Get a free McChicken at McDonald's for one day only
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:05:39 GMT
(WSYR) — Love chicken sandwiches? How about free chicken sandwiches? If so, you can head to McDonald's for a free McChicken.The restaurant chain has announced a one-day-only deal, offering the sandwich for free to McDonald's customers all day Wednesday — but there's a catch.(Courtesy of SHIFT Communications)To get your free McChicken (regular or spicy), you have to order using the McDonald’s app, though no purchase is necessary. Ale ‘n’ Angus Pub wins Best NY Burger Competition for third year in a row The deal is offered to new and existing users of the app at participating McDonald's, though first-time app users will earn three times the rewards points.McDonald's customers can pay on the app using a debit or credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal or Venmo. The app is available for both Android and Apple devices.North Shore beach lands on 'Best Secret Beaches in US' list
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:05:39 GMT
LAKE BLUFF, Ill. — A North Shore beach made the list of the 100 best "secret beaches" families want to visit this summer. In a poll of 3,000 families by Family Destinations Guide, Sunrise Beach in Lake Bluff came in at No. 54. The beach is on Lake Michigan and is described as having pristine white sand, crystal clear water and stunning views of the lake. For residents of Lake Bluff, the beach is free. Non-residents, however, musr purchase daily passes for access. Read more: Latest Chicago news headlinesAwahua beach in Hawaii topped the list.Alex Caruso gets an honor from the NBA for the 2022-2023 season
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:05:39 GMT
CHICAGO — One of the most consistent things for the Bulls this past season was the steady defense of one of their guards in both a reserve and starter's role. Alex Caruso was so effective in that aspect of the game that the NBA has placed him on one of their end of season teams. Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso has been named to the NBA’s 2022-2023 All-Defensive first team..It’s the guard’s first selection to any postseason All-NBA list..He’s the 1st member of the Bulls to make the All-Defensive first team since Joakim Noah in 2013-2014..@WGNNews pic.twitter.com/n7ng4GcoYy— Larry Hawley (@HawleySports) May 9, 2023The guard made the NBA's All-Defensive first team, the league announced on Tuesday afternoon. It's the first postseason honor of any kind for Caruso, who is in his second year with the Bulls and sixth in the NBA.Caruso received 50 votes for the first team and 25 for the second, with his 125 total points being enough to get him in the top five. He joined the Bucks' Jrue...Pentagon officially renames Fort Hood to honor first 4-star Hispanic general
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:05:39 GMT
(The Hill) -- The Defense Department on Tuesday officially renamed Fort Hood to Fort Cavazos, honoring the nation's first Hispanic four-star general who served in both the Korean and Vietnam wars.The U.S. Army held a ceremony at the base in central Texas to commemorate the official change, part of an effort to rename nine bases in the country that honor Confederate generals. Until the renaming, Fort Hood had honored John Bell Hood, a Confederate general.Fort Cavazos honors the service and legacy of Richard E. Cavazos, who was born in Texas to Mexican-American parents and eventually rose to become a commanding general of the U.S. Army Force Command.Undersecretary of the Army Gabe Camarillo called Cavazos a "legendary" soldier and said he wanted to "recognize his impact" on the military."Today's change is a fitting one," Camarillo said. "General Cavazos displayed his talent, his bravery, his valor and innovation multiple times in a highly decorated career."Cavazos enlisted with the U....Alien statue stolen from 102-year-old Michigan woman returned
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:05:39 GMT
ASHLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — An alien statue that was taken from outside the home of a 102-year-old woman near Grant, Michigan, has been returned.In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Daynelle VanderLaan said the alien statue was returned overnight. She went on to thank Nexstar's WOOD-TV and everyone who shared the story. We could be seeing the northern lights more often: Here’s why For around six years, the alien statue had sat outside the VanderLaan’s home near Grant until it was taken sometime between April 22 and 23.Her mother-in-law, Freda, 102, built a special relationship with the statue, says Daynelle. Freda has Alzheimer’s, which causes her to forget many things. However, she remembers the extraterrestrial, who is always waving outside her home.After it was taken, the VanderLaans considered buying another statue but could not find any with the unique waving stance. They did not want to press charges against whoever nabbed it, they just wanted to back."THE ALIEN IS BACK HOME!...Rain continues to affect Central Texas
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:05:39 GMT
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Rain and thunderstorms fell over our eastern counties this morning. The rain moved in to southern Fayette County around 8:30 a.m., spreading north and west as the morning progressed.The rain moved into the I-35 portion of Central Texas after 11 a.m, then entered the Hill Country after noon. Thankfully, there was no severe weather outside of some lightning. Higher rain totals since midnight have averaged between .50" and 1.00".The rain gauge at the Colorado River at La Grange measured .54" this morning to add to the 2.74" that was recorded Monday afternoon.Future model runs point to these showers and thunderstorms continuing into the afternoon and evening. Today's severe weather risk is only for the eastern half of Fayette County. There is also a flood threat for the rest of today and tonight. Flood threat is moderate for Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, and Lee Cos.There continues to be flood threat for tomorrow, as well. It's interesting to note, though, that two high-r...Texas House unanimously expels Bryan Slaton after sexual misconduct allegations
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:05:39 GMT
The above video shows GOP Rep. Bryan Slaton's name slate being removed after the vote. AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas House voted unanimously on Tuesday to expel embattled GOP Rep. Bryan Slaton, amid allegations he had an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 19-year-old female staffer. The vote comes a day after Slaton submitted his resignation papers to the governor, after a House panel made public its findings about his misconduct. Under mounting pressure, Rep. Bryan Slaton resigns before expulsion vote in Texas House Rep. David Spiller, R-Jacksboro, said all of the facts alleged in the House General Investigating Committee's report on Slaton are "completely undisputed" by Slaton and others. According to the report, Slaton showed a pattern of inappropriate behavior with the aide. The committee said his actions came to a head one evening on March 31, when he invited the staffer to his Austin apartment and providing her enough alcohol that she reportedly felt "dizzy" before the ...LIVE: DPS officials speak publicly after Allen mall shooting; FBI, local police will be present
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:05:39 GMT
ALLEN, Texas (KXAN) -- The Texas Department of Public Safety is planning to speak publicly in Allen Tuesday afternoon following a mass shooting that killed eight people at an outlet mall. DPS is hosting a briefing that will include representatives from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Allen Police Department, according to a media advisory. Eight people were killed and several other were injured in a shooting at Allen Premium Outlets over the weekend. The victims were identified by authorities Monday eveninging. Their ages ranged from three to 37. 3-year-old boy, security guard among those killed in Texas mall shooting The Associated Press reported that federal agents have been reviewing social media accounts they believe the suspect, Mauricio Garcia, 33, used and posts that expressed interest in white supremacist and neo-Nazi views, an official told AP. The official could not discuss details of the investigation publicly and spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity. ...House to debate Texas bill removing criminal offense for 'homosexual conduct'
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:05:39 GMT
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas House of Representatives will debate a piece of legislation Wednesday that would strike the unconstitutional, unenforceable criminal offense of "homosexual conduct" from the state's lawbooks. House Bill 2055, introduced this session by Dallas Democratic Rep. Venton Jones, is now listed on Wednesday's daily House calendar, which contains the list of new bills and resolutions scheduled by the Committee on Calendars for the full chamber to consider. The proposal would change two parts of state code related to LGBTQ+ relationships. If this bill becomes law, it would first remove the phrase "that homosexual conduct is not an acceptable lifestyle" from the health and safety code, while it would also no longer make that a prosecutable crime in Texas. Up until 2003, consensual sex between two people of the same gender was explicitly illegal in the state under the Texas Homosexual Conduct Law. That changed when the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated the law in...Ballston Spa CSD to host annual Wellness Day on May 13
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:05:39 GMT
BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- On May 13, the Ballston Spa Central School District is holding its annual Wellness Day at the Wood Road Elementary School complex. Wellness Day features a Kids Color Run, the Scotties Stampeded 5k, and a Wellness Expo. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The Kids Color Fun Run is free for Ballston Spa students and is scheduled to begin at 8:15 a.m. Participants are asked to arrive by 7:45 a.m. for check-in. The Scotties Stampede 5k will follow at 9:15 a.m. with check-in beginning at 8:45 a.m.The cost for the Scotties Stampede 5k is $20 for adults and $10 for students and members of the military and includes the option for teams to register. The course this year will differ slightly. A description of the course can be found here. The 5k is also timed by ARE Event Productions and registration includes a free race shirt for the first 200 registrants. Hang Loose Tavern and Grill soon opening in Hag...Latest news
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