For many Halloween stores, the price of costumes increased this year due to higher overseas tariffs. However, one local Schenectady shop has found a way to beat the tariffs, allowing their prices to stay completely the same as last year.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - On November 4, voters in Saratoga Springs will be deciding who will run the Spa City. Democrat Michele Madigan is hoping it will be her. Madigan has experience on both the city and county levels. She currently, is a Saratoga County Supervisor, and she previously was the city's Commissioner of [...]

A Schenectady man pleaded guilty in Albany County Court on Wednesday to a charge of criminally negligent homicide in connection with a 2024 dog mauling that killed 59-year-old James Provost.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)---As the federal government shutdown continues, the state estimates that nearly 3 million New Yorkers who depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP, may lose their benefits starting in November. It's been more than 20 days since the federal government shutdown, with no end insight. "We're on the cliff ...

Albany, NY (News10) -- Today 238 new state troopers marched across the stage of the Empire State Plaza Convention Center and into the next phase of their careers as official members of New York state police force. "I give all New Yorkers my assurance that the men and women who appear before you today will [...]

The New York State Assembly Housing Committee held a public hearing to examine how municipalities outside of New York City can opt into laws that regulate rent, services, leases, and evictions to keep housing attainable, with the proposed REST Act aiming to make it easier and less expensive to enact better tenant protections.

LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (NEWS10) A major upgrade is coming to a Lake George landmark more than a year after a fire destroyed it. This project is part of New York States Downtown Revitalization Initiative. State and local leaders gathered at Shepard Park to announce that they are breaking ground on a brand-new amphitheater there. That [...]

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) The Schenectady Police Department will soon have a new police chief. Current Police Chief Eric Clifford sat down with NEWS10 to reflect on his career ahead of his retirement next year. It's been a long time. And it's really hard to go back and reflect on the entire time, said Clifford, [...]

The annual event is set for October 25.

A Catskill man was arrested on Tuesday after a traffic stop on Main Street.

The Albany Chefs' Food and Wine Festival will be returning for another year of delectable bites.

Wednesday the 22 is Operation Safe Stop Education and Enforcement Day during National School Bus Safety Week. Around 50,000 vehicles illegally pass school buses in New York every day according to state data.

As the November 4 general election approaches, the Saratoga County Board of Elections is sharing polling sites for early voting.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month. Around 1 in 700 babies in the United States is born each year with Down Syndrome, according to the National Down Syndrome Society. Down Syndrome is a genetic, chromosomal condition where 95 percent of people affected have a third copy of the 21st chromosome - [...]

The Columbia County Sheriff's Office paid homage to a former sheriff on Wednesday who served the county more than 230 years ago.

A local car wash is collecting food donations this weekend for 20 Capital Region food pantries in exchange for a free wash.

The Greenfield community is set to celebrate the grand opening of a new dog obedience training center in a former tavern.

The Cohoes Department of Public Works announced it will be performing water valve replacements on Columbia Street on Thursday.

Empire Live will be hosting a performance by Saxsquatch on March 1.

The Capital Region's premier pop-up craft beverage market and tasting event is set to return to Albany on Saturday, November 8. The 2025 Drink Albany event will be held at a new location, the Albany Armory, starting at 6 p.m.

New York State will be investing $800 million into statewide road resurfacing projects in 2026, Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday.

Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners are set to bring their 2026 American Tour to the M&T Bank Center in Schenectady next year. The country-rock performance is set for Friday, April 10, 2026, at 8 p.m.

Showers look steadiest this morning, becoming more "on-and-off" in the mid to late afternoon. High temperatures will peak near average values, around 60 in the Capital District.

Governor Kathy Hochul will be making a transportation announcement at 9:30 a.m. in Latham on Wednesday.

The 16th annual Pumpkin Palooza is returning to Hudson Valley Community College on Thursday.