35+ min ago   (102+ words) A train car carrying liquefied propane is back on the rails after it derailed and rolled over in Rutland City, Vermont Friday evening. Vermont train car carrying propane back on rails after rolling over A train car carrying liquefied propane…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (164+ words) WAMC New York homicide suspect fatally shot by police in western Mass. A suspect in a Long Island homicide investigation was fatally shot by police at an Erving, Massachusetts, hotel Wednesday. According to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early Jr.,…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (403+ words) After decades of devoting herself to those in need, a co-founder of one of Springfield's most beloved nonprofits is departing the city – but hopes to stay connected with the cause and people she’s helped for so long. According to The…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (386+ words) A former Albany County Sheriff's investigator is facing misdemeanor charges for allegedly using Flock license plate readers to surveil five people she knew, including an ex-girlfriend, Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple announced Wednesday. The Albany County Sheriff's Office says former…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (315+ words) The Rensselaer County Legislature voted to ban all kratom products Tuesday night — but the vote only came after a last minute debate. WAMC's Maryam Ahmad sat down with Capital Region Bureau Chief Grant Ashley to discuss the vote and what…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (915+ words) One of the largest school districts in New England was closed to students yet again Wednesday as it deals with the fallout of a cyber breach. As experts tell WAMC, incidents like it are becoming more frequent. —Despite the digital…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (827+ words) The City of Troy's 26 Flock cameras have led to hours-long public meetings, a tug of war over possible restrictions and even a lawsuit. Across the river, the City of Albany has quietly installed at least 66 Flock cameras — a larger number…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (756+ words) The Environmental Protection Agency wants to clean up a Superfund site in Dutchess County. Lower Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Elias Guerra went to the site at Wappinger Creek to find out more. “If you do want to catch a big…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (596+ words) At a special meeting next month, residents of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, will be asked to support an almost $21 million upgrade to the town's sewer treatment plant. The facility along the Housatonic River hasn't received upgrades in at least a dozen…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (158+ words) A three-day weekend for Springfield Public Schools students turned into four, after a security breach led to the cancellation of classes today. In a statement posted Monday, Superintendent Sonia Dinnall said the "scope and size of the breach remains under…...