Albany NY

One person was hurt after crashing their car into a tractor-trailer in Bethlehem on Friday morning. It happened at around 8:48 a.m. on Route 144 (River Road) in the area of Retreat House Road, Bethlehem Police said.

The man accused of causing a crash that killed a motorcyclist from Schenectady has been released on bail. Jacob M. Snide, 33, appeared in Albany County Court on Friday for a hearing. Snide has been charged with second-degree manslaughter, second-degree assault and reckless driving in the July 14 crash near Route 9W...

Albany, NY (WRGB) — Just days before a sexual abuse lawsuit was due to head to jury trial, The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany settled the case for $8 million. Law firm Pfau Cochran Vertitas Amala PLLC (PVCA) called it a "landmark" settlement on behalf of Michael Harmon. It's the first such settlement among seven...

Mechanicville, NY (WRGB) — A Mechanicville man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to multiple felony charges stemming from a 2024 investigation into unlawful surveillance. According to the Mechanicville Police Department, 47-year-old Gregory Shorter was arrested in May 2024 after police received a complaint...

It’s been nearly a month since a fire destroyed the complex’s elevators, and residents say the list of needed repairs keeps growing.

A restaurant in Cohoes is reopening after an explosion destroyed the property last year. Sarinya Singthon - who is originally from Thailand - moved to the United States in 2010 to be with her family. In 2016, her family opened Pad Thai Noodles in Colonie, serving sushi, noodles and fried...

Imagine a sprawling estate steeped in history, now back on the market. What’s the story behind this luxurious slice of Saratoga Springs?

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) -- Organizers of the No Kings Day of Action are preparing for a significant turnout this Saturday, with protests planned across 50 states and more than a dozen countries. In Albany, Mayor Kathy Sheehan and other Democratic leaders have urged the community to participate in the rally, which has been...

Montgomery County, NY (WRGB) — Four people are facing charges after reportedly stealing more than $1,500 worth of merchandise from a Target store in Amsterdam earlier this month, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. The suspects, identified as 53-year-old Matthew Richards of Ilion, NY; 44-year-old...

Lewis Thomas was arraigned in his hospital bed at Albany Medical Center for charges related to the first of two deadly crashes Sunday on I-787 in Albany.