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Radio host Doug Gottlieb called Albany "awful" as a site for the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, and our fans proved him wrong this weekend.

Hey all!  Brian and Chrissy here from GNA.  Just wanted to take a second and let you know that we appreciate each and every one you who took the time to send us your products and goods during our 'Local Business Unboxing 2'.

Just when you thought that life in the Capital Region couldn't get any better, it was recently announced that we're getting an Exit 3.  Brian and Chrissy rejoiced in the news by singing a song about the 518's latest triumph!

Madison VanDenBerg has done it again!  The 17-year-old Cohoes native had another near perfect performance on American Idol last night; once again impressing the judges (and viewers) while surviving another cut and advancing to the top 20.

It's finally starting to get a little warmer out, and after enduring another seemingly endless winter here in the Capital Region, our whole view on life seems to change.  Mostly for the better.  Though no list would be complete without a little bit of 518 snark, so here's a list of the things Capital Region People Say (or complain about) When Spring Has Sprung.

It pains me to write this, so please don't curse  the messenger. More brutal winter weather is coming our way in the next few days or so and it's not going to be pretty.  Snow will be falling and so will the temperature.  Insane cold is in our forecast as the vaunted polar vortex makes it way through the Capital Region this week.

Everybody's talking about the impending monster snowstorm that we're supposed to get this weekend.  I've heard forecasts anywhere for 8-12 inches to two feet.  Regardless of how much snow we get, there are certain things that people in the Capital Region always say before, during, and after the snowstorm. Here's a list of the Things Capital Region People Say: Huge Snowstorm of 2019 Edition.  Are y

What major movie star will cause a shut down in parts of Albany? What unforgettable event will unfold the day of the next Luke Bryan concert?  What changes will the city of Albany make to a popular annual tradition?  The following 9 things are guaranteed to happen in 2019.  Unless, of course, they don't.  To which I will be granting full refunds!

We've listed some of the Capital Region's most popular and scary haunted attractions and we want you to vote on the which one is your favorite.

For playing such an important roll in our lives - and our children's lives - it's unfortunate that teachers can quite often be underpaid and under-appreciated.  If you have some fine teachers in your area, be sure to let them know how you feel.  There are plenty of great educators in the Capital Region, but where can the best be found?  A recent poll ranked all the school districts in New York, an

If you're afraid of heights, this may not be the best idea for you but if you're like me and can't get enough, you need to go ziplining and here are some of the best places to fly through the sky in this area.

The Saratoga County Fair just wrapped up over the weekend, but don't worry if you missed it. That fair, in particular, served as only as an igniter of what's to come.  Whether it's the midway rides, the deep-fried goodness of the food, or the demolition derby, the Capital Region has no shortage of historically popular fairs for you to check out as the second half of the summer gets ready to launch