Albany man accused of having loaded handgun
An Albany man was arrested on Monday for alleged handgun possession.
Rally protesting lapse in SNAP benefits and food drive held in Albany Sunday
On Sunday people came together at Townsend Park in Albany to protest the lapse in SNAP benefits and hold a food drive in support of the community.
Police: Man kidnapped, assaulted woman at Colonie motel
A Schenectady man is accused of holding a woman against her will and assaulting her. Colonie Police responded to Motel 6 on Curry Road on Wednesday just before 6:15 p.m. to assist Schenectady Police to check the welfare of a woman whose family had not been able to contact her in several hours.
Ex-NY state aide who lived the high life as alleged secret Chinese agent heads...
An ex-top state aide who lived a life of luxury allegedly fueled by millions of dollars in kickbacks from China is headed to trial — and the case could expose a brazen Beijing influence campaign in the highest reaches of Albany. In exchange for advancing China’s agenda in the Empire State, Linda Sun and her husband,...
Four face illegal gun charges in Troy
Four people, including two juveniles, were arrested on Friday for allegedly having illegal handguns in Troy. Troy Police said officers tried to stop three people as part of an investigation. They ran away, but were caught after a brief chase. Police found three illegal handguns.
Big Ol’ Bear Caught on a Front Porch in East Greenbush!
You think your Amazon delivery was a surprise? This East Greenbush homeowner opened the door to find a BEAR inspecting their grill!
New Yorkers Won’t Be Able To Go To Olive Garden on Thanksgiving or Christmas
One of the country's most popular restaurants says they'll be closed on the two upcoming major holidays.
Lawsuit alleges Colonie Plaza on Central Avenue defaults on mortgage
The downstate owners of Colonie Plaza on Central Avenue are being sued by TD Bank, which claims the $15.6 million mortgage is in default after the loss of major tenants.
Landslide fears likely to keep Bethlehem car wash closed for months, CEO says
Hoffman Car Wash CEO to meet with engineers this week to review plan to shore up land around Normans Kill that has history of failure.
Albany High School delaying implementation of new security system
The Albany City School District is delaying the implementation of new enhanced security systems at Albany High School. Superintendent Joseph Hochreiter says the delay is so there can be more time to engage with students and families about the change. The district has scheduled a series of public forums and...
