(UPDATED) One person killed in car crash on Thruway in Bethlehem

Feb 10, 2020 Diego Cagara Albany County, Bethlehem, News 0

This story was originally published on Monday, Feb. 10 at 1:18 p.m. and was updated at 3:29 p.m. BETHLEHEM — A 44-year-old Syracuse woman was killed in a car rollover accident on Monday morning,...

(UPDATED) Standoff in Selkirk ends peacefully in the night

Jan 28, 2020 Spotlight Newsroom Albany County, Bethlehem, Crime, News 0

This story was originally published on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 7:23 a.m. and was updated at 1:44 p.m. SELKIRK — A 59-year-old Selkirk man surrendered to authorities after a six-hour-long standoff with...

Two people seriously injured in Glenmont crash

Dec 17, 2019 Diego Cagara Bethlehem, Community, News 0

GLENMONT — Two people were seriously injured from a head-on motor vehicle crash on River Road in Glenmont on Tuesday, Dec. 17. Bethlehem police began receiving calls about a crash in that area, a...

State Police searching for Guilderland man who allegedly did fraudulent banking acts

Aug 12, 2019 Diego Cagara News 0

GUILDERLAND — New York State Police are looking for a 24-year-old Guilderland man whom they believe has been “conducting fraudulent banking activities” in the Capital District.  According to a...

State Police to step up enforcement through Labor Day

Aug 16, 2018 Jim Franco Crime, News 0

#NewYorkStatePolice #Enforcement #SpotlightNews Law enforcement will be on the lookout for drunk drivers from Friday, Aug. 17, through Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 3, traditionally a time when...

State Police to step up patrols through July 5

Jun 29, 2018 Jim Franco Crime, News 0

#NewYorkStatePolice #HolidayCheckpoints #SpotlightNews State Police will increase patrols to crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions over the Fourth of July holiday....

NYSP to conduct emergency training exercise at firearms range in Guilderland

May 21, 2018 Ali Hibbs Community, Crime, Guilderland, News, Towns 0

#NewYorkStatePolice #NYSP #EmergencyTrainingExercise #Guilderland #AliHibbs #SpotlightNews GUILDERLAND—The New York State Police would like to make the public aware of upcoming training exercises...

Holtsville man leads state troopers on chase in Town of Bethlehem before being arrested on drug charges

May 16, 2018 Ali Hibbs Bethlehem, Crime, News, Towns 0

#Crime #Courts #Arrest #StatePolice #AliHibbs #SpotlightNews BETHLEHEM—New York State troopers arrested a man on Monday night, May 14, after he led them on a chase along the New York State Thruway...

Traffic stop ends in two arrests, seizure of 152 grams of opiate Fentanyl

Mar 20, 2018 Ali Hibbs Bethlehem, Crime, News, Towns 0

BETHLEHEM—On Saturday, March 17, at approximately 9:15 p.m., state police stopped a vehicle on I-87 in the Town of Bethlehem for a reported vehicle and traffic violation. During the interview of...

State Police kick off Speed Week

Aug 02, 2017 Spotlight News Crime, News 0

Troopers will be on the lookout for lead-footed and aggressive drivers this week as part of the annual Speed Week campaign which runs from Wednesday, Aug. 2 through Tuesday, Aug. 8. Last year,...