State Police arrested a Rensselaer man and his passenger after a traffic stop on the thruway. Just before 8:30 p.m. Friday, ...

Phil Nagel, 71, was found shot to death in his Rensselaer home earlier this week. Police collected evidence that pointed to his wife, Stephanie, as a suspect. She was arrested and charged in ...

RENSSELAER — A 70-year-old woman was charged Friday with the murder of her husband, police said. Stephanie Nagel, of Rensselaer, was also charged with burglary causing serious bodily injury to ...

CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — It’s been one year since a U.S. Army helicopter crash killed two Capital Region natives. The crash happened on March 8, 2024, near the U.S.-Mexico border in south Texas. 28 ...

One police department in Rensselaer County is tackling the crisis in a unique way. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! “The mental health crisis ...

Two men were arrested after New York State Police and the Violent Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team (VGNET) began investigating reports of illegal gun sales and possession. Tyler Kelly, 30, of ...

according to the Rensselaer Police Department. Rensselaer police officers responded to a home in the 700 block of West Milroy Avenue on Monday after Phil Nagel was found dead by a neighbor ...

Cities across New York State are battling a mental health crisis, that often falls onto the local police departments. One police department in Rensselaer County is tackling the crisis in a unique way.

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GRANT COUNTY — Rensselaer Central girls basketball found a grand welcome home complete with fire and police car escort around its town of 5,859 residents. After seven times flirting but never ...