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Fire investigators searching for cause of Rensselaer fire

Fire investigators searching for cause of Rensselaer fire

Convicted felon feared dead after months of evading authorities
Colonie proposes new law to help combat 'aggressive panhandling'
Vermont primary shows historic turnout
Twin beams of light won't shine during 9/11 tribute
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Western Mass. community colleges seeing surge in applications
Biden calls for nationwide mask mandate
College party with over 400 people shut down in North Carolina

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How QAnon rode the pandemic to new heights — and fueled the viral anti-mask phenomenon
Postal Service warns Pennsylvania that mail-in ballots may arrive too late
The rarest of events just happened in the Middle East: something win-win-win
Black, Asian, American: Kamala Harris' identity and how it shaped her
Motive a mystery in 5-year-old's murder
Rural areas in NYS lack broadband and need it amid the pandemic
School transportation experts anticipating bus driver shortage
Saratoga County man pleads not guilty to attempted murder of wife
2 people killed in Schoharie County crash
New team bringing arena football back to Albany
Utica firefighters rescue kitten out of sewer drain
Utica firefighters rescue kitten out of sewer drain
New York reports over 700 new COVID-19 cases
New York reports over 700 new COVID-19 cases
Albany County reports 13 new COVID-19 cases
Albany County reports 13 new COVID-19 cases
Judge dismisses NY quarantine challenge
The TSA checkpoint at Albany International Airport.
Experts say kids over age 2 can safely wear masks
Experts say kids over age 2 can safely wear masks
Labor Dept. blocks record number of fake unemployment claims
Labor Dept. blocks record number of fake unemployment claims
Police: Teens caught with guns, stolen car in Albany
Police: Teens caught with guns, stolen car in Albany
Albany detectives locate missing 11-year-old boy
Savion Wade was last seen at his Delaware Avenue home Wednesday afternoon.
Fire officials investigating fire at Schoharie County camp
Fire officials investigating fire at Schoharie County camp
Internet access continues to be an issue for many rural communities
Internet access continues to be an issue for many rural communities
US jobless claims fall below 1 million but remain high
FILE - In this July 30, 2020, file photo, a cyclist passes a display window with mask covered mannequins at a dress store in McAllen, Texas. The number of laid-off workers applying for unemployment aid fell below 1 million last week for the first time since the pandemic intensified five months ago, yet still remains at a high level. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Warren County officials issue warning about COVID-19 testing scam
Warren County officials issue warning about COVID-19 testing scam
Pittsfield School Committee considers mascot change
Pittsfield School Committee considers mascot change
Study: Half of students will study virtually
Study: Half of students will study virtually
Dallas Cowboys plan to play in front of fans
Dallas Cowboys plan to play in front of fans

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Rural areas in NYS lack broadband and need it amid the pandemic
Saratoga County woman says she's still waiting for unemployment assistance
Town of Hunter holds meeting on Kaaterskill Falls

Politics

Vermont primary shows historic turnout
Vermont primary shows historic turnout
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden and his running mate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., arrive to speak at a news conference at Alexis Dupont High School in Wilmington, Del., Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Biden, Harris lash Trump at debut of historic VP choice
Gov. Scott, Lt. Gov. Zuckerman to face off in November
Gov. Scott, Lt. Gov. Zuckerman to face off in November
FILE - In this June 27, 2019, file photo, then-Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., listens to questions after the Democratic primary debate hosted by NBC News at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Art in Miami. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)
Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate, first Black woman

Health Report

Experts say kids over age 2 can safely wear masks
Experts say kids over age 2 can safely wear masks
FILE - Eric Antosh has a nasal swab taken by a nurse at a COVID-19 testing site in Brooklyn.
Capital Region colleges requiring COVID-19 tests for students, staff
Scientists put four popular types of masks to the test
Scientists put four popular types of masks to the test
Craft kits helping to ease anxiety, depression for veterans
Craft kits helping to ease anxiety, depression for veterans

Prescription For Progress

Siena Poll: More people in the Capital Region think quality of life in NY is worsening
Hundreds of people at Empire State Plaza to discuss addiction recovery
Gillibrand: opioid stats devastating, unacceptable
Community leaders direct funds to best spots to fight opioid crisis

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Labor Dept. blocks record number of fake unemployment claims
Labor Dept. blocks record number of fake unemployment claims
FILE - In this July 30, 2020, file photo, a cyclist passes a display window with mask covered mannequins at a dress store in McAllen, Texas. The number of laid-off workers applying for unemployment aid fell below 1 million last week for the first time since the pandemic intensified five months ago, yet still remains at a high level. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
US jobless claims fall below 1 million but remain high
FILE - A United Parcel Service driver delivers packages from Amazon.com.
Amazon now hiring for Schodack warehouse
AG: Top egg producer gouged NY grocery stores, military bases
AG: Top egg producer gouged NY grocery stores, military bases
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2 people killed in Schoharie County crash
2 people killed in Schoharie County crash
Judge dismisses NY quarantine challenge
The TSA checkpoint at Albany International Airport.
Convicted felon feared dead after months of evading authorities
Convicted felon feared dead after months of evading authorities
Albany detectives locate missing 11-year-old boy
Savion Wade was last seen at his Delaware Avenue home Wednesday afternoon.
Saratoga County man pleads not guilty to attempted murder of wife
Saratoga County man pleads not guilty to attempted murder of wife
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DIGITAL EXTRA: Surveillance video of Albany shooting
DIGITAL EXTRA: Surveillance video of Albany shooting
DIGITAL EXTRA: "This should not have happened," Pastor Charlie says after Albany shooting
DIGITAL EXTRA: "This should not have happened," Pastor Charlie says after Albany shooting
DIGITAL EXTRA: News conference on Rachael Ray fire
DIGITAL EXTRA: News conference on Rachael Ray fire
DIGITAL EXTRA: Gov. Cuomo briefing - 08/03/2020
DIGITAL EXTRA: Gov. Cuomo briefing - 08/03/2020
Troy police identify off-duty officer who killed suspect after witnessing stabbing
Troy police identify off-duty officer who killed suspect after witnessing stabbing
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