Colonie man asleep at the wheel in an intersection
Colonie police responded to the intersection of Curry and Morris Roads on Wednesday, Aug. 27 at 3:45 a.m. and found a car stationary in the intersection. The post Colonie man asleep at the wheel in an intersection first appeared on Spotlight News .
SLA Approves Extended Liquor and Wine Sale Hours in Albany County
The New York State Liquor Authority has approved the expansion of liquor store hours in Albany County. New rules allow liquor stores to operate from 8 AM to Midnight on weekdays and 10 AM to 10 PM on Sundays, year-round. Alexandra Becker, with the law firm Whiteman Osterman & Hanna...
Colonie Welcomes Walworld International In Place Of Shuttered Price Chopper
Hey there, fellow shoppers! Have you heard the exciting news buzzing around our neighborhood? The old Price Chopper that sat empty for months in Colonie is finally getting a fresh new tenant. Walworld International, a grocery chain known for its unique global offerings, is setting up shop right here in New York...
Boarding facility owners charged after dog dies in their care
GUILDERLAND, NY (WRGB) — The owners of a Guilderland animal boarding facility are facing charges, after a dog that was staying with them died while in their care. On September 2, 2025 the Guilderland Police Department received a call from a person reporting that her dog passed away at a boarding facility on...
Two Arrested After “Large Fight” at Claverack Detention Center
The fight between inmates left two suspects being charged with new crimes and another inmate in need of medical attention.
Winter To Arrive Earlier Than Normal In New York
The Old Farmer's Almanac is telling New Yorkers its gonna snow and make sure you have your shovels ready.
Mayor Kathy Sheehan announces traffic calming pilot expansion in Washington Park area
Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan announced on Tuesday a traffic calming pilot project in two areas of Washington Park that will slow down traffic and expand pedestrian access to the park. The pilot narrows the entrance of Willet Street from Madison Avenue, and closes motor traffic at Washington Park Road and Henry Johnson...
Albany Man arrested on warrants, bail jumping for 2020 larceny
An Albany man arrested in 2020 for petit larceny at a Walmart has now been arrested three more times because he has not shown up for court over the last five years. The post Albany Man arrested on warrants, bail jumping for 2020 larceny first appeared on Spotlight News .
Man pleads to entire indictment in torched dog case
Christopher Maxwell rejected Albany County District Attorney's plea offer, instead pleading to an indictment that accused him of starving a dog, torching its body.
Man struck in alleged drunken driving crash in Malta dies
Joshua Soden, the 29-year-old Ballston Spa man who police say was struck by a drunken driver outside Bentley’s Tavern in Malta, has died.

















