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uknowgayle, pixabay At least it's not a freak snow storm like in 1987, but our first frost is expected in the Capital Region Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Portions of Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer and Saratoga Counties are under a frost advisory where temps could drop to about 32 degrees. Meanwhile, parts of Northern Saratoga, Southern Warren and Washington Counties are under a freeze warning, where temperatures could drop below freezing.

klickblick, pixabay On Sunday night (10/4), the Capital Region community is invited to a candlelight vigil at Brunswick Bulldog Field at 4165 Route 2 in Troy. The ceremony will honor the memory of Dominick Rizzo II, Alicia Ruefle and Abigail Rizzo - all of whom died in a tragic fire on Sunday. The community will also rally around 13 year old Dominic Rizzo III, who survived. The vigil begins at 6:30, those planning to attend are asked to bring their own candles.

Brendan McDermid, Reuters It's just something you don't see anymore - aisles and aisles of toys and games. But, that experience is officially back for the 2026 Holiday season. Crossgates has announced the return of Toys R Us to its lineup of stores. Located on the lower level next to Five Below, the new Toys R Us store is smaller and 'easier to shop' than their mega stores of the past. An organization called Go! Retail Group will be operating the shop.

IcebergFilms, YouTube For generations, Hoffman's Playland was a must-go spot for Capital Region families. Even visitors, like superstar singer Sheryl Crow, stopped by for a day of fun back in August of 2014. .@HoffmanPlayland - it's true & we had a blast... until I almost threw up on the tilt-a-whirl! Thanks for a fun day! — Sheryl Crow After more than 60 years, Hoffman's closed for good in 2014. Most of the rides went to what is now Huck Finn's Playland in Albany's Warehouse District.

City of Troy via Facebook There are some tragedies that are difficult to put into words. This is one of them. A devastating overnight fire in Troy has taken the lives of 37-year-old Dominick Rizzo Jr, 39-year-old Alicia Ruefle and their young daughter Abagail. In the span of just one night, a family was shattered and 13-year-old Dominick III is facing a future no child should ever have to imagine - without his parents and sister.

NewsChannel 13 Video via Instagram In a video shared with NewsChannel 13, drivers on I-90 in East Greenbush were accompanied by a rather large moose who appeared unbothered as traffic rolled by. It happened Monday morning near Exit 8. If you wind up spotting a moose in an urban area, be sure to let the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation know so they have a chance to relocate the animal to a safer area.

National Weather Service/NOAA A strong weather event has been battering parts of coastal states like North Carolina and is gaining strength as it moves north. The National Weather Service in New York City has issued a number of warnings for coastal New Jersey, New York City, Long Island, Connecticut and parts of the lower Hudson Valley. It won't be as severe for the Capital Region, though we are expected to get our share of rain and gusty winds.

News 10 Video The next time you need help moving that washer and dryer, you might want to reach out to Liam Anderson. The 17 year old Shenendehowa senior just set the American bench press record for the 16-17 year old division at the 2026 USA Powerlifting Southwest Regional Championships. According to News 10, Anderson set a record of 396 pounds on his second rep, then broke it again by lifting 402 on his third. The first one when I broke the record, I was the most confident I’ve ever been.

Tim Mossholder, Pexels In a Facebook post, the owners of Powers Inn and Pub in Halfmoon announced the popular restaurant is now closed for good. After 15 years, with many great memories and much loss, we have made a hard decision. The restaurant is now closed. We will continue events and catering at The Barn at Power’s. The Barn remains open and is booking events through 2027. Thank you. Many of you have become close friends. Until our last pint.