Brian

Brian Cody - Morning Show on 1077 WGNA Brian was born and raised in Albany and currently live there with his son Brody, who according to Brian, "is growing up incredibly fast, but getting more and more talented, funny, and handsome by the day." Brian considers himself very lucky to be able to spend time with you in the morning on 1077 GNA with hopes to make you laugh, think, and sometimes even making you a little angry - in a fun sort of way! When he's not on the radio or pandering to his son, Brian spends his time watching sports, people, eating ice cream, and betting 12 team parlays on Football Sunday! E-Mail: brian@wgna.com

9 Nostalgic Drive-Ins and When they Open in Upstate NY!

Here's a breakdown of the 9 Capital Region Drive-In Movie Theatres and their opening date, or their "target" opening date, weather permitting for the Spring and Summer of 2023. If you love nostalgia, there's no shortage of places that throw it back quite like we do here in Upstate, New York...

America’s Largest Bike Rally Returns for its 40th Year in Lake George

Americade is returning to Lake George for its 40th year to unofficially kick off the summer, and here's what you need to know if you're making the trek here! For 40 years, bike enthusiasts have made their way to the Adirondack region of Upstate New York for an annual tradition recognized as one of the biggest in the country...

Lost Dog Inexplicably Travels 1500 Miles – Found Safe in Upstate NY!

This seems like a plotline from a Hollywood script, or perhaps even the type of Budweiser beer commercial that leaves you balling your eyes out during the Super Bowl. A wayward doggie, who went disappeared at the end of January turned up recently in Niagara Falls, New York weeks after he went missing in Killeen, Texas. ...

30 Fascinating Facts About Upstate New York’s Mighty Adirondacks

There's a lot to love about living in the Capital Region, but for me, it's our close proximity to the wonder and beauty that is the Adirondack Mountains. Hikers, campers, wildlife enthusiasts, thrill seekers, and more travel from all over the world to visit our beautiful ADK mountains...

Police in New York want you to Drive with a ‘Yellow Dot’ But Why?

Why are so many New Yorkers placing this "Yellow dot" sticker on their car? The answer may not only surprise you, but it may also actually save a life. So, what's up with the Yellow Dot that you are starting to see on cars in New York? "Yellow Dot" is a free program set up by the New York State Sheriff's Office that is used to assist first responders...

One Dead, at Least 2 Critical After Concert Stampede in Upstate NY

Police are currently investigating the details surrounding an Upstate New York tragedy on Sunday after a packed concert inside a 120-year-old building turned into deadly chaos. Here's what we know so far. Police say one person is dead and others were critically injured during a stampede at a concert on Sunday night in Upstate, New York...

Lake George Ice Castles to Extend Hours for Final Weekend

Yes, the Lake George Ice Castles are still operating, but time is running out. And finally some good news - they've extended their weekend hours to allow more guests to check them out! It hasn't been an easy year for Lake George event organizers, especially when it comes to one of the area's fastest-growing and beloved attractions; The Ice Castles. ...

6 Dead Animals Found in Home – Upstate Woman Charged with Cruelty

Vermont State Police made a pair of arrests recently, charging each with multiple counts of animal cruelty when it was discovered that their home was littered with dead animals, feces, and urine. According to police, the assailants acted as a duo even though one of them was from Vermont, and the other was from Hoosick Falls...

Price Drop! Exquisite Riggi Palace Now Yours for a Cool $12M!

Back in December, we highlighted this absolute gem of a home in Saratoga Springs that listed for $18 million dollars. According to sources, there's been a 25% price drop so if you have a cool $12M burning a hole in your pocket, it may be worthy of a walk-through. Or...

Need to Exchange Tix for the Ice Castles? It Comes with a Price!

Upstate New York weather can be wildly unpredictable. Last weekend it was - 30 degrees in some areas and this week we may hit 50. And while few will complain about the warm-up, the milder weather has been wreaking havoc on of the area's most popular attractions; the Lake George Ice Castles...