ALBANY COUNTY — Starting with the new year, Albany County residents who build accessory dwelling units, known as ADUs, in their yards will get a tax break. The county legislature approved the bill ...

Referring to President Donald Trump’s reconciliation bill, Tonko said the “Big Betrayal Bill” has “a door opening to privatization” for Social Security.

Tracy Pentak, 59, of Altamont lost her battle with cancer on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. “Tracy was a wife, a mother, a sister, a daughter and a friend,” her family wrote in a tribute. “She was the bright ...

Richard H. LaGrange, a lifelong resident of Westerlo and a race enthusiast, died peacefully in the Schenectady Center on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. He was 77. Born on Nov. 26, 1947, he was the son of ...

Robert E. “Bob” Davis, a polisher who loved to camp and cook, died suddenly at his home on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025. He was 60. Born in Albany on March 9, 1965, he was the son of Chester and Thelma ...

RIC Energy is seeking permission from the town to install a five-megawatt battery energy storage system, or BESS, on a portion of the 137-acre home of the New Scotland Beagle Club.

NEW SCOTLAND — The New Scotland Planning Board recently approved a change in use for Boozy Moo! Ice Cream in New Salem, ...

Two Hilltown men have been charged with attempted murder following an early morning drive-by shooting on Sunday that wounded ...

A federal rule change now requires Whitney Young and its counterparts across the nation to verify immigration status, ...

Voorheesville’s Safe Streets Policy and Plan “aims to assess the existing transportation system and identify concept improvements to enhance multimodal safety, accessibility, and connectivity across ...

A new fair initiative this year is bringing city and country kids together on opening day to explore the fair together.“There ...

Albany County sales tax is on the upswing, but lagging behind much of the Capital Region in what has been a banner year for sales tax statewide.