Markeith Buchanan, 25, was convicted of first-degree manslaughter and two felony weapons possession counts in a fatal 2022 shooting on State Street in Schenectady, but was acquitted of second-degree murder
The Schenectady City School District will announce its new superintendent, an internal candidate, next week after a two-month search to replace outgoing Superintendent Anibal Soler
Utah Senator Mike Lee urges state lawmakers to approach legislative action on pressing issues with caution, respecting proper government authority, to avoid causing more harm than good
US Congressional leaders have reached a deal to advance the 12 annual bills funding federal programs for the fiscal year, thereby preventing government shutdowns on Saturday
Former Schenectady Deputy Corporation Counsel Christopher Marney's nomination to the city’s ethics board was rejected for the second time, but City Council President Marion Porterfield plans to nominate him again
Union College professor Don Rodbell, who has spent over 30 years studying the world's climate history, has been awarded the Israel C. Russell Award of the Geological Society of America
Two men, Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington, have been convicted for the 2002 murder of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay in his studio, reportedly over a failed drug deal
Saratoga Springs City Finance Commissioner Minita Sanghvi has received endorsements from both the Schenectady County and Saratoga County Democratic Committees in her campaign against Sen. Jim Tedisco for the 44th Senate District
Scotia fencing company owner, James S. Butler, faces new grand larceny charges in Warren County, adding to those filed against him last week in Glenville, New York
