Police overtime is one of the biggest single drivers of the City of Albany's $26 million budget gap this year.

Ellis Medicine is in the process of signing a lease for the old VA clinic in the Town of Rotterdam and is planning to open its own clinic there in January.

New York State Senator Jim Tedisco's calls to quickly ban non-compete clauses in healthcare come as a legal battle could upend cardiology care in Schenectady.

Albany police are investigating the shooting in Pine Hills, which killed a 15-year-old.

The Troy City Council passed Local Law 3, which will require the Troy Police Department to delete Flock camera data after 72 hours and heavily restricts data sharing.

The Colonie police officer struck a vehicle on Central Avenue, causing the vehicle to flip over. The officer and the other driver both suffered "minor" injuries.

The investigation of the sexual assault allegations against Albany Medical Health System CEO Daniel Pickett III will last 30 days and be conducted by an outside law firm.

The ferry will be open the first two weekends of October as part of a pilot to showcase ridership.

Hundreds of thousands of residents may be losing their main source of communication: their landline telephone. Verizon filed an application last month to phase out its copper-based landline phone services in New York, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, and seven other states. But residents worry there are few to no alternatives in rural communities.

The Sullivan County Legislature officially voted 5-4 to close the Senior Care Center at Sunset Lake. 4 residents remained on Friday, despite a restraining order to keep the center open.