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Siena Saints to learn their fate

It's another party night for Siena Saints fans. That's because this evening players and fans alike will learn who the team will be facing off in the NCAA tournament.

Siena Saints to learn their fate

Updated 12:44 PM

Man hit by car near Colonie Center

A Watervliet man is in the hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Colonie early Sunday morning. Police say Harold Lewis, 59, was crossing Central Avenue near Colonie Center when he was hit.

Man hit by car near Colonie Center

Updated 12:23 PM

Driver heads wrong way down 787

Police say the man who drove the wrong way on 787 this weekend was driving under the influence. Police pulled over a white minivan as it was traveling north in the southbound lane of 787.

Driver heads wrong way down 787

Updated 12:22 PM

YMCA will close its doors

Albany Residents learn the fate of the Washington Avenue Branch YMCA and it's not good news. The President and CEO of the Capital District YMCA sent a letter to members to tell them the branch is closing at the end of the month.

YMCA will close its doors

Updated 12:17 PM

Tree causes 'bizarre' accident

The highs winds Saturday night caused an unusual accident involving two cars in Cazenovia. A tree came crashing down on a PT Cruiser that was traveling on Route 92 right around 8 p.m.

Tree causes 'bizarre' accident

Updated 12:12 PM

Compromise made for co-pilot training

A deal has been made in the FAA reauthorization bill that would require co-pilots to have more training to get their license. Our Anne Lithiluxa has more on why family members of flight 3407 victims still call the compromise a victory.

Compromise made for co-pilot training

Updated 12:01 PM

Siena Saints shooting stars

The Siena Saints basketball team takes a breather from March Madness to spend some time with special fans.

Siena Saints shooting stars

03/13/2010 09:15 PM

Sand Lake woman charged under Leandra's Law

A Sand Lake woman is arrested for drunk driving with two kids in the car with her. State Police stopped Colleen Regan for speeding on I-87.

Sand Lake woman charged under Leandra's Law

03/13/2010 09:08 PM

Albany Pre-K lottery application deadline is March 31st

For Albany kids to be eligible for pre-k next year, the child must be 4 years old on or before December 1st, 2010 and keep in mind there will be no bus transportation for pre-k students next year. But perhaps most important for parents to note is that the way to register your child for pre-k school and programs is totally different than years past. Our Britt Godshalk tells us how city leaders are getting parents prepared for a new process.

Albany Pre-K lottery application deadline is March 31st

03/13/2010 06:56 PM

The gift that keeps on giving

The holidays may be over, but the giving has kept on going. The Fulton County Sheriff's Office says they've just received $500 from the Stewart's Shops Holiday Match Donation Program.

The gift that keeps on giving

03/13/2010 06:23 PM

Spin-a-thon benefits National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

About a hundred people come out to spin their wheels at the third annual Ride for Missing Children spin-a-thon. The spinners were raising money for the hundred mile bike ride the organization holds in September.

03/13/2010 06:17 PM

Coffee Party serves up new political movement

Organizers of the Coffee Party say they're trying to serve up a new political movement. The party held kick off events all across the US on Saturday to draw attention to their cause.

03/13/2010 06:12 PM

Thousands celebrate Albany's St. Patrick's Day Parade

It was another big day for Albany as the St. Patrick's Day Parade took center stage, but would the threat of rain and chilly weather put a damper on the celebration? Our Solomon Syed went downtown to find out.

03/13/2010 05:18 PM

Daylight saving time begins Sunday a.m.

We'll have one more hour of daylight to enjoy in the evening starting Sunday. Daylight saving time occurs at 2 a.m. Sunday so most of us will have one less hour of sleep tonight.

Updated 03/13/2010 11:29 AM

Task force makes arrest of Albany man

The fugitive task force arrests an Albany man wanted for rape and kidnapping.

Updated 03/13/2010 11:24 AM

Annual St. Patrick's Day parade

Many people will be seeing green today in Albany as the annual Saint Patrick's Day parade rolls through downtown.

Updated 03/13/2010 11:13 AM