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SUNY chancellor declines Manhattan apartment, gets $90K
The new chancellor of the State University of New York already has boosted her annual compensation package.
Alteris expands with NY acquisition
Alteris Renewables Inc. wants to become the leading installer of solar electric systems across upstate New York.
Free chocolate-covered strawberries at Strawberry Festival
Rain or shine, the Farmers Market in Menands will be doling out free chocolate-covered strawberries at the Strawberry Festival tomorrow morning.
Checkpoints result in 24 arrests
Albany County District Attorney David Soares has announced the preliminary results of the sobriety enforcement initiative that took place throughout the county Thursday night.
Man arrested on arson charge for overnight fire in Menands
Police say an early morning fire in Menands was arson -- and they've arrested the man they say committed the crime.
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Morgan Linen Service Inc.
Autopsy: Plane crash victims drowned
The three people who died Sunday afternoon when their small plane crashed and sank in the Mohawk River drowned, State Police said today.
WNYT Ch. 13, the NBC affiliate in Menands, has long had the region's top-rated newscasts.
Graduating to four separate lives
Shaker High School's graduation will be a family affair for four cousins. On June 27, Melissa and Michele Grenier, Molly Harbour and Scott Somerville will graduate together and, for the first time in their lives, go their separate ways.
Chester A. Arthur remembered this holiday weekend
It's an annual tradition in Albany as service men and women are remembered and honored this weekend, so is the twenty first President of the United States.
Recordings reveal debate over ambulance route
The city of Albany is launching an investigation to figure out why it took so long to get an ambulance to the scene where 11-year-old Benjamin Cocco lay dying.
When words just don't come easily
Pam Mertz has been here before, sitting in a classroom. She'd be the student in the corner, hiding.
Town of Colonie historian Kevin Franklin shows a photo of Anne Grant from her memoirs.
WNYT ends 11 a.m. news to make way for Dr. Oz
WNYT, the NBC affiliate with Menands, will end its experiment with an 11 a.m. newscast as it makes way for a new talk show.
Former Tougher exec's sentencing postponed
Sentencing of the former head of Menands mechanical contractor Tougher Industries Inc.
New Yorka s Hudson Valley marks historic 1609 voyage
When explorer Henry Hudson got as far north as he could go on the waterway that would later bear his name, he didn't stick around long or wander much beyond the riverbank.
Moving truck leads police on wild chase
A man driving a moving truck lead police on a chase through three different jurisdictions and crashed into a cop car before he was arrested.
Cops: Chase starts with sparks, ends with Taser
A chase through three municipalities started early this morning when police spotted a man driving truck with its rear gate dragging on the ground -- throwing sparks from the friction -- and ended with officers restraining the man with a Taser, police said.
CDTA announces May route changes
The Capital District Transportation Authority announced that it will make service changes on 16 routes, effective May 24, 2009.
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