Brian was born and raised in the Capital Region and currently lives in Albany. He's the co-host of the GNA Morning Show with Brian and Chrissy. When he’s not watching sports, eating fro-yo, playing poker, or trying to get in a quick nap, he’s hanging out with Brody; his ridiculously talented and handsome son. “Radio is my passion and I’m living out my dream! Every day we get the chance to change someone’s mood, perhaps their perspective, and hopefully make them laugh! What’s better than that?” E-Mail: brian@wgna.com
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NYS Auctioning High End Collectibles, Sneakers from Drug Busts [Gallery]
'Tis the Seizing....
It's not even Black Friday yet and it looks like some of the biggest deals (and steals) of the season may be coming from a rather unlikely place. If you're into high end sports collectibles and retro sneakers - or know someone who is - the New York State Office of General Serv…
It's not even Black Friday yet and it looks like some of the biggest deals (and steals) of the season may be coming from a rather unlikely place. If you're into high end sports collectibles and retro sneakers - or know someone who is - the New York State Office of General Serv…
Rocky the Christmas Owl Released Into the Wild [Video]
The super cute saw-whet owl that was found perched inside the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has become a bit of a cult hero over the last week a so. While most didn't give a hoot about the actual tree, 'owl' be willing to bet you fell hard for the furry little fella seen in photos peering out o…
Local Sheriffs Volunteer to Deliver Pie and Eggnog
Hundreds of positive comments flooded the page of a local sheriff's department Facebook when they announced they would be sending out volunteers to deliver pies and eggnog to those who will be going without this Thanksgiving.
Area Farmer Shares Incredible Story on Kelly Clarkson Show
Matthew Baumgartner, owner of multiple establishments throughout the Capital Region (Wolff's Biergarten and The Old English Pub to name a few) may appear a bit shy and reserved if you were to ever meet him. He is, however, quite visible and vociferous on his various social media platforms and not a…
Saugerties Country Star Advances on ‘The Voice’
We felt that going in to the Knockout Rounds on NBC's The Voice, Ian Flanigan from Saugerties made the right song choice to continue deliver the knockout blow to fellow Team Blake contestant Ian Pyle. Pyle sang 'In My Blood' by Shawn Mendes while Flanigan, 30, selected 'Beautiful Crazy' by Luke Co…
Well Known Area Businessman Tragically Killed
According to a report by News Channel 13, a well known Latham businessman (as well as father and grandfather) was tragically struck and killed by an oncoming car while pushing a leaf blower near his business on Troy Schenectady Road on Sunday.
Brett Young Performance Highlights St. Peter’s Fundraiser
Fundraising during a pandemic can be especially difficult considering the safety precautions and restrictions we're all trying to adhere to. Gone (for now) are the days of packed ballrooms and spirited galas that seemingly took place in the Capital Region at least once or twice a month. Today, man…
Creepin’ Cuomo Window Sticker is Now a Thing
We've all seen the joke photos going around the internet and all of social media that shows Governor Andrew Cuomo peeping and creeping through your window to make sure you're following his Thanksgiving COVID mandates. A company in western New York that specializes in custom art, banners, signs and s…
Love Cowboy: She Never Skips ‘Cheat Day’
Reggie in Troy writes:
I recently found out that my girlfriend has been cheating on me with her personal trainer. I was devastated - I actually drove to the gym and saw them in the parking lot on a day that I normally don't go. Naturally, I want to go after the guy but I realized that she's the on…
I recently found out that my girlfriend has been cheating on me with her personal trainer. I was devastated - I actually drove to the gym and saw them in the parking lot on a day that I normally don't go. Naturally, I want to go after the guy but I realized that she's the on…
The Cute Little Owl in the Big Old Ugly Tree
While the Christmas tree on display at NYC's Rockefeller Center has been met with criticism for it's less than stellar looks, the cute furry little owl that was recently found living inside the tree has been cherished and adored. Ever since we saw his head poking up at us from inside the box they p…
Only in Coxsackie: Mythological Beast Crossing Next 3 Miles
Deer-crossing signs might be the norm when traveling on State Route 385 in Coxsackie, but this sign has people looking out for a creature far more unique and a lot less common. I guess it's time to add this road to the list of 'Must-Drive Roads in America.'
Besmirched Bumpy’s Bought, Owners to Reopen in Spring
Bumpy's Polar Freeze, a long-serving ice cream parlor in Schenectady is now under new ownership and the local couple who purchased it plan to relaunch and reboot in the Spring. Excited about the opportunity that awaits, the buyers are doing all they can to distance themselves from the pre…