Steve Smith

A return to warmer weather marks the return of illegal dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles to city streets in the Northeast. Albany is taking a hardline…

A COVID-19 vaccination site is opening at the Washington Avenue Armory in Albany on Wednesday.The Armory is expected to provide 1,000 vaccines per day…

Capital Region authorities say they’re prepared but not expecting election night violence.Several American cities have taken precautions to deal with…

Local police agencies continue to grapple with a summer of gun violence some say has been fueled by the pandemic.Sunday night Albany police were called to…

Police in Albany are taking a cautious approach as dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles return to the streets.After several recent sightings of unlicensed…

The Albany Common Council is moving ahead with police reform proposals.The George Floyd killing and the rash of national social unrest it ignited let to…

Albany’s mayor, police chief and common council members representing wards impacted by the violence held a press conference Friday at police headquarters…

Albany's fourth homicide of the year sent city officials knocking on residents’ doors. A weekend shooting near an intersection that has been associated…

The 41st Freihofer’s Run for Women takes place tomorrow in downtown Albany. Co-event director Patrick Lynskey says about 3,500 runners are expected to…

Albany’s annual St. Patrick’s Day festivities are set for this weekend. Here's a look at what’s in store.Mayor Kathy Sheehan says Albany is marking St.…