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A couple of weeks ago, random people throughout the United States were getting suspicious seeds in the mail. The latest is an unsolicited package containing a face mask. Here's what to do if you receive one.

When it comes to good looks, New York is ranked among the nation's most attractive states.

Get ready because late tonight and into the early morning hours, you can look to the sky to see a spectacular meteor shower. Here are the details.

It is being reported that Rachel Ray's Lake Luzerne house in on fire and that firefighters are currently battling the blaze. Ray, the celebrity chef and talk show host grew up in Warren County and still has a home here in the Capital Region.  Here's the latest on what is being reported.

The 2020 summer bummers continue. We just found out that the largest waterpark and resort in New York state will not be able to open this summer due to the guidelines from the coronavirus pandemic.

Under an alternate stimulus proposal, a family of 4 would receive $4,000.

There is another program in jeopardy for New York State college students. This one is for New Yorkers who are able to attend state colleges tuition-free. This program may not be available because of the coronavirus pandemic.

One of the things we are allowed to do during the coronavirus pandemic is to enjoy the beautiful nature around us. We are lucky because we are surrounded by the Adirondacks and near the Catskills but the state wants you to clean up after yourself.

This weekend, you can look up to the night sky and be able to see five planets and the moon without a telescope. You may have to set your alarm to catch it. If you don't catch it, you will have to wait two years for the next time.

As we await the plans of individual school districts to reopen, the start of fall high school sports has been delayed.

Details are beginning to emerge how the state will approach the reopening of schools.

Teaching in the modern world means relying heavily on internet usage and that has exploded during the pandemic. On Friday it was learned that some New York school districts, potentially locally, have been targets of cyberattacks. The hackers were able to retrieve private information from teachers in an attempt to scam the state of New York, fraudulently filing for unemployment.

Republicans are looking at options to get the next round of stimulus payment into the hands of those who need them the most.

In an effort to get our hands on as much sanitizer as possible due to all things COVID-19, consumers are scooping up what is readily available.  The FDA recently announced that there are 9 specific types of hand sanitizers that you should avoid immediately due to the toxic ingredient found in them.