Matthew Green

East Syracuse

Executive Producer at WRGB-TV (Albany, NY)

News Producer, @sunyoswego alum, opinions are my own, “What’s the most excellent thing I can do today?” -Neil Peart

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Albany man pleads guilty to fentanyl distribution and firearm charges

2 months ago | cbs6albany.com | Matthew Green

An Albany man faces 10 years to life in prison after he admitted to personally distributing fentanyl pills numerous times in 2024.
Body found near Albany's South End neighborhood

2 months ago | cbs6albany.com | Matthew Green

by Matthew GreenThu, March 27th 2025 at 8:26 PMUpdated Thu, March 27th 2025 at 9:40 PMA man's body was found near Second Avenue and Boenau Street (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Child killed in Schenectady hit-and-run crash

2 months ago | cbs6albany.com | Matthew Green

An eight-year-old boy died after police said he was struck by a vehicle in Schenectady Wednesday night. According to the Schenectady Police, officers were dispatched to Crane Street and Chrisler Avenue around 7:38 PM. The child was found unresponsive and police learned that the driver of the striking vehicle left the area. The child was rushed to Ellis Hospital where he later died of his injuries.
Authorities search for missing teenager, believed to be in endangered

2 months ago | cbs6albany.com | Matthew Green

TOPICS:Missing teenagerNiskayunaAva KingMedical attentionAuthoritiesSearchState Route 7Police departmentA teenager was reported missing in Niskayuna Wednesday night, and authorities believe she may need medical attention. According to the NYS Missing Persons Clearinghouse, 15-year-old Ava King was last seen at 3:45 PM Wednesday on State Route 7 and Lori Drive in the Town of Niskayuna. She was wearing a black long-sleeved shirt and gray sweatpants.
Pa. Supreme Court to Decide Enforceability of 'Browsewrap' Arbitration Agreements

Jan 14, 2025 | law.com | Matthew Green |Matthew Selmasska

Businesses and their web developers must ensure arbitration agreements in internet contracts are presented in a way to ensure the user’s assent to the terms. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to take up the enforceability of Uber’s “browsewrap” arbitration agreements. With browsewrap agreements, the actual text of an arbitration clause is not initially displayed and requires the user to take further action by clicking a link to view the actual terms.
Massachusetts man who donated Rockefeller Center tree hospitalized after stroke

Nov 13, 2024 | cnycentral.com | Matthew Green

West Stockbridge, MA — The man who donated his 74-foot Norway Spruce to Rockefeller Center has suffered a stroke, according to his daughter-in-law. The family tells CBS6 that Earl Albert is anxious to start his path to recovery and that he has a couple of hurdles to get through before he can be discharged to acute rehab. The news of his stroke came just days after the Albert family donated the tree to Rockefeller Center for the Christmas season.
NYT Report: Former Gov. Cuomo referred for potential prosecution

Oct 30, 2024 | cnycentral.com | Matthew Green

Washington D.C. — According to the New York Times, Former Governor Andrew Cuomo has been referred to the Justice Department for potential prosecution by a Republican-led House Subcommittee, accusing him of lying to Congress about his involvement in a state COVID-19 report on nursing home deaths. The referral came a month after a federal judge tossed a lawsuit that would have held the former governor responsible for the undercounting of pandemic-era nursing home deaths in New York State.
Ulster County resident who first contracted EEE has died, according to state

Sep 23, 2024 | cnycentral.com | Matthew Green

Ulster County, NY — The first resident to contract EEE in New York State since 2015 has died, according to Governor Hochul's office. The Ulster County Department of Health has launched an investigation into the case, which was first confirmed on September 20th by the State Health Department’s Wadsworth Center. In response, State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald issued a Declaration of anImminent Threat to Public Health for EEE.
FBI investigating suspicious envelope mailed to Albany elections office

Sep 17, 2024 | cbs6albany.com | Matthew Green

Albany, N.Y. — An envelope containing a white powdery substance was mailed to the New York State Board of Elections offices in Albany Tuesday, according to New York State Police. Around 3:00 in the afternoon, elections board employees found the mail and immediately contacted law enforcement. The envelope didn't appear to put anyone in immediate danger, and no employees reported any medical issues.
Teen arrested, accused of robbing 77-year-old woman in Albany

Aug 1, 2024 | cbs6albany.com | Matthew Green

Albany, N.Y. — Police arrested an Albany teenager in connection with a June 6th robbery on Chesnut Street, near Dove Street. Officers responded to the area around 5:40 p.m. That's where the 77-year-old victim reported being approached by an individual who threw her to the ground & stole her purse. She was treated for her injuries on the scene. The 16-year-old was later identified by police and taken into custody in the area of Madison Avenue and Willett Street.