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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...
Troy PD: 15-year-old pedestrian hit by car Saturday night
A 15-year-old male was hit by a car in Troy Saturday evening at the intersection of 6th Avenue between Glen Avenue and 101st Street. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital by Troy Fire Department and is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries, said police. They say the driver stayed...
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...
Police: Car dealership owner from Colonie didn’t report $2 million of sales
A car dealership owner from Colonie is accused of not reporting $2 million in sales. That means Guy Kennedy Nicolas didn’t pay $160,000 in sales tax, investigators said. Kennedy owns G&A Auto Care, Inc. He was charged with grand larceny and criminal tax fraud. From at least 2013 to...
Police: Waterford man had over 20 pounds of pot in car
A Waterford man is accused of possessing more than 20 pounds of pot. Frank W. Grasso, 21, was stopped by police around 7:30 p.m. Saturday for vehicle and traffic violations. Troopers found the drugs in his vehicle, they said. Grasso was charged with criminal possession of cannabis and traffic violations.
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.
Moose sighting in Troy
There was an unusual sight on the streets of Troy Saturday night. You can see a moose on the loose on Summit Avenue, crossing Oakwood Avenue to Frear Park. Justin Tasselmyer took this video, who says the moose sighting was around 6:45 p.m. The moose did pick up the pace...
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