Women’s Soccer Drops Thriller to Army
Location: Tom & Mary Casey Stadium | Albany, N.Y. Records: UAlbany (0-3-0, 0-0-0 America East) | Army (3-1-0, 0-0-0 Patriot League) Short Story: Late game heroics by both teams resulted in a 3-2 Army win. Key Stat Lines. · UAlbany outshot Army 19-14, with both sides landing eight shots on...
Important Reminder for Homeowners After Unexpected Hudson Valley Fire
Backyards are the place for fun, as long as some safety guidelines are followed
Pair of abandoned Troy buildings ordered demolished over safety concerns
TROY, N.Y. (WNYT) – The city of Troy is tearing down two buildings in Lansingburgh after an emergency demolition order was issued. This is affecting the buildings at 624 and 630 Second Ave., after an inspection revealed that the two buildings are slowly collapsing. These buildings are where the old Trader Ed’s and...
Mayor Carmella Announces Demolition of Two Historic Buildings in Lansingburgh
Fires in 2009 and 2011 left Second Avenue landmarks vacant for years.
Nursing Home Employee Charged for Narcotics Theft in Livingston
NYSP were required at a nursing home and rehab facility in Columbia County after narcotic medications were discovered missing from the facility.
08/23/2025: Rain on the way tomorrow
Another gorgeous day we had today, with temperatures getting into the low-80s once again. Tonight will be a warmer night with more clouds in the forecast, a few showers will also make their way into the area north and west of Albany. Tomorrow looks muggy, with isolated morning showers and then more shower and storm...
Russell Sage College sees record enrollment amid expansion plans
ALBANY, NY — Russell Sage College is experiencing its largest enrollment in a decade, welcoming nearly 3,000 students this year. The college, with campuses in Albany and Troy, is preparing for classes to begin as early as Monday. Over the weekend, 260 transfer and freshman students moved into their dorms with the...
Serial larcenist arrested, had warrants in multiple municipalities
A 37-year-old homeless man faced more charges on Thursday, Aug. 7, stemming from a spree of larcenies at the Market 32 in Slingerlands and stores in Colonie. The post Serial larcenist arrested, had warrants in multiple municipalities first appeared on Spotlight News .
State Police: Pedestrian dies after being hit on Thruway in Rotterdam
A person was hit and killed on the Thruway Saturday night in Rotterdam, according to the New York State Police (NYSP).
Report shows gun violence drops over 50% in Albany, but residents remain skeptical
ALBANY, N.Y. — New data released by the state indicates a significant decline in gun violence across New York, with Albany experiencing one of the most notable decreases. Shooting incidents in Albany fell from 38 to 18 in the first seven months of this year, while the number of shooting victims dropped from 46 to 26.
