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New York State DEC officers discover a gun hidden in a bucket of shellfish, turn weapon over to local police.

It seems that the days of the 24 hour diner are behind us, but there are still a few Capital Region spots for some late night eats.

Brantley Gilbert, Travis Denning, and Peyton Smith performed in Albany at MVP Arena on Thursday night April 24th. Check out the fan photos. Where you there?

Check out these 15 facts about Saratoga Performing Arts Center. See how much you really know about this legendary venue?

If you have visited Disney World's Magic Kingdom, chances are you have been on The Haunted Mansion ride. Did you know there was a home in Albany built in the 1800s that may be the model for the exterior of Disney's Haunted Mansion?

Southwest has joined other airlines in announcing they will be cutting many flights in the second half of the year.

The battle between New York State and the federal government over congestion pricing may have just been ended.

New York State Police have concluded 'Operation Hang Up' after issuing thousands of tickets. See which regions rank among the worst for this violation.

From the Capital Region to the Finger Lakes and Adirondacks, here are the top 10 regions to get a tick bit in New York.

Lineup Announced for Upstate Comedy Fest Get ready for big stars and even bigger laughs as two legends in the comedy industry are set to headline the annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival in Upstate New York this summer. This week, the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York, announced the lineup for the annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, taking place from August 7th to 10th at Northwest Are

Upstate NY Principal Retiring After 22 Years An Upstate New York principal who has dedicated over 22 years of her life to the Burt Hills-Ballston Lake community announced her retirement this week.  In a heartfelt post announcing her retirement, school officials also stated that they are searching for her replacement. ...

Capital Region beer and wrestling fans will now be able to get Hulk Hogan's beer at this major store.

Unlocking your teen's work potential? Discover the age-specific regulations and working hours for young employees in New York State.

Looks like the fifth Chick-fil-A location is coming to Latham. But there were traffic concerns that seem to be solved in a roundabout way.

New York State Police use K-9 officer on a recent Taconic Parkway traffic stop and discover a large amount of drugs.

Many New Yorkers are concerned about the Department of Education starting student loan collections. Here are some actions you can take.

Police in Upstate New York say a 16-year-old Amsterdam girl has been missing since Monday, and hope that someone may be able to step forward with information about her whereabouts.   "Let’s work together to bring Jarelys home safely." Montgome...

Someone Had to Be Watching Over Them Wow! Someone or something had to be watching over a mom and her child in Upstate New York over the weekend after a video surfaced showing them narrowly escaping a manhole explosion in broad daylight. The viral video, which has been viewed tens of millions of times, was shared by the City of Poughkeepsie Fire Department...

If you're addicted to ink and looking to pay tribute to your hometown in the Capital Region here are a few ideas!

Things are starting to take shape in Clifton Park as Bass Pro Shops begins building its brand-new Outpost, and they’re getting ready to build something else, too. A great team of employees.

Did you know New York State has more drive-in movie theater screens than anywhere else in the country? That means there's probably one not too far from where you are, especially if you're in the Capital Region, where a few of these retro treasures are still around.

New York State is offering free air conditioners with installation to those that qualify.

Police in Upstate New York say they arrested three people on Monday who, while working together, bought and paid for a bunch of items at a local Walmart using counterfeit money. Fake Money Ringleaders Arrested According to the police report, the three individuals arrested were Dynasty J...

An all new sushi spot is set to open up in Schenectady in the coming weeks!

Just when we thought the building of the next Chick-fil-a wouldn't happen, it looks like we are one step closer to getting our fifth in the Capital Region.

A popular Capital Region hibachi restaurant is adding another location.

On Monday evening, police released information about the disappearance of a woman last seen about 80 miles south of Albany on Easter Sunday.  According to the police report, she was last seen in the area of Camelot Road in Poughkeepsie on Sunday at around 3:30 PM. ...

Some of these New York town nicknames are obvious but can you guess where all 12 got their nicknames?

Rep. Stefanik says this Capital Region school district is defying President Trump’s Executive Order by allowing biological males into girls’ locker rooms.

Badly Abused Dog Gets Heartwarming Visit Thank you to the men and women of the Schenectady Police Department who rescued this sweet girl, and to the Humane Society that continues to care for her and advocate on her behalf for justice. The Mohawk Hudson Humane Society posted a sweet update on Lavender, the underweight dog who was found in early April with severe wounds to her face, and an ear that