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From WNYT.com, WRGB and 16 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. WNYT.com53 minutes ago

    11th annual lantern parade at Washington Park in Albany, on WNYT.com

    Albany’s annual lantern parade brought hundreds to Washington Park for a community gathering as daylight saving time came to an end. Sunday was the 11th annual Lantern Parade in Washington Park. People including kids built creative lanterns for the event as the community welcomed the earlier darkness.

    Also reported byWRGB

  2. WRGB1 hour ago

    Sister to Sister Awakening soft launches workshop cafe, on WRGB

    Sister to Sister Awakening Inc. is putting faith in a new business with the soft launch of 518vas Corner in Albany.

  3. WNYT.com2 hours ago

    Bethlehem holds off Burnt Hills in Section 2 title game, on WNYT.com

    TROY, N.Y. (WNYT) — Orson Wagg’s headed goal was the difference in the Section 2 Class AA boys’ soccer title game, as Bethlehem defeated Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake 1-0 on Saturday.See the video for highlights and postgame reaction

  4. WNYT.com2 hours ago

    Terra’s hat trick powers Shakers boys’ soccer to sectional title, on WNYT.com

    TROY, N.Y. (WNYT) — Shaker senior Sami Terra scored a hat trick, as Shaker defeated Guilderland 3-1 in the Section 2 Class AAA boys’ soccer title game on Saturday.See the video for highlights

  5. WNYT.com2 hours ago

    Rensselaer Honda Game of the Week: CBA closes out perfect regular season with win over Shaker, on WNYT.com

    LATHAM, N.Y. (WNYT) — CBA rolled to an easy victory once again on Friday, defeating Shaker 27-6. The Brothers will be the No. 1 seed in the Class AA sectional playoffs with a 9-0 record.See the video for highlights and postgame reaction

  6. WNYT.com2 hours ago

    Shen girls’ soccer wins Section 2 title with rout of Guilderland, on WNYT.com

    NISKAYUNA, N.Y. (WNYT) — Brittany Tetlack scored a hat trick, and Shenendehowa defeated Guilderland 6-2 on Friday in the Section 2 AAA title game.See the video for highlights and postgame reaction

  7. Times Union5 hours ago

    Photos: Performances highlight 55th annual Festival of Nations, on Times Union

    Dancers representing India from Narthanalaya School of Arts perform during the 55th annual Festival of Nations on Sunday at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. This year’s event celebrated 27 countries, ...

  8. NEWS10 ABC6 hours ago

    Rensselaer pizzeria temporarily shutting down, on NEWS10 ABC

    A pizza shop in Rensselaer is temporarily shutting its doors.

  9. WRGB7 hours ago

    Labor Department's unemployment system upgrade begins Monday, on WRGB

    The New York State Department of Labor reminds the public that the upgrade of its unemployment insurance system will begin Monday, November 2, 2026, at 5 PM. Th

    Also reported byMid Hudson News

  10. WICZ8 hours ago

    Binghamton's Mayclim wins America East cross country title, on WICZ

    Binghamton University men's cross country runner Bobby Mayclim is now an America East champion.

  11. Times Union8 hours ago

    Coaching friends become foes when Siena basketball opens at Bryant, on Times Union

    Smith visited a Siena practice during Christian's lone season in Loudonville. At the time, Smith was the head coach for the NBA G League's Sioux Falls Skyforce.

  12. Saratogian8 hours ago

    Aspiring welders get life lesson at Capital Region BOCES, on Saratogian

    They are often wielding welding rods and torches, but students at the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center recently spent class periods learning how to use an automated external defibrillator.

  13. Times Union8 hours ago

    Photos: Region celebrates Halloween with trick-or-treat traditions, on Times Union

    Upstate New Yorkers celebrated Halloween Saturday with spooky thrills, parades and costume contests. At the Palace Theatre’s annual celebration in Albany, thousands of trick-or-treaters entered ...

    Also reported byNEWS10 ABC

  14. Monsey Scoop8 hours ago

    Assemblymen Carroll and Wieder Secure $250,000 for Village of Pomona, on Monsey Scoop

    The Village of Pomona is set to receive a combined $250,000 in state funding for parks and road improvements, secured by Assemblyman Patrick Carroll and Assemblyman Aron Wieder. The funding is divided between two major projects. Assemblyman Carroll, who represents the Haverstraw portion of Pomona in the 96th Assembly District, secured $150,000 to rebuild the

  15. NEWS10 ABC8 hours ago

    miSci names new president, on NEWS10 ABC

    The Museum of Innovation and Science in Schenectady has announced its new president.

  16. Adirondack Explorer11 hours ago

    Town of Plattsburgh receives award for C.H.A.M.P. law, on Adirondack Explorer

    The town received the Best Practice Award for its Creating Housing Acceleration Measures for Plattsburgh adopted in 2025.

  17. The Daily Gazette11 hours ago

    New York State Museum preserves the signs of river advocacy, on The Daily Gazette

    A new exhibit at the New York State Museum preserves the legacy of Pete Seeger's sloop, the Clearwater, which advocated for the clean up of the Hudson River in the 1960's.

  18. Troy Record11 hours ago

    Troy’s upcoming calendar: Nov. 1, 2026, on Troy Record

    A listing of upcoming events in Troy and the region.

  19. The Daily Gazette11 hours ago

    Firefighters respond to former Friendship House in Schenectady, on The Daily Gazette

    Schenectady City Firefighters responded to 955 State Street in Schenectady, site of the former Friendship House, shortly before midnight on Saturday.

  20. WRGB12 hours ago

    Early voting wraps Sunday as New York reports 1.7 million ballots cast statewide, on WRGB

    Sunday marks the last day of early voting for the midterm elections.Here is a breakdown of the unofficial voting totals from the New York State Board of Electio

  21. NEWS10 ABC12 hours ago

    MiSci renovation and expansion, on NEWS10 ABC

    Construction is underway at the Museum of Innovation and Science in Schenectady.

  22. Times Union12 hours ago

    UAlbany basketball's Fall looks to deliver on promise after injury-shortened season, on Times Union

    UAlbany's Abdoulaye Fall takes a jumper during a game last season. ALBANY — Abdoulaye Fall’s first season with the University at Albany men’s basketball team was over almost as quickly as it started.

  23. Saratogian12 hours ago

    Troy City Council considers crow dispersion services, on Saratogian

    The Collar City Council considered the matter of crows during its Thursday meeting, with councilmembers asking questions concerning what contract services would entail to reduce crow footprint.

  24. 104.5 The Team ESPN Radio12 hours ago

    Christmas Music Has Arrived In The Capital Region, on 104.5 The Team ESPN Radio

    Ready to listen to holiday music? We've got you covered!

  25. Oneida Dispatch13 hours ago

    Madison County forestry projects get over $600K, on Oneida Dispatch

    Madison County projects have received over $600,000 in grants as part of a state program promoting forest resilience and climate mitigation, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced.

  26. WNYT.com13 hours ago

    Colonie trick-or-treaters made the most of Halloween, on WNYT.com

    Halloween fell on a Saturday for the first time in six years, and families in Colonie took advantage of the weekend to enjoy a busy night of trick-or-treating. NewsChannel 13’s Zach Richter joined families Saturday as children filled their bags with candy and showed off their costumes in neighborhoods near Consaul Road and Sand Creek Road.

  27. The Daily Gazette14 hours ago

    Slingerlands ShopRite to be new school, on The Daily Gazette

    The Center for Disability Services in Albany is buying the 65,000-square-foot site to convert it into a new location for the Center’s Kevin G. Langan school that may be a boon for Bethlehem.

  28. CNY News14 hours ago

    Ticket Tag Tuesday: Last Chance to Win Chase Matthew Tickets, on CNY News

    This week we officially kick off our Shop With A Cop fundraiser with a special night of LIVE acoustic country! Listen Tuesday for LAST CHANCE tickets!

  29. WAMC Northeast Public Radio14 hours ago

    Albany activists submit more signatures for referendum on ranked choice voting, on WAMC Northeast Public Radio

    Advocates with the organization Ranked Choice Voting Albany say they've gathered additional signatures in support of a referendum on how city officials are elected.

  30. Times Herald-Record18 hours ago

    Hinchey, Sheehan on ballot for New York State Senate District 41, on Times Herald-Record

    New York State Senate District 41 voters, here are your candidates running in the 2026 general election to represent you in Albany.

  31. NEWS10 ABC23 hours ago

    Stillwater girls soccer shuts out Lake George for third straight Class C section title, on NEWS10 ABC

    No. 1 Stillwater’s bid for a sectional championship three-peat was a success following Saturday’s 3-0 victory over second-seeded Lake George in the Section 2, Class C girls soccer final.

  32. NEWS10 ABC23 hours ago

    High school boys soccer sectional championship Saturday roundup, on NEWS10 ABC

    ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Months of hard work on the soccer field across the Capital Region led to Saturday for a handful of boys soccer teams. Four championships in Section 2 were on the line with local teams aiming to take home a title. The championship games were contest in Classes AAA, AA, C and

  33. NEWS10 ABC23 hours ago

    Schuylerville stuns Mechanicville in double OT to win Class B section title, on NEWS10 ABC

    TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — In one of the more memorable finishes of the Halloween weekend, No. 2 Schuylerville girls soccer stunned top-seed Mechanicville in double overtime to win its first-ever girls soccer Class B, Section 2 title. Mechanicville was in pursuit of a third-straight championship as neither side could buy a goal throughout regulation. The

  34. NEWS10 ABC23 hours ago

    Union defeats RPI after another high-scoring first period, on NEWS10 ABC

    SCHENECTADY, NY (NEWS10) — For the second night in a row, first-year Nathan Free scored twice, including the game-winner, and the Union College men’s hockey team tallied three first-period goals against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as the Garnet Chargers swept the Engineers in conference action at M&T Bank Center on Saturday evening to retain the Capital

  35. NEWS10 ABC23 hours ago

    #25 UAlbany delivers scary-good performance in upset of #15 Campbell, on NEWS10 ABC

    ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) — In an action-packed Halloween thriller at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium, the UAlbany Great Danes outlasted the #15 Campbell Fighting Camels 45-35. Powered by a relentless ground attack, opportunistic defensive scores, and clutch execution down the stretch, UAlbany handed Campbell just its second loss of the season (first FCS loss) while