August 12, 2026: Here's what we're following today
Just how wet has our upstate New York summer been? Really wet. So far, it’s the third wettest summer on record.U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services this week canceled a planned naturalization cer...
12 Aug 2min
August 11, 2026: Here's what we're following today
Luciano Frattolin claimed his 9-year-old daughter had been kidnapped — but a jury just convicted him of her murder. Parts of the Hudson Valley are still feeling the effects of last month’s epic rains...
11 Aug 2min
"The dogs could do math"
Kristi Gustafson Barlette joins host Jessica Marshall to talk about the latest trend of lifestyle shows on local TV, some extraordinary dogs they met recently on a video shoot for the Times Union, and...
8 Jul 9min
June 10, 2026: What we're following today
The World Cup starts June 11 and New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed a bill allowing bars in the state to stay open til 4 am for watch parties throughout the month-long event. With the primary...
10 Jun 2min
June 8, 2026: What we're following today
Saratoga’s final run as host of the Belmont Stakes is in the books. While attendance was down, wagering went up to nearly $200 million. New York State is one step away from banning so-called surveil...
8 Jun 2min
April 22, 2026: Little bear, big city
Neighbors on Second Avenue in Albany spotted a young black bear munching on leaves in a tree Tuesday morning. State wildlife officials were able to tranquilize and capture the bear, safely releasing h...
22 Apr 2min
April 20, 2026: What we're following today
FBI agents seized electronic devices and materials from barbershops and homes in the Capital Region and Florida in a probe of suspected money laundering and loan-sharking linked to offshore gambling. ...
20 Apr 2min
Introducing 'Long Buried'
We released a brand new limited series true crime podcast from the Times Union last week. On this episode of 'The Eagle,' we'll hear the first episode of 'Long Buried." After human remains were fou...
14 Apr 28min
