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An Amsterdam woman - with 6 kids inside her car - was nearing blackout drunk when she was pulled over and ultimately arrested last week.

Pulmonologists at Saratoga Hospital saw a patient collapse in the parking lot this week, and thanks to their quick thinking at expert abilities, they saved a life.

After a day of wandering through Crossgates Mall, trying on clothes at J Crew, or testing out neck pillows and foot massagers at Brookstone, I loved hitting up the Ruby Tuesday for that awesome all-you-can-eat salad bar!

State Police in New York say a tip that started in Latham 18 months ago, uncovered a massive drug ring that stretched across NYC to Upstate New York.

It's a short picking season. Here are the top nine places in and around the Capital Region for you to pick your own strawberries.

Fish Fry Restaurant Catches Quite the Honor I'm always on the lookout for a good ol' fashioned fish fry, and I've passed this place countless times and feel foolish for never having stopped.  That must change this summer, and I'll hit up Gene's Fish Fry in Rensselaer County. ...

Who Breaks Into Jail? These stories usually involve someone trying to escape rather than someone accused of breaking into a jail; however, according to the NYSP, that happened in Upstate New York. A 19-year-old photographer from Upstate New York was arrested over the weekend after State Police said he broke into the former Downstate Correctional Facility in the Town of Fishkill to take pictures. B

Prepare for a moonlit evening that’s sure to impress. The Strawberry Moon is making its debut soon, and it’s bringing a rare twist with it.

Once a private Boy Scout camp, this hidden gem offers lakefront views of New York's Cayuga Lake, a beautiful waterfall, and plenty of trails!

Ever wondered who’s really responsible for that fence dividing your yard? It’s more complicated than you might think, especially in New York.

Before the kids run wild in the yard, it’s a good idea to get familiar with a few plants that might cause some trouble.

As the weather warms up, so does the risk of tick bites. Here’s what you need to know before heading outside this summer.

In the rush of spring, let’s not forget about our turtle neighbors. A few simple tips can help keep them safe as they navigate their journey.

This popular mayonnaise brand once available only in the south has made its way to the northern states.

This year, three local cities caught the eye of U.S. News & World Report. Their blend of affordability and charm makes them hard to beat.

Does winter ever really end? According to this week's forecast, apparently not!

Officials say they are currently investigating a fatal car versus utility task vehicle head-on collision that occurred late Saturday night

Lake George's stunning scenery and clean waters could land it the title of best swimming lake in the USA. Vote now!

It's happened yet again.

This is the story behind a classic piece of clothing that originated in Rochester, New York.

YouTube has never been kind to Upstate New York, but now they think that no one lives here?

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

A cool celestial event is happening this week in the night sky, and we are in luck. Upstate New Yorkers should have a clear view that will make them grin.

The house was deemed a total loss.

Get ready to look up and be dazzled by the show in the night sky. A meteor shower starts today (April 16th) and happens through April 22nd.

Contestants for a new Trump based game show have been sequestered in Upstate New York for 3 months.

A nearly 100-year-old building in Upstate New York has been officially named one of the top 25 most haunted hotels in the country.

An ultra rare animal that is rarely seen by humans wandered in front of a conveniently placed trail camera in Upstate New York.

It seems like the days of the buffet are long gone in the Capital Region. How come we can't get one of these style restaurants back here?

The US is full of amazing, pristine freshwater lakes. And the cleanest of them all is right here in the Empire State.