Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:38 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:38:20 GMT
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - The Federal Bureau of Investigation out of Albany have charged two Capital District men, including one General Electric employee, with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists,More >>
The Federal Bureau of Investigation out of Albany has charged two area men who were allegedly scheming to create an X-ray radiation emitting device to kill targeted people.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The full complaint against two local men in custody reveals that undercover FBI agents posed as people who claimed to be aiding them in plans to develop an X-ray radiation emitting deviceMore >>
The full complaint against two local men in custody reveals that undercover FBI agents posed as people who claimed to be aiding them in plans to develop an X-ray radiation emitting device to kill targeted people.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- A local congregation says it notified the FBI after 49-year-old Glendon Scott Crawford stopped in to pitch his plan to "protect the people of Israel." Now, Crawford and 54-year-oldMore >>
A local congregation says it notified the FBI after 49-year-old Glendon Scott Crawford stopped in to pitch his plan to "protect the people of Israel."More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday the Senate's approval of multiple appointments within the administration. The appointments are listed below: Richard L. Kauffman will serve asMore >>
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday the Senate's approval of multiple appointments within the administration.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - More sections of New York state's canal system shut down by high water from recent heavy rains have reopened, but a stretch of the Erie Canal in the Mohawk Valley remains closed. TheMore >>
More sections of New York state's canal system shut down by high water from recent heavy rains have reopened, but a stretch of the Erie Canal in the Mohawk Valley remains closed.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he is creating a powerful investigative committee under New York's anti-corruption Moreland Act to investigate the entire state Legislature. The Democrat saysMore >>
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he is creating a powerful investigative committee under New York's anti-corruption Moreland Act to investigate the entire state Legislature.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) - An FBI excavation has turned up possible human remains at a home once occupied by a famed gangster who inspired Robert De Niro's character in the movie "Goodfellas," authorities saidMore >>
An FBI excavation has turned up possible human remains at a home once occupied by a famed gangster who inspired Robert De Niro's character in the movie "Goodfellas," authorities said Wednesday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Assemblyman John T. McDonald III announced that Cohoes, Troy and Waterford Public Libraries have been awarded more than $95,000 combined in public library construction funds. The funds willMore >>
Assemblyman John T. McDonald III announced that Cohoes, Troy and Waterford Public Libraries have been awarded more than $95,000 combined in public library construction funds.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- A group of Albany High School students are fighting to save their music program. They held a concert Wednesday in Academy Park in protest of the cuts being made to the program. It wasMore >>
A group of Albany High School students are fighting to save their music program.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- If you're looking for a fun and interactive learning experience for your kids this summer, look no further than Schenectady. The much anticipated dinosaur exhibit arrived WednesdayMore >>
If you're looking for a fun and interactive learning experience for your kids this summer, look no further than Schenectady.More >>
BENNINGTON, Vt. -- All 15 firefighters suspended from the Bennington Rural Fire Department for allegedly starting a camper on fire without proper permits have been reinstated. The decision came duringMore >>
All 15 firefighters suspended from the Bennington Rural Fire Department for allegedly starting a camper on fire without proper permits have been reinstated.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Albany police say they are actively investigating the death of a one-month-old baby that occurred in the city as a homicide.On Thursday, June 13th, around 9:00 a.m., Albany police respondedMore >>
Albany police say they are actively investigating the death of a one-month-old baby as a homicide.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- State lawmakers will be at the Capitol through Friday when they will get the first chance to vote on bills that were introduced late Tuesday night. After days of negotiations, the governorMore >>
State lawmakers will be at the Capitol through Friday when they will get the first chance to vote on bills that were introduced late Tuesday night.More >>
CATSKILL, N.Y. - New York State Police say an Athens pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle on Cauterskill Road in the Town of Catskill Wednesday morning.Police say around 7:30 a.m., 69-year-oldMore >>
New York State Police say an Athens pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle on Cauterskill Road in the Town of Catskill Wednesday morning.More >>
CLAVERACK, N.Y. - State Police in Claverack say a bomb scare at the Columbia County Courthouse was unfounded Wednesday morning.Police say they received a call around 9 a.m. stating "there was a bomb in theMore >>
State Police in Claverack say a bomb scare at the Columbia County Courthouse was unfounded Wednesday morning.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:14 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:14:58 GMT
COLONIE, N.Y. - An accident has occurred on Route 7 in Colonie near the Miller Road overpass Wednesday morning, shutting down portions of the road. The accident happened in the eastbound lane of RouteMore >>
Portion of Alternate Route 7 eastbound has now reopened after an accident shut down the road near the Miller Road overpass for the morning.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. –STRIDE Adaptive Sports, a not-for-profit organization that provides sport programs to local youth and Wounded Warriors with disabilities, welcomed a new board member Wednesday—New York GiantsMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. –STRIDE Adaptive Sports, a not-for-profit organization that provides sport programs to local youth and Wounded Warriors with disabilities, welcomed a new board member Wednesday—New York GiantsMore >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Following a recent clean-up effort, hundreds of Girls Inc. members will join children and families at a ribbon cutting ceremony for a community playground that will be dedicated toMore >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Following a recent clean-up effort, hundreds of Girls Inc. members will join children and families at a ribbon cutting ceremony for a community playground that will be dedicated toMore >>
CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. - New this year, the Shenendehowa High School graduation will stream live online.The 2013 Commencement Ceremony will be held Friday, June 21st at 1:15 p.m. - but you don't need to beMore >>
This year the Shenendehowa High School graduation will stream live online.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The New York State Department of Transportation has advised motorists that at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 21, the Clinton Avenue off ramp (Exit 4B) from Interstate 787 in downtown Albany willMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The New York State Department of Transportation has advised motorists that at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 21, the Clinton Avenue off ramp (Exit 4B) from Interstate 787 in downtown Albany willMore >>
SCHOHARIE, N.Y. - The Schoharie County Emergency Management Office says they will be testing the Emergency Notification System on Thursday to test all registered phone numbers in the County. The callsMore >>
The Schoharie County Emergency Management Office says they will be testing the Emergency Notification System on Thursday to test all registered phone numbers in the County.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Efforts to legalize professional mixed martial arts in New York have foundered again with the state Assembly's Democratic leaders refusing to allow a vote on the measure. The bill,More >>
Efforts to legalize professional mixed martial arts in New York have foundered again with the state Assembly's Democratic leaders refusing to allow a vote on the measure.More >>
CHITTENDEN, Vt. – The Vermont State Police are asking the public for help in finding 17-year-old Mary Brouillard. Brouillard, of 7 Lazy Acres Road in the Rutland County town of Chittenden, was reportedMore >>
CHITTENDEN, Vt. – The Vermont State Police are asking the public for help in finding 17-year-old Mary Brouillard. Brouillard, of 7 Lazy Acres Road in the Rutland County town of Chittenden, was reportedMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – State lawmakers made progress in finalizing some key pieces of legislation. Legislators worked late yesterday to strike a deal to bring four casinos to upstate New York, and the Women'sMore >>
State lawmakers made progress in finalizing some key pieces of legislation.More >>
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) - A Long Island man denies a police claim that he was intoxicated when his car smashed into about a dozen roadside dinosaurs. Newsday says only one dinosaur was still intact afterMore >>
A Long Island man denies a police claim that he was intoxicated when his car smashed into about a dozen roadside dinosaurs.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Most of New York state's canal system shut down by high water from recent heavy rains will soon be open. The state Canal Corp. says all of the Erie Canal will be open as of 8 a.m.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Most of New York state's canal system shut down by high water from recent heavy rains will soon be open. The state Canal Corp. says all of the Erie Canal will be open as of 8 a.m.More >>
WARRENSBURG, N.Y. – The Warren County Sheriff's Office's arrested 28-year-old Jonathan Q. Gallagher Monday for allegedly attempting to steal a cell phone from a 22-year-old male victim while at the homeMore >>
WARRENSBURG, N.Y. – The Warren County Sheriff's Office's arrested 28-year-old Jonathan Q. Gallagher Monday for allegedly attempting to steal a cell phone from a 22-year-old male victim while at the homeMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – State lawmakers and Votes for Women activists will draw special attention to recognizing the centennial anniversary of the "Spirit of 1776" wagon in the final days of the 2013 session, inMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – State lawmakers and Votes for Women activists will draw special attention to recognizing the centennial anniversary of the "Spirit of 1776" wagon in the final days of the 2013 session.More >>
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is praising the passage of legislation to ban novelty lighters, which have been linked to fires that injured or killed children. According to the publication Fire Chief,More >>
The New York State Assembly has passed the bill banning novelty lighters.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- An Albany school custodian is being honored for jumping into action earlier this month, saving a first grader who was choking. Steve O'Connor was making his regular rounds inside RoesslevilleMore >>
An Albany school custodian is being honored for jumping into action earlier this month, saving a first grader who was choking.More >>
The Glens Falls Hospital Board of Governors announced today that Dianne Shugrue has been appointed president and chief executive officer. Ms. Shugrue has served as acting president and chief executiveMore >>
The Glens Falls Hospital Board of Governors announced today that Dianne Shugrue has been appointed president and chief executive officer.More >>
AVERILL PARK, N.Y. - The Averill Park Central School District Superintendent James Hoffman says a high school teacher was terminated for his conduct outside the school, and now State Police say a criminalMore >>
The Averill Park Central School District Superintendent James Hoffman says a high school teacher was terminated for his conduct outside the school, and now State Police say a criminal investigation is underway.More >>
NISKAYUNA, N.Y. – Niskayuna's school budget passed Tuesday with 66.7 percent of voters supporting the plan. Only 33.3 percent of voters voted against the budget, which had lower taxes than the first planMore >>
Niskayuna's school budget passed Tuesday with 66.7 percent of voters supporting the plan.More >>
COLONIE, N.Y. -- A soldier from the capital region was remembered Tuesday after he died on June 8th in Afghanistan, and an airline stepped up to ensure he could arrive at his final resting place at noMore >>
A soldier from the Capital Region was remembered Tuesday after he died on June 8th in Afghanistan, and an airline stepped up to ensure he could arrive at his final resting place at no cost to his family.More >>
TROY, N.Y. – Troy police are looking for a stabbing suspect after an altercation on Jacob Street Tuesday. Captain John Cooney said officers responded to call for two males involved in altercation onMore >>
Troy police are looking for a stabbing suspect after an altercation on Jacob Street Tuesday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The spokesperson for Governor Andrew Cuomo has confirmed that legislative leaders came to an agreement on the women's agenda package Tuesday. Lawmakers have come to an agreement to breakMore >>
The spokesperson for Governor Andrew Cuomo has confirmed that legislative leaders came to an agreement on the women's agenda package Tuesday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Senator Kathleen Marchione (R,C–Halfmoon) has issued a statement addressing possible robo calls claiming to come from her office. In her statement she reveals her office received calls inquiringMore >>
Senator Kathleen Marchione (R,C–Halfmoon) has issued a statement addressing possible robo calls claiming to come from her office. More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:30 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:30:38 GMT
GUILDERLAND, N.Y. – The funeral services for Lt. Col. Clark take place today at St. Madeline Sophie Church in Guilderland. Clark was killed June 8 in Afghanistan in a green-on-blue attack. An Afghan officerMore >>
The funeral service for Lt. Col. Clark take place today at St. Madeline Sophie Church in Guilderland.More >>
ELMONT, N.Y. – Christopher Kay was named President and CEO of The New York Racing Association, Inc., or NYRA, following unanimous approval by its Board of Directors at a meeting Tuesday. Kay, 60, mostMore >>
Christopher Kay was named President and CEO of The New York Racing Association, Inc., or NYRA, following unanimous approval by its Board of Directors at a meeting Tuesday.More >>
NISKAYUNA, N.Y. – Niskayuna residents vote on the new school budget today. The original plan included a tax levy above the New York state tax cap and failed during a May vote. The revised budget hasMore >>
Niskayuna residents vote on the new school budget today.More >>
New video footage of a suspected bomber riding a blue bicycle was offered Tuesday along with a $65,000 award in an effort to generate leads in the 2008 blast at the military recruitment station in Times Square.More >>
New video footage of a suspected bomber riding a blue bicycle was offered Tuesday along with a $65,000 award in an effort to generate leads in the 2008 blast at the military recruitment station in Times Square.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The city of Albany is stepping up efforts to slow down traffic on South Pearl Street after 7-year-old Qazir Sutherland was struck by a car over the weekend, later dying of his injuries. PoliceMore >>
The city of Albany is stepping up efforts to slow down traffic on South Pearl Street after 7-year-old Qazir Sutherland was struck by a car over the weekend, later dying of his injuries.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The governor met with legislative leaders again Tuesday, but they still have not been able to reach agreements on several of the big issues. Legislative leaders emerged Tuesday afternoonMore >>
The governor met with legislative leaders again Tuesday, but they still have not been able to reach agreements on several of the big issues.More >>
COHOES, N.Y. -- Good news for anyone looking to take a nice cool dip in Cohoes, city officials have announced that the Lansing Pool will open to the public on Saturday, June 22. Lansing Pool is free toMore >>
Good news for anyone looking to take a nice cool dip in Cohoes, city officials have announced that the Lansing Pool will open to the public on Saturday, June 22.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The city of Saratoga Springs is looking to get a tighter grip on taxi-cabs in the city, during a public hearing on strengthening regulations. The city council is proposing a numberMore >>
The city of Saratoga Springs is looking to get a tighter grip on taxi-cabs in the city, during a public hearing on strengthening regulations.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - State troopers have arrested demonstrators urging Senate votes on several bills who blocked the office door of a legislative leader at New York's Capitol. About 50 protesters whoMore >>
State troopers have arrested demonstrators urging Senate votes on several bills who blocked the office door of a legislative leader at New York's Capitol.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:32 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:32:47 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. - Senator Kathleen Marchione (R,C-Halfmoon) will join her Senate colleagues in calling for enactment of the "Public Assistance Integrity Act" at the Capitol on Tuesday. Marchione is presentingMore >>
Members of the New York State Senate approved the "Public Assistance Integrity Act" at the Capitol on Tuesday.More >>
COEYMANS, N.Y. - New York State Police have arrested a New Jersey man under the SAFE Act after he was stopped for driving over 100 miles per hour.State Police say they conducted a traffic stop in the townMore >>
New York State Police have arrested a New Jersey man under the SAFE Act after he was stopped for driving over 100 miles per hour.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) - It's a sight that can trigger dread. The low-battery message appears on your cell phone when there's no charger around. Now New York City has teamed up with AT&T to install 25 solarMore >>
It's a sight that can trigger dread. The low-battery message appears on your cell phone when there's no charger around.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Sections of New York state's canal system shut down by high water from recent heavy rains have reopened, but some waterways remain closed. The state Canal Corp. says the ChamplainMore >>
Sections of New York state's canal system shut down by high water from recent heavy rains have reopened, but some waterways remain closed.More >>
The Greene County Sheriff's Office reports the deaths of two people, including one teenage female, in two days due to ATV accidents.The first incident occurred on Friday, June 14th, on Falke Road in theMore >>
The Greene County Sheriff's Office reports the deaths of two people, including one teenage female, in two days due to ATV accidents.More >>
CAIRO, N.Y. - The Greene County Sheriff's Office says alcohol may have been a factor in the crash that killed a 30-year-old motorcyclist on a Cairo road on Sunday.The Sheriff's Office responded to RouteMore >>
The Greene County Sheriff's Office says alcohol may have been a factor in the crash that killed a 30-year-old motorcyclist on a Cairo road on Sunday.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) - The late Ed Koch, who meticulously planned his own funeral, might be rolling in his grave if he saw his own tombstone. NBC 4 New York reported Monday that the wrong birth date was mistakenlyMore >>
The late Ed Koch, who meticulously planned his own funeral, might be rolling in his grave if he saw his own tombstone.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - The Schenectady Police Department has arrested six individuals on Monday for allegedly participating in prostitution.The Schenectady Police Department's Special Investigative Unit,More >>
The Schenectady Police Department has arrested six individuals on Monday for allegedly participating in prostitution.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:26 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:26:32 GMT
TROY, N.Y. – Troy police say a pedestrian was taken to the hospital after they were struck by a car on Hoosick Street Monday night. The accident occurred near the Stewart's at 10th Street at about 9:30More >>
Troy police say a pedestrian was taken to the hospital after they were struck by a car on Hoosick Street Monday night.More >>
New York maple syrup production increased 59 percent from last year. Syrup production is estimated at 574,000 gallons, up from the 360,000 gallons produced in 2012, according to the USDA. Only VermontMore >>
New York maple syrup production increased 59 percent from last year with only Vermont producing more syrup than New York.
TROY, N.Y.---At the end of this month, the iconic South End Tavern in Troy will shut its doors for good, an establishment that has existed for 79 years. Owner Marty Burke says it was a tough decision,More >>
Owner Marty Burke says it was a tough decision, certainly not one he and his wife took lightly. He says the final straw was when he opened up his new property tax assessment bill this year.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Monday's storm packed a punch, and only took a few minutes to sweep through Albany's Washington Park area. "I saw the trees blowing and the rain coming down," said resident Judi Dyer.More >>
Monday's storm packed a punch, and only took a few minutes to sweep through Albany's Washington Park area.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Residents along South Pearl Street say they need the city to step up and implement measures to slow down traffic along the stretch of road before another young life is taken. The callsMore >>
Residents along South Pearl Street say they need the city to step up and implement measures to slow down traffic along the stretch of road before another young life is taken.More >>
LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. – A local bar owner was arrested by the Warren County Sheriff's Office and charged with assaulting a meter enforcement officer. On Monday, officers responded to a call for help by aMore >>
A local bar owner was arrested by the Warren County Sheriff's Office and charged with assaulting a meter enforcement officer.More >>
A state prison inmate has been sentenced to 1 1/3 to four years in prison after pleading guilty to burglarizing an Albany church. The district attorney's office says Ricardo Zayas-Torres, 34, wasMore >>
A state prison inmate has been sentenced to 1 1/3 to four years in prison after pleading guilty to burglarizing an Albany church.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- A majority of New York voters want Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to step down according to the latest Siena research poll. Fifty-two percent of voters say Silver failed New Yorkers andMore >>
A majority of New York voters want Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to step down according to the latest Siena research poll.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) - Nine owners and managers of 7-11 stores across Long Island and in Virginia were charged Monday with making tens of millions of dollars by exploiting immigrants from Pakistan and theMore >>
Nine owners and managers of 7-11 stores across Long Island and in Virginia were charged Monday with making tens of millions of dollars by exploiting immigrants from Pakistan and the Philippines, in part by paying them using the stolen Social Security numbers of a child and three dead people while stealing most of their wages.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) - A former intern has filed a class-action lawsuit against Warner Music Group and Atlantic Records over his unpaid internship. The suit was filed Monday in state Supreme Court in Manhattan. InMore >>
A former intern has filed a class-action lawsuit against Warner Music Group and Atlantic Records over his unpaid internship.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – A Watervliet man was arraigned on a murder charge in Albany County Supreme Court Monday. Brandon Burritt, 30, of Watervliet, was arraigned on one count of felony Murder in the second-degree. AMore >>
A Watervliet man was arraigned on a murder charge in Albany County Supreme Court Monday.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-06-17 21:25:12 GMT
ALBANY, NY - Albany police are investigating a pedestrian auto accident that occurred on South Pearl Street tonight. At approximately 8:00 p.m., officers responded to the 600 block of South Pearl StreetMore >>
A makeshift memorial has been set up on South Pearl Street in Albany after Albany Police say a 7-year-old boy was struck and killed by a car on Saturday.More >>
WILTON, N.Y. - New York State Police in Wilton arresteda 24-year-old man for allegedly exposing himself to a female at Walmart.Police say they were called to the Walmart store in Wilton on June 2, 2013More >>
New York State Police in Wilton arresteda 24-year-old man for allegedly exposing himself to a female at Walmart.More >>
MIDDLEBURGH, N.Y. - State Police say a mudslide occurred early Sunday on Huntersland Road in Middleburgh, closing the road and giving the flood-stricken town another set back. The mudslide occurred atMore >>
State Police say a mudslide occurred early Sunday on Huntersland Road in Middleburgh, closing the road and giving the flood-stricken town another setback.More >>
RENSSELAER, N.Y. (AP) - New York lawmakers are pushing Amtrak to add baggage cars to its passenger trains that would be capable of carrying bicycles. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and state Sens. BettyMore >>
New York lawmakers are pushing Amtrak to add baggage cars to its passenger trains that would be capable of carrying bicycles.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 4:45 PM EDT2013-06-17 20:45:10 GMT
BERLIN, N.Y. – A woman was killed in an accident on Route 22 in Berlin Thursday night. State Police Brunswick confirmed the accident occurred between 9:30 and 10:00 p.m. The accident involved one vehicleMore >>
A woman was killed in an accident on Route 22 in Berlin Thursday night.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-06-17 20:23:20 GMT
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 8 p.m. Monday night for the following areas:More >>
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 3 p.m. Monday for East Central Saratoga County, South Central Warren County, Southern Washington County.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 4:06 PM EDT2013-06-17 20:06:48 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. – The body of Army Lt. Col. Todd Clark arrives in Albany Monday. Clark was killed June 8 in Afghanistan alongside Joseph Morabito of Hunter. The attack was a green-on-blue attack. An AfghanMore >>
The body of Army Lt. Col. Todd Clark arrives in Albany Monday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The funeral for Joseph Morabito, killed in an attack in Afghanistan was held Monday in Greene County. Morabito was a civilian contractor and navy veteran training afghan forces. He wasMore >>
The funeral for Joseph Morabito, killed in an attack in Afghanistan was held Monday in Greene County. More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Albany police are attempting to identify the pictured suspect in reference to a burglary that occurred on June 9, 2013 in the area of Central Avenue and Manning Boulevard. Anyone with informationMore >>
Albany police are attempting to identify the pictured suspect in reference to a burglary that occurred on June 9, 2013 in the area of Central Avenue and Manning Boulevard.More >>
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. - A Queensbury woman was handed a check for $1 million from the New York Lottery on Monday. The Lottery presented the winner, Jean Reilly, with a $1 million prize from a recent Sweet MillionMore >>
A Queensbury woman was handed a check for $1 million from the New York Lottery on Monday.More >>
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Officials say New York state's high school graduation rate held steady at 74 percent for the first class of students required to meet stricter graduation requirements. The stateMore >>
Officials say New York state's high school graduation rate held steady at 74 percent for the first class of students required to meet stricter graduation requirements.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he expects his women's rights agenda and the abortion proposal that threatens its passage will be taken off the negotiating table so it can be taken up againMore >>
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he expects his women's rights agenda and the abortion proposal that threatens its passage will be taken off the negotiating table so it can be taken up again next year when he and lawmakers are running for election.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - With opponents of the natural gas drilling method known as fracking heading to Albany for a rally outside the state Capitol, a new statewide poll shows a slight increase among votersMore >>
With opponents of the natural gas drilling method known as fracking heading to Albany for a rally outside the state Capitol, a new statewide poll shows a slight increase among voters against drilling.More >>
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Police say a violent barroom brawl in North Adams, Massachusetts that occurred over the weekend left dozens injured in including two with stab wounds. Police say the fight happenedMore >>
Police say a violent barroom brawl in North Adams, Massachusetts that occurred over the weekend left dozens injured in including two with stab wounds.More >>
WATERFORD, N.Y. - Police in Waterford have arrested a man for allegedly driving while intoxicated after he drove his car down railroad tracks and it became stuck.Police say officers responded to a callMore >>
Police in Waterford have arrested a man for allegedly driving while intoxicated after he drove his car down railroad tracks and it became stuck.More >>
TROY, N.Y. - Monday night is the opening night for the Tri-City ValleyCats at the Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy.The Tri-City ValleyCats host the Vermont Lake Monsters at 7 p.m. to kick-off their 12thMore >>
Monday night is the opening night for the Tri-City ValleyCats at the Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy.More >>
DANBY, Vt. - Vermont State Police are currently investigating the death of a 28-year-old Hudson Falls man who was allegedly shot by the current boyfriend of his ex-girlfriend.Police say during the earlyMore >>
Vermont State Police are currently investigating the death of a 28-year-old Hudson Falls man who was allegedly shot by the current boyfriend of his ex-girlfriend.More >>
COLONIE, N.Y. – The Colonie Police Department is advising the public of traffic delays due to Lt. Col. Clark's procession this morning. The following delays will occur between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.: AlbanyMore >>
The Colonie Police Department is advising the public of traffic delays due to Lt. Col. Clark's procession this morning.More >>
Middleburgh, N.Y. - Flood recovery continued Saturday for some in Middleburgh. The streets, once covered in mud are now cleaned up. The journey for residents with damage has only just begun."Please helpMore >>
Flood recovery continued Saturday for some in Middleburgh. The streets, once covered in mud are now cleaned up. The journey for residents with damage has only just begun.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Senator Kathleen Marchione welcomed volunteers and attendees of the Sundae on the Farm open house event Sunday. The 2013 agricultural day was held at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds,More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Senator Kathleen Marchione welcomed volunteers and attendees of the Sundae on the Farm open house event Sunday. The 2013 agricultural day was held at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds.More >>
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Once again, Brewery Ommegang teams with SAVEUR Magazine for its national Hop Chef Competition, returning to Albany on July 12 at 5:30 p.m. at Hilton Albany at 40 Lodge Street. HopMore >>
Once again, Brewery Ommegang teams with SAVEUR Magazine for its national Hop Chef Competition, returning to Albany on July 12 at 5:30 p.m. at Hilton Albany at 40 Lodge Street.More >>
TROY, N.Y. – The first of the summer-long "Yappy Hour" cocktail parties kicked off at the city's newest wine bar, The Charles F. Lucas Confectionery & Wine Bar, Sunday. The dog-friendly event broughtMore >>
TROY, N.Y. – The first of the summer-long "Yappy Hour" cocktail parties kicked off at the city's newest wine bar, The Charles F. Lucas Confectionery & Wine Bar, Sunday. The dog-friendly event broughtMore >>
STILLWATER, N.Y. --New York State Police arrested a 23-year-old Daniel Negron man after he entered into the Stewart's Shop on Sate Route 9P before business hours and then entered an employee's vehicleMore >>
STILLWATER, N.Y. --New York State Police arrested a 23-year-old Daniel Negron man after he entered into the Stewart's Shop on Sate Route 9P before business hours and then entered an employee's vehicleMore >>
TROY, N.Y. The Tri-City ValleyCats will host a Father's Day brunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium. After eating a brunch buffet, complete with French Toast, eggs, bacon,More >>
TROY, N.Y. The Tri-City ValleyCats will host a Father's Day brunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium. After eating a brunch buffet, complete with French Toast, eggs, bacon,More >>
ALBANY, NY -- Twenty-nine students from across the Tech Valley Region closed one chapter of their learning careers Saturday as they graduated from Tech Valley High School. But for all of the graduates,More >>
Twenty-nine students from across the Tech Valley Region closed one chapter of their learning careers Saturday as they graduated from Tech Valley High School. But for all of the graduates, the next chapter of learning is right around the corner as 93 percent of the class is heading onto college and the remaining two students are enlisting in the United States Air Force to pursue careers as officers and pilots.More >>
AMSTERDAM, N.Y. – Police responded to reports of a large fight that resulted in a stabbing on Guy Park Avenue Saturday. When police arrived at a residence located at 39 Guy Park Avenue at approximatelyMore >>
AMSTERDAM, N.Y. – Police responded to reports of a large fight that resulted in a stabbing on Guy Park Avenue Saturday. When police arrived at a residence located at 39 Guy Park Avenue at approximatelyMore >>
BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. – The 3rd Annual Pet-A-Palooza at all fourteen Curtis Lumber locations Saturday was another successful year, with hundreds of pets finding forever homes. During the event that tookMore >>
BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. – The 3rd Annual Pet-A-Palooza at all fourteen Curtis Lumber locations Saturday was another successful year, with hundreds of pets finding forever homes. During the event that tookMore >>
COHOES, NY – The Cohoes Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 160 Dartmouth Ave. today at 9:33 a.m. The structure is a two-story garage – detached from the home – with a recreation room onMore >>
The Cohoes Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 160 Dartmouth Ave. today at 9:33 a.m.More >>
HUNTER, N.Y. – Services will be held Saturday to honor of Joseph Morabito, who was tragically killed in Afghanistan last week while training locals to bring stability to the country. Services for MorabitoMore >>
HUNTER, N.Y. – Services will be held Saturday to honor of Joseph Morabito, who was tragically killed in Afghanistan last week while training locals to bring stability to the country. Services for MorabitoMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Mayor Jerry Jennings joined City of Albany officials Saturday for the 9th Annual Juneteenth Celebration in Washington Park. Juneteenth has long been a celebration of freedom, as the dateMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Mayor Jerry Jennings joined City of Albany officials Saturday for the 9th Annual Juneteenth Celebration in Washington Park. Juneteenth has long been a celebration of freedom, as the dateMore >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – A local graduate student will appear on the July cover of Good Housekeeping Magazine to share her success story for overcoming obesity. Jessica Odegaard, 25, said she had struggledMore >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – A local graduate student will appear on the July cover of Good Housekeeping Magazine to share her success story for overcoming obesity. Jessica Odegaard, 25, said she had struggledMore >>
HAMPTON, N.Y. -- Two New York City men were arrested by State Police Friday in connection with an April 11 gunpoint robbery at Hampton Motel that triggered a shooting at a trailer park hours. Tyshen Matthews,More >>
HAMPTON, N.Y. -- Two New York City men were arrested by State Police Friday in connection with an April 11 gunpoint robbery at Hampton Motel that triggered a shooting at a trailer park hours. Tyshen Matthews,More >>
TROY, N.Y. – The 10th Annual River Street Festival takes over downtown Troy Saturday. The River Street Festival is one of the largest in the country stretching from Fulton to Congress Streets. It isMore >>
The 10th Annual River Street Festival takes over downtown Troy Saturday.More >>
Albany, N.Y. – Hundreds of participants will participate in the final weekend of the year to take part in the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life events. All proceeds collected are directed to supportingMore >>
Albany, N.Y. – Hundreds of participants will participate in the final weekend of the year to take part in the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life events. All proceeds collected are directed to supportingMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Members of the Destroyer Escort Sailors Association honored fallen sailors at a ceremony on the USS SLATER Saturday morning. The third Saturday in June is recognized as Destroyer EscortMore >>
Members of the Destroyer Escort Sailors Association honored fallen sailors at a ceremony on the USS SLATER Saturday morning.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – One man is dead and another is being treated at a hospital after they fell while carrying a piece of furniture. City police confirm they responded to a report of a fall Friday evening atMore >>
One man is dead and another is being treated at a hospital after they fell while carrying a piece of furniture.More >>
COHOES, N.Y – As temperatures begin to rise and skies begin to clear, the city will celebrate the season with its first annual Safe Summer Festival in Lansing Park Saturday. Cohoes Mayor George PrimeauMore >>
COHOES, N.Y – As temperatures begin to rise and skies begin to clear, the city will celebrate the season with its first annual Safe Summer Festival in Lansing Park Saturday. Cohoes Mayor George PrimeauMore >>
MIDDLEBURGH, N.Y. -- River Street lived up to his name this afternoon when the best way to navigate the main road into Middleburgh was by kayak. Main Street with its many businesses was completely washedMore >>
Main Street with its many businesses was completely washed out with a current that made it hard to cross -- all of it the result of flash flooding.More >>
If you still need to license your dog in Schenectady, the city clerk's office is making it easy for you. Representatives from their office will be issuing dog licenses at the Central Park Pavilion, tomorrow,More >>
If you still need to license your dog in Schenectady, the city clerk's office is making it easy for you.More >>
The transit police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects has been discharged from the hospital.More >>
The police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects left the hospital Friday and headed home with a bullet still in his body, nearly two months after the gun battle that severed one of his...More >>
SCHOHARIE, N.Y. -- Stony Brook Road and Route 30in the Town of Schoharie are closed due to flooding. According to Schoharie County Sheriff Tony Desmond, parts of Stonybrook Road are washed out and soMore >>
Flooding and roadway washouts occured Friday in Schoharie County, primarily in Middleburgh and the town of Schoharie.More >>
Not sure what to do this weekend? Here are a few ideas: Lake George Restaurant Week – Lake George is filled with great dining options and now is your chance to try them all, for less! This summer, theMore >>
Not sure what to do this weekend? Here are a few ideas.More >>
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The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a flash flood warning for North Central Schoharie County, Western Montgomery County. This includes the city of Canajoharie until 6:30 pm. National WeatherMore >>
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a flash flood warning for North Central Schoharie County, Western Montgomery County.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-06-14 19:13:07 GMT
LATHAM, N.Y. - Hoffman's Playland is seeing an abundance of support on social media after word came out that this summer may be their last.A Facebook page titled "Save Hoffman's Playland" was started Thursday,More >>
Hoffman's Playland is seeing an abundance of support on social media after word came out that this summer may be their last.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 3:10 PM EDT2013-06-14 19:10:29 GMT
By CHRIS CAROLAAssociated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The officer who handled sexual assault claims for a New York Air National Guard airlift wing says the unit has promoted abusers instead of punishingMore >>
The officer who handled sexual assault claims for a New York Air National Guard airlift wing says the unit has promoted abusers instead of punishing them.More >>
The clock is quickly ticking towards the long-term closure of a lane on Latham Circle. Starting tomorrow evening, motorists will only be able to use a single lane there. The closure is expected to lastMore >>
Starting Friday, June 14, motorists will only be able to use a single lane of the Latham Circle roundabout. The closure is expected to last about two months.More >>
AVERILL PARK, N.Y. - New York State Police have arrested two juveniles for allegedly firing a BB gun at a moving school bus in the Town of Sand Lake.Police say the 14-year-old and 15-year-old, who willMore >>
New York State Police have arrested two juveniles for allegedly firing a BB gun at a moving school bus in the Town of Sand Lake.More >>
WATERFORD, N.Y. - Due to the flooding caused be recent heavy rains the Waterford Harbor Farmers Market is canceled this Sunday. The market opened last Sunday for it's 6th season. The market runs June throughMore >>
Due to the flooding caused be recent heavy rains the Waterford Harbor Farmers Market is canceled this Sunday.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) - Former state Sen. Pedro Espada Jr. will spend five years in prison after pleading guilty to tax fraud charges. Espada was sentenced Friday in Brooklyn. The once-influential politicianMore >>
Former state Sen. Pedro Espada Jr. will spend five years in prison after pleading guilty to tax fraud charges.More >>
HUNTER, N.Y. - The military honors funeral procession featuring the Patriot Guard Riders will travel from Dover, Delaware to Hunter, New York Friday, June 14th in honor of Joseph Morabito.Morabito wasMore >>
The military honors funeral procession featuring the Patriot Guard Riders will travel from Dover, Delaware to Hunter, New York Friday, June 14th in honor of Joseph Morabito.More >>
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SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The water levels of the Mohawk River is five feet higher than normal, and police are on the scene to monitor its activity. Heavy rain Thursday caused rising water levels in the StockadeMore >>
The water levels of the Mohawk River is five feet higher than normal, and police are on the scene to monitor its activity.More >>
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) - Police in Utica are asking the public for help finding a 9-month-old boy missing for more than two weeks. Amy Warney, the mother of Levon Wameling of Utica, cried as she joined policeMore >>
Police in Utica are asking the public for help finding a 9-month-old boy missing for more than two weeks.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Flag Day, observed on June 14, commemorates the date in which the Continental Congress approved the design for the first national flag of the United States in 1777. The U.S. CongressMore >>
Flag Day, observed on June 14, commemorates the date in which the Continental Congress approved the design for the first national flag of the United States in 1777.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews are set to headline Farm Aid 2013 at Saratoga Performing Arts Center this September 21st!Farm Aid, an all-day musicMore >>
Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews are set to headline Farm Aid 2013 at Saratoga Performing Arts Center this September 21st!More >>
TROY, N.Y. -- Troy police are asking for help from the public in identifying a man who stole money from a fundraising jar at a local gas station. "I came to pick up the jar. It was here about a week.More >>
Troy police are asking for help from the public in identifying a man they say stole a fundraising jar from a local gas station.More >>
GUILDERLAND, N.Y. – All westbound lanes of Western Avenue are closed from Route 155 at Route 20 westbound due to a fallen tree.More >>
It was right in the middle of rush hour when a tree on Western Avenue came crashing down on power lines, halting traffic for several miles along Route 20.More >>
CHARLTON, N.Y. -- A woman was killed Thursday afternoon after police say she ran a stop sign and pulled out onto Route 67 in Charlton. Her vehicle was then hit by a tractor trailer. Eva Runkowski, 83,More >>
A woman was killed Thursday afternoon after police say she ran a stop sign and pulled out onto Route 67 in Charlton.More >>
CANAJOHARIE, N.Y. -- A gate used to keep people from going into the Mohawk River at the Riverfront Park is almost fully submerged, the dock barely visible and benches flooded out. The Canajoharie CreekMore >>
A gate used to keep people from going into the Mohawk River at the Riverfront Park is almost fully submerged, the dock barely visible and benches flooded out.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- The Mohawk is expected to crest by 8 a.m. Friday morning, posing a potential flooding problem for the residents who live three to six houses up from the river. But many residentsMore >>
The Mohawk is expected to crest by 8 a.m. Friday morning, posing a potential flooding problem for the residents who live three to six houses up from the river.More >>
SAUGERTIES, N.Y. -- The remains of law enforcement professional Joseph Morabito will return to the Capital Region Friday. He will be honored in a motorcade from Saugerties to Hunter, N.Y. Morabito wasMore >>
The remains of law enforcement professional Joseph Morabito will return to the Capital Region Friday.More >>
The Humane Society announced Free Felines for Father's Day to help celebrate national "Adopt a Shelter Cat Month." Every cat over 6 months old will be free and cats under 6 months will be half-price Friday,More >>
The Humane Society has announced Free Felines for Father's Day to help celebrate national "Adopt a Shelter Cat Month."More >>
If you drive on Glenridge Road in Glenville, you'll have to look for an alternate route this summer. The section from Bruce Drive to Maple Avenue will close Friday night, June 21st for about two monthsMore >>
If you drive on Glenridge Road in Glenville, you'll have to look for an alternate route this summer.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- With rain continuing to fall, the New York State Department of Transportation is offering some simple tips to keep drivers safe. The number one danger with heavy rain is flash flooding,More >>
With rain continuing to fall, the New York State Department of Transportation is offering some simple tips to keep drivers safe.More >>
GREENWICH, N.Y. - The former Greenwich art teacher whose charges were dismissed after he was accused of improper contact with a student is now suing the police officers and prosecutors who handled hisMore >>
The former Greenwich art teacher whose charges were dismissed after he was accused of improper contact with a student is now suing the police officers and prosecutors who handled his case for $70 million.More >>
GLENVILLE, N.Y. -- Clothing drop boxes are a way charities provide clothing and shoes for the needy, but in Glenville officials want to make sure those boxes don't violate the laws of the town. AfterMore >>
Clothing drop boxes are a way charities provide clothing and shoes for the needy, but in Glenville officials want to make sure those boxes don't violate the laws of the town.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The clock is ticking for millions of college students since interest rates on college loans are expected to double to 6.8 percent in July. New York Senator Chuck Schumer vowed to not letMore >>
The clock is ticking for millions of college students since interest rates on college loans are expected to double to 6.8 percent in July.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A private citizen is suing Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to try to force the Democrat to reimburse taxpayers for a $103,000 secret settlement of sexual harassment claims againstMore >>
A private citizen is suing Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to try to force the Democrat to reimburse taxpayers for a $103,000 secret settlement of sexual harassment claims against an assemblyman.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Efforts to revitalize parts of Albany's south end entered phase three Thursday. Crews broke ground on Alexander Street this morning, where construction will begin on revitalizing 56 new homes.More >>
Efforts to revitalize parts of Albany's south end entered phase three Thursday.More >>
TROY, N.Y. -- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute announced a new initiative to deal will the growing amount of information it's staff and students have to deal with every day. The Rensselaer IDEA stands forMore >>
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute announced a new initiative to deal will the growing amount of information it's staff and students have to deal with every day.More >>
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y. - A total of 369 employees of IBM are being laid off from the Dutchess County plant.IBM, located on Route 52 in Hopewell Junction, says the plant layoffs will happen in SeptemberMore >>
A total of 369 employees of IBM are being laid off from the Dutchess County plant.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York state prison employees who died while on duty are being honored. The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is holding a service in Albany on ThursdayMore >>
New York state prison employees who died while on duty are being honored.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Assembly members released information Thursday on the growing threat of tornadoes to New York residents, saying tornadoes have increased 600% since 1986.Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, memberMore >>
Assembly members released information Thursday on the growing threat of tornadoes to New York residents, saying tornadoes have increased 600% since 1986.More >>
INDIAN LAKE, N.Y. - An Indian Lake Central School custodian was arrested for raping a student at the school during his evening shift, State Police say.Police say they were contacted by the Principal ofMore >>
An Indian Lake Central School custodian was arrested for raping a student at the school during his evening shift, State Police say.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 11:49 AM EDT2013-06-13 15:49:13 GMT
EPHRATAH, N.Y. --A body believed to be that of a missing plane crash victim was discovered earlier today in the Town of Ephratah according to the Fulton County Sheriff's Office. The National Transportation SafetyMore >>
The body of missing plane crash victim Frank Amerosa was discovered Wednesday afternoon in the Town of Ephratah, the Fulton County Sheriff's Office says. More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - In a statement released Thursday, jockey Ramon Dominguez has announced his retirement from the sport after an injury he sustained in an accident during a race at Aqueduct."RidingMore >>
In a statement released Thursday, jockey Ramon Dominguez has announced his retirement from the sport after an injury he sustained in an accident during a race at Aqueduct.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Albany firefighters are currently fighting a fire on Howard Street in Albany.NEWS CENTER's Amy Cutler is on the scene and will have additional information in later editions of 10ABC.More >>
Albany firefighters extinguished a fire at the old ten-story Wellington South Hotel on Howard Street Wednesday night.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Governor Andrew Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Friday, June 14, in honor of three New Yorkers who died in Zarghun Shahr, AfghanistanMore >>
Governor Andrew Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Friday, June 14, in honor of three New Yorkers who died in Zarghun Shahr, Afghanistan on June 8.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The FBI says nothing harmful was found in two suspicious packages located near the FBI field office on McCarty Avenue in Albany. The packages were found early Wednesday afternoon, causingMore >>
The FBI says nothing harmful was found in two suspicious packages located near the FBI field office on McCarty Avenue in Albany.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association is conducting its annual job fair today, Friday and Saturday for those interested in working at Saratoga Race Course during the 2013 meet. OpportunitiesMore >>
The New York Racing Association is conducting its annual job fair today, Friday and Saturday for those interested in working at Saratoga Race Course during the 2013 meet.More >>
Meteorologists are warning that a gigantic line of powerful thunderstorms is likely to threaten one in five Americans.More >>
A massive line of storms packing hail, lightning and tree-toppling winds rolled through the Midwest Wednesday evening driving people into basements for shelter, tearing down power lines and causing flooding in low-lying...More >>
Albany, NY – The oldest and largest farmers market in the area is open for its 80th season. The Capital District Farmers Market, located at 318 Broadway in Menands, is planning a number of family-friendlyMore >>
The oldest and largest farmers market in the area is open for its 80th season.More >>
ROUND LAKE, N.Y. – Not even a full 24 hours after the entire Round Lake Library Board of Trustees resigned Tuesday night after receiving backlash for the firing of a veteran librarian, her job has beenMore >>
After the entire Round Lake Library Board of Trustees resigned Tuesday night after receiving backlash for the firing of a veteran librarian, her job has been reinstated.More >>
One out of every six police officers and firefighters retiring from state and local agencies outside New York City last year qualified for annual pensions of $100,000, according to state pension fund dataMore >>
One out of every six police officers and firefighters retiring from state and local agencies outside New York City last year qualified for annual pensions of $100,000, according to state pension fund data posted Wednesday at SeeThroughNY, the Empire Center's government transparency website.More >>
JOHNSONVILLE, N.Y. – The Johnsonville Volunteer Fire Company has received a check for $21,000 from the Brookfield Renewable Energy Group to purchase new swift water rescue equipment, including specialMore >>
The Johnsonville Volunteer Fire Company has received a check for $21,000 from the Brookfield Renewable Energy Group to purchase new swift water rescue equipment, including special suits, a stretcher, ropes and water lines.More >>
BENNINGTON, Vt. – At least 15 Bennington volunteer firefighters are suspended after a videotaped stunt hit the internet. An investigation was prompted by complaints made to the Department of EnvironmentalMore >>
At least 15 Rural Fire Department volunteers are suspended after a videotaped stunt hit the internet.More >>
Niskayuna, N.Y. – School district leaders will be holding informational presentations on the revised budget, which is set to send voters back to the polls next Tuesday. After voters rejected May's proposedMore >>
School district leaders will be holding informational presentations on the revised budget, which is set to send voters back to the polls next Tuesday. More >>
DOVER - The bodies of two New York soldiers arrived at the Dover Air Force base Wednesday after they were killed during an inside attack while training in Afghanistan last week.The bodies of Lt. Col. ToddMore >>
The bodies of two New York soldiers arrived at the Dover Air Force base Wednesday after they were killed during an inside attack while training in Afghanistan last week.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- The Schenectady Free Health Clinic will be closing its doors by the end of the summer. The executive director has said the clinic has been constantly struggling to meet its more thanMore >>
The Schenectady Free Health Clinic will be closing its doors by the end of the summer.More >>
ALBANY, NY - Legislation co-sponsored by Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk to expand access to broadband in rural areas of the State passed the Senate today. Senator Tkaczyk has been an outspoken proponent of expandingMore >>
Legislation co-sponsored by Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk to expand access to broadband in rural areas of the State passed the Senate today.More >>
ALBANY, NY - The New York State Senate passed a package of legislation today to help New York's military veterans achieve success in business, employment and education. The Senate passed a bill (S2803A),More >>
The New York State Senate passed a package of legislation today to help New York's military veterans achieve success in business, employment and education.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – The New York State Senate passed a bill that would require all birthing facilities to screen newborn babies for congenital heart defects (CHDs) through a process called pulse oximetry screening.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – The New York State Senate passed a bill that would require all birthing facilities to screen newborn babies for congenital heart defects (CHDs) through a process called pulse oximetry screening.More >>
COLONIE, N.Y. - Organizations in the Capital Region got together Wednesday to give back to a military family in Colonie as part of a "Keys to Progress" program. The Lautenschlager family's story isMore >>
Organizations in the Capital Region got together Wednesday to give back to a military family in Colonie as part of a "Keys to Progress" program.More >>
GLENVILLE, N.Y. - The Glenville Police Department has arrested the owner of Empire Explosion All Stars Cheerleading after they say she defrauded over ten families in the Saratoga and Schenectady CountyMore >>
The Glenville Police Department has arrested the owner of Empire Explosion All Stars Cheerleading after they say she defrauded over ten families in the Saratoga and Schenectady County area.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- A number of local superintendents met at Proctor's Theatre Wednesday to discuss what they are calling a discrimination and civil rights issue in their school districts. The superintendents'More >>
A number of local superintendents met at Proctor's Theatre Wednesday to discuss what they are calling a discrimination and civil rights issue in their school districts.More >>
COLONIE, N.Y. – Three men have been arrested after an investigation into their possession of stolen property that included rifles and shotguns, some of which have been linked to a burglary in SchoharieMore >>
Three men have been arrested after an investigation into their possession of stolen property that included rifles and shotguns, some of which have been linked to a burglary in Schoharie County. More >>
UTICA, N.Y. - The Utica Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a 9-month-old child. Levon Wameling was reported missing by his father Tuesday night, police say. The father toldMore >>
The Utica Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a 9-month-old child.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Due to the threat of inclement weather, Thursday's Alive At Five concert featuring JT Taylor has been moved inside to The Palace Theatre.The Palace Theatre is located at 19 Clinton AvenueMore >>
Due to the threat of inclement weather, Thursday's Alive At Five concert featuring JT Taylor has been moved inside to The Palace Theatre.More >>
EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. – East Greenbush firefighters worked for three hours to rescue a trapped cat from underneath a pile of rubble. A person driving by Eastern Ave. in East Greenbush saw the cat in theMore >>
East Greenbush firefighters worked for three hours to rescue a trapped cat from underneath a pile of rubble.More >>
ROME, N.Y. (AP) - An upstate New York man accused of killing the mother of his child and a friend who tried to save her has been charged with murder. A court official says 26-year-old Aaron Welch Sr.More >>
An upstate New York man accused of killing the mother of his child and a friend who tried to save her has been charged with murder. A court official says 26-year-old Aaron Welch Sr. of Schenectady was arraigned Tuesday on single counts of first- and second-degree murder.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – New York State Senator Tony Avella will join members of the national not-for-profit Mercy For Animals Wednesday to release the results of an undercover investigation into a New York foieMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – New York State Senator Tony Avella will join members of the national not-for-profit Mercy For Animals Wednesday to release the results of an undercover investigation into a New York foieMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Pro-life advocates from "New Yorkers for Life," a coalition of organizations that oppose the freedom of choice provision included in Governor Andrew Cuomo's Women's Equality Act, will lineMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Pro-life advocates from "New Yorkers for Life," a coalition of organizations that oppose the freedom of choice provision included in Governor Andrew Cuomo's Women's Equality Act, will lineMore >>
NISKAYUNA, N.Y. – Niskayuna residents gathered Tuesday night to discuss the 2013-2014 school budget. The budget is up for a revote June 18th. The proposed $7.6 million budget failed during the May 21stMore >>
Niskayuna residents gathered Tuesday night to discuss the 2013-2014 school budget. The budget is up for a revote June 18th.More >>
ROUND LAKE, N.Y. – It was a packed house in Round Lake Tuesday night as residents called for a librarian to be reinstated after she was fired for closing the library early because of a tornado threat. TheMore >>
It was a packed house in Round Lake Tuesday night as residents called for a librarian to be reinstated after she was fired for closing the library early because of a tornado threat.More >>
Governor Cuomo today detailed a comprehensive series of reforms he says will help prevent public corruption, modernize New York's outdated voting laws, and reduce the influence of large donors in politicalMore >>
Governor Cuomo released a detailed comprehensive series of reforms Tuesday that he says will help prevent public corruption, modernize New York's outdated voting laws, and reduce the influence of large donors in political elections.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The New York State Senate has approved "Brittany's Law" to increase the safety and awareness of communities by creating a registry of convicted violent felons. The bill (S1850A), sponsoredMore >>
The New York State Senate has approved "Brittany's Law" to increase the safety and awareness of communities by creating a registry of convicted violent felons.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The New York State Senate has passed legislation to address drugs they say are legal, but dangerous. The bill (S1686 ), sponsored by Senator John Flanagan (R-C-I, East Northport) criminalizesMore >>
The New York State Senate has passed legislation to address drugs they say are legal, but dangerous.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The New York State Senate today passed a bill that would allow consumers additional protections when purchasing a pet. The bill (S.3723B), sponsored by Senator John Flanagan (R-C-I, EastMore >>
The New York State Senate today passed a bill that would allow consumers additional protections when purchasing a pet.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- All the rain that has hit the Capital Region in the last few days is causing some problems in Albany. Part of McCormick Road has washed out, causing damage to a utility pole on the street. TheMore >>
All the rain that has hit the Capital Region in the last few days is causing some problems in Albany.More >>
EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. – A local cat nearly used one of its nine lives Monday after getting stuck in a hole, but luckily Clinton Heights Firefighters came to its rescue. On Monday, residents of the 300More >>
A local cat nearly used one of its nine lives Monday after getting stuck in a hole, but luckily Clinton Heights Firefighters came to its rescue.More >>
A new cataract laser has come to the Capital Region. Ellis Medicine recently purchased the cataract LenSx Laser to help patients with cataracts in one or both eyes. The laser is the only one of its kindMore >>
Ellis Medicine's recent purchase of the cataract LenSx Laser to help patients with cataracts in one or both eyes offers a one of a kind experience in the Capital Region since its the only one of its kind from Poughkeepsie to Canada.More >>
Albany, N.Y. - Shelters across the country will stop the killing for Just One Day by putting down their "euthanasia needles" and picking up cameras instead: to photograph and market animals. Starting tomorrow,More >>
Shelters across the country participated in Just One Day, an event in which organizations put euthanasia on hold in order to photograph and market animals to the public. More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The New York State Assembly passed a bill Monday that would add other forms of sexual assault to the current definition of rape. The move towards expanding the definition came after aMore >>
The New York State Assembly passed a bill Monday that would add other forms of sexual assault to the current definition of rape.More >>
Watervliet Arsenal's 200th Anniversary is being honored by Capital District Mayors Gerald Jennings, Gary McCarthy, Lou Rosamilia, and Michael Manning. They will participate in a Covenant Signing Ceremony,More >>
Watervliet Arsenal's 200th Anniversary is being honored by Capital District Mayors Gerald Jennings, Gary McCarthy, Lou Rosamilia, and Michael Manning.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Several groups gathered in Albany Tuesday to protest the tax-free initiative in New York after Governor Cuomo released his bill for the program.Protestors from student, community and laborMore >>
Several groups gathered in Albany Tuesday to protest the tax-free initiative in New York after Governor Cuomo released his bill for the program.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Supporters of the Second Amendment are gathering Tuesday afternoon in Albany's Capitol Park to "turn the city upside down," they say. The New York State Rifle and Pistol Association, alongMore >>
Hundreds gathered Tuesday afternoon in Albany's Capitol Park to "turn the city upside down," urging lawmakers to repeal the Governor's SAFE Act.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday a $32.7 million dollar investment that will expand the RNA Institute Laboratory at the University at Albany and add 60 cutting edge biomedical jobs.More >>
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday a $32.7 million dollar investment that will expand the RNA Institute Laboratory at the University at Albany and add 60 cutting edge biomedical jobs.More >>
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. -- A popular Glens Falls hangout was damaged by fire, the second one at a city bar in several days. Firefighters tell the NEWS CENTER heavy flames filled Peter's Pub on Maple StreetMore >>
A popular Glens Falls hangout was damaged by fire, the second one at a city bar in several days.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The group representing video slot machine centers at race tracks says casino expansion in upstate New York will cost taxpayers a billion dollars -- without creating many more jobs. TheMore >>
The group representing video slot machine centers at race tracks says casino expansion in upstate New York will cost taxpayers a billion dollars -- without creating many more jobs.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The state Legislative Ethics Commission has fined a New York assemblyman $330,000 over accusations he sexually harassed women staffers. The commission concluded Assemblyman VitoMore >>
The state Legislative Ethics Commission has fined a New York assemblyman $330,000 over accusations he sexually harassed women staffers.More >>
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QUEENSBURY, N.Y. -- A jury is set to resume deliberations Tuesday in the trial of 25-year-old Brandon Warrington who is accused of killing his girlfriend's 5-year-old son Warrington faces charges of second-degreeMore >>
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. -- A jury is set to resume deliberations Tuesday in the trial of 25-year-old Brandon Warrington who is accused of killing his girlfriend's 5-year-old son Warrington faces charges of second-degreeMore >>
BOSTON (AP) - Advocates for a higher minimum wage packed a Statehouse hearing, saying increasing the wage is a matter of fairness and economic justice. But representatives of business groups arguedMore >>
Advocates for a higher minimum wage packed a Statehouse hearing, saying increasing the wage is a matter of fairness and economic justice.More >>
NORTH GREENBUSH, N.Y. - Police in North Greenbush have arrested a man for allegedly assaulting his live-in girlfriend's 4-year-old son.Police have charged 30-year-old Michael Childs, of 30 Main Avenue,More >>
Police in North Greenbush have arrested a man for allegedly assaulting his live-in girlfriend's 4-year-old son.More >>
Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado Springs as smoke from what would become the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history filled the air.More >>
A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in the West made it easy for fires to start and spread.More >>
A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.More >>
Tropical Storm Barry formed off Mexico's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, prompting Mexican authorities to ready hundreds of shelters.More >>
Supporters of a far-reaching immigration bill in the Senate see fresh momentum from a report by the Congressional Budget Office that the measure would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits by billions of...More >>
After secretive talks, key senators expressed optimism Wednesday night that they were closing in on a bipartisan agreement to toughen the border security requirements in immigration legislation that also offers a path to...More >>
A wooden beam that has long been the focus of the search for a 17th century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan was not attached to a buried vessel as searchers had suspected, but still may have come from the elusive...More >>
A wooden beam that has long been the focus of the search for a 17th century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan was not attached to a buried vessel as searchers had suspected, but still may have come from the elusive Griffin...More >>
FBI Director Robert Mueller (MULL-er) says the law enforcement agency uses drones for surveillance but does so rarely.More >>
The FBI uses drones for surveillance of stationary subjects, and the privacy implications of such operations are "worthy of debate," FBI Director Robert Mueller said Wednesday.More >>
By The Associated Press The death in Italy of James Gandolfini, who played Mafia boss Tony Soprano on the popular HBO show "The Sopranos," was part of an unusual convergence of mob-related news...More >>
By The Associated Press The death in Italy of James Gandolfini, who played Mafia boss Tony Soprano on the popular HBO show "The Sopranos," was part of an unusual convergence of mob-related news making...More >>
A Pennsylvania woman and her two daughters were charged Wednesday with murder in the death of their 32-year-old son and brother, who had Down syndrome, after officials said he was severely neglected and underfed.More >>
A Pennsylvania woman and her two daughters were charged Wednesday with murder in the death of their 32-year-old son and brother, who had Down syndrome, after officials said he was severely neglected and underfed, weighing...More >>
Former investigators of the TWA Flight 800 crash off Long Island are calling on the National Transportation Safety Board to re-examine the case.More >>
Former investigators are pushing to reopen the probe into the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800, saying new evidence points to the often-discounted theory that a missile strike may have downed the jumbo jet.More >>
President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to make good on promises he made at the start of his second term.More >>
President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to make good on promises he made at the start of his second term. "We know we have to do...More >>
The U.S. Naval Academy has charged three Navy football players with sexually assaulting a female midshipman more than a year ago.More >>
The U.S. Naval Academy on Wednesday charged three midshipmen - all current or former football players - with sexually assaulting a female student at an off-campus house in Annapolis more than a year ago.More >>