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Albany school zone cameras issue nearly 13,000 speeding tickets in first 10 days
ALBANY — Smile, speedsters. The city of Albany’s new school zone speed cameras are in full effect. The camera system issued 12,895 tickets to drivers going more than 10 mph over the 20-mph speed limit from Oct. 7, the first day fines were levied, through Oct. 21. That doesn’t count the additional 14,834 warnings during that time frame from cameras that were still in the initial 30-day grace period.
Police Seize 65K Worth of Drugs at Phish Shows in Albany New York
Psychedelic jam band Phish played three consecutive nights at MVP in Albany over the weekend, and while they were in town, they kept local law enforcement pretty busy. Phish is an American rock band formed in Burlington, Vermont, in 1983. They're known for their musical improvisations, "jams," during concert performances and for their devoted fan following. Many fans camped in the Albany area while the band was in town for the three-day benefit shows on October 25th, 26th, and 27th.
13 Restaurants In Albany County With Health Code Violations
In case you missed it, these 13 restaurants in Albany County had multiple or critical health inspection violations. Albany County published a list of restaurants that had multiple or critical health code violations during their last inspections in September. **The list includes restaurants and other food service establishments. 1. SOUTH...
World’s Most Famous Tree; Grown Just Outside of Albany New York
This Year's Rockefeller Center Tree Has Been Chosen. A massive, 11-ton, 74-feet Norway Spruce grown just outside of Upstate NY is headed to NYC's Rockefeller Center, where it will be the most viewed Christmas tree in the world in a few weeks. Each year, a tree from New York or...
Colonie Weekly Police Blotter: Larceny, bail jumping and warrant times two
Colonie police responded to Target on Central Avenue on Sunday, Oct. 13 for a report of a larceny and found two subjects from Albany were wanted. The post Colonie Weekly Police Blotter: Larceny, bail jumping and warrant times two first appeared on Spotlight News.
First Person From Troy Sentenced In Large Capital Region Drug Trafficking Ring Of 25
The first person charged in a major drug trafficking ring in the Capital Region and Dutchess County, busted last year and included 25 people, has been sentenced to prison.New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Tuesday, Oct. 29, the convictions of members of the major drug trafficking …
City of Albany, NY Cashes In On Residents With Over 12,000 Speeding Tickets Issued
The new automated school zone ticket system is in full affect and the City of Albany issued over 12,000 tickets in two weeks. If you're one of those people who think they can get away with speeding through a school zone you'll have to think again in the City of Albany. The new speed cameras set up to catch those going over the 20mph limit in school zones are active and the city is really raking in the money.
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