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A few weeks ago, the managers of a popular mainstay restaurant in Albany surprised its patrons by announcing a "temporary" shut down for a few weeks. But their latest announcement is anything but temporary. While it raised a few eyebrows, it was only because the staff wanted to take a much-needed and well-deserved break...

Scammers will stop at nothing to get your money, even if it means unlawfully posing as local law enforcement and threatening jail time if you don't comply! It might sound far-fetched to some, but police say it's happening - and they tell us to look out for the elderly who are primo targets...

As get ready to place that next trifecta bet at Saratoga Race Course, here is what you can expect from Mother Nature this weekend.

It's official!  The Children’s Museum at Saratoga and the Children’s Museum of Science and Technology joined forces and created a super museum in Saratoga Springs and from the looks of it, it's pretty awesome. A bunch of new and exciting exhibits is now on display inside the museum located at 65 South Broadway inside the Lincoln Bathhouse of the Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs. Due to an ex... Re

The Uncle Sam's Parking Garage in Troy - deemed unsafe for years - will be smashed to bits over the next few months and the demolition will get underway today in the "Collar City". While crews get to work on the nearly 50-year-old structure, the City of Troy announced that many roads and areas will have parking restrictions, while some areas may be closed altogether for many months... Re

Former Shen Standout to be Honored During "I Love Upstate New York Night" at Joe Bruno Stadium in Troy. Unfortunately, former Shen star and World Series Atlanta Braves standout Ian Anderson won't be in Troy for the ValleyCats game on Wednesday night, but they'll be no shortage of Anderson's likeness throughout the ballpark...

There will be free outdoor movies shown throughout the Capital Region this summer and will be going the "classic" route.

Three Upstate and Western New York cities have been put on blast for their crime rates and quality of life.

Parmalee Helps Couple Gets Engaged On Stage In Schenectady [WATCH]

9-yr-old Helps Upstate Rescue Team Locate 3 Kids Lost on Mountain When 3 kids in Fulton County went missing for a period of time on Sunday, the oldest, a 9-year-old, helped dispatchers and emergency personnel pinpoint their location for a successful recovery...

This stunner may be the true definition of the title "dream home."

It was one heckuva week for country shows in Upstate, New York.  Did you go to all three shows?  See artist and fan pics from Saturday night below It started on Thursday night with Morgan Wallen at SPAC, then Parmalee at Frog Alley on Friday, and on Saturday night we had another successful and fun GNA "Concert on the Course" at the spectacular natural setting of Pinehaven Country Club in