ALBANY, NY – A 24-year-old Albany man has been charged in connection with a stabbing death that occurred Tuesday afternoon on Sheridan Avenue. On Tuesday, March 9, 2021 around 12:05 p.m., officers responded to the 100 block of Sheridan Avenue, just east of Dove Street, for reports of an assault. Shortly after the call, staff
Read storyAlbany Felon Arrested for Possessing a Firearm
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Kevin Weems, age 61, of Albany, was charged by complaint today with unlawfully possessing a firearm as a felon. The announcement was made by Acting United States Attorney
Read storyMan shot on Thornton Street in Albany
ALBANY, NY – On Sunday, February 28, 2021 at approximately 4:40 p.m., staff from Albany Medical Center Hospital notified police that a 25-year-old man entered the emergency room with a single gunshot
Read storyAlbany police arrest driver who was drunk and loaded
ALBANY, NY – An Albany Police officer last night pulled over a drunk driver and found a loaded 9mm handgun in his possession. “A 40-year-old Albany man has been charged with Driving
Read storyAlbany Police investigating shooting incident
ALBANY, NY – A 47-year-old man was shot and is expected to recover Albany police said tonight. The incident happed on Hoffman Avenue, the police suspect. At approximately 8:50 p.m., officers responded
Read storyALBANY, NEW YORK – Robert Seifert, age 62, of Utica, New York, was charged by criminal complaint last week for making telephonic threats to employees of the Albany Stratton Veterans Affairs (VA)
Read storyTwo Albany heroin dealers charged by feds
ALBANY, NY – David Colon, age 39, and Adalberto Gonzalez, age 56, both of Albany, were ordered detained yesterday after being arrested on Tuesday and charged with possession with the intent to
Read story“It’s What this is all about”, Albany Police Officers Questioned Over Arrest of Two African-Americans Recording Riot
ALBANY, NY – A couple who was video recording police and it led to their own arrest. A male was recording a protester ready to throw gasoline on a nearby police station
Read storyBishop Ed Scharfenberger was appointed to run the Buffalo Catholic diocese after former Bishop Richard Malone resigned amid mounting calls for his ouster from staff, priests and public over his handling of
Read storyAP: Albany digs out from heavy snowfall
A storm that already snarled Thanksgiving travel across much of the country threatened to dump a foot and a half of snow on parts of the East. (Dec. 2) Subscribe for more
Read storyJamesville Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution, Transportation and Possession of Child Pornography
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Roy Bovee, age 34, of Jamesville, New York, pled guilty today before United States District Judge David N. Hurd to one count of distribution of child pornography, one
Read storyALBANY, NEW YORK – Marlon Palacios, age 33, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pled guilty today to participating in a conspiracy to commit access device fraud, as well as for committing aggravated identity theft,
Read storyALBANY, NEW YORK – Arthur L. Gurbey, age 48, of Green Island, New York, was sentenced today to 151 months in prison for receiving and possessing child pornography. The announcement was made
Read storySYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Derek Indivero, age 28, of Dewitt, New York, was sentenced today to serve 30 years in prison for attempted coercion and enticement of a child and possession of
Read storyTRENTON, N.J. – As part of his previously entered guilty plea, Sandikci admitted to driving from New Jersey to New York on August 6, 2019, in order to meet and have sex
Read storyGov. Cuomo Launches New York’s COVID-19 Passport that grants access to to the vaccinated
New York State has become the first state in America to announce a COVID-19 passport system, dubbed the Excelsior Pass. The pass will be used to give vaccinated New Yorkers the ability
Read storyNew Yorker wins $1,000 a day for life
Albany, NY – Thursday was a huge night for one lucky New Yorker playing the CASH4LIFE matched all five white balls and the cash ball. That means they’re getting $1,000 per day
Read storySyracuse, NY – Daniel Miller, age 26, of Stamford, New York, was sentenced to serve 210 months (17.5 years) in federal prison for using his cellphone to upload child pornography to an
Read storyAmityville Horror killer Ronald DeFeo Dead at 69
Ronald DeFeo’s gruesome 1974 killing of his mother, father and four siblings in their home in Amityville, New York. His gruesome murder inspired the cult movie classic, The Amityville Horror. DeFeo was
Read storyDutchess County Man Sentenced for Mailing White Powder Filled Envelopes to Terrorize Federal Employees
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Jason Pantone, age 36, of Hyde Park, New York, was sentenced today to time served (more than two years in jail) for conveying false information and hoax letters.
Read storyALBANY, NEW YORK – Yanio Montes De Oca, age 33, of Miami, Florida, pled guilty today to participating in a conspiracy to launder funds derived from a nationwide gas station skimming scheme that involved
Read storyALBANY, NY – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced he is raising the limit on indoor dining capacity outside of New York City. It could be that Cuomo has enough problems
Read storyActing U.S. Attorney Puts Focus on Scams Targeting Older Americans During National Consumer Protection Week
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon hosted a virtual news conference today with Deputy Chief Robert Wemyss of the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) and Erin
Read storyALBANY, NY – Legislators from both sides of the political aisle on Tuesday in New York have agreed to strip Governor Andrew Cuomo of his emergency powers as a result of his
Read storyCharlotte Bennett is latest Andrew Cuomo aide to speak out against governor’s sexual harassment
A second former aide to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has spoken out against the embattled governor’s unwanted sexual advances within the workplace. Bennett, 25, worked as an executive assistant and health
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