TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of a Troy man following a joint investigation with the Troy Police Department. Eric Harris, 45, is facing multiple charges. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! On April 24, police executed a search warrant at an apartment on Ninth Street in Troy in connection to an ongoing investigation. As a result of the search, Harris was allegedly found to be in possession of over fives ounces of heroin, fentanyl and suboxone, a half ounce of crack cocaine, and just under a half ounce ..read more

HALFMOON, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Saratoga County will host a free Narcan training and distribution in the Halfmoon Town Hall on Monday, April 29. From 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and participants will learn the warning signs of opioid overdose, how to administer Naloxone nasal spray, and opioid prevention methods. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! After completing training, participants will get complimentary Narcan kits. They include two doses of Narcan, a rescue breathing face shield, a drug disposal system, mental health and substance use disorder resource guides, a ..read more

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Thursday that nearly $32 million in total has been awarded to 102 projects across New York through the State Council on the Arts’ Capital Projects Fund. The grants will bolster the efforts of non-profit arts and cultural organizations throughout all 10 regions of the state. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! The funding will support the chosen organizations in making needed building renovations, improve facility accessibility and help construct new creative spaces. The goal of the initiative i ..read more

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- New York State Police arrested a Duanesburg woman after they say she assaulted someone with a box cutter on Wednesday. Police charged Tara M. Mariano, 38, with second-degree assault and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! Police claim Mariano and another person were arguing in a vehicle on Plank Road in Clifton Park. That's when they say she attacked with the box cutter. With minor injuries, the victim fled the car, according to police. They arrested Mariano during a traffic s ..read more

WATERVLIET, N.Y. (NEWS10)-- The Watervliet Cannoneer Club is hosting an alumni basketball game on Friday night. The women's and men's games will be held in the Watervliet High School Harry Tucker gymnasium with the first game tipping off at 5:30 p.m. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students. Gordie Johnson, a former Watervliet coach, will coach one of the girl's teams and all proceeds from the game benefit the Watervliet Cannoneer Club. The club sponsors a number of local events including dances, giveaways, and ..read more

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (NEWS10)-- Seven people in Dutchess County received a gently used car to help them get to work. The donation was made possible by a partnership between the Department of Community and Family Services and the Dutchess County Workforce Investment Board. The seven individuals completed the “Way to Work” employment empowerment program that helps residents address transportation issues. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! The overall goal of the program is to help participants take steps toward financial independence. The Department of Com ..read more

MILTON, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A cat that's been missing for over three months and sparked an animal cruelty case in Milton has been found. Kane the cat was returned to his owner Jamie DiGiovanni Thursday night, after it was found and cared for for over a month. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! DiGiovanni posted on Facebook, saying a couple had found Kane and were able to get him inside their home. The couple had been feeding him for over a month but couldn't get him into a cage to try and verify if it was truly him. The couple contacted DiGiovanni who sho ..read more

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Palace Theatre will be hosting a concert this summer with indie-folk band The Head and The Heart. The show is scheduled for July 28 at 8 p.m. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! The Head and The Heart has released five studio albums across their career and have made appearances on "The Late Show with David Letterman" and "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon." They are best known for their songs "Rivers and Roads," "Honeybee," and "Lost in My Mind." The show is a stop on the band's 2024 summer tour. The concert will kick off w ..read more

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Albany Police Department announced they are investigating two separate shootings that occurred on Thursday night. The victims of both incidents reportedly sustained non-life threatening injuries. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! On April 25 around 7:20 p.m., police were notified by staff at Albany Medical Center that a 21-year-old man was being treated for gunshot wounds to his hand and upper thigh. Further investigation revealed that the victim had been shot while outside with a group near the 600 block of Clinton Avenue ..read more

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Governor Kathy Hochul will make an education budget announcement Friday in Albany. The announcement is expected to start at 10 a.m. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! New York lawmakers passed the 2024-2025 state budget on Saturday, April 20. The state Assembly and Senate enacted the nearly $237 billion spending plan after final deliberations on numerous state bills ..read more