Albany NY

Columbia County, NY (WRGB) — A traffic stop attempt in Columbia County led to a pursuit and the discovery of a firearm, according to New York State Police. On September 22, 2025, at approximately 8:12 AM, a Trooper from State Police Livingston tried to stop a white Porsche traveling southbound on the Taconic State...

As the manhunt for Anthony "Tony" Bechand continues for a second week, police have no new information about where he is. But they have found clues about his condition.

A former fringe presidential candidate from upstate New York confessed to murdering his parents during an interview with Albany station WRGB, the outlet reports. Lorenz Kraus, 53, admitted to suffocating Franz and Theresa Kraus in 2017 as part of "mercy killings" during a lengthy sit-down inter…

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — An 18-year-old Albany man pled guilty Thursday, accused of beating a pregnant woman so severely that she lost the baby. Albany County District Attorney Lee Kindlon announced thatTylique Young pleaded guilty in front of the Honorable Andra Ackerman Thursday to a five-count indictment that charges...

The unicorn of the Adirondacks appeared right in our backyard, check out this rare moose sighting about 25 miles outside of Albany.

CDTA buses traversing the Capital Region now bare marquees reminding riders that fares are required. As WAMC’s Capital Region Bureau Chief Dave Lucas reports, it’s part of a new public awareness campaign aimed at increasing fare compliance and comes as other regional transit systems consider how to approach payment.

An Albany, NY mother, Shamaya Jackson, is suing Albany Medical Center, alleging the hospital’s actions led to the death of her one-month-old daughter, Milani. Jackson’s filed suit alleges wrongful death, medical malpractice, vicarious liability, and lack of informed consent.She claims her daughter was admitted...

Nearly the entire East Coast has a risk of seeing severe thunderstorms today into early Friday morning.

As you receive your next utility bill, you may notice some changes. We have been telling you how National Grid gas and electric bills are expected to rise after a state agency approved rate hikes last month. We asked National Grid for more information about where your money is actually...

Protesters rallied outside of the Nexstar WTEN Channel 10 studios in Albany Wednesday night. Huddled together with smeared signs, ponchos, and umbrellas, rallygoers were protesting WTEN’s parent company Nexstar after it opted not to broadcast “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” which Disney reinstated earlier this week. The...