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If you love a whole lotta snow, it looks like we are about to get out first big snowfall of Winter 2022 in Albany.

It has been a busy month of news regarding stores at Crossgates Mall and some more changes are coming.

When a popular Albany pizzeria announced that they were going meatless back in September, customers were worried it wouldn't last. Well, unfortunately, it is now permanently closed but not because they went vegan nor does it have to do with the pandemic.

As we head into the New Year's weekend and mild temperature to kick off 2022, that could be the trend for the first few months of the year ahead.

Gas prices are creeping down a bit, but the relief at the pump could be short-lived.

Of all the interesting facts about Albany and the Capital Region, this is one of the more awe-inspiring.

No one has to tell us that New York is a very expensive place to live but I had no idea just how expensive it is to live in the Capital Region compared to other regions in New York state.

Out of an abundance of caution, comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is postponing his Albany New Year's Eve show to spring 2022.

This Christmas, stuff your wife or girlfriend's stocking with cozy gifts.

A number of famous athletes were born and raised right here in the Capital Region. Here is one famous athlete from each of the 11 counties in the District.

Nothing beats a perfectly cooked steak, and these 10 steakhouses are the ones who chase that perfection the best.

While the city that never sleeps continues to be regarded as a "capital of the world", it is Albany, New York, that remains at the heart of New York state. Why?

The list of amazing comedians coming to the Capital Region continues to grow.

This weekend it will feel more like we are heading into Easter, not Christmas.

'Tis the season to find the perfect gifts and delightful treats and eats at Trader Joe's. We love to shop not only for ourselves but for others this holiday season. Here are a few essential specialties that are available at Capital Region Trader Joe's.

This seems like something you would only see in the movies or a crime show but it was a plot that unfolded right here in Hoosick Falls. Fortunately, there was an anonymous tip to the Albany FBI that thwarted a murder-for-hire plot of two local residents.

I am pretty content to be raising a family in the Capital Region, especially in Mechanicville. But I was surprised to learn that in a recent poll of the best cities in the United States to raise a family, this city made the top twenty-five.

When it comes to raking in the most cash, these are the top occupations to work in the Capital Region.

If you were planning to see Dababy at the Albany Capital Center Tuesday night, the show has been postponed.

See the latest list of closings, cancellations, and delayed openings due to winter weather.

Old Man Winter is making his presence known as we wrap up the 4-day Thanksgiving weekend.

Big tires and a whole lotta horsepower are making their way to the Capital Region.

Another movie or TV show is filming in Albany this weekend so be on the lookout for celebrities and closed roads all weekend long.

If Video Environment Plus was still open on Fuller Road in Albany, I bet Gertrude Verand would still be looking for her husband that "disappeared" in the "backroom" of the now-closed video store.

The holiday season is about to get into full swing and the Capital's two Christmas trees have been chosen.

We remember the jingles, the catchphrases, and the celebrities who starred in them. These are 13 Classic TV Commercials the Capital Region Will Never Forget. I'm a sucker for Capital Region nostalgia and every now and again I go down these rabbit hole searches to find anything uniquely exclusive and retro when it comes to the 518.  Recently I started searching on YouTube for old, vintage, and clas

Ready for another great night of music with Hot 99.1?

The Lyrics "It took me 16 hours to get to L.A. Gonna write me up a 125 Post my face wanted dead or alive Take my license, all that jive I can't drive 55!"  Sammy Hagar claims that he was traveling through Albany when he got the speeding ticket that inspired his '80s hit "I Can't Drive 55!"

We've tallied up your votes to determine the best restaurants for fried chicken in the Capital Region.

Have you noticed the mornings are starting to get chillier here in the Capital Region? It is nothing compared to what could come this winter and the 12 coldest days on record in Albany.