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People in the City of Albany were awoken in the middle of the night to very loud sounds, but where were they coming from?

Crews are working hard to tear down another building that suddenly collapsed over the weekend.

Herkimer police issued an urgent warning that scammers are using a horrifying scheme to terrorize residents.

The best looking vehicles were determined by a recent poll that received thousands of votes.

Have you noticed a higher police presence on Albany's Washington Avenue?

Scammers are constantly coming up with new ways to bilk residents out of their hard-earned money. This time they are going old school. A letter is circulating through a town in Saratoga County. Police want you to beware of this latest scam.

New York is not only grappling with rising motor vehicle fatalities, the state is also among the top 10 states with the most DUI arrests.

You are legally allowed to arrest someone else in Western New York, even if you are not a police officer.

Police are investigating a scary incident involving a black bear rushing in front of a moving car.

The job of a police officer has become damn near impossible and in most cases intolerable. Another act of violence against an officer occurred over the weekend in the City of Utica and hiring new officers for the job will soon become unrealistic.

Footage of the treacherous rescue has gone viral on social media.

Thank goodness the cop needed a snack.

Police in Scotia-Glenville are asking for the public's help in a carjacking incident that happened on Friday morning.

Ever hear of CivicEye? It's pretty cutting edge!

The North Carolina officer was working after hours when he made the rescue just before the truck burst into flames.

DO NOT DO THIS. A local police agency is reminding everyone that when you see this happen is almost always okay and you should not DO THIS. DO NOT go up to the deer. Now is that time of the year that you will see whitetail deer give birth to their fawn.

It's always fun to see a concert at Saratoga Performing Arts Center. A lot goes into making it not only a great experience but a safe one as well. This month, there will be a mass casualty training exercise on the SPAC grounds. Here's how you can help.

Search for woman abducted from Upstate New York ends in tragedy.

Police were searching for a missing man along a river when the search turned into a gruesome discovery. Six bodies including that of a young child was found.

If you are a woman that has ever thought of being in law enforcement, here's your chance to find out what agency could be a perfect fit for you. You don't need to have any experience to attend this free, women in law enforcement recruiting event happening tonight in Albany.

In an effort to bring awareness to the dangers of drunk and impaired driving, law enforcement across New York state is participating in the STOP-DWI campaign. You will see police out in full force across the Capital Region this St. Patrick's Day weekend.

Yet another child luring attempt has taken place in the Schenectady City School District, which has left parents frustrated and outraged at law enforcement.

If you drive around the Capital Region, whether to commute to work or school, you may notice a difference on the roads. In recent years, local police departments have drastically decreased the number of tickets they issue for traffic violations.

A scary incident occurred on a farm road in Halfmoon on Friday night (December 9th). The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office is hoping someone witnessed it or knows something about the altercation and can help identify a suspect.

If you have ever owned a pet and they go missing, it is not only nerve-wracking but very disheartening. You do whatever it takes to try and bring that animal back home. There is a family in Fort Plain that is hoping someone will have information to bring their beloved horse home.

A recent wave of anti-Semitism finds its way to Albany.

The old Beech-Nut Factory in Canajoharie has sat vacant for quite some time. Back in March, there was talk of turning it into a cannabis plant and partnering up with Fulton County Community College to offer cannabis classes. Not much has happened since and now this eyesore has been tagged.

There has been a rash of burglaries all over the Capital Region. The targets are usually unlocked cars. The burglars look for possessions, money, and other valuable things left in vehicles. However, sometimes they break in. Many burglaries such as these have been happening in the Clifton Park area. Now the thieves have moved into the Town of Ballston.

Police in New York State could be fined for covering their badges to intentionally hide their identities.

There were remains of at least two dogs found near a bike path in Rensselaer County. Police said the dogs were tested and they had a viral disease. They are trying to find who dumped these dogs.