Emma Willard and geologist Amos Eaton had an interesting relationship. DeWitt Clinton hired Eaton to survey territory for the ...

People who worked on local programs for emergency food, flood mapping and housing assistance have lost their jobs in New York ...

The resolution passed with 14 votes in favor and two abstentions, as some legislators sought more information on how the ...

The State of Rensselaer County address took place on Tuesday. County Executive Steve McLaughlin shared highlights such as tax ...

The Rensselaer County Legislature is calling on the state to repeal the HALT Act. The legislation limits how long an inmate can spend in solitary confinement.

The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office said Tank wandered away from his home in Columbia County, earlier this week. Tank was found cold, wet and hungry.

Rensselaer County is investing $8 million in a new tech incubator in downtown Troy that, in the long-term, is meant to boost the county’s economy. The Bridge will be housed on the top floor of t ...

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. In Rensselaer County, District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly is partnering with Love is Respect, a program through the National Domestic Violence ...

Rensselaer County, located east of Albany, has been arresting and deporting criminal immigrants since 2018 through ICE’s 287(g) program, which grants local police the power to enforce federal ...