6+ hour, 50+ min ago   (176+ words) SCHENECTADY, NY (WRGB) — As the 50th annual Greek Festival wrapped up its final day in Schenectady County, it capped a weekend that put the county’s cultural diversity on full display — and brought crowds to multiple neighborhoods across the city. Five separate…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (340+ words) WRGB Studios-Schenectady, NY — This week, a United Nations report found that the Earth has missed its opportunity to prevent major global warming impacts, saying the planet has warmed above a previously set threshold. Also this week, a judge struck down…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (146+ words) NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Gov. Kathy Hochul called on the Trump administration Tuesday to restore $87 million in federal counterterrorism funding she said is owed to New York. Speaking at an event in New York City alongside Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Hochul…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (466+ words) Albany is poised to see millions of dollars invested in projects aimed at revitalizing downtown, as the state moves forward with the first funding allocation under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Championing Albany’s Potential initiative, known as CAP. The governor’s office announced…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (118+ words) ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Gov. Kathy Hochul says more than $18.6 million has been awarded to 10 projects in Albany. The projects are part of the governor's $400 million Championing Albany's Potential (CAP) initiative. The money is expected to bring in nearly $97.5 million in public…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (138+ words) NEW YORK CITY AND WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRGB) — President Trump is not expected to attend Ground Zero ceremonies in Manhattan for the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Instead, the president says he will mark the 25th anniversary of the attacks at the Pentagon. The announcement follows…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (97+ words) WRGB Ballston Spa restaurant fundraiser honors Harbe Nagi, supports autism services A Ballston Spa restaurant is honoring the memory of 7-year-old Harbe Nagi while raising money for autism support. Nagi was the 7-year-old who wandered away from a party out…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (585+ words) After two tornadoes touched down in Saratoga County Thursday evening, we’re taking a look back at previous twisters that have swept through the area. Let’s dive deeper into some of the more notable events: A Pair Of Fall Twisters (November…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (249+ words) Albany, N.Y. — (WRGB) — New York lawmakers are pressing for tougher oversight of large-scale data centers as communities raise concerns about proposed projects, including the Kenwood data center proposal in Albany. With a yearlong moratorium on large-scale data centers now in effect…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (289+ words) WRGB A 44-year-old Albany man who was found to be 3D printing a vast array of firearms in his home that he had no legal permits for has been convicted after a jury trial Albany County District Attorney Lee C Kindlon…...