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Cohoes man faces drug charges after Albany traffic stop
Sheriff: Man had crack cocaine, fake Oxycodone pills. A Cohoes man is accused of possessing crack cocaine and pills containing fentanyl. The Albany County Sheriff’s Office said that deputies stopped Shamier I. Fairley in Albany in the area of Livingston Avenue and North Manning Boulevard around 5:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Officer suffers concussion in Coxsackie prison attack
A female officer at Coxsackie Correctional Facility was diagnosed with a concussion after being punched in the face by an inmate last week. The attack happened Saturday, September 27, as inmates were returning from afternoon recreation. According to officials, a 47-year-old inmate serving 20 years to life for murder...
Nicole Cooper Indicted After Drunk Crash Injuries Dirt Biker
Nicole L. Cooper, 36, was arrested after a Columbia County Grand Jury handed down an indictment stemming from the August 16 crash on County Route 7 at Birch Hill Road in Copake, according to troopers. Troopers said a dirt bike operator was found lying unconscious in the roadway at approximately...
Nassau man arrested again after another scam victim comes forward
being held in jail on multiple fraud charges The post Nassau man arrested again after another scam victim comes forward first appeared on Spotlight News .
Malala Yousafzai to speak with Capital Region libraries
Malala Yousafzai will speak virtually with several public libraries across the Capital Region on October 22.
Towering mural captures Troy’s resilient spirit at entrance to city
Mural appeared almost overnight at one of the city’s most prominent intersections The post Towering mural captures Troy’s resilient spirit at entrance to city first appeared on Spotlight News .
Community mourns elderly couple in Albany
Friends, family and neighbors of Franz Kraus, 92, and Theresia Kraus, 83, came together Friday night to mourn the elderly couple who police say died at the hands of their son. Crowds gathered for a vigil on Crestwood Court in Albany, where investigators found the Krauses buried in their own backyard last week.
Troy man arrested on gun charge in multi-agency operation
TROY — A 22-year-old Troy man was arrested Monday evening after police found a loaded illegal handgun during a parole visit. Vincent Lilly was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree following the multi-agency operation on 5th Avenue near 109th Street around 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29.
Watervliet man charged with weapon possession after apartment altercation
WATERVLIET — Police arrested a 58-year-old man after he allegedly threatened another person with a handgun during an altercation at Hudson Shores Apartments on Sept. 28. The Watervliet Police Department responded to 1545 Broadway to investigate the incident. Upon arrival, a witness turned over a loaded .25 caliber...

















