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An Albany city police officer has been placed on administrative leave following a fatal off-duty shooting in Utica. The Utica Police Department says…
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New Albany Police Chief Eric Hawkins took calls on WAMC’s Vox Pop program Tuesday to discuss law enforcement. While he was on the air, there was a new…
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Vermont prosecutors say no criminal charges will be filed against police officers involved in the January fatal shooting of a bank robbery suspect on the…
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Embattled Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel Abelove has been charged with official misconduct and perjury. WAMC’s Capital Region Bureau Chief Dave…
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Recent events have brought new attention to police-involved shootings and how they are investigated in New York’s Capital Region. WAMC’s Southern…
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A Connecticut prosecutor says that a fatal police shooting of a suicidal, knife-wielding man was justified and police need better training to handle these…
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A Schenectady man has been shot and killed by city police.Police spokesman Lt. Mark McCracken says 33-year-old Joshua Scism died following an “officer…
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Local African American clergy, the NAACP, and some Albany city officials celebrated what they call an improving relationship with the police today on the…
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Update 5/1/16:New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed an executive order in support of an investigation by State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman into…
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One of the area’s most recent police shootings has attracted the attention of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. In the wee hours of Sunday,…