A ballot measure would swap Albany County's four elected coroners for an appointed medical examiner starting Jan. 1.

Subway franchisee Russ Faden's 41st shop is coming to Wolf Road, two years after Colonie first rejected his plan.

A beer growler left behind by a 19th-century wax maker turned up during the restoration of Albany's oldest home.

Downtown Albany's biggest food and wine bash is back Jan. 21-23 with a Rio Carnival twist and seven local arts groups set to share the proceeds.

The donor lobbies her agency through the same firm bankrolling the committee. Ethics watchdogs call it a loophole hiding in plain sight.

A hidden laptop was seized from Lt. Col. Jared Duffy's Colonie home after a K9 alert, though no charges have been filed.

Daniel Gordon owes New York $59 million in back taxes but runs a charity praised by Gov. Gavin Newsom from a Rancho Mirage mansion.

Stafon Ferrell will also serve five years of post-release supervision after shooting his brother during a Troy family dispute.

Schenectady High seniors with a 90% average and strong math grades now get automatic UAlbany admission, plus a merit scholarship.

Police searched 7 Marlborough Court, a site checked back in 2010 that turned up nothing at the time.

Crews placed the final steel beam on the 663,000-square-foot Wadsworth Center lab, which will unite five scattered Capital Region sites under one roof.

Downtown Albany's holiday market comes back for three Saturdays, now featuring a Toys for Tots drop-off at every date.

About 70 Colonie Central students chanted and held signs Friday, saying punishment for racist remarks fell short.