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Summer block party concert series coming to Troy
Twisted Fiddler is bringing Fiddler Fridays, a summer block party concert series, to Troy. The restaurant will be hosting 10 concerts at 9 First Street with live outdoor music, a beer truck, and food from the Slidin' Dirty food truck.
Investigators: Troy man damages patrol car while under arrest
Investigators: Troy man damages to patrol car while under arrest. A Troy man is accused of kicking and punching a Saratoga County deputy’s car while he was under arrest. Tyquan Simon caused more than $250 worth of damage to a patrol car by hitting a window and the divider, investigators said.
Mother speaks after 14-year-old daughter shot in Troy
A Troy mother is in tears Wednesday night. Carmen says her 14 year old daughter Cee Cee is still in the hospital awaiting surgery, after her and her 11 year old friend were shot while outside a home on Fourth street in Troy over the weekend. Video shows the girls...
Healthcare workers cry out for enforcement of staffing law
ALBANY, NY (Erie News Now)--IN 2021, NEW YORK LAWMAKERS PASSED A LAW TO ESTABLISH MINIMUM STAFF-TO-PATIENT RATIO STANDARDS IN HOSPITALS. A LITTLE MORE THAN A YEAR AFTER THE LAW WENT INTO EFFECT, GROUPS OF NURSES AND HEALTHCARE WORKERS TRAVELED TO ALBANY TO CALL OUT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WHO THEY SAid ARE FAILING ON ENFORCEMENT.
‘Walk and Roll’ event in Bethlehem to teach about bike, pedestrian safety
The Bethlehem Police Department is hosting a “Walk and Roll” event in Delmar on Saturday, May 18. It runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Participants are encouraged to bring their bicycles and test their skills on several courses. Kids can also learn about crosswalk, pedestrian, and bicycle...
U.S Attorney: Schenectady man traveled to Louisiana to meet minor
A Schenectady man was indicted Friday, May 10, and is accused of traveling from Albany to Louisiana to engage in sexual activity with a 15-year-old girl. Peter Nealon, 66, faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted.
Police identify fatalities in White Creek crash
State Police have identified the two people who died in Wednesday morning's White Creek crash. Police say Tricia Daigneault, 29, Hoosick Falls, and Shumeka Mentor, 39, Albany, both succumbed to their injuries on the scene.
Troy Mayor praises Public Works crew for duckling rescue
Troy, NY (WRGB) — Friday, Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello praised the city's Public Utilities Crew for a sweet spring rescue. Inside the city's Frear Park city employees rescued a gaggle of baby ducklings by removing the cover from the storm drain, scooping them out and returning them to the parents.
05/17/2024: Bit Cloudy-then GREAT-BIG Warm up on the way
Some folks, especially north of Albany, are waking up with some thick fog Friday, but that will quickly burn off by mid morning yielding to a mix of sun and clouds. The return of sunshine will boost our Friday temperatures well into the 70s. After a small blip Saturday featuring a few showers, easily our warmest stretch of the season is heading our way for next week.
Springtime favorite returns: Greek Festival this weekend in Albany
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — A Capital Region family favorite returns to Albany's St. Sophia Church Friday to Sunday- the 52nd annual Greek Festival. The festival kicks off Friday at 6 p.m., with over 35 local vendors, bounce houses, live music and dancing. Children 12 and under are free and $5 for an adult day ticket. Ride wristbands are also available for purchase.
Dozens share stories and frustrations surrounding opioid crisis at Settlement Fund meeting
Albany — Advocates and individuals in recovery across the state made their voices heard at the Capital on Friday, telling officials and leaders where they think funding needs to go to help reverse the deadly epidemic of overdose deaths. This came during the Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board Meeting,...
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