Albany News Updates Provided by News 10
Tuesday January 08, 2013 
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A coalition of Adirondack Park and regional environmental groups is calling on state officials to help create a new mandatory boat inspection program for Lake George. The coalition
HENRIETTA, N.Y. (AP) - An upstate New York woman charged in connection with two guns used in a deadly Christmas Eve ambush of firefighters is due before a judge. Dawn Nguyen (WIN) of the Rochester suburb

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NEWS10 has learned Dennis Drue has a significant driving record which includes five suspensions, 22 traffic tickets including more than a dozen speeding tickets, and four previous accidents.
Lee firefighters are trying to figure out who's been stealing thousands of dollars' worth of parts from an antique 1939 fire truck they hope to restore.

The Albany Police Department says they are searching for two males apparently responsible for a robbery at a Stewart's last month, and possibly a number of other commercial robberies in surrounding areas.
Nineteen soldiers of the New York Amry's National Guard 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team return home Tuesday, arriving at Albany Airport around noon.

A 26-year-old Speculator man has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a young teen female.

The Albany Police Department alerts residents of a road closure at Myrtle Avenue at Albany Medical Center starting Wednesday

Schenectady police have released an image of a sterling silver rosary that went missing from the home of a retired nun found murdered in her home on New Year's Day.

A man convicted of carrying a container of macaroni salad which was hiding 500 bags of heroin has been sentenced to state prison.
The people held their State of the State address Tuesday, a tradition of sorts happening every year the day before the Governor's address.

Amsterdam police say a man has been arrested following a lengthy investigation into his possession of child pornography.

Colonie Police have arrested a Verizon employee for allegedly stealing an intimate picture off a customer's phone which he was servicing.

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday GlobalFoundries will build a new multi-billion dollar research and development facility at its Fab 8 Campus in Saratoga County adding 1,000 jobs to the area.
Teachers, workers at child care centers, school bus drivers and others could soon be required to submit fingerprints for criminal background checks.
The govorner is expected to discuss a broader ban on assault rifles, defining those firearms as having high capacity magazines and other characteristics of a military styled weapon.

WILTON, NY. – A Saratoga Springs man will serve time for his role in a million dollar drug trafficking conspiracy that stretched from coast to coast. Eric Canori, 33, surrendered himself to prison Tuesday