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Dispatchers, firefighters, and emergency management crews getting ready for the increase in calls tomorrow due to potential weather-related injuries, accidents, and calls for assistance. → Read More
This March marks three years since COVID shutdowns and infections started causing chaos across the country. It’s estimated that over 1 million people have since died from the virus. A new bill introduced at the New York State Capitol seeks to help kids who lost their parents to the illness. → Read More
Mary Hartshorne, leader of the former St. Clare’s hospital workers who lost their retirement savings, along with Senator Jim Tedisco, met with staffers from Governor Kathy Hochul’s office Tuesday over a 30-minute video call. This, after repeated requests for the Governor to meet with Hartshorne herself. → Read More
On March 1, the federal government ended pandemic-era payments for low-income families on SNAP. After nearly three years with an average around an extra $90 per month, families could continue to struggle. → Read More
Rosemary Taft said Saratoga Center for Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Care was not her first choice for her husband, Albert, but in 2018 after he had surgery for a brain bleed, a hospital told her it was the right move. → Read More
Each year, 24 percent of weather-related vehicle crashes occur on snowy, slushy or icy pavement, according to the Federal Highway Administration. There are ways you can help prevent yourself from becoming part of that statistic. → Read More
Law enforcement and school administrators from counties throughout New York State are meeting in Saratoga this week to brush up on how to respond to issues like violence, bullying, and mental health. → Read More
On the job, police, emergency medical personnel, fire fighters, and corrections officers are exposed to events and situations that can have traumatic impacts on their mental health. Operation At Ease in Rotterdam mostly works with veterans, pairing them with dogs in a training program. This month, the non-profit expanded its services to telehealth therapy. → Read More
Construction is set to begin in April on a $1.3 million Lark Street infrastructure project. While there is a level of excitement over the project in the neighborhood, the makeover is making some business owners nervous. → Read More
Right now, if you want a Chick-fil-A meal in the Capital Region, you need a plane ticket from the Albany International Airport. Eventually, you’ll have your pick of three locations in Albany, Saratoga, and Rensselaer counties. → Read More
February is widely seen as the most romantic month of the year, but it’s also Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Additionally, Valentine’s Day can be a sad or difficult time for victims of abuse of any age. → Read More
A popular immersive art exhibit that is usually closed to the public on Tuesdays, opened up on its day off with some changes to the atmosphere, geared toward guests with sensory sensitivities, including those with autism. → Read More
You’re advised to stay inside and stay warm during the arctic chill, if you can. But it’s impossible to avoid the temperatures for many, whose jobs take them out in the elements. → Read More
With the temperature expected to drop below zero later this week for the first time in over a year, it’s important to make sure your home and vehicle are ready and can withstand freezing temps in the negative double digits. → Read More
Advocates and lawmakers continue a years-long push for New York to be the second state in the country to lower the legal blood alcohol content from .08 to .05. But some, like local bar and restaurant owners, remain skeptical of the potential change. → Read More
Researchers at a UAlbany lab got a major boost of federal funds. NEWS10 went underground to see how it will be put to use. → Read More
The shelves at Marra’s Pharmacy in Cohoes where you’re supposed to be able to find children’s pain relief products–like children’s Motrin and Tylenol–are almost totally bare. This is what you may find at many pharmacies right now. → Read More
Egg prices have soared 60 percent in a year, according to data from the consumer price index. While a downward trend in cost is expected soon, they remain higher than some may be willing to pay at many stores. A local organic supermarket in Albany, however, has been able to avoid hiking prices. → Read More
In 1957, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said to an audience in Montgomery, Alabama: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?'” Unions, civil rights groups, and community organizations took that to heart Monday by volunteering at the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern NY. → Read More
Are you experiencing shell shock when shopping for eggs? You’re not alone. → Read More