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State Police are investigating an incident where a person fell from a moving vehicle on I-90 in Albany on June 22, 2025.
It comes after a recent incident where a man in Albany was detained for allegedly threatening a U.S. Attorney with a knife. Authorities say the suspect in that case is in the U.S. illegally.
"The municipality has a long-standing policy regarding the use of City Hall, which precludes protests, rallies and demonstrations from taking place inside the building," Batista said.
Four Democratic candidates are competing - Chief City Auditor Dorcey Applyrs, Pine Hills native Dan Cerutti, Albany Common Council President Corey Ellis and Legislator Dr. Carolyn McLaughlin.
Residents who have developed properties within the Albany city limits will begin paying a new monthly city services fee every month starting July 1, the Albany City Council decided Wednesday.
This approval came from a five-to-one vote, with Mayor Bo Dorough voting against the budget’s approval.
Albany leaders failed to pass the city’s recommended budget this week while delaying a hike to the city services fee. Those votes stemmed from council concerns about the fee increase and the ...
Sacramento considers a new ordinance to prohibit overnight sleeping outside City Hall. Council votes soon after Law and Legislation Committee approval.
Two security guards per shift have started to monitor the four floors of City Hall as part of the city's steps toward tightening of security.
There will be no more smoking on Albany public library grounds, more low income citizens will have access to water rate subsidies, and residents will not get weekly yard debris collections.