It’s no secret that January and February are the slowest months for the entertainment industry. Between weather, post-holiday blues and lethargy people have plenty of reasons to stay home.

NewsChannel 13 Meteorologist Reid Kisselback provides the regional weather summary for Sunday, January 18, 2026.

This year’s Christmas tree didn’t survive as long as those in years past. What we’ve discovered is that tying them to the roof of the car and careening for a couple of hours down the Taconic State Parkway — a trauma-inducing ride under any circumstances — isn’t good for the sprig’s psychological or physical health.

Environmental advocates are cheering Governor Kathy Hochul’s State of the State address this week where she outlined goals for 2026 and highlighted accomplishments of 2025.

NewsChannel 13 Meteorologist Reid Kisselback provides the regional weather summary for Saturday, January 17, 2026.

Each weekday morning, The Roundtable's Joe Donahue is joined by various experts, journalists, educators, and commentators to discuss current events. On Roundtable Panel: The Week in Review, we feature your favorite panelists discussing news items from the previous week.

(Airs 01/16/26 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Governor Kathy Hochul gave her fifth State of the State speech, we’ll have reaction from Republicans, Newsday’s Yancey Roy joins us to talk about the governor’s push for more nuclear power, and hundreds of Orange County residents push back against a proposed ICE detention facility.

111th District Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara calls on state comptroller to look into increasing utility rates.

For 100 years the Cottrell Paper Company has operated a mill along the Kayaderosseras Creek. Now, after four generations, the Rock City Falls company has been added to the New York State’s Historic Business Preservation Registry.

The New York Public News Network's Jimmy Vielkind discuses the governor's address — and reaction to it.

Across New York, our public schools share a common problem hiding in plain sight: they are old. Very old.

Meteorologist Garett Argianas delivers the evening weather forecast for Friday, January 16, 2026.