Patrick Tine

The blast on Tuesday critically injured Albany Fire Department Battalion Chief Wayne Brennan and an unnamed general services supervisor.

Ahmed H. Hemedan was arraigned Monday on an attempted murder charge after police said he tried to drown his sister.

Audit finds “significant and meaningful” fixes in time and attendance, though more oversight needed. County Sheriff Craig Apple rejected one specific allegation.

Lawyer for Demetrio Daga, Albany man accused of making, hoarding 3D guns, admits chances for victory are slim

A mid-year financial report said the city now faces a deficit up to $22.81 million for the rest of 2026 and a projected $33.3 million deficit in 2027.

Department heads briefed the Common Council as two Albany workers remain hospitalized in burn units after an explosion at a city garage.

Adam Eggleston asked Albany County Judge Andra Ackerman to take action after Albany County's district attorney assailed him at swearing-in ceremony.

Budget director, advisor and administrative services head explain mid-year report as council members seek answers heading into the year's fourth quarter.

Former Cohoes High School teacher Drake Galarneau was sentenced Friday to four years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree rape charges in June.

Matthew Merriman pleaded guilty in June to aggravated vehicular manslaughter, admitting he was drunk when he hit and killed Matthew Mardon on an Albany street.