Albany News Updates Provided by News 10
Wednesday February 22, 2012 
Emack and Bolio's is scooping up extra profits on ice cream this winter thanks to the unseasonably warm weather.
Albany police are still on the lookout for whoever assaulted two women over the weekend, within an hour of each other early Sunday morning.
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - The Schenectady Police Department announces that the mother of two children left unsupervised while a fire burned in the neighboring apartment has been arrested and charged with starting
The man accused of starting fire to a historic home in the Town of Sand Lake appeared in court Tuesday night.
The baseball season is fast approaching and a Pittsfield youth league finds itself needing to replace up to $1,000 worth of gear after thieves broke into its storage area and stole hats, belts and socks.
The next president of the University of Vermont is going to be paid $447,000 in pay and deferred compensation during his first three years leading the university in Burlington.
State police have arrested a Stuyvesant man on Tuesday for sending lewd photographs to a minor over a social networking site.
The mayor faced off with the president of Yale University on Tuesday over an effort by the city's police department to monitor Muslim student groups for any signs that their members harbored terrorist sympathies.
Authorities in Rochester are investigating the death of an Amtrak passenger from Schenectady apparently dragged by a train after being kicked off for drunkenness.
A Troy man was arraigned Wednesday morning on charges of predatory sexual assault, in one of the worst cases of child sexual abuse Troy Police say they have ever seen.
ATHENS - An Athens pizza shop burned down in Greene County this morning. Firefighters were called to a "Slice of Athens" at 29 South Washington Street just before 5:30 this morning to find the business
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the state is considering turning the Tappan Zee Bridge into a "greenway" instead of demolishing it when a new adjacent span is built to cross the Hudson River.
The Albany Police Department is investigating a incident on Marion Avenue that occurred last week in which two men came to the home of an elderly couple and claimed to work for the water department to get inside their house.
A convicted rapist accused of killing a 16-year-old girl he met online pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder Wednesday, several days after authorities found the girl's body in a blue, plastic barrel in western...
President Barack Obama on Wednesday proposed a lower corporate tax rate and an end to dozens of loopholes he said helps U.S. companies move jobs and profits overseas. "It's not right and it needs to change," he said.
The superintendent of the West Virginia coal mine where an explosion killed 29 men was charged Wednesday with conspiracy to defraud the federal government, becoming the highest-ranking employee to face criminal prosecution...
Methamphetamine lab seizures rose nationally again in 2011, further evidence the powerfully addictive and dangerous drug is maintaining a tight grip on the nation's heartland, according to an Associated Press survey of...
By The Associated Press A comparison of corporate tax proposals by President Barack Obama, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp, R-Mich., and GOP presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney, Rick...
Police on Wednesday were investigating the possibility that a love triangle might have motivated a 73-year-old man to fatally shoot a 62-year-old victim outside the offices of a utility district where the model airplane...
The Supreme Court appeared sharply divided Wednesday over a law that makes it a crime to lie about having been awarded top military honors.
A federal jury of eight men and four women is set to begin hearing graphic testimony in the case of a New Hampshire woman charged with lying about her role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide.
A fire department spokeswoman says two people have been shot at a Wal-Mart distribution center in central Virginia.
A Georgia prosecutor told jurors Wednesday that a former attorney for gun manufacturer Glock Inc. was essentially running the company's U.S. operations and used his position to steal millions from his employer.
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin is defending his administration's push to set up a new health insurance marketplace - or exchange.
A federal appeals court is refusing to dismiss a challenge to redistricting in New York.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he'll require his pension reform plans to be part of the state budget, pressing a cause that's important enough to risk a shutdown of state government.
The New York State Police have arrested four people, including three juveniles, after an alleged assault in the Saratoga County village of Victory.
Charges for 52-year-old Shane Morehouse, of Fort Edward, were upgraded on Wednesday to Aggravated cruelty to animals, a felony under Buster's Law.
Clapp Park is not your usual crime scene; but at some point, between Monday night and Tuesday morning, $1,000 worth of gear was stolen from Pittsfield's West Little League.
Clapp Park is not your usual crime scene; but at some point, between Monday night and Tuesday morning, $1,000 worth of gear was stolen from Pittsfield's West Little League.
A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday afternoon after a crash in North Greenbush, town police said.
State Police say three teenagers and a 42-year old woman have been arrested in connection with a beating last week in the Saratoga County town of Victory.
