Niskayuna had plenty to cheer for as the top seed defended its Section II Class AA crown with a 57-46 win over No. 3 Troy.

This time, a return from the brink wasn’t in the cards. It’s exactly what Troy’s head coach, Jamil Hood, was worried about.

Army veteran Stephan Smerk, 53, pleaded guilty in October to the 1994 stabbing death of 37-year-old Robin Lawrence, who was ...

When Fairfax County police confronted Stephen Smerk, he was married and raising two high school-aged children in a quiet town ...

Army veteran Stephan Smerk, 53, pleaded guilty in October to the 1994 stabbing death of 37-year-old Robin Lawrence, who was home alone with her 2-year-old.

When homeowners Fran and Ralph embarked on their journey to revitalize their Niskayuna home ... Featuring lighted glass upper cabinets, a custom Plain & Fancy white rift-cut oak hood with a ...

They met at a Niskayuna police station ... pickup truck to a friend’s house and used a branch to break the sliding-glass door of a neighbor’s residence. He recalled seeing a child’s crib ...

Stephan Smerk of Niskayuna was sentenced Friday to life ... He randomly chose her home and entered the home through a sliding glass door. He attacked her with a knife and cut the phone cord ...