Protests

In Plattsburgh, hundreds gathered Saturday in the wind and pouring rain to join the nationwide Hands Off protest of Trump Administration actions.

While law enforcement officials say there are no specific threats at this time, they are preparing for demonstrations around the New York State Capitol in…

Montpelier, Vermont is the smallest capital city in the country but it is not immune to the passions and controversies swirling over the departure of…

Members of the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office delivered a presentation Thursday before a county legislature committee about the department’s response to…

Today we discuss policing with Albany Police Chief Eric Hawkins. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts. To number to call with your questions is 1-800-348-2551. You can…

TROY – Throughout American history there have been many moments of powerful social protest that led to change. And, in most of them there was a song that…

There have been several large protests in the Hudson Valley since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody, including over the weekend. But…

Thousands marched in Troy Sunday to protest police brutality. Despite some tension, the day remained peaceful. WAMC’s Jesse King was there.Organizers…

Last week, Washington County Sheriff Jeff Murphy, who is also President of the New York State Sheriffs' Association, released a letter saying he wants…

City of Beacon, New York officials will talk about their police department’s training and best practices at a City Council meeting Monday. It follows the…