Albany NY

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — St. Joseph’s Health Hospital has added four legs to its security team, welcoming its new K-9 worker, named Doug. Doug is a 12-year-old, 95-pound Czech shepherd and retired Albany Police Department dog who is trading the streets for hospital hallways. “He was my partner for eight and a half...

The upcoming closure of St Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will affect 133 employees.

Families across the Albany City School District are invited to the 7th annual Autism Spectrum Fair on Tuesday, March 31, from 5–7 p.m. at Montessori Magnet School (45 Tremont St.). The free event includes sensory stations for kids, dozens of helpful agencies, raffles, products for purchase, and refreshments.

An Albany man who brutally attacked a 17-year-old boy with a wooden plank was sentenced to more than a decade in state prison on Thursday, March 26. Emanuel Mackey-Bailey, 24, will serve 13 years behind bars after pleading guilty to first-degree assault for the attack on Sept. 10, 2025 in Albany, th…

Looking for easy hikes in New York that won’t wear out the family?. These 7 trails offer stunning views and fun adventures for everyone!. 1. Taughannock Falls Gorge Trail (Trumansburg) Here’s something you probably didn’t know was hiding in your own backyard. Taughannock Falls drops 215 feet...

Albany's Nipper building, with its iconic 28-foot-tall RCA dog statue on top, has been tagged with half an X by the city amid safety concerns.

COEYMANS, NY — New York State Police arrested a man on felony weapons possession charges following a traffic stop on the New York State Thruway. William J. Herchenroder, 51, of Stuyvesant, was taken into custody at approximately 4 p.m. March 23, 2026. Troopers assigned to SP Albany conducted a...

Changes to Tier 6 have received enthusiastic support from across the state, as seen here in the massive 15,000-person MVP rally in Albany recently. ALBANY | With New York state’s April 1 budget deadline just days away, pressure is intensifying across the state as an unprecedented coalition of legislators, local...

A fire broke out at a building on Delaware Street in Albany Wednesday night. According to Albany Fire Chief Joseph Gregory, one person was treated on scene, but decline hospital treatment.

Three people have been arrested in a large fight at an Upstate New York restaurant. WNYT reports the Colonie Police Department announced the arrests of Tasheem Maeweather, 30; Willis Maeweather, 32; and Albert Fields, 40, in connection with a March 4 brawl at Longhorn Steakhouse in Colonie, N.Y. The incident went...