Rensselaer County Sheriff

The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office’s 287(g) agreement allows deputies to identify immigrants in county jail and initiate immigration proceedings on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

WAMC's David Guistina in conversation with Mike Goodwin, News Editor at The Times Union, about a Sheriff's sergeant's claims that a "Book of Shame" with altered sexual images of her were being circulated around her department.

The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a host for its license plate readers.

Families who lost loved ones to impaired drivers gathered with local officials in Troy Tuesday to honor their legacies.

As the nation continues to debate immigration policy, one restaurant in Troy, New York is hoping to create a safe space for immigrants and refugees.Sunhee…

Back in January, Rensselaer County Sheriff Jack Mahar decided, unexpectedly, not to run for a fourth term. In a letter to county Republican Chairman John…

This fall, voters in Rensselaer County will elect a new sheriff, as sitting Sheriff Jack Mahar has decided not to seek a fourth term.Sheriff Jack Mahar is…

The Republican candidate for New York attorney general John Cahill was in Rensselaer County Thursday afternoon.Cahill, on the campaign trail in his quest…