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The Emmy-winning TV host and celebrated comedian has already sold-out more then 75 North American shows this year. 

The restaurant chain announced that its infamous chicken sandwich would be available again starting Nov. 3. Additionally, the sandwich will now apparently be a full-time menu item

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Valerie and James Hewitt were arrested by Watervliet Police Department and charged each with four counts of unlawful surveillance

Talk about playing a video game on the Northway with an Angel on your shoulder. These crazy fools weren’t injured doing 134mph on the Northway today.

A Latham man is being charged in a car accident that happened yesterday causing, St. Ambrose Church and School on Old Loudon Road to go into lockdown mode.

A man survived a car crash yesterday on I-787, he flipped his car into a tractor-trailer. He was pinned underneath of the tractor-trailer, firefighters had to cut away the flatbed, the car was stuck under.

The Hamilton Hill Arts Center invites the community to Culturefest, our new summer event series.

This weekend get ready for, The Artist Rising is a new startup organization created by artists for artists.

Starnasia McMillan is suing the Colonie Police department over an incident that happened in May of 2018.

Another tragic death in the Capital Region, Police have arrested Paul Barbitano (52) in the death of Nicole Jennings (29).

Capitaland Taxi has ended its operation at Albany International Airport, the latest sign of the collapse of the local livery business. Claiming not being able to handle competition from ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft.
According to Times Union...

There is a 25-year-old bus driver named Shane Piche who had sex raped a 14-year-old he will serve no jail time.

Robert John Cronin, 33, is accused of sexually assaulting and impregnating a young child. He has been indicted on several charges.

The City of Albany has experienced a ransomware cyber attack. If your not familiar with ransomware.

Root3d and Beyond Living LLC welcome you to "The Reclaim Circle": an ongoing conversation about how trauma impacts black people.

The Albany Capital Center may be only a few years old, but it's already getting some more major renovations.
By major renovations, I mean 500 thousand dollars worth.  According to the Times Union, the Albany Capital Center is doing so well with business that they need more space...

Spectrum made promises to deliver internet speeds that aren't capable in NY State, and the technology to improve speeds is too costly.

#MusicMatter show case. A show where independent local artist come to show off their musical talent.

During the morning commute, things were a little slower this AM due to a pedestrian getting hit by a bus.

A local City Rescue Mission Cook has been detained by ICE. While at work here is what happened according to the Times Union.

Zamari Coffin, 17, was charged with robbery and assault for the Jan. 8 attack on the Assistant District Attorney Vincent Stark, 32.

The spirit of giving is in the air! I love when local businesses are in a position to give back to the communities that helped build their business.

As Crossgates Mall continues to change into an entertainment destination, a new "local craft" restaurant will be moving into the mall.

A local sports store that has been doing business in the Capital Region since 1896 has suddenly closed its doors.

Check out Paul Dano, Benicio Del Toro and Patricia Arquette as the Clinton Correctional escapees and accomplice in the first trailer for "Escape from Dannemora' ...

William Rivas has come up to Hot 991 numerous times to talk about the various initiatives the #SAVEORUSTREETS movement has participated in this year. This is a live telethon and event. There will be speakers and performances from local talent.

a benefit show for the American Cancer Society. The show will feature the doc's band Derrick Horton and The Jay Street Band.

It goes without saying how much all of us here at GNA appreciate the men and women of the Capital Region who save lives on the daily (whether paid or a volunteer) as a firefighter or an EMT. If that is something you've always to do, and you've got that fire in your DNA, many local volunteer fire dep…

Alonzo Garaycochea, 25, also known as Albany rapper Zoe Rage was killed last February in a Clinton Avenue apartment in Albany. The person accused of his murder was acquitted in court.