NewsPhotos: America’s 250th Birthday Bash in RotterdamThe event, presented by Schenectady County, featured vendors, a living history experience and entertainment by Philadelphia Freedom, an Elton John tribute act.
NewsPolice: Albany man charged after investigation into his own shootingThe 29-year-old is the second person to be charged in connection with the May shooting.
SportsFirebirds return from bye looking to strengthen playoff positionAs valuable as a week of rest was for an Albany Firebirds team smarting from back-to-back losses and a raft of injuries, Damon Ware said that if he could, he’d give his team even more time to...
SportsWorld Cup Golden Boot: A fan's guide to one of soccer's top awardsNew to soccer? Here is a casual fan's guide to the FIFA World Cup Golden Boot, how the tie-breaker rules work, and why the game's biggest stars rarely win it.
High School SportsCBA junior commits to play college football for ArmyCBA now has three Division I commits in its 2026 secondary
BusinessStylist remaking Albany hair studio in downtown's imageJim Borucinski has taken over the space that for two decades was home to Michael DeNardis Salon at 41 State in downtown Albany.
EducationNY seeks to train college students to tutor children in effort to boost literacyCollege students will be trained in the “science of reading” this year so that New York can send them out to tutor children.
Union leader says ‘oppressive heat’ at NY facility for disabledA secure, state-operated facility in the Adirondacks operated by the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities has not had working air-conditioning for nearly three years.
Sloop Clearwater boat ejected from America250 parade after displaying bannersHudson River Sloop Clearwater said its sailboat was ejected during the Sail4th 250 Parade of Ships.
OpinionHappy birthday, America Before you head outside for the cookouts and fireworks, give the Declaration of Independence another read.
OpinionCommentary: Gov. Hochul should veto the data center moratoriumThe state can address energy concerns while still welcoming the industries that will shape our economic future.
OpinionEditorial: Why is ICE policing free speech?Federal agents visited a Syracuse woman who named and criticized the officer who killed Renee Good in Minneapolis.
Fireworks, heat, hot dogs and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthdayThe 250th anniversary of American independence is colliding with political polarization and a heat wave as celebrations get underway across the United States on Saturday. President Donald Trump...
