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Letter To The Editor: A young view of North Street project
To the Editor, My name is Marlow I’m 8 and i’m in 3rd grade, l live very close to the spot were they’re going to build apartments. I think it’s […] The post Letter To The Editor: A young view of North Street project first appeared on Spotlight News.
Bethlehem Area Weekly Police Blotter April 24: Second suspect arrested in Facebook Marketplace gone wrong
NJ man involved in December incident at Vista incident SLINGERLANDS – The second suspect involved in a robbery incident that occurred on December 27 on Vista Blvd was taken into […] The post Bethlehem Area Weekly Police Blotter April 24: Second suspect arrested in Facebook Marketplace gone wrong first appeared on Spotlight News.
Moose spotted moving through Rensselaer County; officials urge public to leave it alone
EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. (WRGB) — There’s a moose moving from Rensselaer County. Multiple sightings have been reported in Troy and East Greenbush Friday and Saturday. The moose has been spotted in areas including Troy’s Frear Park and Patroon Lane in East Greenbush. Officials are urging people who...
Attorney General James Announces Arrest of Colonie Car Dealership Owner for Failing to Pay Over $160,000 in Taxes
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Acting Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Amanda Hiller today announced the arrest of Guy Kennedy Nicolas of Colonie, New York on six felony charges for allegedly failing to report over $2 million in taxable sales and pay over $160,000 in sales tax. An investigation led by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) found that Nicolas failed to file annual sales tax returns for his car dealership business, G&A Auto Care Inc., for all but two years from 2013 to 2023. If convicted, he faces a maximum sentence of 5 to 15 years in prison.
Mystery retailer may move into Glenmont Plaza
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Second suspicious fire in Troy in less than two weeks, police investigate possible link
TROY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A suspicious fire in Troy Saturday morning is the city’s second in less than 10 days. The city’s police and fire departments responded to a home on 2nd Street around 4:15 a. for a reported structure fire. Residents of the building used a...
Colonie Area Weekly Police Blotter April 24: Three incidents in one day near Wolf Road
Homeless man arrested for at least 10 incidents in the area COLONIE – Colonie police arrested a homeless man who is known to police for incidents at businesses and residences […] The post Colonie Area Weekly Police Blotter April 24: Three incidents in one day near Wolf Road first appeared on Spotlight News.
Albany man admits to giving gun to teen who fatally shot himself
An Albany man has admitted to giving a gun to a 14-year-old boy who accidentally shot and killed himself. Ellazar Williams pleaded guilty in Albany County Court on Friday to criminally negligent homicide. As part of a plea agreement, he will receive a sentence of 1 1/3 to 4 years in prison, according to the Albany County District Attorney’s Office.
Letter To The Editor: Redesigning on a budget would be a better idea
To the Editor, Bethlehem Library expansion proposal of $36 million to renovate property they already own is an extravagant waste of taxpayer money. The amount proposed is the same cost […] The post Letter To The Editor: Redesigning on a budget would be a better idea first appeared on Spotlight News.
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