Albany Police Chief Brendan Cox said, as the new officers prepare to begin their careers, the department is working on retention efforts.

The Belmont Stakes final running at Saratoga Race Course may have been the best attended sporting event of the weekend, but down in Clifton Park, another pack was barking up a different tree.

Environmental advocates say progress was made in areas like funding for the Environmental Protection Fund, they are disappointed with lack of action on road salt controls and rollbacks to the state’s 2019 climate law.

BIPOC Pride, an annual celebration of Albany's LGBTQ+ minority communities, returns this weekend for its 20th year. WAMC sat down with co-founder Tandra LaGrone.

Burlington, Vermont officials have announced cooling centers will be open on Friday as hot weather moves into the region.

The sixth-grade student was pronounced dead at the hospital after choking and becoming unresponsive.

Robert Smullen and Anthony Constantino have been trading barbs in a vicious Republican primary campaign in New York's 21st Congressional District.

Monahan is serving time for shooting 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis in April 2023. Gillis was a passenger in one of the vehicles that mistakenly drove down Monahan’s driveway in Washington County while searching for a house party.

City leaders say Albany will still move forward with spending reduction plans even after the state has allocated tens of millions of dollars to help close a multiyear budget gap.

WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with Ivan Lajara, Senior Editor of The Daily Freeman, about the micro-transit plan set for Ellenville.