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Man arrested on weapons charges in Albany, NY

ALBANY, NY — A 36-year-old Albany man was charged with weapons possession Friday morning after being found in possession of a loaded handgun. Officers responded to a residence on Ten Broeck Street near Clinton Avenue around 6:40 a.m. for reports of a person with a weapon. Upon arrival, officers...

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Online Game Chats Lead To Schenectady Woman’s Arrest, Police Say

A Capital Region woman shared indecent material with a child she met through an online game, police said. Ansley J. Pope, 22, of Schenectady, met the under-17-year-old victim through online gaming and “communicated online with the child in a sexual manner,” New York State Police said. State troopers …

Schenectady, NY · 2d

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‘I deserve the death penalty’: Cohoes man who killed girlfriend sentenced

Anthony Bechand stabbed Amanda Rodriguez more than 40 times before fleeing into the Adirondacks, where he was captured after a nearly two-week manhunt.

Cohoes, NY · 1d

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Police return to Albany home as Ashley Carroll investigation continues

Police were back Friday at the Albany home where Ashley Carroll’s remains were found in a shed behind the house.

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Siena men's basketball rallies from 19 down to beat Brown

The Saints (3-1) won their third straight game heading into Wednesday's game at 13th-ranked St. John's.

Loudonville, NY · 8h

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Analyzing every 2026 Section 2 football Super Bowl matchup

CBA (AA), Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake (A) and Glens Falls (B) are 10-0.

Clifton Park, NY · 2d

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Latham Announces Winners of 2026 Photo Contest

Latham Group has announced the winners of its 2026 Photo Contest, recognizing 12 pool projects completed by dealers across the United States and Canada. The annual contest featured four categories: fiberglass pools, vinyl liner pools, Coverstar automatic safety covers and winter safety covers. Three winners were selected in each category.

Latham, NY · 2d

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Why Is Albany the Capital of New York State Instead of New York City?

With New York City being the largest city in the United States, it might seem a little surprising that the capital of New York State is Albany. After all, New York City was once the capital of the entire country. Why, then, did the state government settle in a city roughly 150 miles to the north?

Albany, NY · 2d

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GlobalFoundries breaks ground on new semiconductor manufacturing plant

GlobalFoundries has broken ground on a major new chip plant in Malta, launching the first phase of a wider expansion backed by New York state. On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul celebrated the groundbreaking of a $10 billion semiconductor manufacturing facility in Saratoga County. The project is part of a $12.3 billion expansion at the Luther Forest Technology Campus and is expected to create more than 1,100 high-skilled manufacturing jobs while supporting thousands of construction and industry-related jobs in the Capital Region.

Malta, NY · 1d

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18-year-old charged after double stabbing in Albany

Albany Police arrested an 18-year-old after an investigation into a stabbing on Thursday night.

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Churchill: The location of the Philip Schuyler statue can at last be revealed

The statue was removed three years after the initial 2020 announcement and there’s been little public discussion of a new location.

Albany, NY · 20h

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New lawsuit accuses Albany jail officers of assaulting inmate

Claims in lawsuit filed by Marshall Ayers this week echo repeatedly allegations made by other inmates

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Colonie hotel ordered to clear out over unsafe conditions as town enforces new rules

A Colonie hotel has been ordered to stop accepting new reservations and vacate its occupants after town officials determined the property was unsafe for human occupancy, marking the latest enforcement action in an ongoing crackdown on problem hotels and motels. The order against the Baymont hotel came Friday, Nov. 13,...

Colonie, NY · 1d

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Daisy Baker’s in Troy hires Dylan Burkhart as head chef

The 30-year-old previously ran kitchens at The Wild Horse in Saratoga and Black & Blue Steak and Crab in Guilderland.

Troy, NY · 1d

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Flight delays, cancelations continue at Albany International Airport after nationwide ground stop

The Federal Aviation Administration has said it expects the air travel schedule to return to normal by Sunday evening.

Albany, NY · 13h

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Mysterious Objects Spotted Over Mechanicville, Corinth and Beyond

A massive silent aircraft, glowing orbs and mysterious triangular lights. What are New Yorkers seeing?

New York · 1d

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Things to do in the Capital Region this weekend: Nov. 13-15

The weekend is almost here! From the Capital Region Wing Wars to Motionless in White at MVP Arena to the opening of Santa's Playland at Quick Response, there are quite a few things happening on November 13, 14 and 15.

Albany, NY · 2d

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Albany mayor signs executive order updating protections for immigrant communities

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs signed an executive order updating city protections for immigrant and New American communities. The order prohibits city property from being used for federal immigration enforcement, including staging, processing or detention. It also requires documentation of federal immigration enforcement activity and codifies current Albany Police practices, including visible badges, body-worn cameras and officers identifying themselves as members of the department.

Albany, NY · 2d

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