Tonko, Riley win reelection in NY House races • Rensselaer County local election roundup͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
Thursday, November 5, 2026
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Good morning!
Check out some of the top stories on our website. Be safe and enjoy the day. — Nicholas Buonanno, Regional Assistant Managing Editor.
• Local news • E-edition • Obituaries • Sports •
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Several New York State General Election midterm races were called Tuesday night; however, the race for the 43rd Senate District is still too close to call as of early Wednesday evening.
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A pair of congressmen are headed back to Congress, with U.S. Representative Paul Tonko (D-20) and U.S. Representative Josh Riley (D-19) winning their districts, respectively.
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The unofficial results for the 2026 Rensselaer County municipal elections are in. Results are reported by the County Board of Elections.
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Gov. Hochul beat Republican Bruce Blakeman to win reelection for a second full term as governor as New York Democrats turned out in droves in a blue wave driven by President Trump’s deep unpopularity.
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) — A reopened criminal investigation into gang rape allegations at Cornell University will be led by a former Manhattan federal prosecutor who oversaw high-profile sex crimes cases against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs and fashion executive Peter Nygård, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Wednesday. Jacqueline […]
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Entering Grasso’s Garage this week is a coupe everyone dreams of. The 2026 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Pro Coupe is a masterpiece of engineering. Driver and riders combined enjoy the power while onlookers try to find a drool bucket as the GT63 provides the shock in awe most onlookers cant wait to get their phone out and video. Powered by a handcrafted Mercedes 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine producing 603 horsepower and 627 lb-ft of torque, the Pro layout delivers an extra 26 horsepower over the standard model, and earning a 0 to 60 mph in 3.1 seconds. Power is sent through […]
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ALBANY, N.Y. — A week after earning their first Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) debut in the national rankings, the University at Albany Great Danes football team has moved up a few spots in the Week 10 poll. Ahead of last Saturday’s 45-35 victory over then-No. 15 Campbell at home, the Great Danes came in at […]
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LATHAM, N.Y. — A week out from the preseason, Averill Park junior Teagan DeLair’s 2026 varsity soccer season was in jeopardy. In an adult league soccer game with her father and brother, DeLair rolled her ankle and landed on it the wrong way. The non-contact injury was diagnosed as a Grade 2 ailment and kept […]
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Unofficial election results for all of New York State races, including Governor, state Assembly and Senate and Congressional races.
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