Fire departments across New York are warning about a "historic collapse" in volunteer firefighter staffing, which they say is causing a public safety crisis.

The back-to-back fires come a day after another person died in a separate Brooklyn blaze, this time in Sheepshead Bay. The victim in that case remained unidentified on Friday.

Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) Association Secretary John d’Alessandro says the state has lost a ...

The snowstorm was moving out Monday morning, but forecasters say the region faces days of low temperatures near zero.

ALBANY, NY – Two Indian nationals, including a recent cybersecurity graduate, died after sustaining critical burn injuries in a major house fire here. The first victim, Sahaja Reddy Udumala, 24, from ...

ALBANY - There's something in the air that's making employees at the state Department of Health's regional office on Central ...

The Central New York Firefighters Association will hold its convention in July in Auburn.

Using more than $68,000 in state grant funds, the Albany Fire Department provided inflatable lifting chairs to local care ...

ALBANY — The city of Albany is looking for a few good men … and women. The city will host a job fair on Jan. 28 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Albany Civic Center, 100 W. Oglethorpe Blvd. A number of ...

Albany, NY (January 16, 2026) – A vehicle collision resulting in injuries was reported Thursday near Krank Park in the Cherry Hill neighborhood of Albany. The incident occurred at approximately 475 S ...

WALB is working to produce a video for this story. In the meantime, we encourage you to watch our livestream. ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) -The Albany Fire Department is urging residents to practice fire safety ...