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Family identifies body found in Greenwich as that of Jesse Cale

Greenwich

The body of a missing Greenwich teen was found in the Hudson River on Thursday. Our C.J. Spang has more.

Family identifies body found in Greenwich as that of Jesse Cale

Updated 05/17/2012 06:38 PM

Adirondack Pub and Brewery raises a glass to new expansion

Lake George

When the doors first opened 13 years ago, the Adirondack Brewery was a spot known mostly to locals and summer tourists. But as YNN's Matt Hunter reports, the brew pub's recent expansion is proof the brewery's unique variety of beer has reached a much larger audience.

Adirondack Pub and Brewery raises a glass to new expansion

Updated 05/17/2012 04:12 PM

Toddler recovering from rare tick paralysis

Albany

A two-year-old Hopewell Junction girl experienced a quick onset of paralysis. It wasn't until after spinal taps, x-rays and blood work proved inconclusive that one doctor thought to check her scalp for the unlikely culprit. Our Erin Vannella reports.

Toddler recovering from rare tick paralysis

05/17/2012 05:58 PM

Debate over St. Patrick’s Church continues

Watervliet

Tensions are high in Watervliet as the city and supporters of St. Patrick's continue to battle over the fate of the church.

Debate over St. Patrick’s Church continues

05/17/2012 09:46 PM

NY primary date could change

New York

Lawmakers could make a change to this year's political calendar in order to avoid holding a primary on one of the most sensitive dates of the year. Our Nick Reisman explains.

NY primary date could change

05/17/2012 09:00 PM

Gloversville woman in critical condition after being shot

A woman is in critical condition after being shot at a home in Gloversville.

Gloversville woman in critical condition after being shot

05/17/2012 05:27 PM

Two arrested in counterfeit scam

An 18-year-old Mayfield woman and her boyfriend were arrested in connection with a counterfeit scam at a Target store in the Town of Amsterdam that the boyfriend works at.

Updated 05/17/2012 03:54 PM

Two arrested in connection with scam at Target in Amsterdam

An 18-year-old Mayfield woman and her boyfriend were arrested in connection with a counterfeit scam at a Target store in the town of Amsterdam.

05/17/2012 11:17 AM

Fonda-Fultonville Central School District defeats budget proposal

While most Montgomery County districts voted yes on proposed school budgets, others did not. Our Maria Valvanis has more on the essentials one school is going to have to give up.

Updated 05/16/2012 10:13 PM

Siena Poll: New Yorkers split on hydrofracking

According to the latest Siena poll, New Yorkers continue to be split over hydrofracking.

05/16/2012 08:50 AM

36th annual State Police awards ceremony

New York State Police presented awards for bravery at the 36th annual memorial and awards ceremony in Albany. About three dozen troopers, investigators and civilian employees were honored. Lori Chung has more.

36th annual State Police awards ceremony

Updated 05/17/2012 03:33 PM

Pittsfield holds season’s first Third Thursday celebration

Hundreds packed downtown North Street in Pittsfield for the season's first Third Thursdays celebration.

Pittsfield holds season’s first Third Thursday celebration

Updated 05/17/2012 08:51 PM

Martin Kimber indicted

The U.S. Attorney's office has announced the indictment of the Ulster County man accused of planting mercury at Albany Medical Center.

Martin Kimber indicted

Updated 05/17/2012 03:50 PM

Bear released back into the wild

A bear that spent all day Wednesday in a tree in North Greenbush has been released back into the wild.

Bear released back into the wild

05/17/2012 04:11 PM

Men's lacrosse: Cortland vs. Union

After spending the first two rounds of the NCAA's at home, the Union Dutchmen were on the road Wednesday to take on the second ranked team in the country in D-III men's lacrosse.

Men's lacrosse: Cortland vs. Union

High school softball highlights from 5/16

There were a couple softball games across the Capital Region on Wednesday. Columbia and Colonie battled it out while Shen and Shaker were caught in a low scoring affair.

High school softball highlights from 5/16

Citi Field to host All-Star Game in 2013

It will be an all-star-studded event at the Mets home field next year as officials announce that Citi Field will be the site of the 2013 All-Star Game.

Citi Field to host All-Star Game in 2013

Debate over reforming New York State disabled care

Governor Cuomo continued his push for reforms of the state office for People with Developmental Disabilities Wednesday with a stop in Syracuse as the State Senate passed his plan overwhelmingly. But the bill appears to be stalled in the Assembly. Our Nick Reisman has details.

Debate over reforming New York State disabled care

05/16/2012 09:00 PM

Possible investigation into Senator Libous

The allegations against Binghamton based senator Tom Libous could soon turn into an investigation. A state ethics commission has reportedly taken the first steps that could lead to a formal investigation. Our Nick Reisman has more on this developing story.

Possible investigation into Senator Libous

Updated 05/15/2012 10:07 PM

Weekend Buzz: May 18-20

Check out what's going on around the Capital Region this weekend. Laura Daniels from B95.5 has your Weekend Buzz.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Weekend Buzz: </em></span>May 18-20

The Car Coach: Taking care of your car’s engine

You may not realize that cleaning your engine can lengthen its life, help it run cooler, and allow you to find problems easier. Lauren Fix, the Car Coach, explains.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>The Car Coach: </em></span>Taking care of your car’s engine

Tone Up: Shaping your legs

You may be familiar with the abductor and adductor machine. Some people use it because they think it will help them get thinner legs. If you want to change your legs, Marcie Fraser demonstrates a more helpful exercise.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Tone Up: </em></span>Shaping your legs

Getaway Guy: Waterfall Getaways

Waterfalls in New york State are always fun to see. And they're even more fun when they're free! I have a few ideas that make nice getaways this spring.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Getaway Guy: </em></span> Waterfall Getaways

Recipe: Vegetable Noodle Soup with Tofu

A tasty vegetarian egg noodle soup!

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Recipe: </em></span> Vegetable Noodle Soup with Tofu

Facebook goes public

It's the most highly anticipated initial public offering in recent memory, but will the ticker symbol FB live up to the hype? Annika Pergament talked to industry experts about the buzz and potential bumps in the road ahead once Facebook goes public.

Facebook goes public

05/17/2012 05:25 PM

Donna Summer passes away

The queen of disco, Donna Summer, passed away on Thursday after a long battle with cancer. Our Stephanie Simon has more on her legacy.

Donna Summer passes away

05/17/2012 05:34 PM