Dave Lucas

Cancer patients in the Capital Region will have more options under a new partnership announced Tuesday.

The Albany County Legislature has approved a new local Clean Air Act.

A vote by the Albany County Legislature on a local clean air law is expected tonight.

A weekend shooting in Albany claimed four victims.

NewsChannel 13 Meteorologist Reid Kisselback provides the Regional Midday Weather Summary for Sunday, August 9th, 2020.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Paul Tonko were in Albany Friday afternoon calling on Washington to provide local governments with direct federal relief.

A new survey finds COVID-19 is taking a toll on Americans' physical and mental well-being.

An Albany woman has filed a sexual abuse suit against a Troy church.

More than 5 million Americans have lost their employer-sponsored health plans during the pandemic, and have not secured alternate health insurance. That’s according to a study by nonprofit consumer health care advocacy group Families USA.

Former Rensselaer Mayor Joseph Kapp was killed in an explosion Wednesday at a Schenectady business.

More than 5 million Americans have lost their employer-sponsored health plansduring the pandemic, and have not secured alternate health insurance. That’s according to a study by nonprofit consumer health care advocacy group Families USA.

Albany County is looking to help the city of Albany deal with raging gun violence.

We've all been tested by the coronavirus pandemic in one way or another. Many of us have endured the technical difficulties associated with working remotely. That extended to the Albany Common Council meeting Monday, as frustrations boiled over.

Local police agencies continue to grapple with a summer of gun violence some say has been fueled by the pandemic.

Hospitals nationwide are experiencing shortages of materials used in coronavirus testing. A medical team at Saratoga Hospital is now sharing its "pooled COVID-19 testing" method.

The City of Albany continues to seek nominations for the fourth Annual Henry Johnson Award for Distinguished Community Service.

The Capital Region still is still feeling the impact of COVID-19 with two seperate outbreaks causing concern.
 

As school officials scramble to shore up reopening plans, parents across the Northeast are wondering if they'll be sending their children back to school or be keeping them home come September.

Police, fire and Bethlehem town officials gathered Thursday afternoon outside the town hall for a walkout ceremony retiring Police Chief Louis Corsi.

Communities of color have traditionally faced disproportionate challenges, including air and noise pollution, lower incomes, and limited access to healthy food and medical care. Experts say the coronavirus pandemic has magnified all of these challenges.

Police in Albany are taking a cautious approach as dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles return to the streets.

Two Capital Region school districts will be operating on contingency budgets after two of three area spending plans were defeated in Tuesday’s revote.

As COVID-19 spreads across the country, the Capital Region is trying to keep control after a slight uptick in new cases.

Residents in three upstate New York school districts go back to the polls today to cast budget revotes.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and New York Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul stopped by Unity House of Troy Monday to meet with local child care providers and call for critical support for the industry.

A July 4th party on Albany's Hudson Avenue has been identified as ground zero for a COVID-19 outbreak. Officials gathered on the street Monday afternoon to emphasize the importance of mask-wearing and social distancing.

A new survey finds the number of New Yorkers touched by opioid abuse is rising.

Mayor Kathy Sheehan introduced the 2020 Albany Tulip Queen and her four court members outside the Washington Park Lakehouse on Saturday.

Albany County legislators gathered outside the county courthouse this morning to kick off what they say will be the most independent, inclusive redistricting process in the panel's history.

A Siena Poll finds New Yorkers have mixed emotions when it comes to consumer sentiment.