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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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...
Police in New York want you to Drive with a ‘Yellow Dot’ But Why?
Why are so many New Yorkers placing this "Yellow dot" sticker on their car? The answer may not only surprise you, but it may also actually save a life.
So, what's up with the Yellow Dot that you are starting to see on cars in New York?
"Yellow Dot" is a free program set up by the New York State Sheriff's Office that is used to assist first responders...
NY State Police Warn About Imposter Cops Asking for Money
Residents in New York State were warned about a scam on Tuesday where imposters asked for credit card information and requested monetary donations while pretending to be part of a union that supports the police. Don't fall for it!
On Tuesday, members of the New York State Police explained to residents in Upstate New York that they "received several calls from residents in the Wayne County ar
One of the World’s Tiniest Diner’s in Upstate NY Turned 100!
Big menus, good food, fast service, convenient hours, and fair prices. Morning, noon, or night - nothing beats a quality Diner - and thankfully we have many to choose from here in the Capital Region.
Some diners are known for their massive breakfasts, meaty triple-decker sandwiches, or pancakes the size of your head; maybe even all three. But they...
Hiking in Upstate New York? Know the Line or Get a $250 Fine!
Going hiking in New York? Follow the dress code and more, or pay heavy fines!
I'm not sure how many New Yorkers know this, but this may be useful if you're planning to take a hike in the near future. Most experienced hikers are well aware of the "do's and don'ts" when taking to the ADKs, and that's a good thing. But...
Upstate NY Man Faked Son’s Death to Get Sympathy Money!
Upstate NY Man Faked Son's Death to Get Sympathy Money! He Was Arrested Over the Weekend!
There are no words to describe the allegations - and actions - lobbied against an Upstate NY man who was arrested over the weekend after police learned he was telling people his toddler died from cancer and then asked them for money.
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Troopers in NY Wrap Up Successful ‘Speed Week’ – How Many Got Nabbed?
Members of the New York State Police were out in full force over a 7-day span last week from August 15th-August 21st with a concentrated crackdown on speeders and unsafe drivers. And we appreciate the work the men and women of the NYS Police do each and every day - bravely keeping our neighborhoods and streets safe!
It was their...
Deadly Virus Takes First Deer in Upstate NY – How Many to Follow?
The DEC confirmed that a deer found dead recently in Upstate NY died from an often-fatal virus - transmitted by small insects - that can take a deer's life in just 36 hours.
The disease, Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD )has been around for a while and rears its ugly head at the end of the summer.
Accordi...
Powerful Storm Rips Thru Festival in Albany – Aftermath Photos Here!
Intense Storm Unloads on Festival in Albany - Check Out the Damage in the Gallery Below
It was all hands on deck shortly after 5 pm when a fast-moving, intense thunderstorm rocked festival goers, vendors, and even performers at the free Food Festival on Wednesday afternoon at the Empire State Plaza in downtown Albany...