
New York Gov Andrew Cuomo announces paid sick leave bill with job protections
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced a three-way agreement with the Legislature on a bill guaranteeing job protection and pay for New Yorkers who have been quarantined as a result of novel coronavirus, or COVID-19. More...

Georgia Appeals Judge Stephen Goss commits suicide, found dead in his backyard
Police announced that a Georgia Court of Appeals judge was found dead behind his Albany home on Saturday morning, now identifying him as Stephen Goss. Goss, 60, was dead from a single gunshot wound when Albany police More...

Greene County Felon, Michael Greenholtz Sentenced for Illegally Possessing a Firearm
Michael Greenholtz, age 24, of Cairo, New York, was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for illegally possessing a .22 caliber revolver as a prohibited person. Photo/Steve Buissinne The announcement was made More...

FBI Albany Announces Reward in Tammy Mahoney Case
FBI Albany Special Agent in Charge James N. Hendricks has announced a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the recovery of the body of Tammy Mahoney and/or the arrest and prosecution of those responsible More...

Former Student Pleads Guilty to Destroying Computers at The College of St Rose
Vishwanath Akuthota, age 27, of Albany, pled guilty today to causing damage to computers owned by The College of St. Rose. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith; James N. Hendricks, More...

Albany Man, Dwayne Perkins Sentenced for Intending to Distribute Heroin and Cocaine
Dwayne G. Perkins, age 38, of Albany, was sentenced today to 63 months in prison, to be followed by 4 years of supervised release, for possessing and intending to distribute heroin, cocaine and more than 28 grams More...

Lisa German killed by husband, Christopher German in New York murder suicide
Police have identified the victim and the shooter in an Upstate New York murder suicide Tuesday as Lisa German, killed by her estranged husband, Christopher German. Christopher German’s employer became concerned More...

Shenika Boyd, Jalessa Scott, Bobby Graham sentenced for dealing crack cocaine in New York
Shenika D. Boyd, aka “Misses,” age 38, of Albany, was sentenced today to 46 months in prison, to be followed by 6 years of supervised release, for conspiring to distribute cocaine and crack cocaine. The announcement More...

Former Elevation Worship leader Mack Brock sets solo album for September 14, tour dates in the fall
Veteran worship leader, singer-songwriter and new Capitol CMG recording artist Mack Brock will release his first-ever solo studio project, GREATER THINGS, nationwide on September 14, 2018. The brand-new, nine-track More...

Self-Driving Uber Car Kills A Pedestrian
Cars are becoming smarter every day. Parallel parking assist, emergency braking, proximity alerts – these features are common in newer models. The next step, of course, is self-driving cars. Manufacturers have More...

Five Signs You’ve Hired a Reliable Attorney
Have you ever needed to hire a lawyer? Maybe you’ve decided to file for bankruptcy and need representation. Or, perhaps you’re having a legal dispute with your landlord or tenant. There are many reasons to hire More...

Samaritan’s Purse responds to aid tornado victims in Mississippi and Georgia
International Christian relief organization Samaritan’s Purse is responding to the devastating tornados that tore across southeastern states over the weekend. Disaster Relief Units are now based in Hattiesburg, More...

Toby Mac announces 2017 Hits Deep tour dates, cities
Announced on K-LOVE/AIR1, TobyMac shared the diverse line-up for his 2017 “HITS DEEP Tour” including Matt Maher, Mandisa, Mac Powell from Third Day, Capital Kings, Ryan Stevenson and Hollyn who will join him More...

Body in Hudson river identified as missing student, Connor Trapatsos aka ‘Trapper’
After five weeks, the search for Connor Trapatsos has ended in tragedy as police on Thursday identifed the body found in the Hudson River Wednesday as the teenage freshman from The College of Saint Rose. Trapatsos, More...

Three New York children injured when bounce house blows away in the wind
Three kids were hurt Monday after falling from a bounce house which blew away in the gusting winds of New York State. The children, ages 5, 6 and 10, were playing inside when wind lifted the inflatable structure More...

New York: University of Rochester student confirmed positive for measles
Just days following three measles cases confirmed in the Albany region and Rockland County, the New York State Department of Health (DOH) today confirmed that a University of Rochester student recently treated More...

New York teacher who assigned the ‘Jews are evil,’ Nazi writing assignment placed on leave, Common Core links surfacing
A high school English teacher who had students pretend to be Jew-hating Nazis for a writing assignment has been placed on leave and critics are connecting the theme of the task to Common Core standards. The unidentified More...

Jamie Clutter, Brandon Clutter and Katelyn Clutter identified as mother, children found dead in Indiana
A mother and her two children who were found dead in southern Indiana were identified Thursday and authorities reported the family had recently moved from Washington state. Crime Scene Tape photo/editted pic from More...

Gregory Greene, drug smuggler runs from police then throws cocaine off bridge VIDEO
An accused drug smuggler tries to ditch a kilo of cocaine by tossing it off a bridge and into a river after high-speed chase with police in Albany, Georgia on Thursday. Video from the Albany Dougherty Drug Unit More...

New Job Posting on Craigslist: Big Foot Researcher
A new job posting on Craigslist raised some eyebrows. Sign on Pikes Peak Highway photo Ashish S. Hareet A website called All over Albany has alerted the Internet to a job opening on Craigslist that — for a primate-lover More...