Aug 30, 2009 | CBS 6 Albany
Saratoga County residents to get a free day at the races
The New York Racing Association will treat all Saratoga County residents to a free day at the races this Monday, August 31st.
Accused drunk driver crashes car into ditch in Stillwater
An accident in the town of Stillwater in which a vehicle ended in a ditch has resulted in the arrest of the driver on a variety of felony charges, including reckless driving, speeding, and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
Eighty-eight-foot replica of canal boat to be on display
The replica canal schooner "Lois McClure" will be visiting Fort Edward, Mechanicville and Waterford next week.... Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story.
DOT to discuss Round Lake intersection
Posted on: 08/21/09 Written by: Charles Wiff, Spotlight Staff email: wiffc@spotlightnews.com The Department of Transportation is seeking public input on plans to alter the corner of Route 9 and George Avenue in Round Lake.
Complaints allege candidate lives outside of city
The Saratoga County Board of Elections has turned complaints against a candidate for Mechanicville public works commissioner over to the district attorney.
Woman charged with illegally receiving food stamps
A 30-year-old Mechanicville woman faces multiple felony charges for taking $8,432 in food stamps she was not eligible for, the Saratoga County Social Services Department said today.
Woman charged with illegally receiving food stamps
A 30-year-old Mechanicville woman faces multiple felony charges for taking $8,432 in food stamps she was not eligible for, the Saratoga County Social Services Department said today.
Woman charged with illegally receiving food stamps
A 30-year-old Mechanicville woman faces multiple felony charges for taking $8,432 in food stamps she was not eligible for, the Saratoga County Social Services Department said today.
Cash for clunkers: the real story
My coworker, Mark, is now a proud owner of a brand new Ford Fusion. He's been planning the purchase well before cash for clunkers program was signed by Obama and we all had a little scare last Friday when the program almost got suspended.
Man dies in head-on crash in Bennington
A head-on West Road crash killed a local man Wednesday afternoon -- the third fatal crash since May within a mile stretch of the road.
Spa City debates leaving emergency dispatch to county
Posted on: 08/05/09 Written by: Charles Wiff, Spotlight Staff email: wiffc@spotlightnews.com With the specter of a continued budget gap as the City of Saratoga Springs approaches the 2010 budgeting process, the City Council on Tuesday, Aug.
9 teens charged with Mechanicville vandalism, graffiti
Nine teenagers are charged with participating in a recent vandalism spree, city police said.
Work has yet to begin on the $40 million intermodal rail yard announced with great fanfare last July by then-state Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno.