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NY State sues Trump administration over demands for admissions data
16+ hour, 7+ min ago (126+ words) NY State sues Trump administration over demands for admissions data'WRGB In the latest legal battle between New York State and the Trump administration, Attorney General Letitia James " along with 16 other states " is suing the federal government over its demand for…...
Second flooding this week closes SUNY Schenectady College
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (73+ words) Second flooding this week closes SUNY Schenectady College'WRGB Second flooding this week closes SUNY Schenectady College Schenectady, NY (WRGB) " SUNY Schenectady County Community College closed its campus at noon Thursday, March 12, 2026, because of flooding. The college said all on-campus and…...
'Bigger, better tent’: Shaker High students bridge the gap with autism inclusion program
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (331+ words) LATHAM, N.Y. (WRGB) " For Carabelle Audi, a freshman at Shaker High School, the difference between feeling isolated and feeling included comes down to a little bit of understanding and a lot of empathy. "That sounds like a good idea teaching all…...
Superintendent who survived 2004 school shooting moves to statewide policy role
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (176+ words) GREENVILLE, N.Y. (WRGB) " The superintendent of the Greenville School District is heading to a statewide role. Michael Bennett has been appointed deputy commissioner of P12 Operational Support at the New York State Education Department. "In this role, he will oversee statewide plans…...
Quinn Alexander
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (523+ words) Quinn Alexander joined CBS6 in June 2025 as a Multimedia Journalist. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Quinn gets to experience East Coast life for the first time. He is most excited to see the leaves in Autumn. He is a…...
Gov. Hochul announces $15 million for workforce training projects across New York
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (239+ words) New York (WRGB) " Gov. Hochul announced more than $15 million in funding for workforce development projects across New York, aimed at training thousands of residents for jobs in high-demand industries. The funding will support 13 workforce development projects across nine regions through…...
Wendy’s offering $100K job to taste food
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (147+ words) President Donald Trump hosts the 2025 Major League Soccer Champions, Inter Miami CF, at the White House. (WRGB) " Wendy's is looking to pay someone $100,000 a year to taste its food and talk about it online. The fast-food chain has launched a…...
Penn State suspends all university-related travel to over a dozen Middle Eastern countries
1+ week, 1+ day ago (161+ words) by WJAC staff/Anna Licastro UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (WJAC) " As the ongoing conflict in the Middle East enters its fifth day, Penn State University is taking precautions to help protect its students and faculty who may be traveling abroad. Earlier…...
Menands teen to compete in regional spelling bee
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (164+ words) MENANDS, N.Y. (WRGB) " An eighth grader from Menands will represent his district at a regional spelling bee"and English isn't even his first language. Mohamed Elhadi, 14, is more proficient in his second language than many students are in their first. His…...
Hochul marks 275 million meals served under New York universal school meals program
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (200+ words) Albany, NY (WRGB) " Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the Albany School of Humanities on Wednesday to mark a milestone in New York's universal school meals program, announcing that 275 million free breakfasts and lunches have been served statewide in the first six…...