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.

Sunny skies dominate Albany’s forecast, but temperatures will tumble into the low 30s this weekend before a warmer rebound.

Adam Harris, 20, was found with a gun and drugs during his arrest — weeks after allegedly firing shots near State and Swan streets.

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.

Supervisors voted 20-3 to outlaw kratom sales countywide, giving retailers 30 days to clear their shelves.

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

Crews already swapped 58 poles on a Steuben County line three months early, saving ratepayers over $2 million.

Pownal's undersized Route 7 firehouse is getting demolished and rebuilt, but officials are scrambling to close a budget gap without a bond vote.

Joshua Crampton left a voicemail vowing to shoot CPS employees — and police found a gun at his home despite a protective order.

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

Charles Butler III, 47, folded on the third day of trial, pleading guilty just before opening statements.