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Three killed in Ephratah plane crash

Three people were killed after a plane crash in Fulton County. Witnesses say they saw the plane come apart in mid air. As Matt Hunter reports, the plane was an Angel Flight, which helps the families of those seeking medical treatment travel to the hospital.

Three killed in Ephratah plane crash

Updated 05/24/2013 10:55 PM

Funeral held for Army Specialist from Dalton

Hundreds turned out to St. Agnes Church in Dalton, Massachusetts to pay their final respects for a fallen Army specialist. Our Madeleine Rivera has more.

Updated 05/24/2013 05:50 PM

Body of missing fisherman found in Hudson River

The body of John Dandrow, 25, was found Friday afternoon in the Hudson River. Search teams have been looking for the man since Thursday night when witnesses saw him fall into the Hudson River near the Dunn Memorial Bridge.

Updated 05/24/2013 04:58 PM

Ravena man heading to Oklahoma to assist

As residents of storm ravaged areas of Oklahoma start to rebuild their lives and homes, our local chapter of the American Red Cross is sending resources and trained relief workers to help.

Updated 05/24/2013 09:53 PM

Dog stolen from animal shelter has been found

A dog stolen from an animal shelter in Gloversville has been located by police.

05/24/2013 04:14 PM

Money for Children’s Miracle Network stolen

East Greenbush police are asking for your help in identifying a woman they say stole money from a kid's cancer charity.

05/24/2013 06:29 PM

Parents arrested for leaving child at home alone for several hours

Bethlehem Police arrested a mother and father who left their seven-year-old child home alone for several hours on Wednesday.

05/24/2013 06:03 PM

Your Weather Now

Your Weather Now-Capital Region

Your current weather forecast for the Capital Region.

Your Weather Now

05/24/2013 10:12 PM

Stillwater man arrested after party causes $5,200 in damage to field

Saratoga County

A 21-year-old Stillwater man is facing charges after he allegedly organized a party where underage people were served alcohol and caused thousands of dollars in damage to private property.

Stillwater man arrested after party causes $5,200 in damage to field

Updated 05/24/2013 04:19 PM

Attorney General says insurance agent stole from elderly couple

Saratoga County

A former insurance agent in Saratoga County has been arrested after the state attorney general says he defrauded an elderly Dutchess County couple over an eight year period.

Attorney General says insurance agent stole from elderly couple

05/24/2013 05:02 PM

Family Night at the Spa postponed

Saratoga Springs

Family Night at the Spa, the first event of Saratoga 150 that was supposed to take place Friday night at SPAC, has been postponed due to the weather.

Family Night at the Spa postponed

05/24/2013 10:15 AM

Jersey Shore reopens in time for Memorial Day

Cross Regional

After Superstorm Sandy wiped out the Belmar boardwalk along the Jersey Shore, it's back up and running in time for Memorial Day. The popular attraction was destroyed back in October, and construction of the new boardwalk started in January.

Jersey Shore reopens in time for Memorial Day

05/24/2013 01:36 PM

Bridge collapses in Washington after oversized truck hits overhead span

US

Washington State Police said an oversized truck is to blame for a bridge collapse in Mount Vernon in the State of Washington. It happened around 7 p.m. pacific time Thursday night.

Bridge collapses in Washington after oversized truck hits overhead span

05/24/2013 03:26 PM

Boy Scouts to accept openly gay members

US

The Boy Scouts of America have approved a plan to accept openly gay Scout members, but a ban on gay adult leaders still stands.

Boy Scouts to accept openly gay members

Updated 05/24/2013 10:07 AM

Girls' LAX: Guilderland 15, Shaker 8

In the Class A Sectional Championship, Guilderland beat Shaker, 15-8, on Thursday.

Girls' LAX: Guilderland 15, Shaker 8

Girls' LAX: Burnt Hills 14, Queensbury 11

In the Class B Sectional Championship, Burnt Hills beat Queensbury, 14-11, on Thursday.

Girls' LAX: Burnt Hills 14, Queensbury 11

Boys' baseball: Queensbury 11, Amsterdam 0

In the Class A Baseball Sectional Quarterfinal, Queensbury beat Amsterdam, 11-0, on Thursday.

Boys' baseball: Queensbury 11, Amsterdam 0

Dream Act supporters working to get it passed this year

Dream Act supports are focusing their attention on the Senate now that the Assembly passed the bill. But with the legislature still trying to get back to normal after all the scandals, getting anything done looks difficult. And it may come down to whether Governor Andrew Cuomo decides to get involved. Zack Fink reports.

Dream Act supporters working to get it passed this year

05/23/2013 08:47 PM

Governor proposing new tax free zones

Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled a new economic development proposal aimed at harnessing the power of the SUNY system. Capital Tonight's Nick Reisman reports.

Governor proposing new tax free zones

05/22/2013 08:03 PM

Washington Avenue Armory able to host concerts

It's been a long road for the Washington Avenue Armory to retain the ability to host concert events. Friday, they announced they added seats to the venue to comply with city regulations, allowing them to continue holding shows.

Washington Avenue Armory able to host concerts

05/24/2013 05:17 PM

Green River swimming hole closed

The Green River swimming hole was closed to swimmers Friday after the Great Barrington Health Department says elevated e-coli was found in the water.

Green River swimming hole closed

05/24/2013 05:55 PM

Memorial Day Weekend travel tips

It's not the highest traffic volume in recent history projected for Memorial Day weekend, but it's enough to make safety your traveling priority. Our Erin Vannella has more from the road.

Memorial Day Weekend travel tips

Updated 05/24/2013 05:07 PM

RPI’s commencement ceremony to be moved indoors

RPI's commencement ceremony is being moved indoors due to this weekend's weather forecast. The graduation will now take place at the Houston Field House at 8:30 a.m. Saturday.

RPI’s commencement ceremony to be moved indoors

05/24/2013 04:57 PM

Bacon wrapped sea scallops with sautéed vegetables, a lemon, tarragon and Dijon mustard vinaigrette

For this edition of Cooking at Home, YNN's Dan Eaton makes colorful and tasty bacon wrapped sea scallops with sautéed vegetables, a lemon, tarragon and Dijon mustard vinaigrette!

Bacon wrapped sea scallops with sautéed vegetables, a lemon, tarragon and Dijon mustard vinaigrette

Central New York man lives his dream of running an animal park

If you are an animal lover you may have fantasized about working in or owning a rescue or a petting zoo. While it sounds like fun, the reality is quite different. For this edition of Pet Pointers, YNN’s Lisa Chelenza met with a very busy man living his dream of running an animal park.

Central New York man lives his dream of running an animal park

High school students' winning app tackles class attendance issues

Some Manhattan school girls are making their city proud by creating an innovative mobile app as part of their triumph in a worldwide competition. YNN's Technology reporter Adam Balkin filed the following report.

High school students' winning app tackles class attendance issues

Review: "Before Midnight"

Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke reprise their roles as Celine and Jesse in "Before Midnight," the third installment of their trilogy about longtime lovers. Entertainment Weekly's Owen Gleiberman filed the following report.

Review: "Before Midnight"

Emergency room services changing to meet needs of baby boomers

Some hospitals are now tailoring their emergency room services for the large population of aging baby boomers. For this edition of Healthy Living, YNN’s Geoff Redick met with emergency room professionals at Highland Hospital.

Emergency room services changing to meet needs of baby boomers

Obama addresses American drone program

President Obama addressed the many controversies surrounding the American drone program Thursday. The address comes just a day after the administration acknowledged for the first time that four American citizens have been killed by drones in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009.

Obama addresses American drone program

05/23/2013 05:00 PM