Anthony and Filomena Fiacco never dreamed when they planted a blue spruce in their front yard nearly 30 years ago that the tree would someday be on display in Albany as an official state holiday tree.
A Troy murder suspect — a nephew of Schenectady’s police chief — remained free Friday as attorneys on both sides of the case characterized his arrest as premature.
In her more than 19 years at Mohonasen, Susan Nelson can’t recall a time when the teachers’ union and the district administration were so divided in their demands for a contract.
A 10-year veteran of the U.S. Army on Wednesday became the first woman from the Capital Region to die in Operation Iraqi Freedom, according to her family.
A man convicted in a 2005 shooting in Jerry Burrell Park had his conviction reduced Thursday after an appeals court found his victim’s injuries weren’t serious enough to sustain the original charge.
Former state Senate majority leader Joseph L. Bruno had a unique relationship with Wright Investors Services that was critical to the firm’s success, retired and former Wright employees testified Wednesday in Bruno’s fraud trial.
A 19-year-old man accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl, allegedly with the blessing of both of their mothers, pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony.
It was a Republican sweep in Glenville Tuesday as Town Board member Chris Koetzle ousted Democrat Supervisor Frank Quinn and Republicans Alan Boulant and Sid Ramotar claimed the two Town Board seats.
