Police investigating Glens Falls shooting

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:47:06 GMT

Police investigating Glens Falls shooting GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Glens Falls Police Department announced they are investigating a shooting that took place on August 13. The incident appears to be isolated and there is no threat to the public, according to police. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! On August 13 at 3:33 a.m., police responded to a report of gunshots in the area of Maple Street and Culvert Street. Upon arrival, officers confirmed that at least two shots had been fired in the area after locating shell casings on Maple Street. Police stated they have identified and interviewed multiple people involved in the incident, and it was discovered that there were non-life threatening injuries sustained in the shooting. The names of those involved, as well as the details of the injuries, are not being released at this time. 17-year-old charged with manslaughter in Fort Ann shooting The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to co...

Law enforcement, Dunkin', athletes raise money for Special Olympics NY

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:47:06 GMT

Law enforcement, Dunkin', athletes raise money for Special Olympics NY ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Coaches, athletes and local law enforcement from across the Capital Region spent their day at Dunkin raising money for Special Olympics New York. The annual “Go for the Gold” event supports nearly 4,000 local athletes while raising awareness for the programs that help support them. Chris Hughes, Director of Development and Impact, said all the donations go towards equipment, training and travel for every athlete that participates in the Special Olympics. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! “Once people can meet these athletes and see what they’re capable of it can allow us to continue to grow, provide more programs, more opportunities for the incredible athletes here," Hughes said.“Just being able to talk with people in the community fundraising for everything it’s just been an honor to do that," Jude Killar, Athlete and Staff Member, said. The next round of games will take place in Glens Falls in October.

Illinois police increasing traffic patrols near Edwardsville through Labor Day

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:47:06 GMT

Illinois police increasing traffic patrols near Edwardsville through Labor Day EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. -- Drivers should expect to see more patrolling the roads and interstates near Edwardsville. A high-visibility “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign starts Friday, August 18 and goes through Tuesday, September. 5.“Our first priority is to keep people safe, so we’re asking everyone to plan ahead for a sober ride home if they’ll be drinking or using another impairing substance,” states Lt. Brandn Whittaker. ‘Stop work’ order triggers $7K bill in Jennings as resignations stack up The Edwardsville Police Department is partnering with Illinois State Police to step up law-enforcement. They say drivers should expect to see more officers on the road, roadside safety checks, and nighttime seatbelt enforcement. Police say that they are also looking for drunk drivers.

Man charged in St. John machete fight

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:47:06 GMT

Man charged in St. John machete fight ST. JOHN -- A man is facing felony charges for cutting another man with a machete during a fight on August 7, 2023. Deangelo Ford, 46, is being held on a $150,000 cash-only bond.Police say the victim has a small cut to his nipple. A machete was found nearby by officers. Ford says that the victim lunged onto the knife.If convicted, Ford could face a few years to three decades in prison.

“Serious” crash closes eastbound I-70 at Silverthorne

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:47:06 GMT

“Serious” crash closes eastbound I-70 at Silverthorne A “serious” accident on eastbound Interstate 70 on approach to the Eisenhower tunnel has closed down that direction of the highway Friday morning, forcing motorists to detour around the crash by using U.S. 6.The Colorado Department of Transportation posted a warning on its website Friday saying that eastbound motorists must exit I-70 at Silverthorne to take the detour over Loveland Pass.The agency expects the crash to be cleared and the highway reopened by mid-day. No further details about the crash were provided Friday morning.Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter.

Hurricane Hilary: How much rain Southern California can expect

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:47:06 GMT

Hurricane Hilary: How much rain Southern California can expect Although Hilary is not expected to have hurricane strength when it makes landfall in California this weekend, remnants of the powerful storm are still expected to bring several inches of rain to the region.Currently a Category 4 hurricane, Hilary is forecast to head north through Baja California before making its way into the Southland. “A hurricane is not hitting us … keep that in mind. It will dissipate by the time it moves into California. But, we’re going to get a big storm pushing through,” says KTLA meteorologist Henry DiCarlo.Hurricane Hilary is seen in an image provided by the National Hurricane Center on Aug 18, 2023. Southern Californians should start to feel the remnants of Hilary on Saturday as cloud coverage increases and light rain starts to fall. Stronger showers are expected to move in on Sunday with the heaviest rain forecast to fall late Sunday into Monday. Track Hurricane Hilary with interactive satellite and radar Some rain could even continue into Tuesday but...

Costs continue rising for Los Angeles' acquisition of Mayfair Hotel for homeless housing

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:47:06 GMT

Costs continue rising for Los Angeles' acquisition of Mayfair Hotel for homeless housing On Friday, the Los Angeles City Council is expected to vote on the possible acquisition of the 294-room Mayfair Hotel in Westlake, a building that would be used for homeless housing.Despite officials' good intentions, the road to this decision has been paved with eye-popping price tags, and on Wednesday, leaders learned of yet one more.As it turns out, while the city was required to pay the current owners $11.5 million for repairs after residents caused damage to the building and furniture, the deal did not require the owners to actually perform those repairs, as reported in the Los Angeles Times.“We are buying the hotel in its ‘as is’ condition, meaning ... in its damaged state,” Melody McCormick, assistant general manager for the General Services Department, told City Council members on Wednesday. Bass’ plan to buy Westlake hotel for homeless housing receives blowback ahead of City Council vote This comes in addition to L.A. spending $83 million on the structure — $60 million to...

Indulge and Unwind: Glen Ivy Day Spa – A Haven for Mommies Needing Relaxation

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:47:06 GMT

Indulge and Unwind: Glen Ivy Day Spa – A Haven for Mommies Needing Relaxation Motherhood is a beautiful journey filled with love and joy, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges and demands. Every mom deserves a break from the daily hustle and bustle to recharge and rejuvenate. Glen Ivy Day Spa, nestled in the heart of tranquility, offers a haven of relaxation where mommies can escape the chaos and immerse themselves in a world of soothing therapies and serenity.Soothing Hot Springs:Glen Ivy Day Spa is renowned for its natural hot springs, which are rich in minerals known for their therapeutic benefits. Imagine soaking in warm, mineral-rich waters that relax your muscles and calm your mind. The hot springs’ healing properties are a perfect remedy for stressed-out mommies.Variety of Pampering Treatments:From massages to facials, Glen Ivy offers a wide range of luxurious treatments tailored to every mommy’s needs. Indulge in a deep tissue massage to release tension, or enjoy a rejuvenating facial that leaves your skin glowing. These trea...

Bay Area adds jobs in July — but pace of job gains slows drastically

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:47:06 GMT

Bay Area adds jobs in July — but pace of job gains slows drastically The Bay Area added jobs during July — but the pace at which the region gained employment slowed significantly from recent months, government officials reported Friday.The nine-county region gained 3,900 jobs in July, an improvement that was fueled primarily by robust upswing in the East Bay and the South Bay, according to the new report posted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.The East Bay added 2,900 jobs while the South Bay gained 2,100 positions. The San Francisco-San Mateo region, however, lost 2,000 jobs. All of the numbers were adjusted for seasonal volatility.Related ArticlesEconomy | ‘How can we survive?’: Labor talks worry deaf-school teachers in Fremont Economy | Tech companies, bank chop hundreds of Bay Area jobs in fresh layoffs Economy | Are they students or employees? Stanford joins surge in graduate student unions across the country Economy | ‘Hazardous by design’? After pandemic boom, A...

‘It won’t go back to normal’: What this year’s heat waves mean for life in the coming years

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:47:06 GMT

‘It won’t go back to normal’: What this year’s heat waves mean for life in the coming years One of the biggest stories of 2023 is the heat; relentless record-setting heat across much of the United States and the world.Canada has broken all-time wildfire records. Phoenix reached 110 degrees or higher every day in July for the first time. Ocean waters off south Florida hit 101 degrees this summer, the temperature in hot tubs. And heat waves have sent the mercury over 115 degrees from the Bay Area to Southern California in recent years, straining the power grid.Scientists say El Niño conditions, coupled with climate change, are making heat waves more severe. That has major implications for public health, outdoor workers, and even America’s food supply. Palo Alto native Jeff Goodell examines the topic in his recently released book: “The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet,” a New York Times best-seller.This conversation has been condensed and edited for clarity and length.Q:  What’s your response to folks who say “Well, i...