Charlotte-likes to zoom around, snuggle for a nap and learn new tricks
Hi, I'm Charlotte! I love to play and cuddle. When I'm not zooming around, you can find me snuggling up for a nap or learning new tricks - I'm pretty smart! I might be a bit shy at first, but give me a minute, and I'll be your loyal friend. I'm just looking for someone who loves fun and laughter as much as I do....
Berne board resolves to audit safety, train workers, allow public comments
BERNE — On Jan. 14, the town board here passed a handful of resolutions following the slew it passed on New Year’s Day to fill gaps in town policies and practices. The new supervisor, Joseph Giebelhaus, was the author of all the resolutions and they all passed unanimously.
Four arrested in firearms investigation in Capital Region
ALBANY, NY — New York State Police arrested four men on Jan. 15, 2026, following a six-month investigation into illegal firearms possession and sales in the Capital Region. The New York State Police Special Investigations Unit, with assistance from State Police Troop G, the Albany Police Department, and the Troy...
Petersburgh Postal Worker Sentenced For Money Order Fraud
Matthew Dundas, 26, of Petersburgh, was sentenced in Albany federal court Wednesday, Jan. 14, to two years of probation and 80 hours of community service. Dundas carried out the scheme while working for the US Postal Service between January 2023 and September 2024, fraudulently issuing 105 money orders to himself...
Via Aquarium mourns loss of beloved octopus
ROTTERDAM, N.Y. (WRGB) — The Via Aquarium in Rotterdam is mourning the loss of a beloved octopus. They announced the death Thursday of Ocho. The California two-spot octopus was 20 months old, which is around the average lifespan of 1.5 years for her species. The aquarium says she had...
Jury Convicts Cobleskill Man In Knife-Point Taxi Kidnapping
James Parker, of Cobleskill, was found guilty Tuesday, Jan. 13, of five felony and misdemeanor charges tied to the Nov. 13, 2024, attack, according to the Schenectady County District Attorney’s Office. Parker climbed into a taxi on State Street in Schenectady, then attacked the female driver from behind, pressing...
4 charged after monthslong investigation into illegal gun sales in Albany, Troy
Four men were charged on Thursday after a six-month investigation into alleged illegal gun sales culminated in the execution of search warrants at multiple properties around the region.
Schenectady Police still looking for man seen hitting dog repeatedly on video
The Schenectady Police Department says they are still working to identify a man seen in a video repeatedly hitting a dog.
Last ex-prison guard in Robert Brooks case takes plea before jury verdict
A former correction officer has entered a surprise guilty plea in the trial related to the beating death of inmate Robert Brooks.
Upstate NY wrestling coach fired after allegedly striking 14-year-old student
A wrestling coach at Mohonasen High School in Rotterdam, N.Y., was terminated after allegedly hitting a 14-year-old female wrestler in the face. According to News Channel 13, the incident occurred on Thursday afternoon during practice. It was captured on school surveillance video, which was then reviewed by...

















