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Arrested Development to headline Schenectady County SummerNight
Two-time Grammy Award-winning hip-hop group Arrested Development is set to headline Schenectady County SummerNight on Friday, July 12. The group was supposed to perform at 2023's SummerNight, but could not make it because their flight was canceled due to bad weather.
Capital Region joins 'Fill a Glass With Hope' to combat record-high food insecurity
A recent study from Feeding America says people are facing hunger needs and food insecurity is hitting the highest levels in 20 years and the Capital Region is no exception. One of the most in-demand products is dairy, however, it’s one of the least donated products. Community partners and...
Facing greater need than ever, advocates look for steps forward in food insecurity battle
Albany — After record numbers in 2023, in 2024, food pantries in the Capital Region are seeing a thirty percent increase in need year over year. Organizations say last year's expiration of increased pandemic benefits, along with the cost of living, have play a part, but do say there are signs of hope.
2 Lives Ended In 32 Seconds: Man Gunned Down Mom, Stepdad At Princetown Home, Jury Finds
Schenectady County resident Nicholas Fiebka, of Schenectady, was convicted of two counts of murder and related charges on Friday, June 7, in the deaths of his mother Alesia Wadsworth and stepfather, William Horwedel. Prosecutors said Fiebka entered his mother’s Princetown home on Nov. 21, 2022, armed with an AK-47 rifle...
Schenectady County woman admits to role in check cashing scheme
A Schenectady County woman faces up to 15 years in prison after admitting to her role in a check cashing scheme. Elizabeth Dolder, 51, of Delanson, pleaded on Thursday in Albany County Court to six counts of a 34-count indictment, including scheme to defraud, identity theft, grand larceny and criminal possession of a forged instrument.
Delanson woman admits 'check washing' charges
ALBANY — A Schenectady County woman admitted working with “an associate” to steal checks from area mailboxes, “washing” them and increasing the amounts, then making the checks payable to either themselves or fictitious identities, Albany County prosecutors said. Elizabeth Dolder, 51, of Delanson pleaded guilty...
Five WWII-era aircraft fly into Albany
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – World War II aviation history is in Schenectady until Sunday. The public can purchase tickets to fly in all five WWII-era aircraft and take a tour of a B-29 bomber. The Boeing B-29 Superfortress, nicknamed “Fifi”, was the largest and most technically advanced of its time. It first flew in 1945 […]
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