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Sports poll: Which Suburban Council softball team will win the Section II Class AA title?
This week, we want to know which Suburban Council softball team you think has the best chance to win the Section II Class AA title.
CEG president arrested on drunk driving charges
F. Michael Tucker, president of the Center for Economic Growth, was allegedly found to have had a blood alcohol content more than double the legal limit while parked in Stuyvesant Plaza on Friday, May 3, according to police reports.
Sports poll: Which baseball team will be the Suburban Council's No. 1 seed for the Section II Class AA playoffs?
We hit the baseball diamond in this week's poll question to ask you which Class AA team will be the Suburban Council's No. 1 seed for the playoffs.
Shoppers arrested at Crossgates for allegedly passing forged checks
Guilderland police arrested two women who were allegedly using forged travelers checks at stores in Crossgates Mall after a store's loss prevention officer notified authorities.
Sports poll: Who is the most dangerous goal scorer in Suburban Council girls lacrosse?
This week, we turn our attention back to the high school sports scene. We want to know which Suburban Council girls lacrosse player is the most dangerous goal scorer (translation: the one player guaranteed to get the ball into the goal every time she shoots).
Police investigate local banks scam incidents
Both the Albany and Colonie police departments are investigating alleged scams incidents in which suspects claimed to be investigators for local banks, police said.
Sports poll: How safe do you feel attending a large sporting event?
This week, we want to know how safe you would feel attending a large sporting event (i.e. marathon, horse race, auto race) in light of the bombing that took place at the Boston Marathon.
Slingerlands residents arrested for car thefts
Police say mother and son stole two cars after test drives
Bethlehem police have arrested a Slingerlands mother and her adult son for the theft of two cars from Capital District dealerships.
Bethlehem man arrested for gun possession, cocaine
A Bethlehem man was arrested after Albany County investigators found an illegal firearm and drugs in the man's home after executing a search warrant.
Sports poll: How will new Siena men's basketball coach Jimmy Pastos do in his first season?
This week, we shift gears to the college sports ranks for this simple question: How will new Siena men's basketball coach Jimmy Pastos fare in his first season in Loudonville?