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Murky Glens Falls water still under investigation

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:13 GMT

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - The city of Glens Falls says that no new complaints are coming in about discolored water coming from taps - but the city isn't done keeping an eye on the situation. A statement from the city on Monday came as a follow-up to reports in late July of brown water coming from pipes. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! City residents reported murky water coming from pipes throughout the week of July 24. The problem was believed to have emerged as a result of exceptionally high flow running through the city water system. As the system underwent an unusually high degree of stress, turbidity rose.As of Monday, the city is still following up with some residents dealing with brown water. Glens Falls Water and Sewer Superintendent Bill Norton said that no additional complaints have been heard in the last five days. However, questions still remain as to the cause of the turbidity spike, and the city is still lookin...

Police investigating fatal Sand Lake motorcycle crash

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:13 GMT

SAND LAKE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- New York State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that happened in Sand Lake on State Route 150 on Saturday. Police say Steven Zipkin (39, Nassau), sustained severe injuries and was declared dead at the scene. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! On Saturday, around 6:53 p.m., troopers responded to State Route 150 in Sand Lake for reports of a car and motorcycle crash with severe injuries. Police say on arrival, they identified Zipkin as the motorcycle driver. Police say after an investigation, they found Zipkin was overtaking cars southbound and had failed to observe a car entering the roadway and struck it. No one else was injured during the crash.

Dunkin' to host food drive for Hope 7 Community Center

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:13 GMT

WYNANTSKILL, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Dunkin' at 69 Main Avenue in Wynantskill is hosting a one-day food drive for the Hope 7 Community Center food pantry. The food drive will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, August 8. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The first 50 guests to donate a non-perishable food item will receive a $5 Dunkin' gift card. Hope 7 Community Center food pantry's most needed non-perishable items are soup, tuna, peanut butter, macaroni and cheese, canned fruits and vegetables, kids' cereal, and apple sauce. “We are truly grateful to our local Dunkin’ in Wynantskill and the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation for their generous grant and continued support with this one-day food drive,” said Hope 7 Community Food Pantry Coordinator Sherri Capparello. “Caring partnerships like these through Dunkin’ and local franchisee Ivo Garcia help us feed families in need.”

Vulnerable adult missing out of Warren County

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:13 GMT

LAKE LUZERNE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- State police announced they are attempting to locate a vulnerable adult missing out of Warren County. Kenneth White, 75, was last seen on August 5. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! White is described as a 5'10" white man, with brown hair and brown eyes. He is believed to be in the Lake Luzerne area.Anyone with information is asked to call state police at (518)457-6811.

Hudson Falls woman arrested for using found bank card

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:13 GMT

QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A Hudson Falls woman was arrested for grand larceny in the fourth degree. According to New York State Police, Lesley L. Dumas, 62, used a found bank card without permission. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Dumas allegedly used the card on July 19 at the Walmart on Quaker Ridge Boulevard. With the assistance of the Walmart Lost Prevention staff, police identified Dumas as the suspect.Dumas was arrested at her residence. She was issued an appearance ticket to the Queensbury Town Court on August 21 and released.

Lake George crashes close northbound lanes near Exit 22

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:13 GMT

LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A crash in Lake George on I-87 Northway northbound near Exit 22; U.S. 9; NY 9N in Lake George to Exit 23; NY 28 has closed all lanes. Drivers in the area should proceed with caution and expect delays. According to New York State Police, no one was injured in the crash. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Police say two commercial vehicles initially crashed, followed by multiple secondary crashes due to the first one. Stick with NEWS10 as more information becomes available.

Winning $50,000 Powerball ticket sold at an Arnold gas station

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:13 GMT

ARNOLD, Mo. -- A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at the Circle K on Key West Drive in Arnold for the July 24 drawing. It was claimed on July 31 at Missouri Lottery headquarters in Jefferson City.The news did not go over as expected when the woman told her family about the win. Her son wasn't very excited about it.“It was funny,” the winner explained to the Missouri Lottery. “I told him, ‘You weren’t as excited as I thought you would be!’ and he goes, ‘I really thought you were pranking me!’”Tonight's Powerball jackpot is $145 million. The chances of winning a $50,000 prize in that drawing are around one in 913,129.The next Mega Millions drawing is Tuesday for a record $1.55 billion. The odds of winning that jackpot are around one in 302,575,350.

Man sentenced for 1987 Missouri cold-case killing

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:13 GMT

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Attorney General's office says that a man has been sentenced to ten years in prison for his role in the death of Karla Delcour in 1987. Kirby King pled guilty to manslaughter and felonious restraint in June. He was initially charged with second-degree murder.“As Attorney General, I want to send the message that my office will persist in obtaining justice for victims, no matter how much time has elapsed since the crime was committed,” stated Attorney General Bailey. “I’m proud of the work my Cold Case Unit did in partnership with the Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney in this case to do just that.” Almanacs predict cold, wet winter — but can you trust them? Karla Jane Delcour was found dead with her wrists and neck bound by a cord in the woods near St. Clair. King's social circles overlapped with Delcour. He was questioned in 1987 after her body was found but never charged.Investigators believe Delcour was killed at a home in the city of Union o...

Man killed while trying to walk across US 67 in Farmington Saturday

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:13 GMT

FARMINGTON, Mo. -- A man was killed while attempting to walk across US 67 in Farmington Saturday night. Tommy Shafer, 50, was hit by a SUV and taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.A crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol says that Shafer was crossing US 67 at around 9 p.m. on the ramp from Missouri 221. That is when a woman driving a Buick Acadia struck him.The driver's vehicle has minor damage. It was towed away.

AG Merrick Garland touts U.S. efforts in Ukraine during Denver speech, but steers clear of Trump prosecution

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:13 GMT

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland touted American efforts to prosecute Russian war crimes in Ukraine during a 20-minute speech in Denver on Monday, but never once mentioned the Justice Department’s pending indictments of former President Donald Trump.The country’s top law enforcement officer steered clear of the historic indictments as he addressed several hundred people at the American Bar Association’s annual meeting, held this year at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver.Trump was indicted on federal charges for the second time last week over his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election and stop the transfer of power. The Department of Justice investigation that led to those charges and the earlier indictment on charges Trump mishandled classified documents is being led by special counsel Jack Smith, and Garland has attempted to distance himself from the Trump investigation since appointing Smith.When the latest indictment was made public las...