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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. New York, New York – As spring storm systems strengthen across the United States, emergency officials are urging New York residents to review tornado safety plans now as severe weather threats increase...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday joined union teachers, nurses, firefighters and public employees statewide, demanding a fix to the New York State and Local Retirement System. Elected officials at the state and local levels gathered with union members at a rally in Albany on Sunday, calling for changes to Tier 6 of the...

Gas and diesel prices are rising in the Capital Region, affecting drivers.

If you’ve been meaning to get a bowl of Vietnamese pho at Harvest Smokehouse at Golden Harvest Farm in Valatie, now is the time. The winter noodle shop that has quietly become a cult favorite at Golden Harvest Farms will wrap up at the end of March, giving way to a short spring reset before the smokehouse returns to...

New charges have been announced against a Greene County couple in the aftermath of the death of 3-year-old Fay Mohamed.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Rapper and songwriter Fetty Wap will be making his way to Albany for a performance at the Palace Theatre. The concert is slated for April 16 at 8 p.m. Fetty Wap is best known for his songs “Trap Queen,” “679,” and “My Way.” He has...

A viral Adirondack video shows one man refusing to give up on an exhausted moose. And it's one of the best videos you'll see all week.

TROY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A New York Army National Guard officer with ties to the Troy-based 42nd Infantry Division headquarters has died. The New York National Guard says Major Sorffly Davius, 46, of Queens, passed away on Friday, March 6, while serving at Camp Buehring, Kuwait. His death was not combat-related, and the...

The Mohawk Valley teenager has connections to Albany and Warren County. A 17 year old teen is reported missing from Canajoharie and police need your help. The Warren County post notes that it's the Albany City Police Department that are wondering about her whereabouts. The girl, named Shannon Finnegan, has been...

Officials in northern New York and Vermont are keeping a close eye on rivers across the region as warm weather begins melting ice – which can lead to ice jams. On Sunday, one formed on the Ausable River leading officials to issue a local State of Emergency. Clinton County...