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Suffolk D.A. Tierney: Eight arrested after East End Drug Task Force investigation into fatal overdose in Albany County
A fentanyl overdose death in Albany County in June 2023 led to a long-term investigation by the Suffolk County District Attorney’s East End Drug Task Force and the arrest of eight people during early morning raids of apartments in Riverhead and Greenport last Thursday, Suffolk D.A. Ray Tierney announced this afternoon.
8/30/2024: A Copy-Paste Weather Day, Storms Saturday
We continue to have an easterly influence off the ocean, keeping most of us on the cloudier side for once more day with just a few spotty showers. More sunshine is expected off to the northeast again. Thunderstorm chances will ramp up for Saturday, but a drier finish to Labor Day Weekend is on tap.
Anticipation Rising Ahead of UAlbany Football's Home Opener Against LIU
Albany, N.Y. — Football season is in the air on the UAlbany campus. In just two days, the Great Danes will kick off their 2024 campaign under the lights against Long Island University. In what might be one of the most anticipated seasons to date, UAlbany's looking to build...
UAlbany launches college class for parents
Parents of UAlbany students have some homework to do thanks to a brand-new course. Great Danes 101 is an online class that allows family members to sign up for free, learn about the college experience and what resources are available for their Great Dane.
Field Hockey Trio Named to NFHCA Watchlist
MANAHAWKIN, N.J. - On the eve of a new season, the UAlbany field hockey team placed three student-athletes on the 2024 NFHCA Watchlist. Standouts Alison Smisdom, Floor de Ruiter, and Blanca Orsola all received the honor ahead of their final season at UAlbany. "It's very nice to have these three...
Two men charged with murder of Guilderland High School graduate in Arizona
Two men have been charged with murder in connection with the March disappearance in Arizona of a woman with Capital Region ties. Cavette Richards, 36, and William DalCerro, 58, are accused of killing Shayna Feinman, according to the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office. Richards is the boyfriend of Feinman, a...
BREAKING NEWS: Fire at apartment building on Hoyt Avenue Glenmont
Fire crews from Elsmere, Delmar, Slingerlands and North Bethlehem are on the scene of a fully-involved structure fire on Hoyt Avenue The post BREAKING NEWS: Fire at apartment building on Hoyt Avenue Glenmont first appeared on Spotlight News.
Women's Volleyball Opens Season at FGCU
ALBANY, N.Y. - The UAlbany women's volleyball team is set to open the 2024 season on the road with a tournament hosted by FGCU. SITE: Alico Arena - Fort Myers, Fla. The Great Danes welcome six newcomers with eleven returning student-athletes. Senior Zosia Szczotkiewicz returns after being named the America...
Two Italian fests coming to the Capital Region on Sept. 7
Festivals are starting to ramp up for the fall season and two Italian festivals are coming up on the same day. The Little Italy StreetFest in Schenectady and Amsterdam's ItaliaFest are set for Saturday, September 7.
Teen's Craftsmanship Benefits Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital
(NISKAYUNA, NY) Sometimes just being outside can make a world of difference in someone's health and spirits. Local Boy Scout, 16-year-old Braeden Waters, is using his Eagle Scout project to revamp a gazebo at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital, making sure patients, family and staff have a place to go, relax and find peace in trying times.
Maryland runner Studlydoright plenty hopeful in Hopeful at Saratoga
There are plenty of folks around these parts hopeful for Maryland-bred 2-year-old Studlydoright in the $300,000 Grade 1 Hopeful on closing day this Monday at Saratoga Race Course. And for good reason. The Laurel Park-based Jerry Robb runner has had a sensational summer at the Spa with a win in...
Bennington College Welcomes the Class of 2028
Bennington College welcomed a robust and diverse class of 222 new first-year and transfer students this fall. Twenty-seven percent of new students are domestic students of color. They hail from thirty-three states (and Washington DC) and twelve different countries. Of the incoming class, 6% of students have international citizenship, 14% of first-year students are the first students in their family to attend college, and 32% are Pell-grant eligible. This class continues Bennington’s commitment to making higher education accessible and affordable to students from a diverse array of backgrounds.
Bennington lawmakers release statement following ethics investigation
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A Statehouse scandal that made national news could be coming to a resolution. In March of this year, Representative Jim Carroll, D-Bennington, reported that someone repeatedly dumped water into his bag at the Statehouse. After Carroll set up a hidden camera, it was revealed that fellow...
AT&T Seeks Permanent Cell Tower at Transfer Station
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — AT&T plans to replace a temporary cell tower with a permanent one on the Casella property. The Zoning Board of Appeals supported variances and a special permit to facilitate a permanent wireless monopole facility at 500 Hubbard Ave., where Casella Waste Systems operates a transfer station.
Men’s Soccer Falls at No.20 Seton Hall
Location: Owen T. Carroll Field in South Orange, N.J. Records: UAlbany (1-2-0, 0-0-0 America East) | No. 20 Seaton Hall (3-0-0, 0-0-0 Big East) Short Story: The University at Albany men's soccer team kept it a close match, tied 1-1 until the 89th minute, when the Pirates capitalized on a penalty kick to take the 2-1 victory over the Great Danes.
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