Albany News & Updates

Farmers market coming to former Saint Rose campus in Albany

Held from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursdays from mid-to-late August through October, the market will be run by t...

Jul 25, 2026 • Times Union on MSN

Police: 71-year-old stabbed in arm in Albany's South End

A 71-year-old man was stabbed in the arm Thursday afternoon in the city's South End, according to ci...

Jul 24, 2026 • Times Union on MSN

Riverside Fire near Albany under control, evacuations lifted

A wildfire estimated at 10 acres was reported southwest of Albany the afternoon of July 22 and a lev...

Jul 22, 2026 • Dolphins Wire

Photos: Furries flock to Albany for Eufuria convention

The three-day convention features a wide array of animal costumes, games, music, art, panels and a p...

Jul 25, 2026 • Times Union on MSN

Sunstone Digital Tech Expands Professional Web Design Services Across Albany County, NY

Sunstone Digital Tech continues helping businesses throughout Albany County establish stronger digit...

Jul 23, 2026 • Detroit Free Press

KeyBank exec: 'There's more for us to do' in Albany

The bank's commercial banking president says Albany ranks in the top half of its markets for year-ov...

Jul 23, 2026 • The Business Journals

A new flag for the City of Albany? Officials say it could be your design

Albany City Hall is calling on people across the nation, no matter who it is, to try their hand at r...

Jul 13, 2026 • WTEN Albany on MSN

Bethlehem Police Chief Gina Cocchiara to run for Albany County sheriff

Cocchiara, a Democrat, has led the town department since 2020. A former subordinate, Adam Hornick, s...

Jul 22, 2026 • Times Union on MSN

Tiny chips, big ambitions

The Albany campus is getting crowded as a new building comes online and billions of dollars in new i...

Jul 24, 2026 • The Business Journals

Evacuation levels lifted after brush fire in Albany

An Albany wildfire triggered a Level 2 “Be Set” evacuation notice for nearby residents on Wednes...

Jul 22, 2026 • AOL

71-year-old injured after reported stabbing in Albany

An investigation is underway after the Albany Police Department received reports of a stabbing on Th...

Jul 23, 2026 • NEWS10 ABC on MSN

Teens accused of golf cart gunpoint robbery in Albany

Two teens are accused of robbing an Albany apartment complex golf cart on Thursday night at gunpoint...

Jul 24, 2026 • NEWS10 ABC on MSN

Massachusetts man charged in Albany bank robbery

The 37-year-old from Lowell, Mass. faces a felony charge of third-degree robbery after he was accuse...

Jul 23, 2026 • Times Union on MSN

Jury finds Dontie Mitchell guilty in Albany sexual assault case

An Albany County jury found a self-proclaimed Albany anti-violence activist guilty on 20 counts of p...

Jul 23, 2026 • WTEN Albany on MSN

The ambitious plan to Make Albany Great Again

During last year’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, ESPN commentator Rebecca Lobo became the sw...

Mar 03, 2025 • City & State New York

Crews investigating early-morning crash in Albany

First responders are on the scene of a crash at the intersection of W. Waddell Avenue and W. Town Ro...

Jul 24, 2026 • WALB on MSN

The 10 Best Family-Friendly Activities in Albany, New York

Albany, the historic capital of New York State, is a city with a rich cultural heritage and a host o...

Oct 30, 2023 • Yahoo

Albany residents speak out, worried about safety

Recent shootings, gun arrests, and other violent crimes have many Albany residents worried about saf...

Jul 12, 2026 • WTEN Albany on MSN

Wildfire near Albany prompts Level 2 evacuation order

The fire is located just west of Riverside Drive, between Riverside Drive and the Willamette River, ...

Jul 22, 2026 • KGW on MSN

Building collapse leaves mess in Albany

Fire chief Joseph Gregory said crews were dispatched just after 9 a.m. Wednesday ......

Jul 22, 2026 • Times Union on MSN

Albany State University Launches Eight New Graduate Certificate Programs for Fall 2026

Albany State University Expands Graduate Offerings With Eight Fully Online Certificate Programs Desi...

Jul 21, 2026 • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

First components of ASML's $400 million lithography tool arrive in Albany

The first components of ASML's high-numerical-aperture extreme-ultraviolet lithography machine have ...

Jul 21, 2026 • Times Union on MSN

DEVELOPING: Albany attorney arrested on multiple fraud, identity theft charges

WALB has reached out to the Albany Police Department for additional details about the investigation,...

Jul 21, 2026 • WALB on MSN

Albany apartment buildings sold for combined $6.7 million

Three buyers acquired 70 apartments across the Pine Hills, Melrose and South End neighborhoods. One ...

Jul 22, 2026 • The Business Journals

Albany police search for third suspect after two arrested in armed robbery investigation

During the investigation, officers recovered multiple firearms including handguns, assault-style rif...

Jul 22, 2026 • WALB on MSN

Albany's financial woes continue

Financial woes for cities in New York's capital region are mounting. WAMC's Capital Region Bureau Ch...

Jul 21, 2026 • WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Albany County touts investments in youth violence prevention programs

Albany County is highlighting its investments in youth violence prevention programming....

Jul 21, 2026 • WRGB CBS 6 on MSN

Albany International Schedules Second-Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN) announced today that it will release second-quarter 2026 resu...

Jul 21, 2026 • Yahoo Finance

Albany residents call for ranked-choice voting at city's common council meeting

Along the back wall of the Albany Common Council chambers in City Hall Monday night, several people ...

Jul 20, 2026 • Yahoo

Furry convention to return to Albany for third year

A three-day furry convention will be returning to the Capital Region for its third consecutive year....

Jul 21, 2026 • WTEN Albany on MSN