11 years ago, Avery Moses saved his family from a fire. Now, he's returning home to play basketball at UAlbany.

Avery Moses, who gained local fame eleven years ago for saving his family from an apartment fire in Albany's South End neighborhood, is returning to his hometown to play college basketball at the University at Albany (UAlbany). Moses was celebrated as a hero at the time of the fire and is now set to continue his basketball career at the local Division I program. His return marks a full-circle moment connecting his childhood heroism to his collegiate athletic career.