Protection

If you've ever driven backroads throughout New York state, you may have noticed that many barns don beautifully large stars. Not only are they pretty to look at, but there are also special meanings and reasons for hanging them on the barns.

Before you file your taxes, make sure you heed the warnings about identity theft. Here are some important tips you should know.

Do you have an Amazon Ring at your house? The newest in personal home security may have made your information more vulnerable than ever!

With the nicer weather, comes more animals out and about and more potential for them to be in danger. Want to do your part to help?

Spring is here and the warmer weather is coming. That means there will be more and more ticks looking for a place to call home on you and your pets. Here are some reminders on how to protect yourself.

We all try and protect ourselves from mosquitoes this time of year. Now, after extensive testing across the state, it was discovered that all regions contain mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus. Here's how you can protect yourself.

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.

This is supposed to be the worst tick season on record and now New York state is taking different measures to make sure they do everything possible to try and control it.

Finally, after the Winter that would NEVER end, we're experiencing some warmer weather and sunshine.  Whether you're Lake George or Washington Park bound, 65 and sunny in May can be just as dangerous on your skin as baking in the mid 90's in August.  Always protect yourself - and your children - against the dangers of the sun by using proper sunscreen.  The best ones to use are not necessarily the

Body camera's not just can protect a police officer but also citizens, well Albany will begin testing them.