The rainy and chilly weather is hanging on. Trails are muddy, waters remain generally high, and there are still areas of deep snow in the highest elevations, where summit temperatures are expected to remain mostly in the 30s this weekend.

A new film about the U.S.-Mexico border premieres nationwide this week and features a woman from Glens Falls.

In “The River and the Wall," Heather Mackey is part of a team traveling 1200 miles along the Rio Grande from El Paso, TX to the Gulf of Mexico.

Major flooding in Canada is still slowing efforts to relieve high water in Lake Ontario through the St. Lawrence River.

Lake Ontario is higher than average and expected to keep rising.

In the second in our series about the biological marketplace, Martha Foley and Dr. Curt Stager look into the beehive. Although some worker bees might try to "cheat" and introduce their own eggs into the genetic pool of the hive, other workers will detect and destroy them. The queen presides over a society that shares her DNA, but it is run more like a police state than a family.

May is a busy month in the garden, as you prepare to dig into the growing season. This is also the time of year when we start to embrace the first fresh bits of greenery from the garden and local farms, and when seasonal eating means more enjoyment direct from the ground to our kitchen.

Curtiss Hemm knows a lot about food. He loves to teach and get people passionate about food any time of the year. He’s the former Dean of Culinary Arts at the New England Culinary Institute in Burlington, and has also taught at Paul Smiths College.

Kate Smith was one of America’s best-known singers in the mid-20th century - big voice, big woman, familiar to TV variety show audiences - but just in the last two weeks or so, two pro sports teams cut ties to her when they learned she had sung a couple of racist songs back in the 1930s. The New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Flyers stopped playing her famous version of “God Bless America” at their games, and the Flyers removed a statue of her from outside their arena.

President Trump this week said the National Rifle Association is "under siege," after it was announced there's an investigation into the gun-rights organization by New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Mitch Lee travels all around the Adirondacks as a professional storyteller. He says he addresses audiences ranging from 60 to 1,000 people. Sometimes he gets a free lunch out of it, or a stay at an extravagant hotel.