Upstate new York news

The Bills lost a tough game to the Miami Dolphins on Sunday in front of a massive gang of Bills Backers, many from Upstate NY, who literally took over the city ahead of the game. I've never been to South Beach before, but I imagine it looks much different than it did over the weekend before thousands of Buffalo Bills fans convened in Miami ahead of the big game between the Dolphins and Bills... Re

Ex-Rated! A man in Upstate New York was arrested recently for allegedly sharing private, possibly x-rated photos of his ex-girlfriend with colleagues from work in a group chat. I'm not sure if this man's alleged misdemeanor happened while he was working, or if this was something done after hours, chatting it up with his boys from the office, but either way, it's not good - and it's certainly not l

We are happy to report that in a report sent out by the APD at 8:51 pm, 11-year-old Kuljani Moore has been found, in good health, and has returned home to his family. (Kulanji Moore) is described as a black male, 5’6”, 160lbs with black hair and brown eyes. He was las...

A woman in Montgomery County closed out her summer on the highest of highs last week when it was announced by the NY Lottery she had claimed a giant lump-sum payment after hitting a scratch-off jackpot! Congratulations to Valerie Kevlin of Amsterdam New York, winner of a $1M dollar grand prize after she scratched her way through a game from the NY Lottery called X SERIES: 20X. ...

Paul Bucher, a Poughkeepsie Fire Department Lieutenant, may have been on vacation, but he sprung to action to save a life at the Most Magical Place on Earth.

Crackin' the Whip! Why is an ID Needed at a Stewart's in Albany County? A Stewart's Shops in Albany County is cracking the whip on the sale of a popular topping that - ordinarily - wouldn't present an issue if you wanted to purchase it - regardless of your age...

Breaking News out of Albany today as multiple sources are reporting a memo sent out by University of Albany police warning students and faculty about an alleged armed robbery and abduction that took place Monday afternoon at around 5:15 PM on the school's campus...

There are still a few weeks left in the Saratoga Racing Season and as we build up to this year's Travers Stakes, they'll be no shortage of celeb sightings in the Spa City! Celebrities love Saratoga Springs for a variety of reasons, but the race course is top of the list, Celebrity spotting season is now upon us, let's look at the celebs most likely to be seen...

If you look below at the image taken last month in Upstate NY, you can clearly see two deer in the photo, one much larger than the other.  And while there doesn't appear to be anything unusual about the mom at first glance, take a closer look. Do...

If you're a boss this morning, here's something to keep in mind on a Monday morning: A lot of country music fans went and saw Luke Bryan at SPAC last night and even though it was a Sunday night, it didn't feel like one. And Luke would agree considering how he shouted out Upstate fans on social media...

It's no wonder why June Farms in West Sand Lake has become one of Upstate NY's best-kept secrets. Over the last few years, Matt Baumgartner  - the owner of the farm - has worked tirelessly to create a unique experience for guests and he never stops adding new and exciting things. Ta...

You may recall this horrific story that dominated Capital Region headlines a few years when a young woman who worked at a deli in Johnstown went missing in October of 2019. The young woman police were looking for was 22-year-old Allyzibeth Lamont from Gloversville, who could always be seen smiling at customers and taking their orders at the Local 9 Deli in Johnstown. Accor...

It's not for all shows, and it's ultimately the performer's decision, but it will be strictly enforced in a few weeks. What are your thoughts on a no-cell phone policy for concerts and events?    "This event is a phone-free experience. Use of p...

10 Guards Attacked by Inmates at Max Security Prison in Upstate NY Multiple staffers were attacked by inmates and as many as 10 of them sustained injuries during a violent outburst at a maximum security prison in Upstate New York on Monday...

Animal rights activists say an annual event at an Upstate NY County Fair is animal abuse.  What do you think? A popular attraction at one of New York State's longest-running state fairs will be retired after animal rights activists protested the event. ...

Five Shot, One Dead - Overnight Shooting Spree is More Bad News for Albany Middle of the night or broad daylight - holidays, weekends, and every day in between - gun violence in the streets of Albany knows no holidays and doesn't take a day off...

The rich get richer! Is Saratoga County getting a million dollar "destination playground'? If funding goes according to plan, there's a proposed design for a nearly 10,000-square-foot, million-dollar, “destination playground” that would be built in Saratoga County starting sometime late next Summer or early Fall. And this ...

We like our pizza loaded with toppings, perhaps even loaded with cheese - but NOT loaded with bullets! This could have been a very tragic delivery for a pizza man in Upstate, NY who was just doing his job - and here's what we know so far. According to a report in the Daily Voice, a Domino's Pizza delivery man was going about his normal routine on Saturday night - delivering pizzas like usual, when

Police say he killed a woman in Plattsburgh weeks ago and has been on the run ever since.  The last time anyone saw him was over one week ago - heading possibly to Mexico. A 6' 7", 300-pound behemoth of a man, accused of murder in Upstate New York, has been on the run for weeks ever since police anointed him as the prime suspect in a stabbing murder back on July 14th. ...

A woman who lives in the Adirondack region of Upstate NY says she set up a trail cam in her front yard to catch a deer that'd been eating her flowers, but what she ended up seeing on camera shocked her - and many others who have seen big bears before, but nothing quite like this...

Experts say that earthquakes below magnitude 3 or so are rarely felt, however, some of the smaller quakes starting at magnitude 2.0 can be felt by people if the quake is considered "shallow". Did you feel the earthquake on Wednesday morning...

Late last week, we told you about the massive, mega-load headed through Upstate NY and destined for the Hudson River, where it will reach its final destination, a Naval Base in Connecticut. When we started tracking this bad boy last week, it was camped out overnight in the Town of Phelps, NY, located about 3 hours west of Albany and 45 mins west of Syracuse...

A woman who lives in the Adirondack region of Upstate NY says she set up a trail cam in her front yard to catch a deer that'd been eating her flowers, but what she ended up seeing on camera shocked her - and many others who have seen big bears before, but nothing quite like this...

A Ginormous 200,000 LB 'Mega Load' is Headed to Albany! What Is It? I'm not sure exactly when this massive 200,000 lb wide load will be touching down in Albany, but slowly and steadily, that's where she's headed and if you think Capital Region traffic can be a grind now, wait till this bad boy makes its way through town...

TV Storm Chaser Hunts Down Tornado in Upstate NY! Watch the video below... Reed Timmer, an American meteorologist known for his work on the Discovery Channel reality television series Storm Chasers, started his hours-long journey through New York on Monday in Albany...

Does your fear of rattlesnakes - or any snake-  prevent you from going into the woods?  If you said yes, you're not alone! There are people who will not hike because they're afraid of being attacked by a rattlesnake - and I totally get it.  Snakes ...

Here Are the 13 Celebs That Love Saratoga & Could Be Spotted Any Time! Celebrities love Saratoga Springs for a variety of reasons, but the race course is definitely at the top of the list. Since the Spa City's best celebrity spotting season is now upon us, let's look at the celebs most likely to be seen. ...

Scammers will stop at nothing to get your money, even if it means unlawfully posing as local law enforcement and threatening jail time if you don't comply! It might sound far-fetched to some, but police say it's happening - and they tell us to look out for the elderly who are primo targets...

The Uncle Sam's Parking Garage in Troy - deemed unsafe for years - will be smashed to bits over the next few months and the demolition will get underway today in the "Collar City". While crews get to work on the nearly 50-year-old structure, the City of Troy announced that many roads and areas will have parking restrictions, while some areas may be closed altogether for many months... Re

An Axe Thrower from Albany is the Favorite to Win the 2022 World Championship in Minnesota Later this Month! Axe-throwing venues became a big thing in Upstate New York over the last few years, especially during the pandemic when we seemingly faced a shortage of fun things to do...