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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Family from Catskill NY Says There’s Something Evil in the Woods
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"
Police Seize 11-Foot Gator From Home In Upstate New York
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.
Now That Hattie’s Is Open In Albany, It’s Time To Rank Chicken Sandwiches
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 ID Woman Found Near Cemetery In Troy, Community Mourns
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.
Hattie’s Newest Fried Chicken Spot Opens in Albany Today
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?
13 Years Ago Today: The Infamous ‘Kegs and Eggs Riots’ in Albany
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.
One Of Schenectady’s Oldest Restaurants Is For Sale, Asking $2.2M
A popular Italian restaurant in Schenectady is now for sale, and for $2.2 million, you can own a thriving restaurant with over 75 years of Capital Region history.
Upstate NY Sheriff Sgt. Dies while Trying To Break Up Fight In A Casino
Our thoughts are with friends, loved ones, and colleagues of Genesee County Sheriff’s Sgt. Thomas Sanfratello, who died trying to break up a fight over the weekend.
Just When You Thought Kegs And Eggs Was Dead, This Happened In Albany
So, is 'Kegs and Eggs' in Albany still a thing? After seeing the video of Jimmy Fallon hanging out with UA students, that doesn't appear to be the case.
New York’s Adirondacks; A Front Row Seat to View the Eclipse and Much More!
Did you know the Adirondack's offer some of the best views for the Total Eclipse in the country? Here are 30 more cool and unusual facts about our mighty ADKS!
The Total Eclipse Accessories Made For Upstate New Yorkers
If you're looking to enhance your viewing, we found a bunch of cool items on Amazon to help you along. From tee-shirts to totes, glasses to gear, here are some of the Total Eclipse accessories made for Upstate New Yorkers.
Can You See Why this Iconic Country Store In The ADKS So Unusual?
Hoss's Country Corner, located in the heart of the Adirondacks, is one of Upstate New York's most unusual structures. Take a look at the picture, can you see why?
Upstate New York Cold Case: Who Left Their Baby to Die on Side of Road?
Upstate NY Police are revisiting the death of a newborn baby who was left on the side of the road moments after birth back in 1987. Do you recognize the sweater?
What You Need To Know About Dinos Alive, Roaring Into Schenectady
Dinos Alive, a global prehistoric phenomenon, opens this week at Schenectady's Armory Studios. Here's what you need to know about tickets, prices, and dates!
Upstate New York Eatery Claims ‘Restaurant Of The Year’ Honors
2024 Restaurant of the Year
There's no shortage of delicious and interesting culinary experiences throughout the Capital Region and beyond, but how many of them are considered a "bucket list" destination?
An esteemed restaurant located in Upstate New York was recently named to a prestigious list of "2024 Restaurants of the Year," in a nationwide poll of data gathered by USA Tod
‘Turnkey’ Sub Shop In A High Traffic Area In Colonie, For Sale
Sub shop for sale! If you or someone you know is looking to start a business, or expand one, a turnkey business opportunity just became available on a high-traffic road in Colonie.
Do You Love Animals? ‘Dream Job’ Opens at Upstate New York Farm
Is it a dream of yours, or someone you know, to work directly with animals on an Upstate New York farm? June Farms is hiring, and looking for an Animal Care Manager.
A Look Back at One of Upstate New York’s Most-Missed Restaurants
I'm not sure how many times I ate at Bugaboo Creek, perhaps just a few, but it had a rustic feel, decent food, and a talking moose head! How could one ever forget?
Check Out these Albany Landmarks ‘Then Vs Now’ with Google Maps
You don't have to go back 100 years to see a drastic change in Albany, it's pretty remarkable after only 15! See 10 local landmarks 'then vs. now' using Google Maps
Police: Elderly Man Exposed Himself to Kids at an Upstate Stewart’s
An elderly man was arrested on Tuesday and he now faces multiple charges after he allegedly exposed himself to children at a Capital Region Stewart's.
11 Popular Ice Cream Spots in the Capital Region, and When They Open
Ready to satisfy your sweet tooth and curb your cravings? Here's a list of some of your favorite Capital Region ice cream spots, and when they'll start swirling!
Train Smashes Car in Upstate NY, Driver Miraculously Unharmed (WATCH)
Incredible video shows the moment when a car in Upstate New York was obliterated by a moving train. The driver, impaired by alcohol, was miraculously unharmed.
The 30 Faces of Animal Abuse in Upstate New York
Here is a list of people in Upstate NY charged with animal cruelty, according to the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society and the Albany County Sheriff's Department.
Have You Seen the Price for Jelly Roll Tix Here in Upstate NY?
This week, Jelly Roll told fans he was doing everything he could to keep ticket prices down, but Capital Region fans with pre-sale codes say that's not happening.
New York State Police Get Lackluster Rank for “Sexiest” Uniform
While most New Yorkers care more about the incredible work they do while in uniform, a recent survey ranked how men and women looked in their State Police uniforms.
Help Police Get this Man – See Surveillance from an Upstate NY Stewart’s
State Police in New York released multiple photos of a man they want, with hopes that someone reading this right now has some information that can help to locate him.
Police In Upstate NY Warn About Door-to-Door Energy Scam
Police in Upstate New York are warning residents about a persistent "group of men" going door-to-door asking for personal information regarding their energy bills.
Stewart’s to Scoop New ‘Seasonal Flavors’ of Award-Winning Ice Cream
Stewart's announced on their social media recently that each week in March, they'll be rolling out tasty new "seasonal flavors" to add to their already-impressive list of dessert deliciousness.
Let’s Roll! Country’s Newest Superstar Jelly Roll Coming to Albany
Few could have predicted the whirlwind success of Jelly Roll. In just a few short years he's topped the charts, won countless music awards and inspired millions - and we're excited to announce his headline tour, coming to Albany this September!
Trail Cam Vid Captures Magnificent Moment In The Upstate Adirondacks
How awesome is this? Trail cam video captures a rare moment with a magnificent moose munching on some trees in the Adirondacks. Have you ever seen a moose in NY?