As I was driving through a popular Saratoga County shopping area, I noticed that a usually very busy Starbucks was closed. It was so obvious. Not just because there was no line in the drive-thru, but because the signs and the marquis were completely removed from the building.
There are a lot of urban legends in Upstate NY, but residents in the Catskills stand by claims made decades ago of the terror caused by the "Kinderhook Creature"
An 11-foot, 750-pound gator was taken from a home in Upstate NY this week, prompting public outcry from residents who say "Albert" the alligator was well cared for.
If you observe Lent or want a fish fry, here is a guide to the best fish fries in the Capital Region according to Yelp! reviews. Some places specialize in fish fries and others are full restaurants. There are 10 on this list but probably twenty more we could have listed.
Here are 50 celebrities that were born in New York State. From Manhattan to Buffalo, Glens Falls to Schenectady! Are any of these celebs from your town?
To bring awareness to the dangers of drunk and impaired driving, law enforcement across New York State is participating in the STOP-DWI campaign. You will also see police out in full force across the Capital Region this St. Patrick's Day weekend.
Hattie's Chicken is now open for business in Albany, but how does their fried chicken sandwich stack up versus some of our other Capital Region favorites?
Police recently identified the body of a woman found near a Troy cemetery, and many who knew her expressed shock and grief. The young woman was just 20-years-old.
Organized retail theft has been a big concern all across New York State and Governor Kathy Hochul recently addressed the issue. She stood alongside lawmakers and small business owners from various parts of the state at a recent press conference.
After a bit of a delay, Hattie's Fried Chicken will open for business today in downtown Albany. Will you be one of the first to try this Capital Region staple?
The pandemic shuttered one of the movie theaters in Saratoga County. They hoped to reopen but the company closed it for good. Now, with new owners, Scene One Wilton Mall Cinemas opens today and they are offering a great deal.
This charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage sits on three acres. It has two hundred twenty feet of beachfront on Lake George with gorgeous views. It has been on the market since November 2023. The asking price was $3.2 million and sold for $2.8 million. The enclosed screened-in porch sits out over the lake with beautiful views of the Sagamore and the Narrows. Take a look at this quaint property.
Kegs and Eggs Riots in Albany, March 12, 2011. It was an ugly, expensive, and chaotic scene for those who remember the events on that mid-March day 13 years ago.