Capital Region

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) group will help income-eligible residents in the areas of Albany, Columbia, Greene, Hamilton, Schenectady, Saratoga, Rensselaer, and Schoharie Counties. 

One of the people involved was 26-year old Brandon Fellows of Schenectady.  Fellows has been unemployed since March 2020, and he was upset because New York denied his application for unemployment benefits.

The ladies ran Hip Hop this year from Cardi B to City Girls to Megan The Stallion nationally. Who are the ladies that ran the 518 Hip Hop scene?

Who is the HOTTEST producer in the Capital Region? Which Cap City producer made it happen even though the COVID-19 pandemic? Vote Today For The Hottest Producers in The Capital Region.

The annual Coats for Kids campaign is revving up in Troy, New York. Organizers are trying to get new and gently used coats for children throughout the winter season.

The powerful storm that swept through the Capital Region yesterday afternoon came fast and furious catching many of us by surprise.  Trees were uprooted, power lines came down and sadly, at least two lives were lost yesterday afternoon as a result.  This morning, as many people in the Capital Region…

There is a tiny house resort that is a little less than one hour from the Capital Region in South Cairo, New York.

Whats Hot! New vibes from the Capital Region and beyond. This is a small playlist of people throughout the Capital Region who are doing their thing. These artists submitted music right here at Hot991.com.
These are the ones that I found had potential and people needed to hear...

4 People shot in Alabany. Police are currently investigating these shootings, no suspects have been named in any of the shooting incidents.

4 Shooting In 16 Hours on Thursday. 12 Total Shootings and 1 killed. What is the cause of the violence in Albany?

I want to take this opportunity to let you know what’s going on in the city of Albany to celebrate Juneteenth.

Opioid addiction is real things are so bad that a mobile morgue had to be used to keep the bodies of people who died from drug overdoses.

Some private summer camps aren’t waiting for the governor to make the decision for them, they’ve decided to close their camps for the summer.

Check out this week's all-new fire, this week's Generation NExt Hot Picks. All New Music from independent artists on the come up.

This week's Generation Next HOT picks. Vote for your favorite five songs to be featured this Sunday at 7 p.m. on the Generation NExt podcast.

If you're one of those people who may have been laid off temporarily or permanently, here are some businesses still looking for help.

It seems that the only thing anyone is talking about is the Coronavirus. There are many negative conversations swirling around the outbreak. Now there may be a silver lining in the decline of gas prices.

Hot 991 and The Boil Shack are hooking up this years cutest couple! Here they are the cutest couples so far.

After a mild and low key Christmas week, Old Man Winter is ready to get back to work.

Who are the ladies that ran the 518 Hip Hop scene. Vote now for your favorite ladies who had hot music all year long.

Salute to all the videographers behind the scenes making the artist HOT. Vote for your favorite videographer who deserves the title this year?

Which artist had the entire Capital Region buzzing? Not just amongst the artist friends and family, but who had a good year this year?

Our average first snowfall in Albany is usually in mid November, and we could see our first measurable snow by the end of the week.

The Saratoga County Sheriff's office will hold a joint press conference later today with Clifton Park Town Supervisor Phil Barrett to announce that an arrest has been made in the nighttime burglaries investigation

Here are my top movies filmed in the Capital District.

The Hot Awards are everything Capital Region. So we are gathering all of the Cap City's tastemakers and saluting everyone who has been making moves. Vote For this year's video of the year.

We've got BJ's and Sam's Club, and here is why we need Costco in our lives.

Who is the best DJ in the Capital Region? Vote for this year's nominees.

Its that time of year again for HOT 991 is to celebrate the hottest in the Capital District. The Hot Awards are everything Capital Region.

Health officials are saying a 'gastrointestinal illness' affecting Capital Region residents could be cause by basil.