Brian Cody - Morning Show on 1077 WGNA Brian was born and raised in Albany and currently live there with his son Brody, who according to Brian, "is growing up incredibly fast, but getting more and more talented, funny, and handsome by the day." Brian considers himself very lucky to be able to spend time with you in the morning on 1077 GNA with hopes to make you laugh, think, and sometimes even making you a little angry - in a fun sort of way! When he's not on the radio or pandering to his son, Brian spends his time watching sports, people, eating ice cream, and betting 12 team parlays on Football Sunday! E-Mail: brian@wgna.com
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Upstate New York Gem Makes List of ‘Top Summer Vacations in the US’
There are endless roads to travel in our great country, but sometimes the backdrop for a perfect Summer vacation is right in your backyard, or in this case, just a short drive up the Northway!
Albany Police Officer Ambushed by Gunman Released from Hospital
An Albany Police Officer, ambushed by a gunman last week, was released from Albany Med on Wednesday much to the delight of those who cheered on our hero.
Monster-Sized Reptile Expo will Slither into Albany this Spring
The Capital District Reptile Expo features 84,000 sq. feet, over 180 vendor tables of exotic pets, enclosures, and supplies and it slithers into Albany next month.
Massachusetts Man Wanted for Murder Found at Albany Intl. Airport
A man wanted for murder, allegedly was trying to evade Massachusetts State Police, was found Tuesday morning at Albany International Airport according to reports.
Shark Tank Coming to New York! How to Pitch Your $1M Dollar Idea
Is your Capital Region business plan, product, or concept worth millions? Shark Tank will be in New York next month for a rare opportunity to pitch them your idea!
Joe Biden Scheduled to Be in Parts of Upstate New York this Week
Joe Biden will be in Upstate, NY on Thursday, stopping in Syracuse and then Westchester County for "one of the most significant investments in American history."
Poll: Saratoga Springs Is New York’s Drunkest City, By A Landslide!
A recent poll identified Saratoga Springs as the "drunkest city" in New York and while we found it surprising, the drinking data about the Spa City overwhelming.
See the New Thrill Ride Being Built At The Great Escape In Lake George
Amazing drone shots show workers constructing the brand new thrill ride at the Great Escape in Lake George. Opening this Spring, check out pics of 'The Bobcat'
WWE Hall of Famer, Cousin to The Rock, to Meet with Fans in Albany
Another WWE Hall of Famer, and distant cousin to The Rock, will be signing autographs for fans at Heroes Hideout inside Crossgates Mall in Albany later this month.
Iconic Capital Region Ice Cream Shop Isn’t Open – What’s the Scoop?
Jim's Tastee Freez, an iconic mom-and-pop style ice cream shop in Albany County has been closed since mid-March, and many people are wondering why.
The Boss Issues ‘Warning’ for Albany Fans Before Tonight’s Show
Bruce Springsteen AKA "The Boss" had a few words for his fans in Upstate New York, offering a "warning" for those who plan on attending his show in Albany tonight.
Diner In Upstate New York Keeps On Swirling Sweet Skyscrapers
A popular diner in Upstate NY started serving their Capital Region-famous, skyscraper ice cream cones this month, and no one seems to be complaining about their size!
Report: 3 Children are the Latest Victims after a Stabbing in Albany
Thursday, police reported an incident where 3 kids, two girls and a boy, were taken to local hospitals after they were stabbed in Albany.
Albany Man Makes Chilling ‘OJ Murder’ Find at New Home in LA
An Albany native, now living with his family in LA, made an interesting and downright chilling discovery on his property that links directly back to the 1994 OJ murder case.
Missing Elvis Impersonator from Upstate New York Found Dead
The body of a well-known Elvis impersonator and tour guide at the Star Trek Experience from Ticonderoga has reportedly been found after he went missing a few days ago, and police in Saratoga County have made an arrest.
World Famous Astrophysicist Spotted in Upstate NY For The Eclipse
Some traveled hundreds of miles to see the eclipse, including one of the world's most famous astrophysicists, Neil deGrasse Tyson, who was spotted in Saratoga!
The Baby Animals at Indian Ladder Farms in Altamont are Too Dang Cute
See pics of the sweet, furry animals (with their exciting new names) as well as other pics taken throughout the fun day we had at Indian Ladder Farms in Altamont.
Is New York State’s Best Burger Made in the Capital Region?
A delicious hand-crafted burger made here in the Capital Region is a Top 10 finalist for the "Best Burger in New York State" according to the National Beef Council.
Hunter in the ADKS Snaps Viral Pic of a Very Rare Moose Encounter
Most go a lifetime without seeing one in the Adirondacks, but recently, a man hunting in Upstate NY came across not one, not two, but a trio of massive moose bulls!
Did You All Just Feel a Sizable Earthquake in the Capital Region?
Many throughout the Capital Region felt an earthquake at around 10:25 this morning. Here's what we know about the quake that shook up our Friday morning.
#1 Capital Region Haunt Hosting ‘Halfway to Halloween’ Spooktacular
A top-rated haunted attraction in the Capital Region is so excited for Fall, that they're throwing a "Halfway to Halloween" event later next month...if you DARE!
Explosion at an Albany Restaurant Blows Fireball Into the Sky
According to sources, there was a major building explosion that sent a fireball into the sky at Pad Thai Noodle Restaurant located on Everett Road in Albany overnight.
Learned the Hard Way, NY State Police are Popping Distracted Drivers
State Police in New York are cracking down on distracted drivers, and unfortunately, I learned about this hard way while traveling through Albany this week.
Man from Upstate Goes Missing, NY State Police Ask for Public’s Help
A Sergeant in the Army National Guard from Upstate NY has been missing for over a week. The NY State Police have asked the public to help them in their search.
ESPN TV Announcer says ‘No Shade Intended’ After Ripping Albany
After ESPN's Rebecca Lobo made comments about 'boring' Albany during the LSU/Iowa game last night, the announcer went on social media to clarify her remarks.
Announcer Takes Shot at ‘Boring’ Albany During LSU/Iowa Game
Say what you want about the city of Albany, but it didn't deserve the shot that Rebecca Lobo fired at the end of the LSU/Iowa game on Monday night! What do you think?
Celebs Are Out for the Big Iowa and LSU Clash in Albany, New York
Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark aren't the only stars shining bright in Albany tonight, at least a few big-time celebs are on hand for this epic matchup!
Iowa/LSU in Albany Trending to be Most-Watched Women’s Game Ever
The Caitlin Clark effect is real and tonight's matchup of Iowa vs. LSU in Albany is trending toward being the most-watched women's college game....ever!
A 20-Year-Old Heading to the ADKS Hasn’t Been Seen in a Month
A young man left his mom a note in February saying he was heading to the airport and "not to worry." Instead, he took a bus to the ADKS and hasn't been seen since.
Notre Dame’s Cheer Team and Band Host Pep Rally for Kids in Troy
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish cheer team and band held a pep rally at School 18 in Troy on Thursday, establishing themselves as Troy's team to root for this weekend!