NISKAYUNA, N.Y.---3,154 people voted no to Niskayuna's budget Tuesday night, a budget which proposed 5.76 percent tax levy increase. Now, the board of education goes back to the drawing board and someMore >>
3,154 people voted no to Niskayuna's budget Tuesday night, a budget which proposed 5.76 percent tax levy increase. Now, the board of education goes back to the drawing board and some residents are worried about the possible cuts to come.More >>
Troy, N.Y. - Thousands of public record exemption forms stemming from the New York Safe Act are piling up at County Clerk offices. The NEWS CENTER spoke with two clerks who say the problem seems neverMore >>
Thousands of public record exemption forms stemming from the New York Safe Act are piling up at County Clerk offices. The NEWS CENTER spoke with two clerks who say the problem seems never ending.More >>
TROY, N.Y. - There will be no shortage of great food and family entertainment at the Riverfront Park Amphitheater in downtown Troy this summer. On Wednesday Troy Mayor Lou Rosamilia and the City of TroyMore >>
There will be no shortage of great food and family entertainment at the Riverfront Park Amphitheater in downtown Troy this summer. See a full schedule here. More >>
TROY, N.Y. - Troy Police Department sadly reported the death of their beloved police horse 'Big Ben' on Wednesday.Troy Police Captain John Cooney says Ben passed away due to natural causes on Tuesday.More >>
Troy Police Department sadly reported the death of their beloved police horse 'Big Ben' on Wednesday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Some property owners along the Mohawk River are suing the state Canal Corporation, claiming the agency failed to adequately prepare for flooding like that caused by Tropical Storm IreneMore >>
Some property owners along the Mohawk River are suing the state Canal Corporation, claiming the agency failed to adequately prepare for flooding like that caused by Tropical Storm Irene in August 2011.More >>
COPAKE, N.Y. (AP) - Torrential rains from a cluster of severe thunderstorms rumbling across upstate New York caused local flooding. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning in the AlbanyMore >>
Torrential rains from a cluster of severe thunderstorms rumbling across upstate New York caused local flooding.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to create tax-free entrepreneurial zones tied to State University of New York campuses. Cuomo's proposal would give full tax credits to new businesses inMore >>
Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to create tax-free entrepreneurial zones tied to State University of New York campuses.More >>
JOHNSTOWN, N.Y. - The Johnstown Police Department has arrested a man for allegedly forcibly touching three young girls under the age of 10.Police say 65-year-old Robert Komornik of 3 Spring Street inMore >>
The Johnstown Police Department has arrested a man for allegedly forcibly touching three young girls under the age of 10.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:47 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:47:13 GMT
WYNANTSKILL, N.Y. -- Fire crews across the region responded to a number of small fire calls that were reported to have been started by lightning in Tuesday's storm. The Wynantskill Fire Department is investigatingMore >>
The Wynantskill Fire Department believes lightning struck the back roof, starting the fire that destroyed a home in Rensselaer County overnight.More >>
Bailey Wind has recently resumed her love of diving while still trying to recover from the horrific accident she was in last December. Bailey spoke with the NEWS CENTER saying how difficult it is toMore >>
Bailey Wind has recently resumed her love of diving while still trying to recover from the horrific accident she was in last December.More >>
PITTSFIELD, Mass. - The body of a Berkshire County soldier killed while serving overseas is brought home to his family, friends and supporters on Wednesday.The body of 24-year-old U.S. Army SpecialistMore >>
The body of 24-year-old U.S. Army Specialist Mitchell Daehling, of Dalton, killed in Afghanistan last week has returned home.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - New York lawmakers have presented a bill Wednesday which would prohibit smoking in private vehicles where minors under the age of 14 are passengers.Assemblyman David Wepin (D-Fresh Meadows)More >>
New York lawmakers have presented a bill Wednesday which would prohibit smoking in private vehicles where minors under the age of 14 are passengers.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:21 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:21:51 GMT
School budgets across the state will before voters Tuesday, as district residents head to the polls to weigh in on spending plans that often mean a hike in taxes. Staff reductions, program cancellationsMore >>
School budgets across the state will be voted on Tuesday, as district residents head to the polls to weigh in on spending plans that could mean a hike in taxes.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is proposing a national application for smartphones, tablets and the Internet which would quickly update comprehensive storm warnings nationwide. The appMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is proposing a national application for smartphones, tablets and the Internet which would quickly update comprehensive storm warnings nationwide. The appMore >>
COPAKE, NY -- People in Copake they believe they saw a funnel cloud forming. One man caught the entire thing on camera. You could hear Dean Thomas shouting Tornado as he recorded a strange cloud formationMore >>
People in Copake they believe they saw a funnel cloud forming. One man caught the entire thing on camera. You could hear Dean Thomas shouting Tornado as he recorded a strange cloud formation in Copake. Dean is a meteorology students from Connecticut. Tuesday night he followed the weather patterns all the way to Columbia county. "You see the rotation you see the wall cloud," he said.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- According to a report by the NY Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance the state spent more than $460 million on the SNAP program, also known as food stamps, during the month ofMore >>
According to a report by the NY Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance the state spent more than $460 million on the SNAP program, also known as food stamps, during the month of January alone.More >>
WHITEHALL, NY. – It's been 24 hours since the deadly tornado hit Moore, Oklahoma and Jessica Crosier tells us she still hasn't heard from her grandparents. "My anxiety level is very high right now, newsMore >>
It's been 24 hours since the deadly tornado hit Moore, Oklahoma and Jessica Crosier tells us she still hasn't heard from her grandparents.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - More than 400,000 postcards lobbying for the repeal of the New York SAFE Act will be delivered in Albany on Tuesday.This is part of a rally in which more than 200 gun owners and activistsMore >>
More than 400,000 postcards lobbying for the repeal of the New York SAFE Act will be delivered in Albany on Tuesday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo and St. Regis Mohawk tribal leaders have signed an agreement to ensure the Mohawks keep their exclusive casino territory in northern New York while paying the stateMore >>
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and St. Regis Mohawk tribal leaders have signed an agreement to ensure the Mohawks keep their exclusive casino territory in northern New York while paying the state $30 million in gambling proceeds that have been withheld. More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Details of a sexual harassment scandal that is hitting powerful Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver are leading to more criticism of the investigation that appeared to stop at an alreadyMore >>
Details of a sexual harassment scandal that is hitting powerful Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver are leading to more criticism of the investigation that appeared to stop at an already disgraced lawmaker.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) - The Muppets may have taken Manhattan, but they're getting a spiffy new home in Queens. Muppet creator Jim Henson's family is donating about 400 puppets, costumes, props and other itemsMore >>
The Muppets may have taken Manhattan, but they're getting a spiffy new home in Queens.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Two of the last surviving members of a Marine Corps commando unit from World War II are among the dozens of veterans who have been honored by the New York Senate. Gerald West of FortMore >>
Two of the last surviving members of a Marine Corps commando unit from World War II are among the dozens of veterans who have been honored by the New York Senate.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York officials say their crackdown on repeat drunken drivers through new rules imposed last September has resulted in 3,164 potentially dangerous motorists being kept of theMore >>
New York officials say their crackdown on repeat drunken drivers through new rules imposed last September has resulted in 3,164 potentially dangerous motorists being kept of the state's roadways.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved $49 million for the New York State Canal Corporation to repair damage related to Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. DamagesMore >>
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved $49 million for the New York State Canal Corporation to repair damage related to Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.More >>
GREEN ISLAND, N.Y. - A new commercial 14-lane indoor firing range is getting the go-ahead in the village of Green Island.The proposal to expand the Veterans Gun Depot indoor shooting range was given unanimousMore >>
A new commercial 14-lane indoor firing range is getting the go-ahead in the village of Green Island.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Two of the last surviving members of a Marine Corps commando unit from World War II are among the dozens of veterans who have been honored by the New York Senate. Gerald West ofMore >>
Two of the last surviving members of a Marine Corps commando unit from World War II are among the dozens of veterans who have been honored by the New York Senate.More >>
GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. - A Gloversville man has been arrested for allegedly causing injuries to his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter over an extended period of time.Police were first alerted to the situationMore >>
A Gloversville man has been arrested for allegedly causing injuries to his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter over an extended period of time.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:23 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:23:46 GMT
BROADALBIN, N.Y. - The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is currently involved in an underwater search at the Great Sacandaga Lake near the Broadalbin Boat Launch for two men who went fishing on SaturdayMore >>
State Police and the Fulton County Sheriff's Office continue their search Tueasday at Great Sacandaga Lake near the Broadalbin Boat Launch for two men who went fishing on Saturday and failed to return home.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's sent a letter to Khloe Kardashian's informing the reality star the logo on her T-shirt line may be violating copyright law. The governor confirmed hisMore >>
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's sent a letter to Khloe Kardashian's informing the reality star the logo on her T-shirt line may be violating copyright law.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has issued an extraordinary apology for his handling of a sexual harassment case that spanned years involving at least four women staffers beforeMore >>
New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has issued an extraordinary apology for his handling of a sexual harassment case that spanned years involving at least four women staffers before it was detected.More >>
Red CrossTo donate, text "REDCROSS" to 90999 to give $10 or you can donate to the Red Cross Disaster Relief fund online at http://www.redcross.org/charitable-donationsDonate by phone at 1-800-RED CROSSIfMore >>
Find ways to help the victim of the May 20th tornado in Oklahoma. More >>
Reusable shopping bags are pretty popular these days. Many stores are even selling them to customers and offering discounts for people who bring their own bags rather than using plastic. They are alsoMore >>
Reusable grocery shopping bags are pretty popular these days. Many stores are even offering discounts for people who bring their own bags rather than using plastic. But what you can't see inside those bags could actually be a big problem.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- A local third grade teacher is on paid administrative leave tonight, while the State Education Department investigates suspicious tests. A high number of eraser marks and highlights areMore >>
A local third grade teacher is on paid administrative leave tonight, while the State Education Department investigates suspicious tests.More >>
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. – It's not quite $590.5 million, but Saturday's Powerball drawing is still pretty exciting for a group of restaurant workers in Queensbury who say they hold a $1 million winning ticket. TheMore >>
It's not quite $590.5 million, but Saturday's Powerball drawing is still pretty exciting for a group of restaurant workers in Queensbury who say they hold a $1 million winning ticket.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Acknowledging that serious mistakes were made in the New York State Assembly's handling of the sexual harassment accusations against former member Vito Lopez, Assembly Speaker Sheldon SilverMore >>
Acknowledging that serious mistakes were made in the New York State Assembly's handling of the sexual harassment accusations against former member Vito Lopez, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver announced a series of reforms Monday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Albany police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Broad Street on Saturday. Officers responded to the area of Third Avenue and Broad Street at 1 a.m. for a report of shots fired.More >>
Albany police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Broad Street on Saturday.More >>
TROY, N.Y. - Police in Troy have arrested a woman they say falsely claimed to be suffering from breast cancer in order to collect money.Police say 33-year-old Lee Kryszeski, of 2 Cragin Avenue in Troy,More >>
Police in Troy have arrested a woman they say falsely claimed to be suffering from breast cancer in order to collect money.More >>
FORT ANN, N.Y. - The Washington County Sheriff's Office has arrested a woman who allegedly tried to bring drugs to her son while in jail.Sheriff's Office arrested 55-year-old Barbara Rehm of WhitehallMore >>
The Washington County Sheriff's Office has arrested a woman who allegedly tried to bring drugs to her son while in jail.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A published report says a member of the Assembly's Democratic conference is calling on Speaker Sheldon Silver to resign over his role in a sexual harassment scandal. Assemblyman MichaelMore >>
A published report says a member of the Assembly's Democratic conference is calling on Speaker Sheldon Silver to resign over his role in a sexual harassment scandal.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York's inspector general says state sting operations aimed at the black market in cigarettes had such weak investigative protocols and financial controls that money went missingMore >>
New York's inspector general says state sting operations aimed at the black market in cigarettes had such weak investigative protocols and financial controls that money went missing and prosecutions were dismissed.More >>
Albany, N.Y. - Assemblymen Vito Lopez has avoided a rare scheduled expulsion proceeding that could have taken place had he not resigned Saturday. Assemblymen John McDonald says it's a huge relief to knowMore >>
Assemblymen Vito Lopez has avoided a rare scheduled expulsion proceeding that could have taken place had he not resigned Saturday. Assemblymen John McDonald says it's a huge relief to know Lopez's time at the Capitol is over.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- As the busy summer travel season kicks into high gear police are reminding drivers of one critical thing -- Click it or Ticket. The State Police are kicking off the annual campaign thatMore >>
As the busy summer travel season kicks into high gear police are reminding drivers of one critical thing -- Click it or Ticket.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk announced Monday the passage of legislation that will help to establish a farm-to-senior program to help promote the purchase of New York products by senior centers. TheMore >>
Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk announced Monday the passage of legislation that will help to establish a farm-to-senior program to help promote the purchase of New York products by senior centers.More >>
GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. - Police have arrested a Gloversville man for animal cruelty after they say he left two dogs in a bathroom for an extended period of time.The Gloversville Police Department says 23-year-oldMore >>
Police have arrested a Gloversville man for animal cruelty after they say he left two dogs in a bathroom for an extended period of time.More >>
RENSSELAER, N.Y. - The Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office says two city residents have been arrested for possessing nearly $2 million worth of steroids and other controlled pharmaceuticals.After a six-monthMore >>
The Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office says two city residents have been arrested for possessing nearly $2 million worth of steroids and other controlled pharmaceuticals.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Governor Andrew Cuomo says the major work on a $29 million project to replace the bridge decks on the northbound and southbound Thaddeus Kosciuszko Bridges - commonly known as the TwinMore >>
Governor Andrew Cuomo says the major work on a $29 million project to replace the bridge decks on the Twin Bridges has been completed.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Sen. Charles Schumer is urging airlines to reverse flight change fee increases. The Democrat said Sunday that the additional charge makes it difficult for families on fixedMore >>
New York Sen. Charles Schumer is urging airlines to reverse flight change fee increases.More >>
POTSDAM, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities say a man is in critical condition after being hit by a freight train in northern New York. The St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office tells WWNY-TV in Watertown thatMore >>
Authorities say a man is in critical condition after being hit by a freight train in northern New York.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:12 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:12:44 GMT
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – A 91-year-old Saratoga Springs man is missing after he failed to return home after leaving the Saratoga Springs Police Department on Thursday. Robert Jaenisch went to the policeMore >>
On Sunday, the Saratoga Springs Police Department says Robert Jaenisch was located and returned home to his family. No further details were given.More >>
Hudson Falls, N.Y. - At the Hudson Falls High School Sunday Police displayed what is left of more than 30,000 pieces of stolen items. Costume jewelry, heirlooms, and silverware still waiting to be foundMore >>
At the Hudson Falls High School Sunday Police displayed what is left of more than 30,000 pieces of stolen items. Costume jewelry, heirlooms, and silverware still waiting to be found by owners. Sadly Police say the higher priced items are gone.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – One-hundred student inventor semi-finalists were celebrated during the Invention Convention 2013 awards ceremony. The convention is an annual student competition open to students throughoutMore >>
One hundred student inventor semi-finalists were celebrated during the Invention Convention 2013 awards ceremony.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – The 14th annual Albany History Fair at Westminster Presbyterian Church explored faith, worship and their impact on the Capital Region. The 2013 theme of the fair was "Faith, Spirit, Community."More >>
The 14th annual Albany History Fair at Westminster Presbyterian Church explored faith, worship and their impact on the Capital Region.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – As New York's nanotechnology industry grows, 30 new students joined the workforce this weekend when they received diplomas from SUNY's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering. TheMore >>
As New York's nanotechnology industry grows, 30 new students joined the workforce this weekend when they received diplomas from SUNY's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Runners of all ages rocked out during the Saratoga Performing Arts Center's "Rock and Run" on Sunday. The yearly event held at Spa State park drew hundreds as 20 top local bandsMore >>
Runners of all ages rocked out during the Saratoga Performing Arts Center's "Rock and Run" on Sunday.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The 9th annual Team Billy Ride & Walk for Research, which raises funds for brain tumor study, kicked off Sunday in Saratoga Springs. Held in High Rock Park, the event is namedMore >>
The 9th annual Team Billy Ride & Walk for Research, which raises funds for brain tumor study, kicked off Sunday in Saratoga Springs.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A New York assemblyman accused of sexually harassing young women staffers for years says he will resign before he's expelled from the Legislature. Assembly Speaker Sheldon SilverMore >>
A New York assemblyman accused of sexually harassing young women staffers for years says he will resign before he's expelled from the Legislature.More >>
COLONIE, N.Y. -- Thanks to community support, some local WWII veterans were able to fly to the nation's capital this morning to see a memorial dedicated for their service. NEWS CENTER's Mark Baker emceedMore >>
Thanks to community support, some local WWII veterans were able to fly to the nation's capital this morning to see a memorial dedicated for their service.More >>
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. -- Coulson's News Center tells the NEWS CENTER they've done more sales Friday than they would normally do for the lotto in one month, tons of people hoping to get their hands on the $600More >>
Coulson's News Center tells the NEWS CENTER they've done more sales Friday than they would normally do for the lotto in one month, tons of people hoping to get their hands on the $600 million Powerball jackpot.More >>
WATERVLIET, N.Y. - Saint Ann, a Maronite Catholic church formerly based in Troy, was officially "dedicated to God" Saturday, with a procession and a consecration ceremony. In 2004, extensive repairs andMore >>
Saint Ann, a Maronite Catholic church formerly based in Troy, was officially "dedicated to God" Saturday, with a procession and a consecration ceremony.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – The annual Cystic Fibrosis Walk was held at the Crossings of Colonie Saturday to help raise funds to fight the disease that affects thousands worldwide. Cystic fibrosis is an inheritedMore >>
The annual Cystic Fibrosis Walk was held at the Crossings of Colonie Saturday to help raise funds to fight the disease that affects thousands worldwide.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Fallen heroes were remembered Saturday along an American flag draped Route 9 with a motorcade procession. A community project, Please Remember Me is meant to remember members of the CapitalMore >>
Fallen heroes were remembered Saturday along an American flag draped Route 9 with a motorcade procession.More >>
COHOES, N.Y. – Cohoes residents began their spring cleaning Saturday during Cohoes Hazardous Waste Day which coincided with its annual Spring Clean Up Day. Hazardous Waste Day offers citizens a way toMore >>
Cohoes residents began their spring cleaning Saturday during Cohoes Hazardous Waste Day which coincided with its annual Spring Clean Up Day.More >>
By MICHAEL GORMLEY and MICHAEL VIRTANENAssociated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York's Assembly next week will begin a rare and uncertain effort to expel 1 of its veteran Democrats, who is accused ofMore >>
New York's Assembly next week will begin a rare and uncertain effort to expel 1 of its veteran Democrats, who is accused of groping and intimidating young female staffers.More >>
TROY, N.Y.---Since the SAFE Act went into effect, there have been a number of controversies surrounding it. Now, another county is taking a stand against one of its provisions, by sealing all pistol permitMore >>
Pistol permits are public information, but along with the SAFE Act came the option for permit holders to sign an exemption form, allowing their information to be private. Rensselaer County Clerk Frank Merola says this is a giant financial burden on the county and has taken the matter into his own hands, asking other county clerks to do the same.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- A young boy who lost his mother and brother in a car accident in March is getting a very special treat Friday. Matthew Sleight, 7, was in the crash along State Route 67 in the town ofMore >>
A young boy who lost his mother and brother in a car accident in March is getting a very special treat Friday.More >>
An emotional day in a Columbia County courtroom Friday during the sentencing of 19-year-old Thomas Griffin. Griffin pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter after the car he was driving New Years EveMore >>
An emotional day in a Columbia County courtroom Friday during the sentencing of 19-year-old Thomas Griffin. Griffin pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter after the car he was driving New Years EveMore >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Schenectady Police arrested three women during a prostitution sweep Thursday night. Pamela Crippen, 50, Adika Cummings, 31, and Ashley Hoemyer, 23, are all charged with one countMore >>
Schenectady Police arrested three women during a prostitution sweep Thursday night.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy says, although the work is not over yet, the city finished the year of 2012 $3.5 million in the black. McCarthy says the City Police and Fire DepartmentsMore >>
Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy says, although the work is not over yet, the city finished the year of 2012 $3.5 million in the black.More >>
BALLSTON, N.Y. - The Guardian House in Ballston, home to nine female veterans, opened their doors to a two-star general and made a call to action Friday.Maggie Kenworthy has lived at the Guardian HouseMore >>
The Guardian House in Ballston, home to nine female veterans, opened their doors to a two-star general and made a call to action Friday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – Drivers taking the Northway on the weekends won't have to deal with Twin Bridges construction after this Sunday. This weekend, May 18 and 19 are the final days of construction on the southboundMore >>
Drivers taking the Northway on the weekends won't have to deal with Twin Bridges construction after this Sunday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Saturday is the Albany Police Department's annual bike rodeo. The event is open to all cycling enthusiasts both young and old. For the kids, police will be giving out free helmets earlyMore >>
Saturday is the Albany Police Department's annual bike rodeo.More >>
BOSTON (AP) - Andris Nelsons has been named music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The chairman of the 132-year-old orchestra's trustees made the announcement Thursday. The 34-year-old Nelsons,More >>
Andris Nelsons has been named music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Three physician-scientists were honored for their cancer research Friday in Albany. Doctors Peter Nowell, Janet Rowley, and Brian Druker received the Albany Medical Center prize in medicine. The hospitalMore >>
Three physician-scientists were honored for their cancer research Friday in Albany.More >>
TROY, N.Y. -- Troy police honored their own Friday morning at the department's annual award ceremony. Nearly two dozen commendations were given out to individual officers and divisions leading up to theMore >>
Troy police honored their own Friday morning at the department's annual award ceremony.More >>
LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. -- State Police have identified a set of remains found behind a Little Falls home earlier this month and it's the person they thought it was. Authorities have identified the remainsMore >>
State Police have identified a set of remains found behind a Little Falls home earlier this month and it's the person they thought it was.More >>
RUTLAND, Vt. -- A federal judge has set a trial this fall for a western Massachusetts man accused of killing a woman in southern Vermont. Authorities have changed 31-year old Frank Caraballo, of Holyoke,More >>
A federal judge has set a trial this fall for a western Massachusetts man accused of killing a woman in southern Vermont.More >>
ALTAMONT, N.Y. – If you're looking for something fun to do with the whole family this weekend, how about getting up close and personal with baby animals? Baby Animal Days is going on right now at IndianMore >>
If you're looking for something fun to do with the whole family this weekend, how about getting up close and personal with baby animals?More >>
TROY, N.Y. - A 17-year-old Troy girl charged with killing her father has now been released from prison after the county dropped the indictment. Trinity Copeland was released from the Rensselaer CountyMore >>
A 17-year-old Troy girl charged with killing her father last year has now been released from jail after the county dropped the indictment.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - New York State Assemblyman Vito Lopez has announced his resignation Friday morning - a major development after months of speculation and accusations into sexually harassing his own staffMore >>
New York State Assemblyman Vito Lopez has announced his resignation Friday morning - a major development after months of speculation and accusations into sexually harassing his own staff members.More >>
GLENVILLE, N.Y. -- The Glenville Police are asking for residents help in catching a possible serial burglar in the town. They say at least 15 homes have been targeted in the Indian Hills development onMore >>
The Glenville Police are asking for residents help in catching a possible serial burglar in the town.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:21 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:21:42 GMT
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - A 20-year-old Schenectady man, the son of a woman charged with beating her grandson to death, has been arrested for allegedly beating his dog with a shovel.The Schenectady County SPCAMore >>
A 20-year-old Schenectady man, the son of a woman charged with beating her grandson to death, has been arrested for allegedly beating his dog with a shovel.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:51 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:51:05 GMT
DALTON, Mass. -- Specialist Mitchell Daehling of Dalton, Mass. died earlier this week in Afghanistan. The flag outside Wahconah Regional High School was at half-staff Thursday in honor of the fallenMore >>
Specialist Mitchell Daehling of Dalton, Mass. died earlier this week in Afghanistan.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - State labor officials say New York's unemployment rate dropped to 7.8 percent in April, the lowest since the end of the Great Recession in 2009. They say preliminary U.S. DepartmentMore >>
State labor officials say New York's unemployment rate dropped to 7.8 percent in April, the lowest since the end of the Great Recession in 2009.More >>
ROSENDALE, N.Y. (AP) - State officials have given the final approval to a developer's plan to build a $200 million resort hotel and housing complex at a Hudson Valley lake. Local media outlets reportMore >>
State officials have given the final approval to a developer's plan to build a $200 million resort hotel and housing complex at a Hudson Valley lake.More >>
BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. - Stewart's Shops is notifying customers of a safety concern with product from a kerosene tank at the shop located at 101 West Milton Road in Ballston Spa. If you purchased productMore >>
Stewart's Shops is notifying customers of a safety concern with product from a kerosene tank at the shop located at 101 West Milton Road in Ballston Spa.More >>
The numbers sum up the frenzy that has taken over the Golden State since it joined the madness over Powerball, which has seen its jackpot soar to $550 million for Saturday's drawing.More >>
Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize.More >>
OGDENSBURG, N.Y. (AP) - A 5.1-magnitude earthquake in Ontario, Canada has been felt across upstate New York from Buffalo to the Vermont border. Canada's government agency that monitors earthquakes saysMore >>
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake in Ontario, Canada has been felt across upstate New York from Buffalo to the Vermont border.More >>
Watch NEWS CENTER Thursday night at 10 p.m. on FOX23, as Steve Caporizzo goes on a puppy mill rescue, bringing home 15 dogs. After the Saturday morning rescue was made, the dogs were brought to be evaluatedMore >>
In April, Steve Caporizzo went on a puppy mill rescue, bringing home 15 dogs. After the Saturday morning rescue was made, the dogs were brought to be evaluated and checked medically, a complicated process as the dogs had been living in deplorable conditions.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - If you or a loved one is diagnosed with a brain tumor, the reality of it can be terrifying, but there is more hope than people realize. One local event, attended by hundreds eachMore >>
One local event, attended by hundreds each year, is raising awareness about brain tumors and the critical need for research that can save lives. The 9th annual Team Billy Ride & Walk for Research is this Sunday in High Rock Park in Saratoga Springs.More >>
COHOES, N.Y. -- The Cohoes School Board will discuss allegations against the high school principal, Joe Rajczak, who is accused of buying 500 rounds of .22 caliber ammunition on school grounds. RajczakMore >>
On Thursday night the Cohoes School Board listened to public comments about allegations against the high school principal, Joe Rajczak, who is accused of buying 500 rounds of .22 caliber ammunition on school grounds.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Greener transportation can range from walking, riding a bike, opting to use public transportation or simply maintaining your vehicle to drive efficiently. As a part of the first annualMore >>
As a part of the first annual "Green Your Commute Day" in the Capital Region, the State Department of Environmental Conservation has partnered with CDTA to urge commuters to be more environmentally conscious this Friday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – The 2013 CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge is expected to draw more than 9,000 runners and walkers Thursday. Navigating through historic downtown Albany and part of Washington Park, employeesMore >>
The 2013 CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge drew more than 9,000 runners and walkers Thursday night. Navigating through historic downtown Albany and part of Washington Park, employees representing nearly 480 entities took part in what has become the largest annual road race between Utica and New York City.More >>
MINDEN, N.Y. -- A new law has been established to protect animals in the town of Minden in Montgomery County. The law approved puts a moratorium on establishing and or building kennels, pet breeding facilitiesMore >>
A new law has been established to protect animals in the town of Minden in Montgomery County.More >>
SATAOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- A Saratoga County man who apparently believed he could time travel will be headed to state prison. Terrence Rudes was sentenced to up to three years for vehicular assault afterMore >>
A Saratoga County man who apparently believed he could time travel will be headed to state prison.More >>
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $475 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers in the latest drawing.More >>
The numbers sum up the frenzy that has taken over the Golden State since it became the newest in the nation to join the madness over Powerball, which saw its jackpot soar Thursday to $550 million.More >>
LATHAM, N.Y. - Crews are on the scene of a fire at Handy Andy's food store in Latham.The fire broke out at the store on Watervliet Shaker Road/Route 155 Thursday afternoon. Currently Route 155 near RouteMore >>
Crews are on the scene of a fire at Handy Andy's food store in Latham.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Sen. Charles Schumer says he's backing legislation to head off a doubling of a student loan interest rate set to take effect on July 1. He says Wednesday the rate on the federally-subsidizedMore >>
Sen. Charles Schumer says he's backing legislation to head off a doubling of a student loan interest rate set to take effect on July 1.More >>
WATERVLIET, N.Y. -- After many failed attempts, progress is finally being made in the demolition of St. Patrick's bell tower. The 150-year-old tower had proven tough to tear down, but Thursday, a heavyMore >>
After many failed attempts, progress is finally being made in the demolition of St. Patrick's bell tower.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Downtown Albany is about to get a face lift. Lt. Governor Robert Duffy announced revitalization plans of Wellington Row on Thursday; a historic row of buildings on the south side ofMore >>
Lt. Governor Robert Duffy announced revitalization plans of Wellington Row on Thursday; a historic row of buildings on the south side of State Street near the State Capitol, and they already have a tenant.More >>
ALBANY COUNTY, N.Y. -- Albany County Executive Dan McCoy is requesting $2.2 million be moved from the budget contingency fund to pay for Albany County Nursing Home expenses. This request comes one dayMore >>
Albany County Executive Dan McCoy is requesting $2.2 million be moved from the budget contingency fund to pay for Albany County Nursing Home expenses.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The Oneida Indians have struck a deal with the Cuomo administration to guarantee exclusive territory for their central New York casino in exchange for an estimated $50 million in annualMore >>
The Oneida Indians have struck a deal with the Cuomo administration to guarantee exclusive territory for their central New York casino in exchange for an estimated $50 million in annual payments to the state.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo says an assemblyman accused of sexual harassment should resign or be removed by the Assembly. But Cuomo wouldn't comment on whether Assembly Speaker Sheldon SilverMore >>
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says an assemblyman accused of sexual harassment should resign or be removed by the Assembly.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says that although mistakes were made in handling sexual harassment claims against a Brooklyn assemblyman, he isn't responding to a call for him to stepMore >>
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says that although mistakes were made in handling sexual harassment claims against a Brooklyn assemblyman, he isn't responding to a call for him to step down as leader.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Final plans for the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the start of thoroughbred racing in Saratoga Springs have been released. Leaders of the Saratoga 150 CommitteeMore >>
Final plans for the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the start of thoroughbred racing in Saratoga Springs have been released.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York State Police have awarded the agency's highest award for bravery to a trooper who fatally shot an armed intruder while investigating a home invasion in the Hudson Valley lastMore >>
New York State Police have awarded the agency's highest award for bravery to a trooper who fatally shot an armed intruder while investigating a home invasion in the Hudson Valley last year.More >>
COHOES, N.Y. - The principal of Cohoes High School has been put on paid administrative leave after he was accused of buying 500 rounds of .22 caliber ammunition on school property. A meeting will be heldMore >>
The principal of Cohoes High School has been put on paid administrative leave after he was accused of buying 500 rounds of .22 caliber ammunition on school property.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:44 AM EDT2013-05-16 13:44:35 GMT
Albany, N.Y. - Just before 6 p.m. Albany Police as well as State Police responded to a call outside the Empire Plaza. The NEWS CENTER has a team on scene now.An Albany Firefighter confirmed that thereMore >>
New York State Police in Albany are investigating the death of a man found at the Empire State Plaza. Investigators tentatively identified the man as a homeless person.More >>
COLONIE, N.Y. - The Colonie Police Department is on the scene of an accident on Kunker Avenue, in Latham, where a tractor trailer took down four National Grid poles. There were no injuries, however theMore >>
COLONIE, N.Y. - The Colonie Police Department is on the scene of an accident on Kunker Avenue, in Latham, where a tractor trailer took down four National Grid poles. There were no injuries, however theMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Hundreds gathered in Albany on Wednesday night for the Albany County Democratic Committee meeting where they endorsed City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan for Mayor."I'm very honored to be the nomineeMore >>
Hundreds gathered in Albany on Wednesday night for the Albany County Democratic Committee meeting where they endorsed City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan for Mayor.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y.---We've heard it time and again, the dangers of distracted driving can be deadly. But contrary to popular belief, voice texting poses just as big of a problem as texting with your hands. AMore >>
The study, conducted by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, found when using voice-texting, drivers took longer to complete a text than when typing manually.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:42 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:42:59 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York district attorney says he has completed his investigation of sexual harassment allegations against Assemblyman Vito Lopez, and the lawmaker's conduct was "alarming" but not criminal.More >>
A New York district attorney says he has completed his investigation of sexual harassment allegations against Assemblyman Vito Lopez, and the lawmaker's conduct was "alarming" but not criminal.More >>
WATERVLIET, N.Y. - Saint Ann, a Maronite Catholic church formerly based in Troy, will be officially "dedicated to God" on Saturday, with a procession and a consecration ceremony. In 2004, extensive repairsMore >>
Saint Ann, a Maronite Catholic church formerly based in Troy, will be officially "dedicated to God" on Saturday, with a procession and a consecration ceremony.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gun owners in New York who don't want their registration information available to the public are facing a deadline to file an exemption form with local licensing authorities. StartingMore >>
Gun owners in New York who don't want their registration information available to the public are facing a deadline to file an exemption form with local licensing authorities.More >>
WATERVLIET, N.Y. - The Watervliet Police Department is investigating an incident of Criminal Mischief to equipment on the St. Patrick's Church demolition site. Police say sometime overnight, between TuesdayMore >>
WATERVLIET, N.Y. - The Watervliet Police Department is investigating an incident of Criminal Mischief to equipment on the St. Patrick's Church demolition site. Police say sometime overnight, between TuesdayMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Governor Andrew Cuomo kicked off the third round of competition for the Regional Economic Development Councils Wednesday, awarding a total of $760 million in state funding and tax incentives.AllMore >>
Governor Andrew Cuomo kicked off the third round of competition for the Regional Economic Development Councils Wednesday, awarding a total of $760 million in state funding and tax incentives.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 2:30 PM EDT2013-05-15 18:30:24 GMT
GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. - The ice cream truck wars of Gloversville return to the Fulton County Supreme Court Wednesday morning. Sno Kone Joe owners and operators 21-year-old Amanda Scott and her boyfriendMore >>
The ice cream truck wars of Gloversville return to the Fulton County Supreme Court Wednesday morning.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - On Tuesday night, Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings announced that he would not seek re-election after nearly 20 years as mayor, Wednesday saying he hopes to spend more time with his family. JenningsMore >>
On Tuesday night, Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings announced that he would not seek re-election after nearly 20 years as mayor, Wednesday saying he hopes to spend more time with his family. More >>
COHOES, N.Y. - The Cohoes High School principal accused of buying 500 rounds of .22 caliber ammunition on school property will not face criminal charges, police say.The Cohoes Police Department has beenMore >>
The Cohoes High School principal accused of buying 500 rounds of .22 caliber ammunition on school property will not face criminal charges, police say.More >>
COHOES, N.Y. - Wednesday marks the 25th anniversary of a massive fire that destroyed more than a dozen buildings in Cohoes. The fire broke out on May 15, 1988 in which 16 companies responded to the blazeMore >>
Wednesday marks the 25th anniversary of a massive fire that destroyed more than a dozen buildings in Cohoes.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - Schenectady city officials are now going door-to-door to make sure dog owners have their pets registered and up-to-date on their shots.Mayor Gary McCarthy says the effort comes afterMore >>
Schenectady city officials are now going door-to-door to make sure dog owners have their pets registered and up-to-date on their shots.More >>
EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. - East Greenbush Police arrested a Cohoes teen Tuesday for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 worth of watches, jewelry and electronics from a local residence.The property was reportedMore >>
East Greenbush Police arrested a Cohoes teen Tuesday for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 worth of watches, jewelry and electronics from a local residence.More >>
Albany, N.Y. - Angelina Jolie announced to the world that she's undergone a double mastectomy, after a test revealed she carried a gene mutation that sharply increased her risk of developing breast andMore >>
Angelina Jolie announced to the world that she's undergone a double mastectomy, after a test revealed she carried a gene mutation that sharply increased her risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer. Now a local woman who also tested positive for the same gene is sharing her story with the NEWS CENTER.More >>
MOREAU, NY -- The Moreau town board made no excuses Tuesday night for hiring a level two sex offender as a part time employee that worked in the towns recreational park two days out of the week for aboutMore >>
The Moreau town board made no excuses Tuesday night for hiring a level two sex offender as a part time employee that worked in the towns recreational park two days out of the week for about ten hours.More >>
ALBANY, NY - After 5 terms, Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings said enough is enough. In a letter released to the media, the popluar mayor says he will not seek a 6th term. Jennings was first elected mayor inMore >>
In a letter sent out Tuesday night, Mayor Jennings announced he won't seek re-election this year. Jennings says his love for the city is boundless, but the time has come for him to step aside.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo is putting at least $80 million in state assistance behind his proposal to help local cities and counties restructure their finances to survive. Cuomo providedMore >>
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is putting at least $80 million in state assistance behind his proposal to help local cities and counties restructure their finances to survive.More >>
WINDHAM, N.Y. - The Greene County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene of a two-car accident in the town of Windham last Thursday morning in which a 71-year-old man was killed.The accident happenedMore >>
The Greene County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene of a two-car accident in the town of Windham last Thursday morning in which a 71-year-old man was killed.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended a number of changes to help prevent impaired driving, including reducing the blood alcohol content level that determinesMore >>
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended a number of changes to help prevent impaired driving, including reducing the blood alcohol content level that determines if a driver is legally intoxicated from .08 to .05.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - The New York Lottery says the jackpot for Wednesday's Powerball drawing has been increased to $350 million. The $80 million jump from Saturday's advertised $270 million jackpotMore >>
The New York Lottery said Tuesday that Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot has once again increased, now to $360 million, just $5 million shy of the second highest jackpot in Powerball history.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:19 PM EDT2013-05-14 17:19:43 GMT
NEW LEBANON, N.Y. - A man has been charged under the New York State SAFE Act after troopers found he had a handgun in his car with the loaded magazine containing nine rounds of ammunition, rather thanMore >>
A man has been charged under the New York State SAFE Act after troopers found he had a handgun in his car with the loaded magazine containing nine rounds of ammunition, rather than the limit of seven rounds.More >>
WHITEHALL, N.Y. - The Whitehall Police Department has arrested a man for allegedly driving drunk to a fight with another man with four children in the car.Police say 28-year-old Gregory Matteson, of SouthMore >>
The Whitehall Police Department has arrested a man for allegedly driving drunk to a fight with another man with four children in the car.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- Only 670 kindergartners are registered for the upcoming academic year in the district, but school officials are currently estimating that more than 800 will show up for class in September. ThisMore >>
Only 670 kindergartners are registered for the upcoming academic year in the district, but school officials are currently estimating that more than 800 will show up for class in September.More >>
Vermont is close to joining Oregon, Washington and Montana as states allowing doctors to prescribe lethal medication to terminally ill patients who request it.More >>
Vermont is poised to join three other states permitting doctors to prescribe lethal doses of medication to terminally ill patients after the state House approved a compromise bill similar to Oregon's 1997 law.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – A man who made threats to a Skidmore College student saying he would "shoot her and then kill himself" has pleaded guilty in court. Lance Leonard, 49, of Cutthunk, Mass. pleadedMore >>
A man who made threats to a Skidmore College student saying he would "shoot her and then kill himself" has pleaded guilty in court.More >>
COHOES, N.Y. - The Cohoes High School principal is currently under investigation for allegedly purchasing ammunition on school grounds.Superintendent Robert Libby says Cohoes City School District and theMore >>
The Cohoes High School principal is currently under investigation for allegedly purchasing 500 rounds of .22 caliber ammunition on school grounds.More >>
LATHAM, N.Y. – While the late season cold wave has many capital region residents digging up their winter clothing, it also has gardeners scrambling to protect their young plants. "A lot of people wereMore >>
While the late season cold wave has many capital region residents digging up their winter clothing, it also has gardeners scrambling to protect their young plants.More >>
TROY, N.Y. -- New details out of Troy where a third teen has admitted to taking part in the robbery and stabbing death of Takim Smith. Revanel Dunbar was in Rensselaer County Court Monday morning whereMore >>
Revanel Dunbar was in Rensselaer County Court Monday morning where he pleaded guilty to robbery in exchange for 10 years in prison. More >>
AMSTERDAM, N.Y. -- The hunt is on for the man police say crashed his way into a jewelry store to burglarize the place. It happened at Ernesto Morales Jewelry and Repair Center, but the NEWS CENTER is toldMore >>
The hunt is on for the man police say crashed his way into a jewelry store to burglarize the place on Sunday.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-13 21:53:26 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Advocates for farmworkers plan a rally at the state Capitol. People will gather Monday afternoon outside the Capitol to call for passage of legislation that would extend labor rightsMore >>
Farmworkers, legislators, and advocates rallied Monday afternoon outside the Capitol to call for passage of legislation that would extend labor rights and protections for workers on New York farms.More >>
QUINCY, Mass. (AP) - Police say a Quincy woman is facing charges for allegedly punching a restaurant worker who put "too many pickles" on her steak and cheese sandwich. Transit police say 49-year-oldMore >>
Police say a Quincy woman is facing charges for allegedly punching a restaurant worker who put "too many pickles" on her steak and cheese sandwich.More >>
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) - A Northampton man charged with setting a series of fires in the city including one that killed an elderly man and his adult son has pleaded guilty to arson and manslaughterMore >>
A Northampton man charged with setting a series of fires in the city including one that killed an elderly man and his adult son has pleaded guilty to arson and manslaughter charges mid-trial.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to freeze Long Islanders' energy rates for three years as part of a proposal to end operating control of the Long Island Power Authority. Legislative leadersMore >>
Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to freeze Long Islanders' energy rates for three years as part of a proposal to end operating control of the Long Island Power Authority.More >>
ALBANY COUNTY, N.Y. -- The county legislature was expected to make its final vote Monday on leasing the Albany County Nursing Home to a private vendor, but that plan has been stalled. Instead the proposalMore >>
The county legislature was expected to make its final vote Monday on leasing the Albany County Nursing Home to a private vendor, but that plan has been stalled. More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The New York pension fund for state and local government workers has topped $160 billion after reporting a 10.4 percent return on investment for its last fiscal year, the state comptroller'sMore >>
The New York pension fund for state and local government workers has topped $160 billion after reporting a 10.4 percent return on investment for its last fiscal year, the state comptroller's office reported Monday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Albany Police are preparing for Thursday's CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge race which is expected to draw in more than 9,000 participants this year.The Workforce Challenge is a 3.5-mile roadMore >>
Albany Police are preparing for Thursday's CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge race which is expected to draw in more than 9,000 participants this year.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 1:39 PM EDT2013-05-13 17:39:49 GMT
WATERVLIET, N.Y. - A demolition crew is putting off its next attempt to tear down the bell tower of the historic St. Patrick's Church. Attempts on Thursday and Friday to pull down the 137-foot-tallMore >>
A demolition crew is putting off its next attempt to tear down the bell tower of the historic St. Patrick's Church.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - The Albany County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating the death of an inmate at Albany County Correctional Facility.Around 6:50 a.m. Saturday, 36-year-old inmate Demearle GulledgeMore >>
The Albany County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating the death of an inmate at Albany County Correctional Facility.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - The New York Racing Association will host a three-day job fair at Saratoga Race Course for those interested in working at Saratoga during the 2013 meet on June 13th, 14th, andMore >>
The New York Racing Association will host a three-day job fair at Saratoga Race Course for those interested in working at Saratoga during the 2013 meet on June 13th, 14th, and 15th.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 10:03 AM EDT2013-05-13 14:03:10 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. – A deceased male was found Saturday morning in a UAlbany visitor's parking lot according to school spokesman Karl Luntta. The body was reported to the university police early in the day,More >>
A deceased male was found Saturday morning in a UAlbany visitor's parking lot according to school spokesman Karl Luntta.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The Hudson River shoreline is a little tidier after more than 100 clubs and organizations took part in the second annual Riverkeeper Sweep this weekend. Dan Shapley of RiverkeeperMore >>
The Hudson River shoreline is a little tidier after more than 100 clubs and organizations took part in the second annual Riverkeeper Sweep this weekend.More >>
SPENCERTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - A 63-year-old upstate New York man who has spent years writing out every word in the Bible is penning the very last lines. Phillip Patterson of Philmont began copying the completeMore >>
A 63-year-old upstate New York man who has spent years writing out every word in the Bible is penning the very last lines.More >>
Watervliet, N.Y. - To many people who attended a flashlight vigil for St. Patrick's Church Sunday to them it's more than just a church. It's a place where they grew up, got married, met friends and foundMore >>
To many people who attended a flashlight vigil for St. Patrick's Church Sunday to them it's more than just a church. It's a place where they grew up, got married, met friends and found faith. More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Price Chopper held its 5th annual "Build-A-Bouquet" event on Saturday in celebration of Mother's Day. During the event, children under the age of 12 can select three bunches of flowersMore >>
Price Chopper held its 5th annual "Build-A-Bouquet" event on Saturday in celebration of Mother's Day.More >>
Albany, N.Y. - Outdoor stores like Eastern Mountain Sports are now carrying more tick related products they say are in demand. According to the New York State Health Department Lyme Disease cases are onMore >>
Outdoor stores like Eastern Mountain Sports are now carrying more tick related products they say are in demand. According to the New York State Health Department Lyme Disease cases are on the rise in the Capital Region.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The agency that regulates New York City's upstate water supplies says boat rental companies can now store canoes and kayaks along four reservoirs in the Catskills. The city DepartmentMore >>
The agency that regulates New York City's upstate water supplies says boat rental companies can now store canoes and kayaks along four reservoirs in the Catskills.More >>
ALBANY, NY - It was a day for celebrating outstanding accomplishments and exceptional futures. The College of Saint Rose celebrated its 90th Annual Commencement today with addresses from James Sandman,More >>
The College of Saint Rose celebrated its 90th Annual Commencement today, awarding degrees and certificates of advanced study to 1,609 students. The ceremony was held in the Times Union Center in Albany and attended by more than 750 students.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – The Tulip Festival is Albany's signature spring event, featuring annual traditions rooted in Albany's rich heritage, over one hundred artisans selling their handmade crafts, a fine artsMore >>
The Tulip Festival is Albany's signature spring event, featuring annual traditions rooted in Albany's rich heritage, over one hundred artisans selling their handmade crafts, a fine arts show, delicious food, the KidZone family fun destination, two stages of world-class live entertainment and, of course, over 100,000 tulips!More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. – A vigil was held Saturday by Grannies for Peace near the Moses Statue at the Tulip Festival. The women held life size puppets made by Schenectady Grandmother Mabel Leon, representing theMore >>
A vigil was held Saturday by Grannies for Peace near the Moses Statue at the Tulip Festival.More >>
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – This weekend, hundreds of volunteers are helping out at Habitat for Humanity construction sites in all 50 states, including here in New York. The Schenectady County Habitat for HumanityMore >>
This weekend, hundreds of volunteers are helping out at Habitat for Humanity construction sites in all 50 states, including here in New York.More >>
By FRANK ELTMANAssociated Press MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) - Many Americans admit they've done it, but safety experts say drowsy driving is a problem motorists are just starting to wake up to. A fatigue expertMore >>
Many Americans admit they've done it, but safety experts say drowsy driving is a problem motorists are just starting to wake up to.More >>
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – A 22-year-old homeless man was arrested by Saratoga Springs police on five separate warrants. Thomas Dingmon, 22, is charged in connection with three business burglaries thatMore >>
A 22-year-old homeless man was arrested by Saratoga Springs police on five separate warrants.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y.---The city of Albany is considering putting a possible limit on how long makeshift memorials can stay up. Right now, there is nothing definitive about the plan, only a framework for whatMore >>
The city is worried about the makeshift memorials from a public safety standpoint, with some growing into the streets.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 10:20 PM EDT2013-05-11 02:20:24 GMT
RUTLAND, Vt. - Thursday around 5:17 p.m., the Vermont State Police in Rutland Barracks received a report of a possible endangered female juvenile on West Proctor Road in West Rutland. According to theMore >>
An active investigation and search for a possible endangered and missing girl in Rutland has been scaled back according to authorities.More >>
Lydia began a ten-week fundraising campaign for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicating to funding blood cancer research. She had between MarchMore >>
Lydia Kulbida has been named Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Woman of the Year 2013 after a ten-week fundraising campaign for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicating to funding blood cancer research.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Albany Police say they'll be stepping up security at the CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge which will draw thousands downtown next week. It's the first big race in downtown Albany since theMore >>
Albany Police say they'll be stepping up security at the CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge which will draw thousands downtown next week.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -- As summer approaches, Governor Cuomo is tightening up the ban on smoking in state parks. On top of pools and playground areas, smoking will be banned in public gardens, pavilions and picnicMore >>
As summer approaches, Governor Cuomo is tightening up the ban on smoking in state parks.More >>
TROY, N.Y. – A Troy firefighter and paramedic is speaking out after he was stabbed with a hypodermic needle by a man he was trying to help. Authorities say Joel Burgess, 32, was found on the ground andMore >>
A Troy firefighter and paramedic is speaking out after he was stabbed with a hypodermic needle by a man he was trying to help.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 5:52 PM EDT2013-05-10 21:52:39 GMT
WATERVLIET, N.Y. --Demolition has been well underway for several weeks at St. Patrick's Church, but a large crane is expected to secure and begin removing the last remaining piece Wednesday. ResidentsMore >>
Demolition crews will continue tearing down the 137-foot bell tower of the historic St. Patrick's Church in Watervliet on Monday after several set backs delayed crews on Thursday and Friday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Federal tax records show a lobbying group created to support Gov. Andrew Cuomo's policies saw a drop off from $17 million in donations in 2011 to zero after donors had to be identifiedMore >>
Federal tax records show a lobbying group created to support Gov. Andrew Cuomo's policies saw a drop off from $17 million in donations in 2011 to zero after donors had to be identified by law.More >>
STOUGHTON, Mass. (AP) - The National Weather Service says a preliminary survey shows that a small tornado touched down in Massachusetts. The weak tornado, an EF0 on the enhanced Fujita scale that measuresMore >>
The National Weather Service says a preliminary survey shows that a small tornado touched down in Massachusetts.More >>
BOSTON (AP) - Gov. Deval Patrick is planning to head to Ireland to join a trade mission led by Senate President Therese Murray. Patrick's press secretary said he will be in Ireland from Wednesday throughMore >>
Gov. Deval Patrick is planning to head to Ireland to join a trade mission led by Senate President Therese Murray.More >>
TROY, N.Y. -- One of the seven people accused in the robbery and deadly stabbing of a man at Corliss Park Apartments in Troy has entered a guilty plea in court. Keith Ferguson, 19, pleaded guilty acknowledgingMore >>
One of the seven people accused in the robbery and deadly stabbing of a man at Corliss Park Apartments in Troy has entered a guilty plea in court.More >>
COLONIE, N.Y.--For commuters travelling on Route 9, there will be a very noticeable, very patriotic, change to the scenery beginning Friday morning. As a part of ‘Operation: Please Remember Me,' 120 full-sizeMore >>
COLONIE, N.Y.--For commuters travelling on Route 9, there will be a very noticeable, very patriotic, change to the scenery beginning Friday morning. As a part of ‘Operation: Please Remember Me,' 120 full-sizeMore >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - The City of Albany has released the Alive at Five line-up for Thursdays during summer 2013, starting June 6th running through August 8th.Shows run from 5-8 p.m. and are held in Albany RiverfrontMore >>
The City of Albany has released the Alive at Five line-up for Thursdays during summer 2013, starting June 6th running through August 8th.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 1:32 PM EDT2013-05-10 17:32:57 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. - Mayor Jerry Jennings and the City of Albany are pleased to announce the full schedule of events planned for the 65th annual Albany Tulip Festival, Friday May 10th and Saturday May 11th.More >>
Mayor Jerry Jennings and the City of Albany announce the full schedule of events planned for the 65th annual Albany Tulip Festival, Friday May 10th, Saturday May 11th, and Sunday May 12th.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - The City of Albany cherishes its Dutch heritage which can be seen and heard loud and clear at the annual street scrubbing which marks the official start of the Tulip Festival. The annualMore >>
The City of Albany cherishes its Dutch heritage which can be seen and heard loud and clear at the annual street scrubbing which marks the official start of the Tulip Festival.More >>
GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. - The Gloversville Police Department has arrested a man for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a teenage girl last year.Police say 61-year-old John Johnson, of 18 James StreetMore >>
The Gloversville Police Department has arrested a man for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a teenage girl last year.More >>
AMSTERDAM, N.Y. - Alpin Haus says they have $1,000 reward on the table for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for the arson on May 1st at their RV store in Amsterdam.The MontgomeryMore >>
Alpin Haus says they have $1,000 reward on the table for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for the arson on May 1st at their RV store in Amsterdam.More >>
GREENWICH, N.Y. - New York State Police have arrested a 71-year-old Glens Falls man for allegedly sexually abusing a resident at the nursing home he was visiting.Police say Theodore Davidson was visitingMore >>
New York State Police have arrested a 71-year-old Glens Falls man for allegedly sexually abusing a resident at the nursing home he was visiting.More >>
TROY, N.Y. - A dangerous section of road and the site of several recent pedestrian accidents in Troy is now getting some attention from the State Department of Transportation.On Friday, the DOT announcedMore >>
On Friday, the DOT announced a partnership with the city of Troy to install several improvements along Hoosick Street/Route 7 corridor, which they say will make it safer for pedestrians.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 11:04 AM EDT2013-05-10 15:04:02 GMT
BRUNSWICK, N.Y. – The Town of Brunswick is under a Boil Water Order after a water sample taken during a routine bacterial sampling on May 6th tested positive for E. Coli. The Town of Brunswick is now requiredMore >>
UPDATE: The boil water advisory for the Town of Brunswick has been lifted.The Town of Brunswick is under a Boil Water Order after a water sample taken during a routine bacterial sampling on May 6th tested positive for E. Coli.More >>
Online dating is very popular these days, and though many have found love, others have found trouble in the form of "Catfishing." Catfishing is when someone fakes and online profile in order to fraudulentlyMore >>
Online dating is very popular these days, and though many have found love, others have found trouble in the form of "Catfishing."More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 9:27 AM EDT2013-05-10 13:27:38 GMT
TROY, N.Y. -- What began as a routine medical call at a Hannaford parking lot in Troy soon turned into a scary situation according to Troy Fire Chief Tom Garett. "Upon arrival we had an individual whoMore >>
Troy Police have arrested and charged a 32-year-old man they say stabbed a firefighter trying to help him during a overdose.More >>
NEW YORK -- A former state senator trying to get a more lenient sentence for her role in a corruption scandal after secretly recording other lawmakers has been sentenced. Shirley Huntley, 74, will spendMore >>
A former state senator trying to get a more lenient sentence for her role in a corruption scandal after secretly recording other lawmakers has been sentenced.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. –Now that May has arrived, Mother's Day is right around the corner and in the Capital Region that also means it's time for Tulip Fest. If you're coming out this weekend to see the hundredsMore >>
Now that May has arrived, Mother's Day is right around the corner and in the Capital Region that also means it's time for Tulip Fest.More >>
The FBI has arrested a suspect in a case involving the discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin and says investigators are working "around the clock" to address any remaining risks.More >>
The FBI has arrested a suspect in a case involving the discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin and says investigators are working "around the clock" to address any remaining risks.More >>
Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper's decision to block the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap for as long as he is governor infuriated victims' relatives and drew quick criticism from Republicans...More >>
Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper's decision to block the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap for as long as he is governor infuriated victims' relatives and drew quick criticism from Republicans ahead of the...More >>
Jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial resume deliberations Thursday after they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time...More >>
Jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial resume deliberations Thursday after they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time boyfriend,...More >>
Contraception coverage by for-profit companies faces a prominent test in Denver.More >>
In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage...More >>
Two hundred American former prisoners of war who were taken captive during the Vietnam War are arriving in Southern California to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their release.More >>
U.S. Navy Lt. Mike McGrath was just 27 years old, with a wife and two toddler sons in the U.S., when he was shot down and taken prisoner on his 179th bombing mission during the Vietnam War.More >>
Nine-year-old Sydney Angle was "everywhere at once" when she was out on the softball field. Kyle Davis, 8, was nicknamed "The Wall" because of his size and presence on the soccer field. JaNae Hornsby, also 9, was the...More >>
Nine-year-old Sydney Angle was "everywhere at once" when she was out on the softball field. Kyle Davis, 8, was nicknamed "The Wall" because of his size and presence on the soccer field. JaNae Hornsby, also 9, was the life of...More >>
Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups have lawmakers looking for ways to widen an investigation that has so far been largely...More >>
Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups have lawmakers looking for ways to widen an investigation that has so far been largely contained within...More >>
A company that promised sightseer tours to the Bronx that included a New York City "ghetto" has stopped the bus rides under fire from an outraged neighborhood.More >>
A company that promised sightseer tours to the Bronx that included a New York City "ghetto" has stopped the bus rides under fire from an outraged neighborhood.More >>
Amid lingering concerns about his national security policies, President Barack Obama is outlining measures to clarify the deadly use of drones against terror suspects.More >>
Amid lingering concerns about his national security policies, President Barack Obama is outlining measures to clarify the deadly use of drones against terror suspects, make good on a pledge to close the controversial prison...More >>
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