Albany NY

An Albany woman has died as a result of a crash on Route 9 in Saratoga Springs on Tuesday, according to the Saratoga Springs Police Department.

A man from Watervliet has been arrested after police said he threatened people with a gun – which neighbors wrestled away from him.

A contestant on Wheel of Fortune has made history by winning the largest cash prize in the game show’s history. Christina Derevjanik, a 2012 graduate of Siena University, took home an incredible $1,035,155 in cash and prizes after a streak of successful spins and puzzle solves. Her winnings included trips to Montana...

Albany, NY (WRGB) — Albany County Sheriff Craig D. Apple, Sr. announced the arrests of three Albany residents following a search warrant execution on October 1, 2025, at approximately 6 AM. The operation, conducted by the Albany County Sheriff's Community Oriented Policing Effort Unit (SCOPE), targeted two apartments...

Two Albany residents are accused of being the ones who left a dog mom tied to a bench and her puppies in a box in Menands.

Colonie Police said the suspects who tried to get an elderly man to withdraw nearly $30,000 from his account by convincing him that his Microsoft account was compromised. Police on Tuesday provided more details about what they are calling a scam involving two men from Flushing — 43-year-old Huifeng Jin and...

Firefighters are battling a fire on 7th Avenue in Watervliet.

Opening statements wrapped up Wednesday morning in the trial of a Schenectady woman accused of dropping her baby down a drainage pipe. Persia Nelson is charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter, and endangering the welfare of a child in connection with the death of her 11-month-old daughter Halo Branton in...

Troy, NY (WRGB) — A collaborative operation under the Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) Initiative led to the seizure of an illegal firearm and the arrest of a 22-year-old Vincent Lilly from Troy. According to a release, on Monday evening, members of the Troy Police Department, NYS Department of...

Surveillance video from a tavern in Albany has been released from the night a Schenectady man brandished a gun at patrons.