Power outages in the Capital Region top 100K amid blizzard

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:13 GMT

Power outages in the Capital Region top 100K amid blizzard ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A major winter storm has caused tens of thousands of residents to lose power throughout the Capital Region and Hudson Valley. Between National Grid, NYSEG, and Central Hudson, about 80,000 people across the area were without power as of 9 a.m. on Tuesday. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! By 9:45 a.m., NEWS10 Meteorologist Matt Mackie had tallied 100,000. And by 10 a.m.:Power Outages are increasing by the hour due to the very heavy wet snow.In Upstate NY and Western New England, we are up to 113,000 and climbing. pic.twitter.com/fXxtnlkqoV— Steve Caporizzo (@SteveCaporizzo) March 14, 2023The winter storm rolled in around midnight on Tuesday and has caused bad driving conditions and downed power lines and trees across the region. According to Matt and Meteorologist Jill Szwed and Mackie, travel will range from difficult to impossible as the day goes on.Many counties and municipalities have de...

Snow emergency declared in Granville

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:13 GMT

Snow emergency declared in Granville GRANVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A snow emergency has been declared in the Village of Granville, and no parking will be allowed on village streets until Wednesday at noon. The parking restrictions are to help in snow removal, the safety of residents if any fire or EMS traffic is needed, and for workers. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Any car not in compliance will be ticketed or towed.

New cannabis dispensary opening in Bennington

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:13 GMT

New cannabis dispensary opening in Bennington BENNINGTON, Vt. (NEWS10) -- Silver Therapeutics, a recreational cannabis dispensary, is opening in Bennington. The shop is officially opening on March 15. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The dispensary is located at 201 Northside Drive and will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Silver Therapeutics offers different flower strains, pre-rolls, edibles, cannabis accessories and apparel. You can view the full menu on the Silver Therapeutics website.You must be 21 years or older to buy cannabis in Vermont. Those that meet the age requirement can then buy up to one ounce of flower or 8,400 mg of THC in other products, such as edibles. It is illegal to use cannabis in public, but it’s not illegal to carry and use on private property. Power outages in the Capital Region top 100K amid blizzard Silver Therapeutics has five other locations. Two are in Massachusetts: Williamsto...

PICS: Images from the 2023 nor'easter snowstorm

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:13 GMT

PICS: Images from the 2023 nor'easter snowstorm ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Those in the NEWS10 viewing area are braving the most severe snowstorm of the season. The nor'easter arrived Monday night and should continue into Wednesday morning. With many viewers at home and most students enjoying a snow day, some are making the best of it by flexing their photography skills. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Take a look at images sent to us by viewers from all across the Capital Region! If you'd like a chance to see your images online or on-air, send them to [email protected] of Sidney braving the snow in Altamont. Image via Liz CentiImage via Brian Reed from WarrensburgImage via Leslie Gracon in West Sand LakeImage via Leslie Gracon in West Sand LakeImage via Colleen Reardon-Passetto in Hinsdale, Ma.Image via Colleen Reardon-Passetto in Hinsdale, Ma.Image via Jessica from Haines Falls

Road closures in Rensselaer County due to storm

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:13 GMT

Road closures in Rensselaer County due to storm RENSSELAER COUNTY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Due to the heavy snow storm, there are a number of roads closed in Rensselaer County. Many trees and wires are down leading to the roads to be closed off, drivers are asked to avoid unnecessary travel. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The following roads have been reported as closed:State Route 22 in Petersburgh at Church Hollow RoadOld Schaghticoke Road and Route 67, with Route 40 and Buttermilk FallsRoute 2 at South Lake Avenue in both directionsRoute 2 at Troy Country ClubTollgate Road between Penny Lane and Fisher LaneTroy First Street at Polk and Tyler streetsFourth Avenue in Troy between 118th and 119th streetsWinter Street in North Greenbush at North RoadCenter of Plank Road in Poestenkill between Blue Factory and Columbia Hill RoadsStay safe and check back with NEWS10 for road updates.

Man convicted in St. Charles Co. shooting over parking spot

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:13 GMT

Man convicted in St. Charles Co. shooting over parking spot ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - Jurors have convicted a man in connection with a St. Charles County shooting, which stemmed from a dispute over a handicapped parking spot. Larry Thomlison, 70, was found guilty of first-degree assault and armed criminal action in the case, according to court records obtained by FOX 2. Trial began last week for Thomlison in a shooting that paralyzed 25-year-old Jaylen Walker from the waist down. Prosecutors say on March 5, 2019, Thomlinson spotted an Amazon van parked in a handicapped spot, confronted the driver, and shot him. Trending: Cardinals to hold $3.14 flash sale today Walker intensely watched hours of testimony from fellow Amazon driver Michael Mayfield. It turns out Mayfield was right there, in another van. He testified that Thomlison aggressively approached them about Walker’s van being parked in a handicapped parking space, pointing to other parking spots available.Walker said Thomlison was aggravated and told them he’d been recording video. T...

What to Do if You Find Yourself Falling For Your Ex — Again!

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:13 GMT

What to Do if You Find Yourself Falling For Your Ex — Again! It’s sometimes an awkward situation whenever you still have to see your ex after a breakup. Because on one hand, you’ll grow to resent them stronger every time you encounter them. But on the other hand, you’ll sometimes realize that you’re falling for your ex all over again. Depending if you still want to make it work all over again or if you just want to move on, here are things you can do if you’re catching feelings for your ex once again.5 Things You Can Do if You’re Falling For Your Ex All Over AgainAssess and internalize the reason for your breakupIf you think you’re falling for your ex all over again, don’t irrationally come running back to them and beg them to get back with you! Keep it cool and don’t let your feelings take over your logic and reasoning. Ask yourself first why you two broke up in the first place — and if you’re willing to forget about it and start all over again.Be ready to forget about the past — and be willing to handle the relationship betterThat said, if ...

‘No!’ Hugh Grant rebuffs further questions about his surly Oscars interview

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:13 GMT

‘No!’ Hugh Grant rebuffs further questions about his surly Oscars interview After Hugh Grant refused to engage in the usual pre-show Oscars chit-chat Sunday with model Ashley Graham, he also didn’t want to answer further questions about the awkward interview when a reporter spotted him later that night at the post-show Vanity Fair party.“No,” the British actor responded when Keiran Southern, a reporter for the U.K. Times, approached him in an outdoor area at the exclusive annual bash and “gingerly” asked him if he wanted to say anything about the interview going viral.Southern said he risked a second question, “struggling” with Grant and no doubt feeling Graham’s pain.“Do you pay attention to what the internet says?” Southern asked.“No,” Grant said again, before turning back to his friends and making it clear that the conversation was over. Southern reported that Grant was seen a short time later having his photo taking with Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon Prime Studios and the owner of the Washington Post.H...

Boys basketball rankings: Final Bay Area News Group Top 20, early Top 5 for next season

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:13 GMT

Boys basketball rankings: Final Bay Area News Group Top 20, early Top 5 for next season Bay Area News Group’s season-ending boys basketball Top 20(Mercury News & East Bay Times)No. 1 DOUGHERTY VALLEY (27-4)Final word: Captured North Coast Section Open Division championship. Lost to St. Joseph-Santa Maria 87-76 in NorCal Open semifinals. No. 2 DE LA SALLE (22-9)Final word: NCS Open Division runner-up. Beat Archbishop Mitty 46-44 in the first round of the NorCal Open. Lost to Modesto Christian 57-56 in the semifinals. No. 3 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (22-6)Final word: WCAL co-champs went 2-1 in CCS Open Division pool play. Lost to De La Salle 46-44 in the first round of NorCal Open.No. 4 GRANADA (26-11)Final word: Beat Salesian 60-47 to win the NorCal Division I title. Lost to Notre Dame-Sherman Oaks 67-58 in Division I state final.No. 5 SALESIAN (26-9)Final word: Beat Granada 50-48 to finish third in NCS Open, then lost to Granada 60-47 in the NorCal Division I final.No. 6 ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN (23-7)Final word: Lost to Granada 69-57 in the NorCal D-I semifinals after mult...

Saratoga is blooming with spring events

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:13 GMT

Saratoga is blooming with spring events With all the recent rain, the hills will look like the Emerald City in time for St. Patrick’s Day March 17. So, where to celebrate? The Bank, at 14421 Big Basin Way, is always the site of much good-natured annual blarney. Or head to Many Friends Brewery at 14482 Big Basin “if you are looking to relax and enjoy good people and conversation without a lot of noise and rambunctiousness,” says owner Ted Oliveros.Mad Hatter’s Tea at Montalvo Arts Center is coming up Sunday, March 19. Attendees are encouraged to don a fancy hat, beret, fascinator or other festive headgear for an afternoon of tea sandwiches, savory as well as sweet treats and, of course, tea. Sparkling wine is also available. There are three seating times, and tickets are $70 at www.montalvo.org.It’s time for Hanami at Hakone. Tickets are on sale now to celebrate the cherry blossoms with special night viewings March 20-April 14. The blossoms are spectacular under the night lights. www.hakone.comRoll up your sleeves to make ...