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Wednesday
Apr
27
11:00 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local headlines and weather for Wed., Apr. 27 (6:47). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Wednesday
Apr
27
7:00 am
Gibson proposes legislation to help with disaster relief
Katie Kocijanski is reporting in The Daily Mail U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson has introduced legislation to address some of the issues related to the federal disaster assistance process. If passed, Gibson sa...
Wednesday
Apr
27
6:30 am
Fire burns five acres in Catskill Forest Preserve
Julia Reischel is reporting at the Watershed Post a fire started by a man in the Ulster County town of Shandaken Mon., Apr. 25, burned five acres of forest on the south face of Garfield Mountain in th...
Wednesday
Apr
27
6:00 am
DEC charges foreign vessel with dumping oil in Hudson River
Brian Nearing is reporting at Capitol Confidential the state Department of Environmental Conservation is charging the operators of a 538-foot ship from the Marshall Islands with dumping oil in the Hud...
Wednesday
Apr
27
12:03 am
AG's office says online voter registration legal in NY
Yancey Roy in Newsday reports that State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman OK'd online voter registration in Suffolk County. The Long Island county would be the first in the state to allow online...
Wednesday
Apr
27
12:02 am
Faso defends role as pipeline lobbyist
Timothy Knight in The Watershed Post reports that former State Assembly Minority Leader John Faso, who is running for the Republican nomination in New York's 19th Congressional District, was also a lo...
Wednesday
Apr
27
12:02 am
Despite rain, Ulster fire burns
The Daily Freeman reports that rain April 26 dampened a wildfire at Sam’s Point in the Minnewaska State Park Preserve, but it was still active in the afternoon, and has now burned an estimated 2,000 a...
Wednesday
Apr
27
12:01 am
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 local almanac
Local weather forecast Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. High near 61. Wednesday night, clear. Low around 32. FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS THURSDAY: Mostly sunny. High near 59. Th...
Tuesday
Apr
26
6:15 pm
Radio News: FCC, Justice Department approves Charter Communications merger with Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks
Click here to download or play an audio version of this report. On April 25 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Justice Department announced approval of Charter Communications merger with...
Tuesday
Apr
26
4:09 pm
Senior center funding ignites Hudson Common Council meeting
Dan Udell recorded the sometimes-contentious April 19 Hudson Common Council meeting, that seemed to have lost its way around senior center funding. WGXC airs an excerpt of this recording at 6 p.m. Tu...
Tuesday
Apr
26
4:00 pm
WGXC Local News Update Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local news update for Tue., Apr. 26 (2:38). (Produced by Alanna Medlock.)
Tuesday
Apr
26
1:34 pm
Sean's Run winners
Leah Wightman, 20, from Chatham, won the 5K Sean's Run charity event April 24 in Chatham with a time of 16:37. Hayley Madsen, 25 from Ghent, finished first among women, and 20th overall at 20:12. The...
Tuesday
Apr
26
11:00 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local headlines and weather for Tue., Apr. 26 (10:25). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Tuesday
Apr
26
8:00 am
Committee considers moving food prep to new jail facility
Jim Planck is reporting in The Daily Mail the Greene County Legislature's Jail Committee is considering the possibility of relocating the county Department of the Aging's food preparation services to...
Tuesday
Apr
26
7:30 am
Police warn of foreclosure scam
John Mason is reporting in the Register-Star authorities are investigating a false deed scheme in several counties in the Capital Region. At least one of the targeted properties is located on 6th Stre...
Tuesday
Apr
26
7:15 am
Canal system to open four days early
The New York State Canal Corporation announced this weekend the state canal system will open for boating season four days earlier than originally planned, 7 a.m., Wed., Apr. 27. All other dates and ho...
Tuesday
Apr
26
7:00 am
Insurers must now provide maternal depression screenings
Brian Nearing is reporting at Capitol Confidential the Cuomo Administration on Mon., Apr. 25, reminded health insurance carriers they are required to offer maternal and postpartum depression screening...
Tuesday
Apr
26
12:05 am
More than 300 acres burn in Ulster County
UPDATE: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo sent 70 additional state personnel to help combat the wildfire, which has now consumed 800 acres, on April 25. There are now more than 110 state emergency person...
Tuesday
Apr
26
12:04 am
May Day Pilgrim Pipeline protest announced
The New Paltz Climate Action Coalition has announced a civil protest against the proposed Pilgrim oil pipelines will be held at three locations in the Hudson Valley, Sun., May 1. According to a statem...
Tuesday
Apr
26
12:03 am
Pipeline developer vows to fight DEC decision
Brian Nearing is reporting at Capitol Confidential the Houston-based developers of the Constitution natural gas pipeline have vowed to challenge the state Department of Environmental Conservation's re...