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Schenectady woman found guilty of starving elderly father
September 29, 2026, 7:29 pm | Source
A Schenectady woman has been convicted on several felony charges after she reportedly neglected her elderly father, according to the Schenectady County District Attorney's Office.
Harry Waters to bring Pink Floyd legacy concert to Albany
September 29, 2026, 6:38 pm | Source
The Palace Theatre will be celebrating progressive rock greatness with a special performance of "Roger Waters - Legacy: A Pink Floyd Show."
Arrest made after Hamilton Street stabbing in Albany
September 29, 2026, 6:04 pm | Source
Albany Police announced that an arrest was made following an assault investigation.
Saratoga man accused of strangulation, child endangerment
September 29, 2026, 4:44 pm | Source
A Saratoga man is facing multiple charges after the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office was called to a reported disturbance around 3:40 a.m. Sunday on Burke Road in the town of Saratoga.
Performances in October across the Capital Region
September 29, 2026, 4:43 pm | Source
A look at some of the exciting performances coming to the area in October.
Off the Beaten Path: The Mercantile
September 29, 2026, 3:52 pm | Source
TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - The Mercantile is a gift shop specializing in all things country decor. More than 40 different local vendors sell their jewelry, furniture, and home decor. Formerly The Olde Mercantile, the store has been called one of Troy’s best kept secrets. A sweet addition since new own...
New Mexican restaurant to open in Schenectady
September 29, 2026, 3:32 pm | Source
A new Mexican spot will soon open its doors in Schenectady.
Colonie man arrested in connection to Central Avenue stabbing
September 29, 2026, 3:11 pm | Source
A Colonie man has been arrested in connection to a reported stabbing near a CDTA bus stop in Colonie. According to police, 46-year-old Rasaun Kornegay is accused of stabbing another person during an argument.
Thai chicken restaurant chain opens in Empire State Plaza
September 29, 2026, 2:55 pm | Source
A Thai-inspired street food restaurant chain has opened its third Capital Region location. The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) said Gai Chicken & Rice is now open in the former Auntie Anne’s space in the Empire State Plaza food court.
Victim of fatal Albany shooting identified
September 29, 2026, 2:46 pm | Source
The Albany Police Department has identified the victim of a fatal weekend shooting.
Suspect in 2013 fatal house fire seeks to dismiss death penalty case
September 29, 2026, 2:26 pm | Source
Edward Leon, the man accused in a fatal house fire in Schenectady in 2013, is seeking to have federal charges against him dismissed.
NYSDOT changing exit numbers along I-88
September 29, 2026, 2:21 pm | Source
The New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) is changing the exit numbers along Interstate 88 between the Capital Region and the Southern Tier. Work began on Monday in Broome County and is expected to be completed by the end of 2026.
Troy police make second arrest in animal abuse investigation
September 29, 2026, 1:25 pm | Source
A second woman has been arrested in connection to the alleged neglect of a six-month-old Pitbull in Troy. Troy Police said 25-year-old Kyra Mcintosh was charged with failure to provide proper sustenance under Agriculture and Markets Law Section 353.
09/29/2026: Finally Done with the Steady Rain
September 29, 2026, 11:58 am | Source
While we won't have a beautiful looking sky Tuesday, we are taking a step in the right direction as high pressure builds in from the Great Lakes as the day progresses. Temperatures will be warming through the end of this work week as we brighten our skies until a cold front brings a risk for show...
Brothers admit to stealing more than $1.6M in Medicaid funds
September 29, 2026, 11:47 am | Source
The owners of two Medicaid transportation companies who were accused of stealing funds from the program, have since pleaded guilty. On Monday, the state comptroller’s office announced that Jawad Choudhary, 44, and his brother Junaid Choudhary defrauded the system out of more than $1.6 million.
National Coffee Day deals in the Capital Region
September 29, 2026, 11:00 am | Source
If you need caffeine to start your day, you're in luck because Tuesday is National Coffee Day! Several places around the Capital Region are offering deals and freebies to celebrate the day.
5 things to know this Tuesday, September 29
September 29, 2026, 10:04 am | Source
A 13-year-old boy was rescued from a devastating fire that killed his parents and sister on Sunday. Also, a Pittsfield man was killed after a tree fell on him. These stories, and more, are in your five things to know, sponsored by the Lia Auto Group.
Play of the Week winner - Troy's Vulonn Forde
September 29, 2026, 4:08 am | Source
Forde broke off an impressive, 46-yard touchdown run in the third quarter of Troy's Week 3 matchup with Queensbury. It was his second rushing score of the game, which helped the Flying Horses to a 31-0 victory.
Moose sightings in Rensselaer County
September 29, 2026, 2:53 am | Source
Just outside their windows, some Rensselaer County residents were greeted with an a-moose-ing sight this past weekend. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) received reports of what many locals just had to see to believe: a bull moose trotting through various areas ...
Community reacts to speed cameras in school zones
September 29, 2026, 2:37 am | Source
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Schenectady drivers could soon get tickets in the mail for speeding near schools, but the cameras have not been put up yet. On Monday night, residents spoke at a public hearing at City Hall. The state said that Schenectady can have cameras in up to 20 school zones. T...
Berkshire County high school football program under investigation
September 29, 2026, 2:29 am | Source
The Hoosac Valley Football program will return to normal activities after a pause due to an investigation of alleged hazing.
Saratoga Co. enacts property tax exemption for fully disabled veterans
September 29, 2026, 1:43 am | Source
Property tax exemption will now be available for fully disabled veterans in Saratoga County. Saratoga County Board of Supervisors unanimously enacted the exemption at its September board meeting.
Father, son charged for over $7K worth of Red Hook Golf Course damage
September 29, 2026, 12:19 am | Source
A father and son have been charged after allegedly intentionally causing damage at a golf course in Dutchess County. Both men face a felony charge following a two-week long investigation by the Red Hook Police Department.
RPI student saves child from house fire in Troy
September 28, 2026, 11:01 pm | Source
As we continue to follow the aftermath of a tragic fire in Troy that claimed the lives of two adults and one child, residents who grew up with the victims tell NEWS10 that they were the most welcoming and nurturing people. Their impact continues to grow with flowers, photographs and balloons left...
PHOTOS: Barred owl rescued from trail in Thacher State Park
September 28, 2026, 10:21 pm | Source
A barred owl caused quite the hoot on a trail in Albany County on Saturday. A patron reported the owl after she found it sitting in the middle of a trail in John Boyd Thacher State Park.
Missing dog found after 36-day search
September 28, 2026, 9:44 pm | Source
Sometimes it takes a village. In this case, it took several communities across two states to bring home one missing Tibetan Mastiff named Rosita. Her owner said it took her 36 days to reunite with Rosita, but she never lost hope.
Gloversville man sentenced to federal prison in drug, weapons case
September 28, 2026, 6:14 pm | Source
A Gloversville man has been sentenced to over seven years in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms crimes, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office Northern District of New York.
Harlem Globetrotters to return to Albany, Glens Falls
September 28, 2026, 5:52 pm | Source
A slam-dunk show will return to two Capital Region venues early next year.
CPS docs show years of investigations into Mechanicville family
September 28, 2026, 4:18 pm | Source
An 80-page case file by Child Protective Services has revealed years of investigations into the Mechanicville mother who killed her four children in June.
Madewell opening its doors in Stuyvesant Plaza
September 28, 2026, 2:45 pm | Source
A denim-focused and accessories brand is ready for Capital Region customers.
Restaurant taking over ex-Wheatfields space in Saratoga Springs
September 28, 2026, 2:31 pm | Source
Wheatfields Restaurant & Bar, located at 440 Broadway in downtown Saratoga Springs, officially closed its doors on Saturday, but the space won't be vacant for long. The Scene Coffee & Cocktails is set to move in.
Falling tree hits, kills Pittsfield man on hiking trail
September 28, 2026, 2:15 pm | Source
A man has died after a tree reportedly fell on him.
Averill Park man accused of sexual assault in Vermont
September 28, 2026, 2:13 pm | Source
An Averill Park man has been arrested in connection to a sexual assault investigation in Dorset, Vermont. According to Vermont State Police, Ryan Ouimet has been charged with lewd and lascivious conduct with a child.
15 pounds of cocaine discovered in Ulster County traffic stop
September 28, 2026, 12:36 pm | Source
On Sept. 15, a 36-year-old man was arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop in Ulster County. According to the New York State Police, Jesus Camacho is facing multiple charges.
09/28/2026: One More Showery Day, Then Nicer
September 28, 2026, 11:59 am | Source
We are almost done with this storm! On and off showers will continue Monday, particularly for areas Capital Region-south and east. Showers will wind down into tonight, with mainly dry conditions expected for the better part of the work week going forward. That will be coupled with more sun and se...
3 dead after house fire in Troy
September 28, 2026, 11:10 am | Source
Three people are now dead following a house fire in the city of Troy on Sunday, according to authorities.
115 grams of cocaine seized during Catskill arrest
September 28, 2026, 10:44 am | Source
A Catskill man was arrested Thursday after drugs were reportedly seized during a parole home visit, according to the Greene County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said 50-year-old Anthony Beau is facing multiple charges.
5 things to know this Monday, September 28
September 28, 2026, 10:22 am | Source
One person has died after a shooting in Elberon Place. Also, a Missouri man has been arrested for allegedly making two bomb threats in Gloversville. These stories, and more, are in your five things to know, sponsored by the Lia Auto Group.
Local filmmaker investigates Rensselaer County landfill in new documentary
September 28, 2026, 3:33 am | Source
It was showtime for a documentary seven years in the making at the Valatie Community Theatre, and for one journalist, a culmination of research, interviewing and reporting.
Annual Upper Madison Street Fair welcomes hundreds
September 28, 2026, 12:03 am | Source
With over 100 vendors from art and music to food, the Upper Madison Street Fair has brought the community together for the past 15 years. Organizer Anne Savage says the day is a chance to embrace and learn about Albany's artistic history.
Schenectady CSD mourns loss of longtime coach
September 27, 2026, 6:20 pm | Source
The Schenectady City School District is mourning the loss of one of its former high school football coaches.
Autumn Festival to return to Stuyvesant Plaza
September 27, 2026, 4:42 pm | Source
Stuyvesant Plaza is set to welcome fall with its fourth annual Autumn Festival.
Cloud pics wanted: NASA renews call for people's photos of the sky
September 27, 2026, 4:05 pm | Source
NASA has extended the deadline for a project involving a space satellite, the clouds and you.
1 dead after shooting in Albany, investigation ongoing
September 27, 2026, 2:46 pm | Source
An investigation is underway after a man was found dead in an alley in Albany Saturday night, according to police.
Empire State Weekly: State pushes forward with AI regulations
September 27, 2026, 1:56 pm | Source
New York State is looking ahead in the world of technology with lawmakers announcing the start of regulations on AI.
Festival Latino attendees celebrate culture: 'We're not here to hide'
September 27, 2026, 3:09 am | Source
Latin melodies play in the background while people snack on local food made by local vendors, then go inside to watch folk dance performances. These are some of the highlights of the Festival Latino of the Berkshires. For some, the event has taken on a stronger significance.
Wolff's Biergarten holds annual Oktoberfest
September 27, 2026, 12:05 am | Source
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Oktoberfest brought thousands of people to Albany on Saturday with live music and plenty of activities. Derrick Keath, the regional manager of Wolff's Biergarten said, "I think people are going to fight the weather. we had a bunch of pre-sales, so I hope they keep coming ...
Nor'easter knocks out power to 19K homes, businesses in Hudson Valley
September 26, 2026, 8:36 pm | Source
As a nor'easter continues to bear down on New York and New England, electricity crews are working to restore power to thousands of customers.
Ellis Medicine to host community forum about healthcare future in Schenectady
September 26, 2026, 7:17 pm | Source
Ellis Medicine will be hosting a community conversation on Thursday regarding the future of healthcare within Schenectady.
Missouri man arrested after 2 bomb threats in Gloversville
September 26, 2026, 6:28 pm | Source
A Missouri man has been arrested after he allegedly made two bomb threats in the city of Gloversville on Saturday, according to the Gloversville Police Department.
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