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7/31/2024: Warm, humid, and unsettled Wednesday
The latest Storm Tracker Forecast from meteorologist Matt Mackie: It’s the last day of July, and it’ll sure feel like it with some very warm and humid weather. A passing area of low pressure keeps us cloudy and brings a few rounds of rain, as well. Temperatures rise from the 70’s this morning to the […]
NewsChannel 13 chief meteorologist Paul Caiano's WAMC regional morning forecast 7/31/24
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms today. Highs in the lower 80s. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight. Lows in the upper 60s. A mix of sun and clouds tomorrow. Highs near 90.
Infrastructure work to impact access to Eagle Point Elementary School
The following is an important message from Eagle Point Elementary School Principal Jared Fox:. This week the City of Albany notifed me that National Grid will be installing a new gas main on Western Avenue between Oxford Road and Tudor Road. The work will run from 6:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday...
Enter Here: Win Tickets To See Lil Wayne At MVP Arena
Hip Hop icon Lil Wayne will make his way to the Capital Region this fall and we've got your tickets!. While summer 2024 has been full of great concerts here in the Albany area, it's never too early to start planning for some live music in the fall. Lil Wayne...
Empire State Plaza to host Veterans Appreciation Day Wednesday
A veteran appreciation event will be held at the Empire State Plaza in Albany on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. On July 31, the Plaza Concert Series Veterans Appreciation Day will feature a live performance and lunchtime at the south end of the plaza's concourse 11:45 a.m.–1:00 p.m., according to the Office of General Services.
The College of Saint Rose may be shut down but the lights are still on
The College of Saint Rose still up and running after closure. What kind of security still exists on the now-closed College of Saint Rose in Albany, after the school was burglarized over the weekend?. Saint Rose closed its doors for good last month after years of funding problems. The chief...
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.
Peru thanks Supervisor McDonald for solid leadership
PERU | Peru Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald met with his town's leadership team for the last time on Monday, July 29, thanking all for their dedication and friendship. Having served first on the town council for 11 years and the past six-and-a-half as supervisor, McDonald is stepping away from office as he and his wife move from Peru to the City of Plattsburgh. Their new home is closer to her new position at SUNY Plattsburgh.
Italian company gets $1.2M to come to former Massena mall
TOWN OF MASSENA, New York (WWNY) - Plans to bring an Italian fabric company to St. Lawrence County just got a $1.2 million boost. The New York Power Authority’s board of trustees approved the funding on Tuesday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced. 7 News reported in June that Natural Insulation...
JetBlue Expanding Service From Albany Airport To Florida
JetBlue is expanding its seasonal service from Albany International Airport to Florida beginning in October. The Queens-based airline is adding a second daily flight from both Albany and Buffalo to Fort Lauderdale and Orlando. A second daily flight is also being added from Syracuse to Orlando. JetBlue President Marty St....
First-Prize Take 5 Ticket Purchased in Jamestown
Four top-prize tickets worth $8,250 apiece were sold for Tuesday's Take 5 evening drawing, and one of them was purchased in Jamestown. The New York Lottery has announced that Robo on Main, located at 817 North Main Street in the city, sold one of the four tickets that matched all five numbers. Lottery officials say the other three top-prize tickets were purchased in Buffalo, the Bronx, and Jackson Heights. The winning numbers for the Tuesday evening drawing were 1, 3, 10, 20 and 30.
Free School Supply Pickup – August 11
Families in the East Greenbush Central School District can pickup free school supplies on Sunday, August 11 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at the Village Commons Pavilion on John Street in Nassau. The event is sponsored by Logan’s Avengers in memory of Logan who would have been starting 7th grade this year.
Vermonter accused of burglary, domestic assault
According to Vermont State Police, on Monday morning, around 7:52, authorities responded to a trespassing complaint on Vermont Route 9 at a home in Woodford. Police say an investigation found Willette recently trespassed the property and violated a conditions of release order.
Averill Park restaurant reopens under new ownership
In June, the art non-profit Arts Letters & Numbers announced that it had bought La Perla Restaurant and Gregory House Country Inn in Averill Park. The Italian restaurant reopened on Monday after being closed for a little over a month.
Massive Storms Coming to New York State
Storms are moving into New York State and they are going to be huge. A few storms could produce heavy rain. It has been pretty dry in New York State for the month of July, but August is going to be starting pretty wet. In Central New York there was...
Hear how stakeholders found financial success in New York State’s legal cannabis market
NY Cannabis Insider (NYCI) hosts unique and interactive business-to-business events across the state that bring together business owners and industry leaders to network and discuss topics essential to the New York State cannabis industry. While previously hosting panel discussions about policy, regulations and plenty of other topics, the upcoming event will exclusively focus on the reason most people enter the legal weed maret: making money. This meetup and networking event is scheduled for August 13 from 6-9 p.m. in New York City and will be held at Madam Mikette’s in Midtown east. Details and tickets available here.
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