http://www.cbs6albany.com RSS feed for stories from the "Featured" section of WRGB. en-us Copyright 2012, Sinclair Broadcast Group Tue, May 21 2013, 02:49 PM EDT Tue, May 21 2013, 02:49 PM EDT SBG WCM - Story Module http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/afternoon-news-update-521-690.shtml?wap=0 Tue, May 21 2013, 01:52 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/afternoon-news-update-521-690.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/update-237-hurt-24-dead-including-9-children-after-violent-oklahoma-storms-686.shtml?wap=0 Tue, May 21 2013, 01:45 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/update-237-hurt-24-dead-including-9-children-after-violent-oklahoma-storms-686.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/gun-rally-albany-protest-safe-act-689.shtml?wap=0 Gun owners will rally at the Capitol today, bringing with them 300,000 postcards calling for repeal of the SAFE Act.
One of the provisions allows pistol permit owners to keep their personal information private, but some county clerks say they don't have the money to process the forms so they'll seal everyone's records. ...]]> Tue, May 21 2013, 01:46 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/gun-rally-albany-protest-safe-act-689.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/indoor-gun-range-open-green-island-688.shtml?wap=0 Final approval in Green Island for an indoor firing range came at Monday night's board meeting.
No one spoke out against the plans for the gun range at that planning board meeting. ...]]> Tue, May 21 2013, 01:45 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/indoor-gun-range-open-green-island-688.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/national-experts-pitch-ideas-improve-public-education-ny-687.shtml?wap=0 Tue, May 21 2013, 01:45 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/national-experts-pitch-ideas-improve-public-education-ny-687.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/60000-ems-members-honored-at-albany-ceremony-685.shtml?wap=0 Tue, May 21 2013, 01:45 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/60000-ems-members-honored-at-albany-ceremony-685.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/search-rescue-continues-after-deadly-okla-tornado-683.shtml?wap=0 Tue, May 21 2013, 08:02 AM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/search-rescue-continues-after-deadly-okla-tornado-683.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/the-ins-outs-acupuncture-therapy-682.shtml?wap=0
-Acupuncture treats more than just pain
-Acupuncture causes no side effects
-Acupuncture has become widely accepted around the world
-Scientists continue to research how acupuncture works

"It offers an extremely therapeutic method of treatment. ...]]> Tue, May 21 2013, 06:24 AM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/the-ins-outs-acupuncture-therapy-682.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/million-dollar-drug-bust-rensselaer-county-691.shtml?wap=0 RENSSELAER --Two are arrested after a 6 month drug investigation in Rensselaer County.
33-year-old Zachery Wilkins and 28-year-old Holly Fiato are both charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance.
Investigators executed a search of their 111 Washington Avenue back on March 1. ...]]> Tue, May 21 2013, 02:47 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/million-dollar-drug-bust-rensselaer-county-691.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/whats-next-0521-681.shtml?wap=0 Tue, May 21 2013, 05:19 AM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/whats-next-0521-681.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/ny-speaker-issues-apologizes-sex-harass-case-677.shtml?wap=0 Silver specifically apologized for the $103,000 secret settlement he crafted last summer to end the first accusations against Assemblyman Vito Lopez and for failing to stop subsequent incidents claimed by more women staffers. ...]]> Mon, May 20 2013, 08:28 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/ny-speaker-issues-apologizes-sex-harass-case-677.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/suicide-rate-up-among-veterans-678.shtml?wap=0 Mon, May 20 2013, 08:28 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/suicide-rate-up-among-veterans-678.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/gillibrand-help-students-parents-680.shtml?wap=0 “Student loan debt has passed the trillion dollar mark. Lowering it is a big issue, and doing that would help a lot of families.”
Dean Skarlis of the College Advisor of New York says, on average, students are graduating with more than $29,000 owed in college loans. ...]]> Mon, May 20 2013, 08:28 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/gillibrand-help-students-parents-680.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/police-searching-sacandaga-lake-two-men-676.shtml?wap=0 The Fulton County Sheriff's Office said that 51-year-old Mark Richards and 24-year-old Brent Richards parked their vehicle near Macvean Road and launched their small boat from the Broadalbin Boat Launch. ...]]> Mon, May 20 2013, 05:24 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/police-searching-sacandaga-lake-two-men-676.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/local-workers-win-big-powerball-drawing-679.shtml?wap=0
They bought the ticket at the Hess Mart on 527 Aviation Road.]]> Mon, May 20 2013, 08:28 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/local-workers-win-big-powerball-drawing-679.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/siena-poll-67-say-govt-more-dynfunctional-every-day-675.shtml?wap=0 Mon, May 20 2013, 02:38 PM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/siena-poll-67-say-govt-more-dynfunctional-every-day-675.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/spacs-rock-run-fundraiser-673.shtml?wap=0
The event kicked off at 9 a.m. with a 1K Kids' Run, followed by the 5K at 9:30 a.m. and the 10K at 10:30 a.m. Over 20 top Capital Region bands will perform along certified running routes and at the free, post-race party on SPAC's lawn. ...]]> Mon, May 20 2013, 07:09 AM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/spacs-rock-run-fundraiser-673.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/job-market-college-grads-672.shtml?wap=0
Whether you think rain on graduation day is good or bad luck, the forecast may be clearing up.  A recent study shows a quarter of all graduates will also seek higher education. ...]]> Mon, May 20 2013, 07:09 AM EDT http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/job-market-college-grads-672.shtml?wap=0 http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/features/featured/stories/choosing-right-gas-grill-670.shtml?wap=0
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