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
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Helpless Dog Abandoned and Tied to Tree in Albany – Who Did This?
Animal cruelty
Police in Upstate NY are looking for the person or persons responsible for a case of animal cruelty after they found a dog tied to a tree in the Albany Pine Bush. Police in Albany say that the dog was left alone, and without food or water while unseasonably high temperatures soared into the high 80s last week.
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Only in New York! Would You Eat a $200 Grilled Cheese Sandwich?
In honor of National Grilled Cheese Day, we're highlighting one sold in New York that costs $214 dollars, making it the most expensive in the world, and here's why!
Today is National Grilled Cheese Day and if ever a food was worthy of having its own day, it's this sandwich...
DEC Warning: Warm Temps Could be Dangerous for ADK Hikers
This week's spring warm-up is a welcome change from the weather we endured over the last 6 months, and many of us in Upstate NY plan to soak up every ray of sunshine Mother Nature is willing to give.
It's a great week to get out and explore the Adirondacks, but hiking comes with a warning from the NYS DEC about the dangers of exploring some of the higher elevations, especially with the latest shif
The Big Trucks are Back for a Family Show in Saratoga County
Saratoga's annual "Truck Day" event is happening the weekend of April 22nd and with it, a few changes. In years past, it was a free event, but this year there's a fundraiser component and a modest cover charge, as well as a change in location.
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Major Spring Warm-Up Forecasted Next Week in Upstate NY!
Spring has finally sprung in Upstate NY and next week's weather forecast proves it!
Capital Region and Upstate New York residents know how unpredictable our weather can be and when it comes to Spring, we temper our optimism when it comes to warmer weather most of us crave...
Powerful and Moving 9/11 Exhibit to Stop in Upstate NY
None of us will ever forget the tragic events that unfolded back on September 11, 2001, but as time goes by, sometimes it's good to pause, reflect, and think back on those who innocently lost their lives and those who sacrificed theirs trying to save others...
In the 80s, this Area was a Popular Albany Hangout – Any Ideas?
From 1946-1986, something else brought thousands to this area and if it were still around, it would be one of a few that remain in the Capital Region. What was it?
The Kohls Plaza located at 1814 Central Avenue in Albany has been a growing strip mall in the Capital Region for decades. In...
One of Saratoga’s Oldest, Most Iconic Restaurants Closes Doors
What a bummer - many of us in the Capital Region have had countless dinners, drinks, and those amazing popovers at this restaurant in Saratoga Springs, and sadly, they may have served their last meal over the weekend.
According to the Saratoga Report, Sperrry's on Caroline Street in Saratoga may have served their last hungry patron over the weekend, and while the iconic restaurant hasn't publicly
50 Large! Powerball Winning Ticket sold at Schenectady Stewart’s
It wasn't the grand prize, but nobody (including the winner) is scoffing at the payout after a Powerball winning ticket was sold at a local Stewart's Shops over the weekend.
Powerball jackpots start in the hundreds of millions, but there's plenty of life-changing money to be had even if you come relatively close.
An...
Why was this Upstate NY Mansion Abandoned? Pics Tell Mysterious Story
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you enter this property. By doing so you risk bodily harm and/or prosecution for trespassing on private property.
YouTubers created an amazing 52-minute walk-through video that showed the intriguing insides of an abandoned mansion in Upstate New York...
Munch Madness! 15 Good Places to Eat Near MVP Arena in Albany
In town to watch the games? Welcome to the Capital Region of Upstate New York! When you get hungry, let this be your guide to some of Albany's tastiest food options that are also really close to the March Madness at MVP Arena.
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...