Best of Albany Area

Is it you? A winning Take5 New York Lottery ticket for the Monday, January 13th evening drawing was sold at an Upstate New York Sunoco convenience store. You could be cashing nearly thirty-two thousand dollars!

The Saratoga County Sheriff is issuing a warning to beware of a scam that is recirculating through the Capital Region.

New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts rank among the best places in America to raise a family.

It looks like Trader Joe’s is planning to open another store in the Capital Region. There are two other popular Trader Joe's in Halfmoon and in Colonie.

Get ready to enjoy the first full moon of 2025 tonight. It should be the perfect bright sky to catch the Wolf Moon.

Cara Green who is a Spanish teacher at St. Mary's School in Waterford was a contestant tonight on Wheel of Fortune. Was she a big winner?

Since 1977, Grandma's Pies and Restaurant served thousands of pies, especially around the holidays. In August 2020 the legendary restaurant closed for good. Final approval has been given to build a new store in its place.

Capital Region teacher Cara Green will be one of the contestants on Wheel of Fortune tonight (January 10th). She shared the lengthy process of how she got selected, her interaction with Vanna White, her overall experience and so much more.

These 2 New York destinations rank among the best places in America to visit in 2025.

A new survey is out that rates the eighteen most instagrammable cities in New York State (outside of New York City). Two of them are here in the Capital Region.

Is it you? Someone in Upstate New York is holding a fifty-thousand-dollar Powerball winning ticket. It was sold at a Speedway Gas Station Convenience Store for the Monday night (January 6th) drawing.

This city in New York State sits atop the list of the hottest hosing markets in America for 2025.