Albany News Updates Provided by News 10
Monday December 03, 2012 
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Sixteen percent of teens and young adults in New York are neither in school nor the workforce, part of a national problem that could lead to "dire consequences" for the younger generation's
Authorities say a faulty dryer is being blamed for starting a fire that forced the evacuation of more than two dozen residents of a Saratoga County nursing home.
Get the nursery ready: Prince William and his wife Catherine are expecting their first child.
Open your notebooks and sharpen your pencils. School for thousands of public school students is about to get quite a bit longer.
A 26-year-old Saratoga County marine was killed while serving in Afghanistan.
New Yorkers give high marks to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Michael Bloomberg for their reaction to Superstorm Sandy, but are far less happy with the Long Island Power Authority.
The Massachusetts Medical Society is calling on the state to develop a clear set of regulations and guidelines for implementation of medical marijuana in the state.
For the month of December, all pet adoptions at the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA will be sponsored by NEWS10 Steve Caporizzo's Pet Connection.
The Albany County budget for 2013 is expected to be voted on Monday, and the Rensselaer County legislature will also consider their budget.
The case against the man accused of stabbing three people, killing one of them, will be upgraded to county court.
A West Sand Lake man remains hospitalized after State Police say he was struck by a truck Sunday.
Massachusetts is gearing up for the 2013 hunting season; state hunting licenses are now available.
The Massachusetts Medical Society is calling on the state to develop a clear set of regulations and guidelines for implementation of medical marijuana in the state.
One man is dead and another man is being treated in the hospital following a shooting in Springfield.
The grief at Shenendahowa High School was palpable Monday, as students walked along a line of tables set up in the school auditorium. On those tables were memories, gifts and expressions of sorrow at the loss of two of the school's brightest stars.
Plans for a new private school for Capital Region students being made public today.
Getting a call from Tim Tebow or Missy Franklin won't undo the horrible tragedy of Saturday night's Northway accident, but it could give the two survivors the strength to endure.
In what many members call one of the toughest budgets in years, the Albany County legislature passes a 2013 budget with a tax increase more than three times greater than the state property tax cap.
The Rensselaer County legislature approved its 2013 county budget at a special meeting Monday.
