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7/30/24: Very Humid With A Few Storms Wednesday
Latest Forecast Update from Meteorologists Steve Caporizzo & Rob Lindenmuth: We officially hit 91 degrees in Albany this afternoon, marking our 12th 90 degree day of the season so far. We will be a bit lower than this for Wednesday, but the humidity will be a bit higher, so it will still feel very warm […]
The Acacia Strain Announce Two “Tune Low Die Slow Ho Ho!” Shows for This December
For two magical nights in Albany, New York, local boys The Acacia Strain will be back in town and headlining two special holiday shows at Empire Live this December. Both dates will be a who’s-who of death metal that fans of the genre won’t want to miss at all.
SPOTTED: Northern Comfort at Thursdays in the Park
SELKIRK — It was a pleasant day on the lawn as members of the band Northern Comfort played on the stage before a crowd gathered at the Elm Avenue Town […] The post SPOTTED: Northern Comfort at Thursdays in the Park first appeared on Spotlight News.
REVIEW: Listeso Music Group brings Bach and the Beatles together under candlelight
The Listeso Music Group entertained an audience of about 200 people Friday in the beautifully rehabilitated ballroom in the Kenmore Hotel on North Pearl Street in Albany. Walking into the ballroom performance space, one paused because it looked like nothing you've ever seen. There were a hundred or so chairs...
Stuyvesant Plaza store extends temporary closure after recent burglary
Lola Saratoga’s Stuyvesant Plaza location will be closed for a while, said the owner, after a burglary July 23. Three men smashed a window in the middle of the night, then stole merchandise from the store, police said. The store sells products from designers such as Louis Vuitton and Gucci.
Woman arraigned in deadly Albany stabbing
Ashley Mowatt, 33, allegedly stabbed Donnell Lewis, 41, of Albany during a fight near Commerce Avenue and North Manning Boulevard on the morning of Monday, July 29. Lewis was found lying in the street. Rescuers were not able to save him. Mowatt is charged with first-degree manslaughter and tampering with...
REVIEW: The Head and the Heart turns in a stellar show at Albany’s Palace Theatre
With a uniquely colloquial personality and no shortness of praise for the city of Albany, The Head and the Heart delivered a discography-spanning performance at the historic Palace Theatre. Opening band Phosphorescent, a mellow five-piece, welcomed the audience as fans trickled in. Phosphorescent has been supporting The Head and the...
5 things to know this Tuesday, July 30
A crane truck tipped over onto a house in North Greenbush on Monday. Also, the victim and suspect were identified in a suspicious death that Albany Police are investigating. This, and more, in your five things to know this Tuesday.
NewsChannel 13 chief meteorologist Paul Caiano's WAMC regional morning forecast 7/30/24
Partly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms today. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight. Lows in the upper 60s and lower 70s. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms tomorrow. Highs in the lower 80s.
Upstate New York Musician Killed In Fiery 9W Crash
Police are trying to figure out what caused a fatal accident that claimed the life of an Upstate New York musician. Police are investigating after a musician was killed in a fiery crash in Greene County. Troopers in Catskill are investigating a fatal vehicle crash on State Route 9W in...
Norman Mailer ‘comes alive’ at The Triplex Cinema
The Triplex Cinema’s limited engagement of “How to Come Alive with Norman Mailer” starts August 9. After the 7:15 p.m. show that night, Norman Mailer’s daughter Maggie Mailer will field questions from Matt Tannenbaum, owner of The Bookstore in Lenox and star of 2022’s “Hello, Bookstore” directed by A. B. Zax.
Arrest made in police pursuit on Northway
HALFMOON, N.Y. (WRGB) — A pursuit was initiated by New York State Police in Troy and continued onto I-87 in Halfmoon Tuesday evening, according to state police. Troopers said they attempted to pull over the driver at about 7:53 in the evening. The driver failed to comply. The pursuit...
State and local leaders push for faster federal response after Rome tornado
ROME, N.Y. — The New York State Assembly is sending $2 million to the City of Rome as clean-up efforts continue. It’s the latest in a series of localized efforts to assist the tornado-stricken city as officials continue to push to get the federal government to step in.
Ellis Hospital welcomes new K-9 officer Wik, enhancing security and safety
SCHENECTADY, NY — The paws are being handed down at Ellis Hospital as the security department welcomes their new K-9 officer Wik to the team!. Wik is a 16-month-old German Shepard from Hungary; he is taking over for Cargo the K-9 officer who retired last year. Wik is trained...
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