WAMC's award-winning daily news magazine brings listeners the latest in local, national, and world news. Join Lucas Willard each weekday for the latest. Samantha Simmons hosts the weekend edition. The work of the WAMC News team is complemented each day with news and features from the BBC and Stardate. Midday Magazine also offers a comprehensive regional weather summary and a range of commentators who span the political spectrum. Highlights from the WAMC Listener Comment Line are usually aired on Friday's edition of Midday Magazine.
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The musical “Wicked” is in the middle of its two-weekend run at Proctors in Schenectady. If you haven’t seen it yet, you should.
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A new report from the nonprofit newsroom ProPublica details how the Environmental Protection Agency's allowance of self-reporting for pollution levels went unchecked.
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NewsChannel 13 Meteorologist Reid Kisselback provides the regional weather summary for Saturday, November 2, 2025.
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The Crandell Theater on Main Street in Chatham, NY had a lot going for it even before its recent renovation.
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The EP will be released on November 5th on some streaming platforms. On November 6th, an extravaganza will take place at the Avalon Lounge in Catskill.
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NewsChannel 13 Meteorologist Reid Kisselback provides the regional weather summary for Saturday, November 1, 2025.
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New York could enter the national fight over redistricting, and things are down to the wire in the New York City mayoral race. WAMC’s Andrew Waite and Jimmy Vielkind, of the New York Public News Network, discussed the week's biggest New York political stories.
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Poet, photographer, filmmaker, and Andy Warhol insider Gerard Malanga will host a film screening and reading from his latest poetry collection at Park Theater in Hudson, N.Y., on Saturday at 2pm.
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NewsChannel 13 meteorologist Paul Caiano delivers the Midday Weather Summary for Friday, October 31, 2025.
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Berkshire County’s regionwide planning body has released its annual report on the rural, westernmost section of Massachusetts.