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Colonie Area Weekly Police Blotter May 22: Colonie police arrest NJ man in local Etsy scam
On Monday, May 13, at approximately 3:15 pm, the Colonie Police Department responded to a town residence for a report of a possible scam in progress. The post Colonie Area Weekly Police Blotter May 22: Colonie police arrest NJ man in local Etsy scam first appeared on Spotlight News.
The Capital Region marks Memorial Day 2024
CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — In honor of those who made remarkable contributions to the U.S. military service, the Capital Region expects memorial ceremonies across the Region from Thursday. COHOES. The City of Cohoes will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 6 p.m....
NY weather: Marble-sized hail expected with thunderstorms to hit New York Tuesday
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Tuesday at 2:18 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3 p.m. for Schenectady, Saratoga, Albany and Rensselaer counties. Expect marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) and wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 2:18 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near...
Troy Police investigate overnight shots-fired call
TROY, NY (WRGB) — Troy Police are investigating a shots fired incident from around midnight Saturday night. Officers responded to the call in the vicinity of Griswold Heights Building 1, where shots had been reported outside. Responding officers found evidence at the scene. There is no indication at this...
PHOTOS: Three injured at Troy hydro plant, two flown to burn units
Troy, NY (WRGB) — Troy Police confirmed Tuesday morning, an explosion occurred at a Hydro plant on Congress Street in Troy. The explosion happened at Mount Ida Hydroelectric plant, operated Clear Energy Hydro. Assistant Chief of Police, Steven Barker confirmed the explosion and the police response and said there...
Lansingburgh Boys & Girls Club kingpin retires
It’s the end of an era at the Lansingburgh Boys & Girls club in Troy. Sitting in a now nearly empty office in the hardscrabble neighborhood, with dozens of pictures, plaques, and citations in boxes strewn around his office and car, Mike Manupella is reflecting on the nine years he spent leading the club. Manupella took over as Executive Director when his father, Joe, retired in 2015.
Memorial Day celebrations being held across Capital Region
The parade will begin at 6 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park on Columbia Street. Francis Patrick Kenton is the grand marshal. The 92-year-old man served in the Navy during the Korean War from 1950 to 1953. Troy: The city of Troy is bringing back its annual Memorial Day parade. The...
Two Troy men arrested on drugs and weapons charges
TROY, N.Y. (WNYT) – David Landfear and Landers Burton, both of Troy, face drugs and weapons charges after multiple law enforcement agencies conducted a search warrant at 398 10th Street on May 17. Landfear, 38, had 66 grams of heroin, fentanyl, and suboxone. He also had 22.3 grams of...
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