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Tae Kwon Do instructor slapped with child porn charges

A Colonie Tae Kwon Do instructor was arrested on child pornography charges Thursday, May 17, according to Colonie police.

Undercover investigation nets four drug arrests

An undercover investigation by the Albany County Sheriff's Office led to the arrest of four people at the Methadone Treatment Clinic in Albany, according to an announcement on Monday, May 14.

Accident leads to arrests

A late night accident on I-787 in the City of Albany on Friday, May 11, led to the arrests of three people, according to State Police.

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Bethlehem cop found guilty of felony

An Albany County jury found Bethlehem police officer Chris Hughes guilty of possessing a fake identification card in order to purchase a retired police officer badge.

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Police: Man raped woman in broad daylight

A Cohoes man was arrested on Monday, May 7, after he allegedly raped a woman at gunpoint in broad daylight in downtown Albany, according to Albany police.

High speeds lead to arrest

Charlton man caught going nearly 170 mph on motorcycle

A Charlton man was observed by state police driving at a speed of nearly 170 mph on the thruway in the Village of Ravena on Tuesday, May 2 before being arrested in a town 50 miles from where he was first noticed.

20-year-old charged under Leandra's Law

A 20-year-old man was arrested on DWI charges after police found his car crashed into a guide rail on Interstate 787 in the City of Watervliet on Sunday, April 29, according to State Police.

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Berne man gets 25 to life for sexually assaulting girl

A Berne man who pleaded guilty to felony sexual assault charges against a child has been sentenced to 25 year to life, according to the Albany County District Attorney's Office.

DWI arrest stems from underage sweep

Two employees of local businesses were arrested during an underage drinking initiative performed by State Police in Albany County over the weekend.

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State Police announce 'Operation Hang Up'

Troopers will crack down on cell phone use while driving

A press conference was held Monday afternoon at troop G Headquarters in Loudonville, announcing for the next week State Troopers and local police agencies will target people talking on their cell phones while driving.

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Voorheesville man faces attempted kidnapping charges

A Voorheesville man was arraigned in Albany County Court on attempted kidnapping, conspiracy and a slew of other felonies on Monday, April 23, according to police reports.

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Man arrested for break-in at ex’s home

Albany police on Tuesday, April 10, arrested a 25-year-old Schenectady man for allegedly burglarizing his ex-girlfriend’s home in December.

Police: 3-year-old left alone in bus for nearly three hours

A bus driver was arrested after leaving a 3-year-old child unattended for nearly three hours on Monday, according to State Police reports.

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A murderous affair

In the evening hours of April 14, 1827, a pair of lovers, both dripping wet, stumbled into Hills Tavern in Latham and spent the night.

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Porco’s appeal options grow slim

Supreme Court will not hear appeal in Delmar murder case

Albany County District Attorney David Soares announced today that the United States Supreme Court denied a petition filed on behalf of defendant Christopher Porco to review the decision a lower court ruled in his case.

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