Two Albany police officers shot and killed a man in a mental health crisis Wednesday morning after he pointed a gun at them, according to the Albany Police Department. The officers were initially ...

I like contrast on a hiking trip. The two trails that start at Albany’s Simpson Park offer that in spades. The first follows a wild, forgotten part of the Willamette River 1.1 miles amid giant ...

Albany (Ore.) responders rescued two people from an apartment fire on Saturday night. The two occupants were transported to a local hospital for treatment of their injuries. The occupants reported ...

Oregon is scrambling to attract some of the $52 billion in federal funding soon available for new semiconductor-making equipment and facilities. And that’s possibly good news for cities like Albany, ...

Superintendent Melissa Goff was fired this week without cause. The decision has roots in the nation’s culture war battles over COVID-19 and racial equity. The board of the Greater Albany Public ...

ALBANY, Ore. (KOIN) — A crash on Interstate 5 seven miles north of Albany resulted in the death of numerous people, officials announced in a tragic update. Oregon State Police said that seven adults ...

UPDATE (7/11/25): The body of a missing Linn County man has been recovered hundreds of feet down a cliff near Snow Peak, in the Santiam State Forest. Updated story here. Original report: ALBANY, Ore. ...

Public schools are closed throughout Albany after teachers in the Greater Albany Public School District went on strike Tuesday after the teachers union and the district failed to reach an agreement ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police are investigating after a 75-year-old man was found dead under “suspicious” conditions at his home Friday in Albany. Officials said Elvin “Al” Pierce dead was found dead ...

New details have emerged after South Albany High School football coach David Younger was arrested and charged with two counts of theft and another count of criminal trespass Wednesday. The Democrat ...

North Albany Middle School is a public school located in Albany, OR, which is in a small city setting. The student population of North Albany Middle School is 474 and the school serves 6-8. At North ...

ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Occupational Safety and Health has fined Selmet Inc. $27,500 for an August 2019 titanium furnace explosion that injured two employees. The Albany Democrat-Herald reports the ...