This story originally aired in 2018. TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Troy is the official home of Uncle Sam, the national personification of the United States — more specifically, the government itself.

Said Roddy Valente of his plan for the prominent downtown Troy site: "I want to leave this as my legacy." Vacant land near ...

1766 and went on to become a wealthy meat-packer and business owned in Troy, New York. It was his government contract supplying provisions to U.S. troops during the War of 1812 that Uncle Sam ...

Newly appointed Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello also issued a statement regarding the video and incident: I am aware of the incident that transpired at Uncle Sam Lanes on Saturday, January 7th.

So wait—was Uncle Sam a real guy? Video producer Mary Newman traveled to upstate New York, not far from her family home, to find out more. Alright, so what's next for Uncle Sam? We asked readers ...

Uncle Sam’s flagship in (of all places) Toronto began by buying their new and secondhand military apparel straight from government surplus warehouses—and sometimes straight from discharged ...