Schenectady County

Schenectady is preparing to host its 53rd holiday parade.

As opioid deaths take their toll across Albany, Schenectady and Rensselaer Counties, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's plan to beef up addiction services and fight the flow of drugs into the Capital Region has taken a key step.

The proposed 2022 Schenectady County budget is moving forward.

Officials gathered in the Schenectady County town of Rotterdam today to discuss a new bill intended to provide state support for rural emergency…

The Town of Niskayuna has approved its police reform plan under a New York State mandate. The suburban Schenectady County town has approved a police…

Most municipalities in the region have finalized and submitted their police reform plans to New York state, as the April 1st deadline nears.Rotterdam, in…

The village of Scotia in Schenectady County is preparing for some neighborhood improvements. Democratic Mayor Tom Gifford told WAMC's Lucas Willard about…

A Schenectady County foster parent has formally been charged with killing a four-year-old boy placed in his care.Schenectady County District Attorney…

Schenectady County is the latest in New York to cap third-party delivery fees at restaurants during the pandemic. The Schenectady County legislature…

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