ALBANY COUNTY — With cold weather set in, the number of fires in the region has increased.

Helen A. Funck, a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, was active in her Gallupville church and community. She died ...

Human pretzels: Guilderland’s Emily Echevarria tries to roll over to her stomach but Mechanicville-Stillwater’s McKenzie Keoughan blocks her by rolling Echevarria the other way in their 94-pound match ...

Championship handoff: Guilderland’s Kendall Barnhart extends the baton to teammate Saida Assabahi this past June in Syracuse that led the 4x100-meter relay team to a state championship and the ...

Face squish: BKW-Middleburgh’s Lincoln Snyder puts Carthage’s Joshua Simon into a headlock as Snyder looks to pin Simon in their 190-pound match. Snyder won by pin in 2:53 and finished fifth overall.

Mat battle: BKW-Middleburgh’s Christian Arsenault and Middletown’s Joshua Simon lock their arms as they fight on the mat in their 170-pound match. Arsenault lost by pin in 4:55 and finished 5th ...

Hey there: BKW-Middleburgh’s Matt Cyr peers over Galway’s Connor Anthony as Cyr brings the shoulders down to the mat in the 215-pound match. Cyr won by pin in 53 seconds and finished 6th overall. The ...

Making quick work: BKW-Middleburgh’s Gabe English looks to use his speed and power on Christian Brothers Academy’s Ethan Calderon in the first period of their 152-pound match. English won 24-7 and ...

Sliding into history: The Bulldogs’ Katie Stevens leaps up to start her slide to score the lone run, on catcher's interference, that helped the magical Bulldogs win the school’s first-ever state ...

Working fast: BKW-Middleburgh’s Hunter Bushnell tries to fight off his teammate Matthew Dibble’s pin attempt in their 285-pound wrestleback. Bushnell lost by pin in 17 seconds.