St. Patrick’s Day and DWIs | What’s Your Luck With Law Enforcement?
St. Patrick’s Day is one of the leading holidays when it comes to DWIs and accidents, and with one-third of all vehicle-related fatalities in the U.S. being attributed to drunk…
Tish James vs Donald Trump
Jan. 27, 2022 – The latest chapter of New York Attorney General Letitia James against former President Donald Trump features the state’s top lawyer leading a civil probe into…
Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin faces calls to resign
Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin was arrested Wednesday on allegations he stole $3,500 in campaign funds to pay off personal debts, according to state Attorney General…
Why It Might Be Difficult to Convict Andrew Cuomo of Forcible Touching
ALBANY, N.Y. — When former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo was charged in October with allegedly groping a female aide’s breast inside the Executive Mansion, the move was seen as…
New York employers are banned from testing most workers for marijuana
New York state employers will no longer be allowed to test employees for cannabis, according to new regulations released by the state Department of Labor. This makes New York the…
Empire State Weekly: Federal judge blocks health care vaccine mandate
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — This week on Empire State Weekly, we dive into the legalities of workplace religious exemptions after a federal judge granted an injunction to plaintiffs…
What you need to know if you have a marijuana-related conviction
CAPITAL REGION (WRGB) — Now that recreational use of cannabis is legal in New York, what happens to the records of individuals convicted of marijuana related charges? With the…
Eviction ban extended, what tenants and landlords should know
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Governor Kathy Hochul signed off on the state’s eviction moratorium extension Thursday morning. The ban will now continue until January 15. The…
New Era In Law Enforcement Hailed As SelectaDNA Is Used In Solving Albany Jewelry Store Heist
A jewelry store in Albany is the scene of the first successful use of synthetic forensic technology as a crime-fighting tool in the Northeast. Truman Jewelers at 71 North Pearl…
After Supreme Court ruling, what comes next for federal eviction moratorium?
(WBNG) — Legal experts tell 12 News there are limited options remaining to extend the federal eviction moratorium. The current federal moratorium will expire at the end of…