Best of Albany Area

Saratoga County Sheriff Michael Zurlo has announced he won’t be running for another term.

As we close in on the NFL playoff we take a look at some of the toughest places to play. How does Buffalo rank?

Three well-known eateries in the Capital Region are finalists for prestigious New York State restaurant awards.

We asked and you voted for 2024's best Rock concerts in New York's Capital Region. Here's the top 10.

If one of your New Year's resolutions is to become a millionaire, 2025 could be your year. Many New York Lottery scratch-offs have millions of dollars in jackpots waiting to be won.

Stewart’s Shops is making a big move by acquiring a family-owned convenience store chain with 45 locations across three states, along with two fuel distribution businesses. It will also affect the Capital Region.

Here's a list of Upstate New York animal abusers not allowed to own, possess, reside, have custody of, or intentionally engage in physical contact with any animal.

A recent poll identified the "drunkest city" in New York and while we found it surprising, the drinking data for this popular Upstate New York city is overwhelming!

Do you think you could take the written test and pass with flying colors? Here is a ten question quiz from the New York Department of Motor Vehicles. Let's see how you do!

There are a few places too where you can experience a unique and cozy dining experience while enjoying what winter has to offer. Check out these restaurants with a cool way to dine.

Although 'Home Alone' is a movie, would you get in legal trouble if you left your child home alone in New York state in real life?

If you bought a Take5 New York Lottery ticket for the Christmas Eve (Tuesday, December 24th) evening drawing at a Stewart's Shop in Upstate New York, you could get a nice Christmas bonus!