Cause of Hudson’s Wunderbar blaze undetermined, fire chief says
The chief added that efforts to fight the fire were hampered by low manpower born from low recruitment, an issue across the state.
Demolition begins at Albany’s long-vacant Central Warehouse
After decades of stalled plans and frustration, the long-vacant Central Warehouse in North Albany is finally coming down. Albany County Executive Daniel P. McCoy and Gov. Kathy Hochul joined leaders from the Advance Albany County Alliance and Empire State Development on Friday to ceremonially launch the $14.6 million...
Latham Man Sentenced For Dozens of Colonie Retail Burglaries
A Latham man will serve four to 12 years in state prison for a string of retail burglaries committed across Colonie, Albany County District Attorney Lee C. Kindlon announced Friday. The post Latham Man Sentenced For Dozens of Colonie Retail Burglaries first appeared on Spotlight News .
DWAI and no license outside of Colonie Doggie Day Care
Colonie police responded to a Railroad Avenue doggie day care center to check a person on Sunday, Aug. 3, and found a 42-year-old Clifton Park man impaired. The post DWAI and no license outside of Colonie Doggie Day Care first appeared on Spotlight News .
Catching up with ‘the singing kid of Albany,’ Anthony Gargiula
Glenmont native Anthony Gargiula, known for his national anthem moment on “Ellen DeGeneres Show,” goes viral again with “Counter-Melodies” series.
9 Hidden Parking Fines In Upstate New York Towns
Parking in Upstate New York can be trickier than navigating a snowstorm in January. Many towns have sneaky parking rules that catch drivers off guard and leave them with unexpected fines. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, these hidden parking penalties can put a serious dent in your wallet if you’re not...
Ballston Spa rally advocates for democracy and accountability ahead of Labor Day
BALLSTON SPA, NY — Three hundred people gathered on Milton Avenue in Ballston Spa to advocate for democracy ahead of Labor Day. Organized by Indivisible, the peaceful public assembly focused on three core principles: working for democracy, due process for all, and love thy neighbor. Kimberly Andersen, an organizer...
Schaghticoke Fair singer escorted off stage for ‘erratic’ behavior mid-concert
A performer at the Schaghticoke Fair is apologizing to fans, after being led off the stage while appearing to be drunk. The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office said country singer Bryan Martin was also behaving erratically.
$78 million affordable housing complex unveiled in Saratoga Springs
The Reserve at Saratoga Springs includes 12 multifamily buildings and four townhouses at 3 Robin Lane.
Albany man indicted on cocaine, fentanyl trafficking charges
Quentin Rowlett of Albany was arraigned on a five-count indictment on Friday in a drug trafficking investigation, the Albany County District Attorney's Office announced.