Tips and Tricks

Like it or not, winter has come early. With the first snowfall upon us, here are a few winter hacks that you can do with household items to make your car ready for the cold and snow.

As parents we are always trying to make sure our kids are as safe as possible. Code words are part of our safety plan and fortunately a girl thwarted being abducted because she had one too.

The DEC wants you to beware of a hazard you could face if you are heading to the Adirondacks.

50,000 people will make their way to the Saratoga Race Course tomorrow for the 149th running of the 1.25 million dollar Travers Stakes.  Having a successful Travers Day isn't just about making the right bet.  It's about the finding the right food, managing the large crowd, conveniently getting around town, and of course, winning a few bucks wouldn't be so bad either.  Here are a couple of handy ti

It was so hard reading the news today about Andrew Durkin -the 3 year old Gilboa boy - that drowned over the weekend.  Imagine the absolute terror and horror that little boy had as he was swept up in the Susquehanna River.  Or the sheer panic and utter desperation experienced by the family as their little boy went missing; fearing the worst. It makes my heart heart.  I take my 3 year old son swimm

Carrie Underwood is one of the most beautiful people in country music, both inside and out. Many of us try to workout to get her incredible legs. Others try to replicate her makeup. Well if you are looking to have her smooth skin, Carrie's secret is probably in your kitchen.

We are experiencing a heat wave and scammers are preying on a group of people who need to make sure their electricity bill is up to date. Local police are warning residents of the latest phone scam.

This heat wave has all of us trying to stay cool and hydrated. As a parent, we are always making sure our kids do the same. Here is a great snack that not only is delicious but will keep your kids hydrated.

We are set to have record heat for the next ten days. As humans, we need to take necessary precautions to stay cool, but we can't forget about our furry friends. Here are some tips to help keep your pets safe in the heat.

There is nothing like taking a well deserved vacation. But it is sometimes hard to keep up with all of the rules that you need to follow while going through airport security. Here's a reminder and a few tips to make your airport visit easier.

A rare and sometimes deadly tick borne illness case has been confirmed this week in the Capital Region. You are being urged to be more aware of ticks and use the necessary precautions to prevent being bit by ticks.

The 36th annual Americade Motorcycle Rally began on Monday and is expected to reach it's peak this weekend in Lake George.  As many as 200,000 motorists are expected to be in the Capital/Lake George region and safety is always a concern for not only the riders but also for other motorists as well.  Here are some common sense rules and laws to abide by to ensure everyone's safety as the rally revs