Michael Hallisey is managing editor of Spotlight Newspapers.

ALBANY — The Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Extension Center will soon open its doors as the 2025–26 school year begins, following a summer preview that drew workforce development ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS—Margo Macero headlined a night of happy vibes, featuring woman-fronted bands that included Shannon Tehya & The Troupe at Putnam Place on Friday, Sept. 19. Both bands showcased songs ...

BETHLEHEM — A West Coxsackie man was involved in two crashes Friday, one of them fatal, Bethlehem Police said. The person who died, identified as Jean R. Hipwell, 88, of Glenmont, was aboard a ...

COLONIE – Colonie police responded to a Forest Drive residence on Tuesday, Sept. 16 and took a 29-year-old man into custody on gun charges. Even though the charges were bail eligible, police were told ...

In communities across the country, farmers are navigating rapid change — economic pressures, shifting development priorities and generational transitions that leave many weighing whether to sell, ...

GLENMONT — Bethlehem police received a slew of calls on Labor Day regarding damage to six vehicles during the overnight hours leading into Sunday, Aug. 31; an investigation led to the arrest of a ...

COLONIE – An investigation by Colonie police into a drug sale on Peter Drive led to the arrest of a Colonie man on Friday, Aug. 15. According to reports, Anthony Tedesco, 43, was charged with ...

COLONIE – A Windsor, Conn. man turned himself in to Colonie police on Monday, Aug. 11 on an active arrest warrant for an incident that took place in 2015, where he is accused of imprisoning a person ...

COLONIE – A Cohoes woman faces charges after allegedly swallowing a quantity of drugs on Thursday, Aug. 7. According to reports, Colonie police detained Stephanie Ashley, 36, near the Family Dollar on ...

LATHAM – A 22-year-old Latham man faces DWAI-Drug charges after a traffic stop on Saturday, Aug. 30. According to reports, police stopped a white Honda Civic near the intersection of Feiden Land and ...

LATHAM – A man with an address listed as the Baymont Hotel on Airport Park Boulevard was arrested on Thursday, Aug. 14, for a domestic incident there. According to reports, Alfredo Robles, 21, was ...