Two years after taking over the Amsterdam Recorder, The Daily Gazette is acquiring the Gloversville Leader-Herald — one of the nation’s last afternoon publications. The Gazette, based in Schenectady, will acquire the Leader-Herald from the Nutting Company. The Gazette’s managing editor will oversee both outlets. Gazette Publisher John DeAugustine says the Leader-Herald will continue to cover Fulton, Hamilton and Montgomery Counties using local journalists. But it will cease afternoon publication within 60 days.
More than 7,000 American Peace Corps volunteers were evacuated amid the coronavirus pandemic. WAMC’s Ian Pickus interviews one: his brother, Neil Pickus.
Democratic state Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara of the 111th district has another idea says it's time to legalize mobile sports betting.
Special Agent Craig Tremaroli has been leading the FBI’s Albany division since November, taking over for Janeen DiGuiseppi. Tremaroli, a former police officer and...