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Imagine stopping into your local Stewart's or Cumby's, grabbing a cup of coffee, buttered roll, and a few scratch-offs for kicks and giggles. Most of us do that on the daily, but rarely does it turn out the way it did for a man in Upstate NY recently...

Can you help a family in Rensselaer County located their furry friend that ran away after a car accident? The person walking the dog was killed in the accident and the dog ran off.

Jason Aldean may have country music running through his veins, but his heart beats true for his hometown sports teams, and he's not just a casual fan. Aldean is die-hard, rooting for the likes of the Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, and the Atlanta Braves...

There is a proposal to build a fulfillment center onto the Walmart in Halfmoon. This would be a huge addition that would be added to the Halfmoon Walmart. But it needs approval first.

Did You Know? A rock legend recently explained how he was inspired to write one of the biggest 80's rock songs after he was caught speeding in Upstate NY while on his way from Albany Airport to Lake Placid for a show. Thinking that the speed limit back in the 1980s was 65 MPH, this lead-footed rocker gassed it up to 62 MPH, only to get pulled over.  Here's the rest of the story: The Lyrics "I

A vacant Clifton Park restaurant will be coming back to life with some old-world Italian fare.

There are two restaurants that are eyesores in a very busy section of Schenectady. In an effort to revitalize the city, these two buildings will be demolished soon.

A woman in Montgomery County closed out her summer on the highest of highs last week when it was announced by the NY Lottery she had claimed a giant lump-sum payment after hitting a scratch-off jackpot! Congratulations to Valerie Kevlin of Amsterdam New York, winner of a $1M dollar grand prize after she scratched her way through a game from the NY Lottery called X SERIES: 20X. ...

More apartments are going up. But these won't be your average apartments. Many amenities are planned and they will fit in nicely in Saratoga Springs on seventeen acres.

A 14-year-old boy was arrested on Wednesday evening in Troy after he allegedly carjacked a vehicle at gunpoint, and later crashed into a residential section of "The Collar City" trying to evade the police!  See the video of the aftermath below... Sidew...

Oh Heck No! You Won't Believe what Rensselaer County Man Found in Slipper! But, how did it get there?  First off, I feel like we should all be thankful that it didn't happen to us - and now that we got that out of the way, let's explore what happened in Rensselaer County recently. ...

There is a new brewery in northern Saratoga County that is quite unique. The beautiful setting helps patrons enjoy the farm setting and several different brews that were made on-site from ingredients that were grown right on their farm. Dancing Grain is a "field-to-glass farm brewery."