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07/12/2025

Dan Levy spoke to an area lawmaker about discussion of flare guns and their increasing potential of being involved in crime.

When a flare gun burned down a home on Madison Avenue in Albany-- it did not just light up the downtown skyline, but also opened many eyes to what authorities say is a growing instrument of crime.

07/12/2025

A Watervliet-based company is marking its five decades of service across New York state. Douglas Industrial Company celebrated its 50th anniversary on Friday. As a service-disabled veteran, Doug Plotz returned from Vietnam as a supply specialist. With a tight job market upon his return, he found himself selling fasteners and industrial tools and products out of the trunk of his 1962 Plymouth.

A Watervliet-based company is marking its five decades of service across New York state. Douglas Industrial Company celebrated its 50th anniversary on Friday. As a service-disabled veteran, Doug Plotz returned from Vietnam as a supply specialist. With a tight job market upon his return, he found him...

07/12/2025

Late Friday Night Update....

07/12/2025

The U.S. Court of Appeals upheld a New York state's "Gun Industry Accountability Law."

07/12/2025

The first of a series of summer pop-up events happened in Albany on Friday.

07/11/2025

Democrat Blake Gendebien is using AI to slam 21st Congressional District Rep. Elise Stefanik.

07/11/2025

Work continues to remove the Bel Air Dam in Pittsfield. NewsChannel 13’s media partners at The Berkshire Eagle shared photos of construction teams and large equipment are there to clear the area.

07/11/2025

New York State Police said they arrested John E. Roberts, 44, of Duanesburg, on June 29 on various drug charges following a traffic stop in Clifton Park.

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. (WNYT) - New York State Police said they arrested John E. Roberts, 44, of Duanesburg, on June 29 on various drug charges following a traffic stop in Clifton Park.

07/11/2025

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Between 7-8pm during Seinfeld on My4, we'll show a Seinfeld-themed word or phrase of the day. Head to wnyt.com/contests to enter what we showed, and you'll have a chance to win the 4-pack!

WATCH AND WIN: NewsChannel 13 is giving away a 4-pack of tickets to see Jerry Seinfeld at Broadview Stage at S**C. Catch Seinfeld from 7-8pm on My4!

Every night today through Friday evening, we'll cut to a Seinfeld-themed Word or Phrase of the Day during the show. When you see the word/phrase of the day, head to wnyt.com/contests to enter what we showed!

Drawing will take place on the morning of July 14. One lucky winner will receive a 4-pack of pavilion tickets!

07/11/2025

State Police have released more details in what they are calling a road rage shooting Thursday night in Nassau.

Nassau, N.Y. (WNYT) – State Police have released more details in what they are calling a road rage shooting Thursday night in Nassau. It happened just before 8:15 p.m. Police said Ryan J. Hoffman, 43, of Averill Park, were involved in a fight after an apparent road rage incident on Nassau Averill ...

07/11/2025

U.S. Attorney John Sarcone’s future is uncertain as his term is set to expire Monday, July 14. Sarcone tells NewsChannel 13 a panel of federal judges decided to extend his appointment. However, the Board of Judges of the Northern District of New York says no action has been taken yet.

U.S. Attorney John Sarcone III says that his appointment will be extended.Sarcone shared the news with NewsChannel 13’s Subrina Dhammi, saying he got word this afternoon that a federal panel of judges has voted to extend his appointment as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York.His cu...

07/11/2025

UPDATE: A Time Four Paws is no longer accepting adoption papers at this point. Our Zach Richter has more starting LIVE AT 4.