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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 18 m

Will Sovereignty's winning streak continue at the Jim Dandy Stakes? bit.ly/4o2Yexr

CBS6Albany's tweet card. As the Saratoga Racecourse continues its summer meet, anticipation builds for the Jim Dandy Stakes, scheduled for tomorrow evening. The race marks the first of

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Milton man faces drug and weapon charges after lengthy investigation. bit.ly/3GRFfFj

CBS6Albany's tweet card. The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office has arrested 33-year-old Timothy Wilbur of Milton, New York, on multiple charges related to drug possession and sales, as w

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Junior Alvarado, rider of 'Sovereignty', shares his confidence level ahead of Saturday's running of the Jim Dandy. 'Sovereignty' (3/5 odds), the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner, will use the Jim Dandy as a "tune-up" race in prep for the Travers on August 23rd.

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 58 m

Local community leaders and Congressman Paul Tonko are seeking answers after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency terminated a nationwide grant program that was expected to bring millions of dollars to disadvantaged neighborhoods in Albany. More: bit.ly/4fcMq7I

CBS6Albany's tweet card. Local community leaders and Congressman Paul Tonko are seeking answers after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency terminated a nationwide grant program that

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 1 h

Man sentenced for COVID-19 unemployment fraud scheme totaling $16,196. bit.ly/3H4e0av

CBS6Albany's tweet card. Frederick Hollingshed was sentenced to a prison term of 2 to 5 years on Friday, July 25, 2025, following his conviction in a COVID-19 unemployment fraud scheme.

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 2 h

Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $10 million grant to the Albany Convention Center Authority to support the expansion of the Albany Capital Center. More: bit.ly/45j8F8y

CBS6Albany's tweet card. Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $10 million grant to the Albany Convention Center Authority to support the expansion of the Albany Capital Center. The expansi

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 2 h

Man charged with felony for violating protection order while in county jail. bit.ly/4o78aFX

CBS6Albany's tweet card. The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office has arrested 56-year-old William Wilson of Ballston Spa, NY, on charges of criminal contempt in the first degree, a class E

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 2 h

New York State Police have arrested a 24-year-old from Brooklyn in connection with a robbery that occurred in Brunswick. More: bit.ly/40DGTB4

CBS6Albany's tweet card. New York State Police have arrested 24-year-old Tyliek Rivers of Brooklyn, New York, in connection with a robbery that occurred in Brunswick. Rivers faces multi

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 2 h

The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office responded to an active larceny call at 8:18 AM Friday at the Walmart in Wilton, leading to the arrest of a Schenectady man. More: bit.ly/417kYCq

CBS6Albany's tweet card. The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office responded to an active larceny call at 8:18 AM. Friday at the Walmart in Wilton, leading to the arrest of 63-year-old Ross

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 3 h

Authorities say, a tractor-trailer crash on the New York State Thruway led to the closure of a southbound lane on Route 89 after the overpass was damaged. Read More: bit.ly/46LE7Ob Photos provided by NYSP

CBS6Albany's tweet image. Authorities say, a tractor-trailer crash on the New York State Thruway led to the closure of a southbound lane on Route 89 after the overpass was damaged.
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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 3 h

State Police arrested an East Greenbush resident for promoting and possessing child sexual abuse material. More: bit.ly/4o8AaZR

CBS6Albany's tweet card. State Police arrested Erik Mitchell, a 28-year-old resident of East Greenbush, on July 22, 2025, for promoting and possessing child sexual abuse material. The a

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 3 h

The New York State Cannabis Control Board (CCB) approved 52 new adult-use licenses at its monthly public meeting, bringing the total number of licenses across the state to 1,851. More: bit.ly/3Uw3ewQ

CBS6Albany's tweet card. The New York State Cannabis Control Board (CCB) approved 52 new adult-use licenses at its monthly public meeting, bringing the total number of licenses across t

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 3 h

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death after a vehicle was discovered submerged in Kinderhook Creek off Lindenwald Avenue. More: bit.ly/3GKzCZz

CBS6Albany's tweet card. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death after a vehicle was discovered submerged in Kinderhook Creek off Lindenwald Avenue. Sheriff Donald

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Schenectady police detain suspect after shots fired report. bit.ly/417xm5m

CBS6Albany's tweet card. Schenectady Police are on Crane Street near Francis and Fourth investigating a shots fired call.A viewer sent us this photo:

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 4 h

Clifton Park Highway Superintendent Dahn Bull announced that Sugar Hill Road will be temporarily closed for a culvert replacement project on Monday, July 28, 2025. bit.ly/3IEQUrE

CBS6Albany's tweet card. Clifton Park Highway Superintendent Dahn Bull announced that Sugar Hill Road will be temporarily closed for a culvert replacement project on Monday, July 28, 20

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 4 h

Surveillance video leads to teen's conviction in 2024 Central Park shooting case. More: bit.ly/3IJvpG9

CBS6Albany's tweet card. Gregorie Smith, a 19-year-old from Albany, was sentenced on July 24, 2025, to a seven-year determinate sentence followed by five years of post-release supervisi

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 5 h

Man sentenced after Colonie Police find cocaine and 2017 stolen gun in vehicle. More: bit.ly/456zQlN

CBS6Albany's tweet card. 49-year-old Stephen Johnson has been sentenced to state prison for possessing an illegal handgun, the Albany County District Attorney's Office announced. Johnso

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 5 h

One dead following Washington County crash, NYSP identify victim. bit.ly/4o8hVDM

CBS6Albany's tweet card. State Police are investigating a fatal Thursday night crash on State Route 22 in Granville.At 6:42 p.m. Thursday, police responded to a two-car head on crash on

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 5 h

A Hobart man, 44-year-old Brent Trimbell has been arrested again following an ongoing child sex abuse investigation, he was released on $1 bail despite the DA's request. Read More: bit.ly/4mcg2o0

CBS6Albany's tweet card. A Hobart man, 44-year-old Brent Trimbell has been arrested again following an ongoing child sex abuse investigation, according to Sheriff Craig S. DuMond. Trimb

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CBS 6 Albany - WRGB@CBS6Albany · 7 h

Meteorologist Craig Adams was LIVE at noon to celebrate National Carousel Day inside Huckfinn's Playland where the carousel is over 70 years old! Show us your favorite amusement park rides: cbs6albany.com/chimein

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