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Wednesday
May
17
10:15 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or PLAY the audio version of the local news headlines for Wed., May 17 (7:13). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Wednesday
May
17
7:15 am
Traffic safety looms large in Hillsdale
Lorna Cherot Littleway is reporting in The Columbia Paper Hillsdale Supervisor Peter Cipkowski announced this week the state Department of Transportation has rejected the town’s request for reduced sp...
Wednesday
May
17
6:45 am
School budgets sail to approval
The Times Union is reporting voters throughout the Capital Region overwhelmingly approved public school budgets Tue., May 16. Local tax levies will increase on average 1.7 percent in the Capital Regio...
Wednesday
May
17
12:06 am
Schumer reacts to latest Trump revelation
New York Senator Chuck Schumer reacts May 16 to The New York Times story saying President Donald Trump asked then-FBI Director James Comey to shut down investigation into Michael Flynn.
Wednesday
May
17
12:05 am
Czajka joins challenge to Cuomo's EO
Brendan J. Lyons reports in The Albany Times Union that Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka joined other Republican DA's from Cayuga County and Allegany County to file a petition May 15 agai...
Wednesday
May
17
12:04 am
Fire, with epitaph and swastika, in Rensselaer County
Emily Masters and Robert Gavin report in The Albany Times Union Laquan Madison woke May 14 to find his house on fire. He rousted the rest of his family of seven out of the house to discover a swastika...
Wednesday
May
17
12:03 am
Shad struggling to return to Hudson River
Brian PJ Cronin reports in The Highland Current that even after the state ended commercial fishing in the Hudson River, shad are still struggling. Riverkeeper’s John Lipscomb warns that the Hudson sha...
Wednesday
May
17
12:02 am
Researchers close to Lyme treatment
Dr. Mallika Marshall reports at CBS 6 in Boston that University of Massachusetts researchers may be closing in on a treatment for Lyme disease. “We would intend to give this at the early part of … Lym...
Wednesday
May
17
12:01 am
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 local almanac
Local weather forecast: TODAY: Mostly sunny. High near 88. Wednesday night, mostly clear. Low around 65. FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS THURSDAY: Mostly sunny. High near 92. Thursday night, a slight...
Tuesday
May
16
3:30 pm
WGXC Local News Update Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local news update for Tuesday, May 16 (3:38). (Produced by Alanna Medlock.)
Tuesday
May
16
10:15 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or PLAY the audio version of the local news headlines for Tue., May 16 (9:31). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Tuesday
May
16
7:45 am
ICE conducts raid in Hudson, six people detained
Rosa Acheson is reporting in the Register-Star U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said Mon., May 15, it detained six people in the city of Hudson, Friday. The individuals were taken in...
Tuesday
May
16
7:15 am
Athens educator named FASNY Teacher of the Year
Daniel Zuckerman is reporting in The Daily Mail a second-grade teacher at Edward J. Arthur Elementary School in Athens was honored Mon., May 15, with the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York...
Tuesday
May
16
6:50 am
Coxsackie town hall project moving forward
Daniel Zuckerman is reporting in The Daily Mail the town of Coxsackie's plan to build a new town hall is moving forward. The village last week approved the town as lead agency for the state environmen...
Tuesday
May
16
12:05 am
School budget vote and board elections Tuesday
Bethany Bump is reporting in the Times Union residents statewide go the polls Tue., May 16, to vote on school district budgets for the 2017-18 school year and to elect members of local school boards....
Tuesday
May
16
12:04 am
Mayors prepare to comply with state's new sharing law
Emilia Teasdale is reporting in The Columbia Paper the mayors of Kinderhook and Valatie traveled to Albany to learn more about the new state law that directs municipalities to find ways to share servi...
Tuesday
May
16
12:03 am
Rescue farm shut down, owner charged with animal cruelty
Rosa Schneider is reporting in the Altamont Enterprise D&W Farm and Animal Rescue in Berne, Albany County, has been shut down and its owner accused of animal cruelty. Horses, goats, sheep and pigs...
Tuesday
May
16
12:02 am
Manufacturing in New York hits 7-month low
Robert Downen is reporting in the Times Union manufacturing activity in the state of New York fell this month to its lowest level since October, falling far short of expectations, the New York Federal...
Tuesday
May
16
12:01 am
Tuesday, May 16, 2017 local almanac
Local weather forecast: TODAY: Increasing clouds. High near 74. Tuesday night, a slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52. FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS WEDNESDAY: Most...
Monday
May
15
5:00 pm
WGXC Local News Update Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local news update for Monday, May 15 (4:35). (Produced by Neva Wartell.)