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Jury selection moves forward in Schoharie Limo Trial

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:12:34 GMT

SCHOHARIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Jury selection for the criminal trial of Nauman Hussain continued May 3, 2023. So far, nine groups of potential jurors have been questioned. A common obstacle we've seen throughout jury selection is how close knit Schoharie County is and the wide-ranging impact of this crash. Questioning from Defense Attorney Lee Kindlon reflected that. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! He asked potential jurors what they've heard since the crash and if they would be able to keep their work as a juror away from people outside of the courtroom. He touched on the pressure that comes with fielding questions from friends and family. Another big question Kindlon is asking potential jurors is if they have sympathy and if that would play into their role as a juror. One woman said she thinks jurors might lose sleep during this case, "It's going to be hard, there's no doubt about that." Protestors gather for dignity not...

Make a Mother's Day bouquet at Stuyvesant Plaza!

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:12:34 GMT

GUILDERLAND, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- From May 11 to 14, the Stuyvesant Plaza, in partnership with Felthousen's Florist, is hosting its inaugural "Blooms for Mom" event. Between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., shoppers and visitors can make their own bouquets and pose for photos in front of a decorated flower-filled arch. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! “Whether you’re out enjoying a Mother’s Day brunch at one of our spectacular restaurants, doing some last-minute shopping, or treating mom to a self-care day, we invite Plaza guests to enjoy these colorful pop-up activities,” said Stuyvesant Plaza General Manager Rachel Ferluge. “Take home a one-of-a-kind bouquet or snap that perfect family selfie, and know you’re supporting your neighbors at Mom Starts Here.”10% of each ticket will benefit Mom Starts Here, a local nonprofit organization that provides families support for their internal and external needs. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased h...

Meeting for input regarding Hudson River Waterfront project

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:12:34 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- On Thursday, there will be a meeting regarding the upcoming Hudson River Waterfront Gateways Project via Zoom. The meeting will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Planners are seeking input from Albany residents regarding the project. Those interested in attending the meeting can register online. The Gateways Project is in its early planning stages. The proposed design involves two key gateway connections between the Riverfront, Downtown Albany, and the Warehouse District.Image of proposed design via Albany Communications Office

Headliner announced for NYS Fourth of July celebration

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:12:34 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) has announced the headliner for New York State’s 47th Independence Day celebration at the Empire State Plaza. Percussionist and singer Sheila E. will be performing before the fireworks display. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The cerebration is set for July 4 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and is presented in partnership with Price Chopper/Market 32. The event features live music, food and drinks, a naturalization ceremony for new citizens, and a fireworks display.Nicknamed the "Queen of Percussion," Sheila E. began her career in the mid-1970s and rose in popularity in the 1980s. She's best known for the songs "The Glamorous Life" and "A Love Bizarre." Lineup for the Hoosick Falls summer concert series “The OGS team is putting together an exciting and entertaining lineup of festivals and concerts for the 2023 Summer at Plaza season that will kick off wit...

$47K going to Granville community projects

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:12:34 GMT

GRANVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) - The Granville Community Foundation, a nonprofit in its second full year of supporting community businesses and organizations in the eastern Washington County town, has made its next round of grant decisions. This week, the organization announced its first round of grants for 2023. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! A total of $47,109 in grant funding was approved by the foundation's parent organization, the Glens Falls Foundation. Those funding requests came from among $110,000 of project proposals sent in.“Both of these latest grants are examples of the collaboration that is a hallmark of Granville and other small communities across our country," said Granville Community Foundation Advisory Board Chair Michael Freed. "We’re honored to participate with the Village of Granville, the Town of Granville and the many volunteers who will make these projects a reality."The two approved grants include:Granvi...

Lineup for the Hoosick Falls summer concert series

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:12:34 GMT

HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The lineup has been announced for the Hoosick Falls summer concert series. The concerts take place in Wood Park from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! LineupJune 17: The Rhythm PilotsJuly 1: Kyle Bourgault BandJuly 8: The Trance Plants BandJuly 29: The Blues House RockersAugust 5: The Shannon Roy BandAugust 19: The Downtown HornsAugust 26: West Side Drive BandNew this year, The Moose Kaboose food truck will be providing food during the concert series. The Moose Kaboose recently opened a tavern in Hoosick Falls as well.

DEC announces 2022 deer harvest estimates

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:12:34 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has released the 2022 deer harvest estimates with New York hunters harvesting an estimated 231,961 deer during the 2022 hunting seasons. The 231,961 estimate is a 10% increase from last year, says DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Among the 2022-23 estimated deer take, the numbers included 116,425 antlered bucks and 115,536 antlerless deer. The DEC says there was a five-percent increase in antlered buck harvest and a 15% increase in antlerless deer harvest from last season. The DEC says nearly 2,300 deer were harvested by youth hunters during the Youth Hunt Weekend, a 38% increase from 2021. The DEC credits this increase in part to the success of 12 and 13-year-old hunters who took part in the second year of a pilot program established by the State Legislature, allowing hunters aged 12-13 to hunt deer with a firearm. ...

Oli Marmol: 'No one's feeling sorry for us' amid Cardinals losing skid

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:12:34 GMT

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals suffered their fourth straight loss Thursday and ninth defeat in their last 11 games on Tuesday. The Cardinals now stand at 10-20, the team's worst 30-game start in nearly half a century. It's a troubling situation that has St. Louis 10 games back of the NL Central lead. Cardinals manager Oli Marmol has described the slow start as a "challenge" to embrace after recent losses, though offered a bit of a different perspective behind some frustration Tuesday. RELATED - Cardinals name Stifel as jersey sponsor, patch debuts Tuesday "No one's feeling sorry for us right now," said Marmol. "The league loves watching us fail because we're good every year. There's not a team out there that's sitting back and feeling sorry for us. No one's going to hand us anything. We're just going to have to dig deep and prove everybody wrong. We're up for the task."Regarding his two remarks there, the Cardinals are playing subpar to a standard that has led to four strai...

Nelly to play the 2023 Illinois State Fair

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:12:34 GMT

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Rapper and St. Louis native Nelly is set to headline the final night of the 2023 Illinois State Fair on Sunday, August 20. Rapper Ja Rule and R&B singer Ashanti, will also take the stage. Ticket sales go on sale Friday, May 5, at 10:00 a.m. Nelly's country album 'Heartland' made the Billboard’s Top Ten County Album in 2021. Ja Rule is widely-recognized for songs like 'Always On Time,' and 'Mesmerize' featuring Ashanti. Ashanti is a Grammy-Award winner who is best known for songs like 'Baby', 'Foolish,' and 'Rock With U'. 2023 Illinois State Fair PerformancesFriday, August 11: Old DominionTuesday, August 15: REO Speedwagon Wednesday, August 16: Alter Bridge with Mammoth WVHSaturday, August 19: Maren Morris with TBDSunday, August 20: Nelly with Ashanti & Ja Rule

Hanging Lake trailhead in Glenwood Canyon closed due to mudslide

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:12:34 GMT

With the great Colorado snowmelt of 2023 in progress, a large mudslide that occurred Monday afternoon has caused the temporary closure of the Hanging Lake Rest Area in Glenwood Canyon. The trail to Hanging Lake and the lake itself were not affected, but they will be inaccessible until the slide debris is removed.People with reservations to hike the Hanging Lake trail are being notified by the concessionaire that runs the reservation system for the U.S. Forest Service, H2O Ventures. They have the option to request refunds or reschedule their visit.Related ArticlesOutdoors | Colorado’s big snowpack powers massive “pulse” of water being shot through Grand Canyon “We appreciate the close coordination from the Colorado Department of Transportation, and we appreciate all they are doing to clear the road during this very busy time of year,” said Eagle-Holy Cross forest service district ranger Leanne Veldhuis, according to a news release by the White River ...