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This past June, Niskayuna police were baffled when they were flagged down by a confused, disoriented woman who didn't know her name, or how she got to New York.  The Capital Region, as it would turn out, was just one of the many stops in the bizarre and tragic journey of Amanda Hanover, a 39-year-old mother from Michigan.

You could win free beer and thousands of dollars from Busch Light to sponsor your softball team this summer. Plus your own customized jerseys. Here's how to enter.

If you are a mom, you know it is hard to find great babysitters. When you do, you want to keep them at all costs. A study was done that showed, on average, what a babysitter makes per hour across the country. I couldn't believe the results.

If you are a customer of this cell phone provider, you will soon be able to block those annoying robocalls with a free app.

Drama, angst, joy, and heartache. Welcome to the crazy world of Reality Television: Latham, New York edition!  Just one night after Latham's Moriah Formica surprised many of us when she appeared as a contestant during Hollywood Week of American Idol, her short-lived run on the show has ended.

Teachers help mold and shape our children and now is our chance to nominate them to get some rest and relaxation. You can nominate a deserving teacher to win a cruise and money for their classroom, here's how.

Calling all wine drinkers! There is another option for the wine lover in your life. A wholesale club has launched an assortment of its own wines for under ten bucks.

We have all heard of marinating meat with a can of beer. Well now Budweiser is skipping the middle man and offering its own beer infused meat line.

If your child likes to doodle, sketch or draw, their artwork could be worth a thirty thousand dollar scholarship.

Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman have been indicted in a college bribery scheme.

If it appears as though the people you normally text have been ignoring you, you're not alone. It turns out that people still like you, but many on the East Coast - and right here in the Capital Region - may be experiencing problems while sending and receiving text messages.  Verizon issued a statement on the outage that has been wreaking havoc today.

Last night, Madison VanDenberg wowed the three American Idol judges with a sensational performance of Speechless by Dan + Shay.  This morning, she did her first interview with Brian and Chrissy in the Morning on GNA.