Elevate Albany: Housing ideas to build on

The Editorial Board: The battle for oversight in Albany has suffered a severe setback

A legal challenge to Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (COELIG) may mean that a constitutional amendment is ...

'People are afraid to come out': Albany hospo a ghost town after bus stop stabbing death

An Auckland restaurateur operating close to the site of Monday’s fatal bus stop stabbing is worried “people are afraid to ...

Savannah State falls to Albany State in Coastal City Classic, 15-12

City of Savannah At-Large candidates faced off in debates Thursday at the Tourism Leadership Council's (TLC) monthly luncheon ...

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The final stop: Cycle Oregon wraps up "Classic" ride in Albany, forever

Riders finished Cycle Oregon's 33rd and final "Classic" ride at Timber Linn Memorial Park on Saturday. Here are some of the ...

Albany bus station attack: Youth, 16, charged with murder after bloody slaying

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENTPolice were last night searching for a person involved in a fatal Auckland bus station attack which ...

IMAGES | Reimagined Main Street in downtown New Albany reopens after 15 months of construction

Historic Main Street in downtown New Albany officially reopened Friday after more than a year of construction that redesigned ...

Elevate Albany: Housing ideas to build on

Around the country, developers, architects, advocates, planners and YIMBYs — that’s the “yes, in my backyard” — have been pushing to make it easier and faster to construct better housing at lower cost ...

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Kenny Tremont Jr. to retire after Saturday’s Super DIRT Series race at Albany-Saratoga

The 45-year racing career of DIRT modified driver Kenny Tremont Jr. comes to an end Saturday night after the Super DIRT ...

A landslide in Sweden causes a huge sinkhole on a highway and 3 are injured when cars crash

HELSINKI (AP) — A landslide in western Sweden caused a huge sinkhole on a major highway to Norway early Saturday, and three ...

Homicide investigation launched after Albany bus station stabbing, manhunt continues

A homicide investigation has been launched after a person died following an attack at a bus station in Albany on Monday ...

The UK is delaying the switch to electric cars. Automakers are furious

The UK government said Wednesday it would delay a ban on the sale of new gas and diesel cars by five years, angering ...

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Albany sex offender sentenced for escaping custody

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — An Albany sex offender was sentenced to nearly two years in prison for escaping from federal custody. Samuel Rodriguez, 48, was sentenced Thursday, as announced by the ...

Lockout ends after bogus bomb threat at Albany schools

ALBANY — The Albany school district issued a lockout at all of its buildings Wednesday morning for about an hour after someone emailed a bomb threat. “Law enforcement officials have informed ...

Albany prepares for Hurricane Idalia

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Albany first responders are expecting a higher call volume as Hurricane Idalia comes through South Georgia. Albany will minimally see rain and winds but there is still a ...

Shots fired near Albany shopping area, police say

Screenshot via Google Street View Berkeley and Albany police are responding to an active crime scene near the Toyota Service Center in Albany, officials said just before noon. Two people were ...

Albany lawmakers eye New York-only work visas for migrants — but feds may say otherwise

New York City and Albany are desperately searching for ways to qualify many of the roughly 110,000 new arrivals for work to help get them out of the overwhelmed local shelter system, shrink the ...

Albany’s police chief sees progress in fight against violence

Albany Police Department took 758 people off the streets this year – up from 713 last year. Hawkins said this is evidence that progress is being made. It’s progress from a plan the department ...

Palace intrigue: Sorting out what’s going on at Albany theater

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate The Palace Theatre in Albany is shown last week, when road construction was being done around in the area. Steve Baboulis, left ...

Boy, 15, wounded in Albany Park shooting near school, Chicago police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 15-year-old boy was shot near an elementary school in the Albany Park Wednesday night, Chicago police said. The shooting took place at about 9:23 p.m. in the 4900-block of North ...

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Albany lies in a belt of historically rich farmland in the East Gulf coastal plain, on the banks of the Flint River. Although the city is surrounded by farms and plantations, almost none of the ...

Albany airport CEO sees more gates, more airlines in future

Albany International Airport officials are already looking beyond the upcoming $100 million renovation and expansion of the terminal at what could be the next big changes. They will be submitting ...

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New Albany holding celebration Tuesday to mark opening of first phase of Taylor Farm Park

The City of New Albany is holding a celebration Tuesday afternoon to mark the official opening of the first phase of Taylor Farm Park, a former 100-acre farm tract dating back to the 1800s that is ...