Albany NY

A 14-year-old Capital Region student is already attending college full time and wants to move on to a university engineering program. His school district says he needs to come back to high school instead. Michael Sweeney, a homeschooled student in the Bethlehem Central School District near Albany, has completed Calculus...

After more than a century delivering fresh produce across the Capital Region, a fourth generation family-owned business, A.J. Rinella, is closing its doors.

A cold Friday night gives way to a weekend warmup, followed by another chilly spell Tuesday.

TROY, NY — Police have arrested a juvenile in connection with several recent larcenies from motor vehicles in the Beman Park and RPI neighborhoods. The Troy Police Department announced the arrest as it continues to investigate an uptick in thefts from motor vehicles in those neighborhoods as well as the Eastside and southern Lansingburgh areas.

Police arrested Jason Hamilton of Troy on Wednesday as the result of a robbery investigation.

Ballot proposal arose, at least in part, over questions of where Legislator Beroro Efekoro does or does not live.

A 26-year-old man on Thursday pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a gun during a shooting outside a bar in Albany.

Multiple counties are now voting to ban kratom, a controversial botanical linked to energy drinks and other products that have had adverse effects on some who use them. Warren County voted last week and the latest to sign on: Saratoga County on Tuesday.

The shelter provides 45 beds, but staff say those beds are typically full every night, with demand sometimes exceeding the number of available spaces.

Patients wondering what will happen to cardiology services at Ellis Medicine are getting new clarity as the hospital prepares for the new year amid ongoing litigation involving St. Peter’s Health Partners. Ellis Medicine CEO Paul Milton said most of the cardiologists affected by the dispute have agreed to continue...