Homebrew Festival returning to Bennington this April

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:41:39 GMT

Homebrew Festival returning to Bennington this April BENNINGTON, Vt. (NEWS10) -- The 13th Homebrew Festival and Competition is set to return to Bennington on Sunday, April 29. The Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce and Hopridge Farms will be hosting the event at the Bennington Sports Center in downtown Bennington. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The Northeast’s top home brewers can bring their best home brewed beer, cider, mead, braggot, and wine for a chance to be crowned the "Best Home Brewery." This year, home chefs can also participate in a cook off to be crowned "Best Home Chef.""I think one of the main traits of this chamber and our various partners is to develop festivals and see how they work over time,” said Matt Harrington, executive director of the Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce. “Over the past 12 festivals we have gotten better and better at not only the festival process, but the brews have really gotten better too." Allie B’s opening second loca...

Rutland County Humane Society hosts April Neuter-A-Thon

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:41:39 GMT

Rutland County Humane Society hosts April Neuter-A-Thon PITTSFORD, Vt. (NEWS10) -- Are you a Rutland or Addison County resident with a male cat that needs to be neutered? The Rutland County Humane Society is hosting a Neuter-A-Thon on April 3, 10, and 24 at 765 Stevens Road in Pittsford. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! No appointments are needed! Just bring your cat in a carrier/trap between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. and $5 cash or exact change. The RCHS asks that your cat does not have breakfast on that day.

Ellenville Police: Five suspects arrested for assaulting 16-year-old

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:41:39 GMT

Ellenville Police: Five suspects arrested for assaulting 16-year-old ELLENVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Village of Ellenville Police arrested five suspects after they attacked a 16-year-old multiple times. Police say the victim was bleeding from the mouth and nose, had an injury to his right eye, and had several lacerations and contusions around his face and body. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Investigations into the assault revealed that the victim was first attacked by five suspects at Berne Road Park, who chased the victim as he attempted to flee. They attacked him again at the corner of Berne Road and 244 Canal Street.Two witnesses who were driving by stopped and screamed at the suspects, who fled. The witnesses then transported the victim to get help.Police say the victim was repeatedly punched, slammed to the ground, and kicked in the head and body repeatedly. A video that captured the assault was posted on social media. Police got a copy of the video and identified the five attackers....

Kids casting call in Troy and Glens Falls

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:41:39 GMT

Kids casting call in Troy and Glens Falls ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- World Awareness Children's Musuem and Working Pictures, Inc. are looking for some kids to be in their commercials. World Awareness Children's Musuem is making a commercial for the museum while Working Pictures, Inc. is looking for girl ice hockey players. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! World Awareness Children's Musuem is collaborating with Advokate, LLC in making a commercial for the museum and they'd like children to star in it. They're looking for a diverse group of kids, ages five and up to participate for a few hours of free museum playtime while they gather footage. The museum explains families who participate will also receive complimentary passes for a future visit.The museum is planning to shoot the commercial on Saturday, April 22, at 3:30 p.m. Those interested in learning more can contact Advokate's director of strategy and operations, Cam Cardinale, at [email protected] or 518-309-8616. ...

Some St. Louis area schools dismiss early amid severe weather threats

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:41:39 GMT

Some St. Louis area schools dismiss early amid severe weather threats ST. LOUIS - Some St. Louis area schools are dismissing early Friday afternoon as high winds pose severe weather threats. St. Louis Public Schools, one of Missouri's largest school districts, is among the districts dismissing early and cancelling after-school activities. (1) With the threat of severe weather looming this afternoon, Saint Louis Public Schools will be cancelling all after school activities, including interscholastic sporting events. pic.twitter.com/bh4BzqVw5e— Saint Louis Public Schools (@SLPS_INFO) March 31, 2023The Hillsboro School District has also called for early dismissal and cancelled activities. Click the link below to check on potential school closings or dismissals in your area. School, daycare, and business closings Much of the St. Louis region has been upgraded to a Level-4 out of 5 severe weather risk for Friday afternoon and the evening as parameters continue to look more and more favorable for isolated to scattered very intense thunderstorms. Th...

Biden’s strategy on Trump’s indictment: No comment

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:41:39 GMT

Biden’s strategy on Trump’s indictment: No comment By SEUNG MIN KIM (Associated Press)WASHINGTON (AP) — Does President Joe Biden have any reaction to the indictment of former President Donald Trump? Is he concerned about possible protests or that the unprecedented indictment could further divide the nation? What does the indictment mean for the rule of law in the United States? Biden’s answer on Friday was the same each time: No comment, no comment, no comment. “I’m not going to talk about Trump’s indictment,” Biden said firmly as he departed the White House en route to Mississippi, where he toured storm damage. In his brief exchange with reporters, the Democratic president underscored the broader tactics that his administration is trying to take as it relates to the Republican former president’s indictment by a Manhattan grand jury: Take the political temperature down, stay out of active criminal matters, focus on Biden’s agenda and priorities. It may become more difficult as Trump...

First Lady Jill Biden to visit Denver

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:41:39 GMT

First Lady Jill Biden to visit Denver First Lady Jill Biden will swing through Denver Monday as part of a national tour to tout the president’s economic initiatives.The full details of the trip were not immediately available Friday morning. The White House has been highlighting the results of a slew of bills passed during the Democratic trifecta of President Joe Biden’s first two years in office. That includes the American Rescue Plan, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, CHIPS and Science Act, and Inflation Reduction Act.The four sweeping bills totaled some $4 trillion, though some of the bills spread the spending over years.Jill Biden, who has a doctorate degree in education, will be highlighting career training and learning programs aimed at high school and community college students to prepare them for jobs the bills are aimed at.A White House handout highlights billions of dollars the acts direct toward Colorado and private sector investments in the state that have followed the passage of those bills. Colorad...

Blowing dust forces closure of U.S. 287 on Colorado’s southeastern plains

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:41:39 GMT

Blowing dust forces closure of U.S. 287 on Colorado’s southeastern plains Blowing dust and high winds forced the closure of U.S. 287 in southeastern Colorado from Lamar south to Springfield on Friday morning.The Colorado State Patrol announced the closure in a Twitter posting “due to visibility issues” caused by the high winds. The CSP directed drivers to alternative routes.Hwy 287 is closed from Lamar to Springfield due to visibility issues caused by high winds. Use alternate routes. Check https://t.co/fwUhbV3wNC for road conditions. #roadclosure #cowx pic.twitter.com/0YlZxP2mcv— CSP La Junta&Lamar (@CSP_LaJunta) March 31, 2023

Dodgers fan rushes field to propose to girlfriend, gets pummeled by security

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:41:39 GMT

Dodgers fan rushes field to propose to girlfriend, gets pummeled by security One Los Angeles Dodgers fan’s marriage proposal on Opening Day came at a painful price.Cell phone cameras were rolling as a man wearing a Mookie Betts jersey ran onto the field during a break in the game, dropped down to a knee, and held up a ring box for his girlfriend who was seated in the outfield seats.Many in the crowd cheered, but those cheers quickly turned to gasps when, seconds later, a security guard blindsided the proposing fan, brutally tackling him to the ground. A man who rushed the field at Dodger Stadium to propose to his girlfriend was tackled by a security guard. March 30, 2023. (@THEDieselMendez / SPORTS REPORT+ /TMX)Other guards arrived and handcuffed him as he lay face-down.The man, who appeared to be shaken up, was then escorted off the field and play resumed.“She said YES 🙌🏻🙌🏻la amo,” Ricardo Juarez later posted on Instagram. His fiancee, Ramona Saavedra, shared a photo of the newly-engaged couple.Ramona Saavedra and Ricardo Juarez show off the engagement ring...

Albert Sell Dead, Kyle Foster Arrested after Multi-Car Collision on West Flamingo Road [Las Vegas, NV]

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:41:39 GMT

Albert Sell Dead, Kyle Foster Arrested after Multi-Car Collision on West Flamingo Road [Las Vegas, NV] 73-Year-Old Man Pronounced Dead after Multi-Vehicle Collision near South Tenaya WayLAS VEGAS, NV (March 31, 2023) – Sunday night, Albert Sell was killed and Kyle Foster was arrested after a crash on West Flamingo Road.Police responded to the scene around 5:00 p.m., near South Tenaya Way.According to reports, 28-year-old Foster was driving west in a black 2019 Chevrolet Colorado. Meanwhile, the 74-year-old female driver of a white 2013 Ford Taurus made a left turn directly into the path of the Chevy.As a result, Foster’s vehicle collided head-on with the Ford before striking a stopped moped in a private driveway.Paramedics responded and took the 64-year-old woman, her 73-year-old male passenger, and Foster to University Medical Trauma for treatment. Meanwhile, the moped rider refused medical aid.Police later stated that the 73-year-old passenger, identified as Albert Sell died at the hospital from his injuries.Foster now faces two counts of reckless driving resulting in d...