Albany NY

Russell Sage College and the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) are pursuing a merger, which will complete the first stage of transaction on June 1.

COLONIE, NY — State Police assigned to the Latham Interstate Patrol stopped a vehicle on Wolf Road at about 2:58 a.m. April 16, 2026, for multiple vehicle and traffic law violations. The driver was identified as Deadra Pino, 29, of Schenectady. Pino was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated and...

Albany lawmakers are pushing a pair of bills that would let on-duty first responders draw an invisible 15-foot circle around themselves and make staying inside that space, after a verbal warning, a crime. The companion measures, introduced this month in both the state Senate and Assembly, have already triggered rallies and counter-protests at City Hall. Backers say the proposed perimeter would...

The man who died by suicide in Colorado on Monday was David Wilcock, an alien researcher, documentarian, writer and regular contributor on the History Channel’s “Ancient Aliens” show. He was 53. Officials are investigating his death. Wilcock is known for appearing in 81 episodes of “Ancient Aliens,”...

Jeff Coffin from the Dave Matthews Band joined student musicians for a lively performance at the Shenendehowa Jazz Festival, celebrating music education right here in Clifton Park.

After canceling his MVP Arena engagement on doctor’s orders earlier this month, Manilow sets his sights on June 29 for his “Last Albany Concert.”

Basile, who led the regional bus and transportation agency for 15 years, died suddenly, according to several people notified of his death.

Kuma Ani has opened a new location at 567 Watervliet Shaker Road in Latham. The ramen and bubble tea spot opened for business on Thursday.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — An Albany man who raped a 14-year-old girl is headed to prison. Mohammed Gubari, 28, received 12.5 years in prison and 20 years of post-release supervision. He was convicted of rape last October. Prosecutors say back in February 2025, Gubari coaxed the 14-year-old and a...

Terrence Anthony, Marshall Ayers, and Mazene Lacy were sentenced Friday for their roles in a 2022 Albany poker game heist.