Police: Two men stabbed in Albany Friday
Two men were stabbed at different times in Albany Friday, Sept. 5, according to the Albany Police Department. Both men were treated at the scene and taken to Albany Medical Center for further treatment, police said.
Wanted man exposes himself at Bare Blends in Glenmont
An Albany man wanted on warrants was the subject of a police call to a Feura Bush Road restaurant after reportedly urinating on the outdoor seating area on Friday, Aug. 22. The post Wanted man exposes himself at Bare Blends in Glenmont first appeared on Spotlight News .
Lost phone bags, theft and long lines: The first two days of the school...
The first two days of the statewide phone ban have been fraught for some local schools.
Legendary New York Anchor Retiring After Nearly 50 Years
After 45 years on air, Albany and Hudson Valley viewers are saying goodbye to a true broadcasting legend.
Two suspects in 2023 Albany barbershop killing now charged with conspiracy, could face life...
Two men charged in a deadly shooting at an Albany barbershop in 2023 are now facing conspiracy charges. Samir Princeton, 21, and DeJoune Smith, 20, are accused of shooting and killing Tyrone Staley, 47. The charges could mean life in prison if they’re convicted.
Harlem Hellfighters honored with Congressional Gold Medal
A ceremony was held on Wednesday to honor the men of the 369th Infantry Regiment known as the Harlem Hellfighters.
Dog left to die in Ruskin, crawls to home to be saved
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Schenectady attorney pleads guilty to tampering with evidence in court case
Schenectady, NY (WRGB) — Kevin Litz, a 38-year-old attorney from Schenectady, pleaded guilty to one count of tampering with physical evidence, a Class E felony, in Schenectady County Court. The plea, entered before Acting Judge Chad Brown, resolves a five-count indictment and other uncharged criminal acts known to...
Schenectady man sentenced for secretly recording coworker
61-year-old Joseph Munafo from Schenectady has been sentenced to 2 - 6 years in state prison for unlawfully recording 'intimate' photos and videos of a coworker without her knowledge. An investigation revealed that Munafo had captured hundreds of photos and videos of the woman for months at various locations in...
Swatting scare: Man falsely claims shooting parents, prompting police standoff
Several police agencies responded to a Ravena home Wednesday after a man called claiming he "shot and killed his parents." At 9:03 p.m. Wednesday, the Albany County Dispatch Center received a call from a man who claimed to lived in the Village of Ravena and told police, he "shot and killed his parents with a firearm...