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Early Saturday morning shooting near Robin and Sherman St in Albany under investigation
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (140+ words) ALBANY, NY (WRGB) " An early morning Saturday shooting is under investigation in Albany. APD says around 3: 50 a. m. , staff from Albany Medical Center notified police that a male had entered the ER with a gunshot wound. Officers located a 47-year-old male at…...
Troy police investigate Delaware Ave stabbing reported around midnight Saturday
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (100+ words) WRGB A stabbing on Delaware Ave in Troy is being investigated Troy PD responded to an address on Delaware Ave around midnight Saturday There, patrols found an adult female who reported her boyfriend had used a knife, injuring her The…...
Five arrested on weapons charges in Albany after warrant searches
18+ hour, 15+ min ago (159+ words) ALBANY, NY (WRGB) " Five Albany residents were arrested Friday morning in connection to an ongoing investigation. On Friday, July 10, 2026 around 6: 00 a. m. , members of the Albany Police Department with the assistance of the Capital Region Crime Analysis Center, New York State Police,…...
Man who stole $40 K from Albany Rural Cemetery sentenced to state prison
20+ hour, 43+ min ago (317+ words) ALBANY, NY (WRGB) " The man who stole $40, 229 from Albany Rural Cemetery is heading to state prison after failing to pay restitution in a timely manner and absconding from Court. Albany County DA Lee Kindlon announced Friday David Eslinger, 60, was sentenced…...
Chief, DA announce arrests in Albany homicide; Father of slain teen charged with murder
1+ day, 25+ min ago (308+ words) ALBANY, N. Y. (WRGB) " A man whose teenage son was killed in an Albany shooting last year is now charged with the murder of a woman police say was not involved in that earlier case. Albany Police Chief Brendan Cox and District…...
Troy man charged with attempted murder in April stabbing
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (243+ words) WRGB Troy Police make Arrest in Connection with April Stabbing A Troy man faces charges including attempted murder, after a stabbing earlier this year in the area of Second and Tyler Streets On April 11, 2026, at approximately 11: 41 p. m. , members of the Troy…...
Man shot with flare gun on Albany's South End, police say
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (108+ words) WRGB Albany, NY (WRGB) " A suspect has been taken into custody after Albany Police say a 41-year-old man was shot in the face with a flare gun on Wednesday morning. According to Albany Police, officers witnessed a fight break out…...
Suspect wanted in Troy shooting found in Georgia
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (97+ words) TROY, N. Y. (WRGB) " A man wanted in connection with a Troy shooting has been found in Georgia. Rodney Burton, 55, is accused in a shooting on Old Sixth Avenue, just after midnight on May 26. MORE: Arrest warrant issued for man wanted in…...
Man sentenced in attempted robbery at Schenectady restaurant
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (169+ words) SCHENECTADY, N. Y. (WRGB) " A man convicted in the attempted robbery of a Schenectady restaurant employee is headed to prison. James Downing, 54, pleaded guilty in April to attempted robbery. MORE: Juvenile suspects in custody after armed robbery at Brunswick Walmart Prosecutors say…...
Manhunt underway out of Troy homicide
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (105+ words) TROY, N. Y. (WRGB) " Troy police say they have an arrest warrant for a man out of a homicide in May. Detectives in Troy are working with the U. S. Marshalls Service Regional Fugitive Task Force to find and arrest Kean Wiggins. They say…...