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City of Austin moves Wednesday pop-up event for summer emergency supplies

Published Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:53:41 GMT

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The City of Austin said Tuesday it changed the location of Wednesday's pop-up event where customers could pick up emergency supplies and information for the summer.The event will be at the City of Austin Utilities Customer Service Center (UCSC) on 8716 Research Blvd, Suite 115 on Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. or while supplies last, according to the city.An second event will be held on Thursday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. or while supplies last at the Customer Service Center on 1901 West William Cannon Dr., Suite 100. The city said it moved Wednesday's event from the Customer Service Center on Webberville Road due to building maintenance.The pop-up event is part of a city effort to help "customers with emergency preparedness, efficiency, and sustainability this summer", according to an announcement from the city on Monday. What you need for a Texas summer emergency kit The city said customers will find information, demonstrations and giveaway items, including a Sol...

Lark Hall in Albany opening restaurant downstairs

Published Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:53:41 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Lark Hall, a music and event venue located at the corner of Lark Street and Hudson Avenue in Albany, is opening up a restaurant on the ground floor. Owners Jennifer and Justin Miller have owned the historic building since 2018. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The 14,000-square-foot building was built in 1916 by the Daughters of the Eastern Star as a chapter room, meeting space, and performance hall. Jennifer said they have invested upwards of $1 million into the space to increase accessibility upstairs.The owners have yet to announce the name of the restaurant or the menu, but it'll be serving food, drinks, and coffee. According to Jennifer, once the eatery's logo is complete, they'll be officially announcing the restaurant. Dog-friendly restaurant patios in the Capital Region "We hope to increase our guests' experience in the space, offering them the ability to eat prior to or after shows/events ...

VSP: Vermonter took truck from waste management facility

Published Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:53:41 GMT

WEST RUTLAND, Vt. (NEWS10) -- A Vermont man was arrested on Tuesday after taking a Ford F150 from Casella Waste Management in West Rutland, Vermont, according to the Vermont State Police. David Greenier, 30, faces multiple charges. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! On Monday, around 11:09 a.m., police received reports of a Ford F150 taken from Casella Waste Management. The following day, around 6:05 a.m., police say the truck was reported stolen and a be-on-the-lookout (BOL) was issued for the vehicle. With assistance from Casella employees, Vermont State Police found the truck on Strongs Avenue in Rutland City, Vermont. Local police say they identified the driver as David Greenier of Rutland City. Troy City Hall closed to public for Juneteenth Charges:Grand larcenyOperating without the owner's consentGreenier was issued a criminal citation to appear at Vermont Superior Court on Wednesday.

Trolley service returns to Tannersville

Published Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:53:41 GMT

TANNERSVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) - The Kaaterskill Trolley Company cruising the streets of Tannersville again is a sign that summer is right around the corner. The trolley service returned this month after a successful first season. ‘A Tannersville Christmas’: Window display delivers holiday cheer Ryan Chadwick restored and rolled out the open-air trolleys last year as a way to connect the community. The positive response from residents and tourists allowed them to expand their services and add more stops along their routes. “This town is a little hidden gem in the mountains. There’s a lot of fun things to do here, tons of food and drink throughout town, lots of antique and shopping experiences available as well,” said Kody Leach, general manager of Tanners Boathouse. Off the Beaten Path: Trolley ride through Tannersville Tanners Boathouse is headquarters for the trolley service. Staff is available to answer questions. Tickets are sold digitally and available as daily passes per pers...

5 things to know this Wednesday, June 14

Published Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:53:41 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- We're halfway through the week. Happy Wednesday! Per Meteorologist Matt Mackie, showers are expected to ramp up late morning, with some downpours and thunderstorms this afternoon with highs in the mid 70s. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Gov. Hochul announced plans to extend paid parental leave to 12 weeks. Those plans are in the process of being finalized. Meanwhile, a black bear was spotted in a residential area of Amsterdam. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Wednesday morning. 1. Paid parental leave to include union workersIn her State of the State address, the Governor announced plans to extend paid parental leave to 12 weeks. Those plans are in the process of being finalized. “Young families shouldn’t have to try to make that tough decision between having a paycheck or having to spend time with their kids,” said Hochul at the Albany Labor Temple on Tuesday.2...

Social Dilemma: Is It Okay to Call Out Sick From Work Due To A Bad Hair Day

Published Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:53:41 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Today's 98.3 TRY Social Dilemma is about bad hair days. Here's the email:  Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Hi Jaime, This is Shannon and I’m emailing you because I love the show and feel like you can use this as a social dilemma. So I got a really bad haircut on Saturday and spent most of my weekend trying to fix it. It’s a little better but I wasn't ready to go out with it yet so I called in sick to work on Monday to go to a different salon to get professional help. My husband thinks I’m overreacting but I feel like it was necessary to take the day. Do you think I’m overreacting for taking a day off to have my bad haircut fixed? Do you think it's okay to call in sick for this reason. My husband says I'm abusing the system. What do you think? Thanks so much.ShannonWell, I think it's a little bit of an abuse of the system. Bad hair days are no fun, and we've all had them, but I would never call out s...

Troy City Hall closed to public for Juneteenth

Published Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:53:41 GMT

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Troy City Hall will be closed to the public on Monday, June 19, for Juneteenth. City Hall will reopen to the public the following day on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Residents are reminded that weekly garbage and recycling collection will still happen as scheduled for Monday, June 19. Bagged leaf and brush collection, as well as street cleaning, will be suspended on Monday, June 19. Troy Mayor Patrick Madden asks residents and property owners to keep sidewalks and curb ramps adjacent to their homes cleared when putting out their garbage and recycling bins. Anyone seeking further information can contact the Department of Public Works at (518) 270-4579.

Police: 63-year-old man missing since Tuesday night

Published Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:53:41 GMT

PERRYVILLE, Mo. - Police need help searching for a missing man Wednesday morning.The Perryville Police Department is looking for 63-year-old Mark Alan Schulte. He is 5'9", 230 pounds, with black hair, and green eyes. He was last seen at Lake Drive in Perryville, Missouri at 11:15 p.m wearing blue jeans and a black graphic t-shirt. Family of St. Louis soldier mourns loss after hit-and-run in Texas Schulte went to his parent's home after escaping from his nursery home window. After being told he would have to go back to the nursing home, he said, "I'm not going back," then left the location.He has also been diagnosed with anxiety, chronic pain, depression, Hepatitis C, and Type 2 diabetes.You are urged to call 911, or call the Perryville Police Department at (573) 547-4546. if you have any information. FOX 2 will update this story with more information as it becomes available.

Police investigating shooting in north St. Louis City

Published Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:53:41 GMT

ST. LOUIS - One man was injured in a shooting overnight in north St. Louis.The shooting was just after midnight on the Kossuth and Cora Avenues in the Penrose neighborhood. The victim was shot in the leg. Family of St. Louis soldier mourns loss after hit-and-run in Texas No word of any arrests. FOX 2 will update this story with more information as it becomes available.

Denver weather: Sunshine, blue skies before afternoon rain brings bursts of wind

Published Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:53:41 GMT

The weather is warming and metro Denver residents can expect sunshine and blue skies Wednesday before storms forming over the mountains bring rain showers, lightning, and bursts of wind, according to the National Weather Service.Most of the rain will fall in the mountains. Then, starting in the early afternoon, storms will spread eastward, rolling down by the evening onto Colorado Front Range cities along the Interstate 25 corridor and high plains, weather service forecasters said. Lightning bolts are likely during brief storms and wind gusts are expected to reach speeds up to 45 miles per hour.Any rain may help clear a faint brown haze hanging over the Front Range urban corridor — smoke spreading from distant wildfires in Canada. Colorado air quality, meteorologists said, remained good early Wednesday despite the high-level haze.The high temperature in Denver will be 79 degrees, forecasters said. At night, the temperature will decrease to 54 degrees.Warmer weather today. Suns...