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Albany Police said a 17-year-old victim who was caught in the crossfire of a July 4th gun battle died from his injuries Thursday evening. The teen’s death comes as youth crime in Albany continues to tax leaders.
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After Albany County officials took criticism from Albany’s mayor following teen violence over July 4th , county officials are now vowing to expand their youth services and supports.
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The Albany County legislature this week passed a resolution to extend an $8,000 pay raise to its Deputy Chair. The move is raising eyebrows from minority Republicans .
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Albany County is implementing two new initiatives to address the housing shortage and support people looking to purchase their first home.
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Albany County lawmakers have introduced a new bill to improve intergovernmental communication following concerns over water quality in the Town of Bethlehem.
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Albany County's plan to purchase the former College of Saint Rose campus is a step closer to completion.
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Two Albany County Legislators are calling for public documentation of official county policy on local immigration enforcement.
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The American Lung Association’s annual “State of Tobacco Control” report gives New York a failing grade for funding tobacco prevention programs.
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In the age of Zoom calls and virtual meetings, some government entities have struggled to embrace modern technology. But they're catching up in Albany County.
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The Albany County Legislature this week approved a hotel occupancy tax hike, along party lines.