costs hitting hard, the local dining scene takes another hit as a Capital Region Applebee's will close its doors.
Primal butcher shop closes both locations Tuesday
Owner cites skyrocketing beef prices and other adverse economic factors.
An Undisclosed Relationship, a Quiet Recusal, and the Meeting That Put Chatham’s Town Board...
Writer’s Notebook: My original plan was straightforward: examine the pesticide load that a commercial vineyard in the Northeast would impose on 509 Bashford Road and the surrounding area, a parcel perched on a steep hill next to a DEC-designated wetland, and ask what an agriculturally zoned property can actually get...
Student arrested for threat at Myers Middle School
Student arrested for threat at Myers Middle School. A 12-year-old student was arrested after making threats of violence toward Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School in Albany. The threat was sent through Snapchat on Saturday, February 21, 2026, warning of a possible shooting on Monday, February 23, 2026. Police...
Albany Police Investigate School Threat, Juvenile Arrested
A student is facing charges after police investigated a weekend threat involving an Upstate New York middle school.
Roof collapse and gas leak at Green’s Appliance in Colonie
A business on Central Avenue in Colonie is picking up the pieces after its roof collapsed, resulting in a gas leak Monday afternoon. Around 4 p.m., Green's Appliance and Furniture had a 50-by-50-foot section of the ceiling fall while the business was open.
Granville man accused of stealing vehicle in Whitehall
WASHINGTON COUNTY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A Granville man is in custody after authorities say he stole a vehicle in Whitehall. Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Skene Street on the night of February 8, where investigators say Stephen Williams Jr. stole a vehicle containing approximately $3,000 worth of...
A home health aide went from a surrogate son to accused killer
STILLWATER - Jean Bull had longed to be a mother. When doctors said she would never get pregnant because of her multiple sclerosis, Bull adopted her son, Thomas, when he was an infant. When her younger son, Kenneth, was born with birth defects and her husband divorced her, she raised the two boys on her own.
Waymo’s Dreams of Global Expansion Take Major Blow Thanks to About Face by New...
prim91/iStockphoto, Walter Cicchetti/iStockphoto Waymo robotaxis face strong opposition in several states. The post Waymo’s Dreams of Global Expansion Take Major Blow Thanks to About Face by New York Governor appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
