Schenectady man admits to selling meth
A man from Schenectady has admitted to selling methamphetamine. Keith Edmonds, 30, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court on Tuesday to possessing the drug with the intent to distribute it. Edmonds told the court that in April 2025 he had 425 pills containing meth that he intended to sell, according to the U.S....
Adult ice cream mixed with alcohol hitting a sweet spot locally
There’s a fast-growing business in Capital Region, tempting adults with ice cream that’s unlike anything they’ve probably had before. Boozy Moo is gaining fans all across New York by combining ultra-premium ice cream, deliciously fun flavors, and a shot of top-shelf liquor.
Lost dog found in Colonie
Colonie, NY (WRGB) — Colonie Police have found a dog wandering at the corner of Emerson Drive and Maxwell Road. The dog, which has no collar or tags, does have a microchip, but it is not registered. Authorities are asking anyone with information about the dog or its owner to contact Colonie Animal Control at...
Officials break ground on a community center meant to lift up neighborhood
A Tuesday afternoon groundbreaking at Hoffman Park heralded the coming of the New Albany South Recreation Center – a project that’s been envisioned for years. Nestled in Albany's South End neighborhood, the Hoffman Recreation Center has seen better days, says Mayor Kathy Sheehan: "We have known that this is a...
Albany Med nurses approve 4-year deal
Nurses at Albany Medical Center have approved a new four-year labor contract that delivers significant wage increases and expanded benefits after a protracted labor dispute centered on staffing and workplace conditions. The post Albany Med nurses approve 4-year deal first appeared on Spotlight News .
Schenectady man pleads guilty to drug charge
A Schenectady man pleaded guilty to a drug charge on Tuesday.
Hashem Abedi charged with attempted murder after prison officers injured
Hashem Abedi (GMP/PA) PA Media Manchester Arena plotter Hashem Abedi has been charged with three counts of attempted murder after four prison officers were injured at a maximum security prison. Abedi, 28, is also charged with one count of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and one count of unauthorised...
Lark It Loud 2025 Set To Take Place on Sept. 20 in Albany, NY
Lark Out Loud 2025, a tribute band music festival is set to take place in Albany, NY on September 20 kicking off at 1pm in the Lark Street Tavern parking lot. The festival will feature tributes to Led Zeppelin, 80’s rock, 90’s hits, and classic funk. The bands...
Police: Woman shot in the back in Albany
A 24-year-old woman was shot in the back early Wednesday morning in Albany, according to police. The victim and several people were involved in a fight around 12:45 a.m. on Albany Street near Broadway. One person fired a gun and the victim was struck in the lower back, police said.
Grondahl: Vacant lot in Albany a pingpong field of dreams
A private investigator on Central Avenue plans to convert a small plot on Central Avenue into Postage Stamp Ping Pong Park.