Community clean-up days in the Mohawk Valley region

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:20 GMT

Community clean-up days in the Mohawk Valley region MOHAWK, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- In preparation for Earth Day, Keep Mohawk Valley Beautiful, a six-county affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, is hosting six clean-up days around the Mohawk Valley region. The events are intended to bring awareness and encourage residents to host clean-up activities starting on Earth Day on April 22. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! During the six events, registered teams hosting a clean-up can pick up supplies. Volunteers are encouraged to join any of the following events:Monday, April 1711 a.m. Train Station, West Fulton Street, Gloversville 2 p.m. Veteran's Park, 135 Locust Ave, AmsterdamTuesday, April 1810 a.m. Bellamy Harbor, 139 E. Whitesboro St., Rome2 p.m. BME/Hummels; 5 Ann St., MohawkWednesday, April 1911 a.m. Oneonta City Hall; 258 Main Street, Oneonta2 p.m. SEEC Office; 287 Main Street, SchoharieOn April 22, the Fulton Montgomery Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual regional...

New waterfront tavern opens in Coxsackie

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:20 GMT

New waterfront tavern opens in Coxsackie COXSACKIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Patrick Henry's, a waterfront tavern located at 48 South River Street in Coxsackie, officially opened on April 7. The tavern serves cocktails, wood-fired pizza and elevated pub food. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Patrick Henry's is located inside a historic 1908 building that originally opened as a mercantile. It went on to become Tom’s Cabin, then Costello’s, then Patrick Henry’s from 1970 until about 10 years ago.The new tavern is a revival of the original Patrick Henry's. It's owned by Dominic Purnomo, who also owns dp An American Brasserie and Yono's, both located inside the Hampton Inn & Suites on Chapel Street in Albany. Mobile pizzeria gets permanent spot in the Berkshires Patrick Henry's is part of the property of the not-yet-open James Newbury Hotel and the already open Wire Event Center. Day Line Kitchen & Oyster Bar is also scheduled to open on the rooftop of the hotel this...

Moreau traffic stop leads to gun, drug arrest for Philadelphia duo

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:20 GMT

Moreau traffic stop leads to gun, drug arrest for Philadelphia duo MOREAU, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Two Philadelphia men were arrested after a Moreau traffic stop for alleged gun and drug possession, with one resisting arrest. Jonathan Williams, 35, and Terrell Boozer, 36, each face charges. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! On Tuesday, around 2:35 a.m., police pulled over a car on I-87 in Moreau for vehicle and traffic law violations. Boozer was identified as the driver and Williams as the passenger. Police say an investigation revealed Williams possessed felony-weight narcotics and an illegally possessed loaded handgun. Williams allegedly resisted arrest but was taken into custody after a brief struggle. Police say Boozer was found to possess a controlled substance as well.Williams Charges:Second-degree criminal possession of a weaponFifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substanceResisting arrestBoozer Charges:Seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance Valatie man se...

Police investigate situation in north St. Louis County neighborhood

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:20 GMT

Police investigate situation in north St. Louis County neighborhood FLORISSANT, Mo. - Police are investigating a situation in the Behlmann Farm subdivision west of the Old Jamestown Mall in north St. Louis County. There was a heavy police presence around 9 a.m., though many officers are starting to clear the scene. FOX 2 has reached out to St. Louis County Police about the investigation. They declined to comment but said they will be sharing more information if more details are available later.This is a developing story. Check this page for the latest update as they come into the FOX 2 Newsroom.

Car damaged by heavy flames over Stan Musial bridge

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:20 GMT

Car damaged by heavy flames over Stan Musial bridge ST. LOUIS - Crews are responding to a situation over Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge in which heavy flames are damaging a car. The situation developed just around 9:30 a.m. in the westbound lanes. Trending: Male bald eagle goes from babysitting rock to an eaglet at World Bird Sanctuary St. Louis fire crews are working to clear the scene. Drivers are advised to avoid the area. Police have not yet disclosed information on possible injuries or what led up to this situation. FOX 2's SkyFOX has surveyed the scene. This is a developing story. We will update as more information becomes available.

Man shot, killed overnight in north St. Louis County

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:20 GMT

Man shot, killed overnight in north St. Louis County ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A homicide investigation is underway after a man was fatally shot overnight in north St. Louis County. The shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. in the 11100 block of Riaza Square. When police arrived, they found the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was rushed to a hospital for treatment, but later died from his injuries. Top story: “Easter Miracle” for Lake St. Louis officer critically injured by suspected drunk driver Investigators have not yet disclosed any information on the victim's identity, age, or what might have led up to the shooting. The St. Louis County Police Department is handling the investigation. If you have any information, contact the department at 636-529-8210 or CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS.

Man dies in south St. Louis County house fire, likely accidental

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:20 GMT

Man dies in south St. Louis County house fire, likely accidental ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - One man died Monday evening from injuries suffered in a south St. Louis County house fire. Crews responded to the fire around 9 p.m. Monday in the 8300 block of South Laclede Station Road. When they arrived, they found a man unresponsive inside the home. He was rushed to a hospital for treatment, but later passed away. Trending: Male bald eagle goes from babysitting rock to an eaglet at World Bird Sanctuary The fire appears to be accidental and likely developed in the kitchen, according to the St. Louis County Police Department. Authorities have not disclosed the identity or age of the victim. St. Louis county police are asking for more information relevant to the investigation. If you have anything to share, contact county police at 636-529-8210 or CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS.

'Chasing Picasso' book releases this Saturday

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:20 GMT

'Chasing Picasso' book releases this Saturday ST. LOUIS - Fifty years ago today, April 11, 1973, a nude painting by Pablo Picasso was stolen from the St. Louis Art Museum. It hasn't been seen since.Where did it go, and who took it? All of those questions and theories are discussed and in a new book being released this Saturday called Chasing Picasso. Trending: Male bald eagle goes from babysitting rock to an eaglet at World Bird Sanctuary St. Louis author Carol Baker joined the station to discuss one of the biggest unsolved mysteries in St. Louis history.

Opinion: The Halliburton Loophole

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:20 GMT

Opinion: The Halliburton Loophole From rural Pennsylvania to Los Angeles, more than 17 million Americans live within a mile of at least one oil or gas well. Since 2014, most new oil and gas wells have been fracked.Fracking, short for hydraulic fracturing, is a process in which workers inject fluids underground under high pressure. The fluids fracture coal beds and shale rock, allowing the gas and oil trapped within the rock to rise to the surface. Advances in fracking launched a huge expansion of U.S. oil and gas production starting in the early 2000s but also triggered intense debate over its health and environmental impacts.Fracking fluids are up to 97% water, but they also contain a host of chemicals that perform functions such as dissolving minerals and killing bacteria. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency classifies a number of these chemicals as toxic or potentially toxic.The Safe Drinking Water Act, enacted in 1974, regulates underground injection of chemicals that can threaten drinking water supplies. H...

Man arrested for vandalizing Islamic Center in Los Angeles, LAPD says

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:20 GMT

Man arrested for vandalizing Islamic Center in Los Angeles, LAPD says Police have arrested a suspect who allegedly used a permanent marker to vandalize an Islamic Center in Koreatown with hateful comments over the weekend.The incident occurred around 12:40 a.m. Sunday at the Islamic Center of Southern California, located at 434 S. Vermont Ave., according to the Los Angeles Police Department. A man who allegedly vandalized an Islamic Center in Koreatown is seen in surveillance video released by the LAPD on April 10, 2023. The man is accused of writing “anti-Islamic hate words” on the property and then running from the area north on Vermont Avenue.Police released a surveillance image of the suspect and described him as being around 40 to 50 years old, 5 feet 9 inches tall and 180 pounds. He was wearing a black jacket, a black shirt with an unknown type of design, black pants, black shoes and a black beanie.On Tuesday morning, Sgt. Heidi Stoecklein of the LAPD confirmed a man had been arrested. No further details were available, but more information is e...