Stephanie Ryan

6 days ago | cbs6albany.com | Stephanie Ryan

COLONIE, NY (WRGB) — A man was seen being taken away in handcuffs from a home on Van Heusen Street. On social media, Colonie police initially said they were investigating an "incident" at a single family residence. At least one road in the area was temporarily closed. Police did not specify what kind of incident. We reached out for more details and are waiting to hear back. Police said the scene was cleared about an hour later.

6 days ago | cbs6albany.com | Stephanie Ryan

CLI — A Clifton Park man is charged with murder in a stabbing on Beresford Road Saturday. The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jaiden A. Ildefonso, 18, on Sunday, charging him with murder in the 2nd degree, a class A-1 felony. Ildefonso is accused of intentionally causing the death of Simon Brault, 20, by stabbing him. Brault, who was also from Clifton Park, died Saturday at Albany Medical Center from his wounds. Ildefonso was arraigned before the Honorable Robert A.

6 days ago | cbs6albany.com | Stephanie Ryan

TROY, N.Y. — Cloudy skies did not deter crowds from attending the Capital Region's only all-vegan street festival, the "Annual Veg Out" festival, held in downtown Troy. Organized by the Capital Region Vegan Network, the event offered families a chance to sample vegan dishes from several local restaurants and businesses, including vegan cookies. "It's so exciting to be able to connect with the community," said Dayna Oyeyipo of Happy Sprouts Goodies.

6 days ago | cbs6albany.com | Stephanie Ryan

ALBANY, N.Y. — The Woofstock 5K, Walk-a-thon, and Music Festival is back, marking its place as one of the Capital Region's largest outdoor fundraising events for dogs. The festival supports the Animal Protective Foundation, which plays a crucial role in animal welfare through various initiatives. Joe Lisella, CEO of the Animal Protective Foundation, emphasized the significance of the event. "We're doing 4,000 public surgeries every year.

6 days ago | cbs6albany.com | Stephanie Ryan

CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — June is Pride Month, and events abound. Additional events are welcome. BIPOC Pride Will be Saturday, June 7 from 12-5 p.m. in Washington Park. The event features performances from local and national artists, a health & wellness expo with free resources, kids’ corner, and more, with an afterparty starting at 10 p.m. at Waterworks Pub on Central Avenue.