On Thursday, Shawn Peebles (26) and Travis Webb (22), two young black men, were found not guilty in their trial for Robbery in Albany. I must confess to being out of the courtroom for most of the evidentiary segment but I was in the room for the testim…
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Honest Weight Co-op’s Site Plan Approved
On Thursday night, the Albany Planning Board approved the Site Plan for the Honest Weight Food Co-op located at 100 Watervliet Avenue in Albany. Board members sat nervously in the audience and Mr. Hershberg presented the plan for a 30,700 square f…
APD: Pull Over Lady…Now, How Much Do You Weigh?
The Citizens Police Review Board held court on Washington Avenue on Thursday and played host to a rather interesting case. While the names of the officers and complainants normally remain confidential and I don’t report them, this case was a little b…
Loss of Another Albany Legend: Nebraska, We’ll Miss You
While in the middle of the Citizens Police Review Board meeting, I got some sad news. Nebraska Brace, former third ward councilman and Albany Legend, had died. One of the few goals I had when I first moved to Albany was to meet Nebraska. Ya see, I read…
Stalking Attorney Suspended for Two Years
On Thursday, the NY Supreme Court Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department decided and entered their decision to suspend Charles J. Keegan’s (Attorney Registration No. 2886349) license to practice law for two years. In 2009, Keegan was a…
APD Warn of Scam
From the APD….and, since your Granny probably isn’t reading this blog…be sure to let her know about this.
Albany police are investigating a scam in which the suspects target the elderly and claim to be employees of the water department or fire depa…
APD Cracks Down on Noise
In an ongoing effort to maintain order and a high quality of life in City neighborhoods, the City of Albany Police Department, will begin a proactive initiative today, to enforce loud and unusual noise from motor vehicles.
The initiative will focus on …
