Troy police investigating shots fired incident
An investigation is currently underway following a shots fired incident in Troy, according to the Troy Police Department on Saturday.
State Police investigating death of 9-year-old in Watervliet
New York State Police are currently investigating the reported death of a 9-year-old child in Watervliet on Saturday.
Clarksville residents hope to be “America’s Favorite Couple’
A local couple is counting down the days — and the votes — in a nationwide contest dubbed “America’s Favorite Couple.”. Clarksville resident Jordan Lemley and fiancé Vincent Castelli met 10-years-ago after being “friends of friends.”. The couple was set to get married this...
Black Arts and Cultural Festival takes on health and wellness
This Saturday was the last day of the Black Arts and Cultural Festival in Albany.
At half of local high schools, students can’t take a computer science course
Half of the high schools in the Capital Region do not offer any computer science courses, according to a report that called for more “computational thinking” at all grade levels.
New York cannabis dispensaries face compliance crisis after state error
Albany, N.Y. (WRGB) — SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A miscalculation by New York State has left over 150 cannabis dispensaries and applicants in a precarious position, as they find themselves out of compliance with state law. The error, which involves proximity calculations to schools and houses of worship, has blindsided many...
Valatie man arrested twice after domestic disturbance
A Valatie man was arrested twice after a reported domestic disturbance that injured an infant.
Man with history of larcenies arrested for credit card theft
A 48-year-old man with a history of pulling fire alarms and larcenies was brought from the Albany County jail on Saturday, July 12, to face larceny charges in Bethlehem for an alleged incident at Walmart on Route 9W. The post Man with history of larcenies arrested for credit card theft first appeared on Spotlight...
Three times a tip and on parole, Albany man arrested
Police say a newspaper deliveryman tried to stretch a $25 tip he received for Christmas, allegedly attempting to cash it three more times. According to reports, Gregory Milgo, 46, of Albany was arrested by Bethlehem police on Wednesday, July 9. The post Three times a tip and on parole, Albany man arrested first...
Saratoga County dog breeder charged in disturbing animal neglect case
A Saratoga County dog breeder is facing 55 counts of overdriving, torturing, and injuring animals. Those charges come after sheriff’s deputies seized 54 golden retrievers, and one chihuahua from a home in Milton. When the golden retrievers began to arrive at the Saratoga County Animal Shelter, most of them were...