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City of Albany prepares for incoming storm

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:05 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan and the Department of General Services (DGS) Commissioner Sergio Panunzio held a press conference to discuss the City's winter storm preparation and response efforts. Members of the Albany Police Department, Albany Fire Department, and National Grid were in attendance as well to offer safety tips and additional emergency information. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Mayor Sheehan said with the expectation of 12-18 inches of heavy wet snow, anyone that doesn't need to be on the road should stay home. The snow is expected to begin late Monday night and continue into Wednesday morning, with the heaviest snow falling during the day on Tuesday. On the topic of parking, Sheehan said that time parking restrictions in Washington and Lincoln Park will be suspended to keep cars off the street for snow removal. Students of UAlbany who are on break should still move their cars off ...

Tandem/Empty tractor-trailer ban ahead of storm

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:05 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - A winter storm is set to bear down on the eastern portion of New York Monday night into Tuesday. A winter weather watch is in effect until Wednesday for much of the state. The New York State Thruway Authority has decided to implement a tandem and empty tractor-trailer ban on several major highways. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The ban will be in place on the following roads. The ban will begin Monday, March 13 at 8 p.m. on I-87 from exit 17 (Newburgh - Scranton -  I-84) to I-90 exit 36 (Watertown - Binghamton- I-81). The length of the Berkshire Spur (I-87 exit 21B to the Massachusetts border) will also be included.Any tandem or empty tractor-trailers will not be able to use those highways until the ban is lifted. This is done to improve safety on those roads during the weather event. Daily forecast discussion Stay with NEWS10 both on-air and online as the winter weather impacts the area. Hea...

Menands trash pickup rescheduled due to storm

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:05 GMT

MENANDS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Village of Menands is alerting residents that trash pickup on Tuesday will be rescheduled to Wednesday. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Residents are asked to have their trash out by 7 a.m. for pick up.

Clifton Park Center under new ownership

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:05 GMT

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Clifton Park Center is under new ownership. According to RedMark Realty, the retail property sold for $55 million to CPC Development I, LLC, led by Principal Faraz Khan. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Clifton Park Center is about 630,000 square feet on over 50 acres at 22 Clifton Country Road. The seller was DCG Development, who owned the property since 2006 when they bought it from GE Capital.The mall was built in 1976 by Buffalo based developer Myron Hunt. The opening of Clifton Park Center transformed Clifton Park along with the recently constructed I-87. Original anchor stores included Steinbach, A&P grocery store and Mack Drugs. Buffalo Wild Wings GO opening in Albany postponed due to storm In the late 1990s, the mall faced financial struggles and was put on the “Dead Malls of America” list. After DCG owner Don Greene acquired the property, the center underwent some tenant chan...

Major water break reported in Rensselaer

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:05 GMT

RENSSELAER, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The City of Rensselaer has reported a water break at the intersection of Washington Ave Extension and Exit 8 of I-90. Residents and commercial users of water can expect low water pressure. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Drivers should expect delays in the area of Washington Ave and Exit 8. Other areas most affected are both sides of Washington Ave from Exit 7 off I-90 to Exit 8, and streets off of Rock Cut Road, including Sterling Ridge, Falcon Chase, and Valley View Blvd.

Argyle sets superintendent candidate events

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:05 GMT

ARGYLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) - On Monday, Argyle Central School District announced a new phase in its search for a new Superintendent of Schools. The school Board of Education has narrowed its field down to two final candidates, and is planning opportunities for the public to hear from each of them. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Argyle's two final candidates are James Bennefield, current principal at Hudson Falls High School; and Jennie Mueller, Pre-K through 6th grade principal at Greenwich Central School District. Each will tour the district, be interviewed by the board, and give a presentation on their goals and values. Members of the public will be asked to provide written feedback following the presentations.Presentations are open to the public. They will be held:Monday, March 20James Bennefeild (Hudson Falls Central School District)3 p.m. in the old cafeteriaTuesday, March 21Jennie Mueller (Greenwich Central School Dis...

Winter storm advisory issued by the Town of Colonie

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:05 GMT

COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A winter storm is expected to reach the Capital Region, bringing heavy wet snow and gusty winds, and could potentially cause power outages. In response, the Town of Colonie asks residents to consider helpful actions to assist the Highway Department. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! “Our crews will be out in full force to keep our streets clear,” said Colonie Town Supervisor Peter G. Crummey. "Your help is essential to our success in providing you the best in Public Safety services.”Below are actions residents can take to help. It is also recommended to inform your plow services to refrain from plowing snow onto sidewalks and onto roadways.If possible, please keep parked vehicles off the road and avoid parking vehicles in a cul-de-sac.Always try to avoid any unnecessary travel on days of inclement weather.If driving, please reduce your vehicular speed and give yourself extra time to safely reach...

'Lern' is leaving KSHE to join The Rizzuto Show

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:05 GMT

ST. LOUIS -- There is another seismic shift happening in St. Louis radio. KSHE-95 radio host Lern and comedian Rafe Williams are joining The Rizzuto Show on 105.7 FM KPNT.The Rizzuto Show let go of radio personality Tony Patrico in January. Patrico was previously a co-host of The Rizzuto Show with the late Jeff Burton. He died last year after a battle with prostate cancer. Lux also left the station in 2022 to “explore a new adventure.” Trending: Battlehawks set attendance record, win in home-opener Lern started at KSHE in 2008 and now hosts the Afternoon Drive and Monday Night Metal shows. She has worked many different shifts at the station, including the morning show with John Ulett. The host is a hit with fans on-air and on social media. Williams has been a regular guest on the Rizzuto Show. He was a part of the STL Up Late sketch comedy show and named "The Funniest in STL" by the Riverfront Times Magazine in 2017.Williams will be joining the show on April 3, 2023. Lern is expec...

Broncos free agency tracker: Follow along as NFL free agency begins

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:05 GMT

Welcome to NFL free agency.The league’s two-day negotiating window opens at 10 a.m. Monday and runs through the official start of the new league year at 2 p.m. Wednesday.During this time, the Broncos and other NFL clubs can negotiate directly with unrestricted free agents and agree to, but not formally sign, new contracts. Deals can be formalized once the new league year starts.The Broncos have plenty of work to do, with 17 unrestricted free agents set to hit the market and a trio of veterans released Friday to create cap space.Denver enters free agency with, according to Over the Cap data, around $32.56 million in salary cap space to work with. That’s seventh-most in the NFL. When taking into consideration the small pool the Broncos will likely need to sign a draft class devoid of picks in the first two rounds, only Chicago, Atlanta and Las Vegas enter free agency with more room to work with than George Paton, Sean Payton and the Broncos’ front office.Follow along with this updatin...

Nuggets’ Christian Braun makes convincing case for playing time: “He actually played really good.”

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:05 GMT

The first message that got through to Christian Braun came from DeAndre Jordan, who, until Sunday afternoon, sat alongside Denver’s versatile rookie on the bench.“They just say, ‘Change the game, change the energy,’” Braun said of what he was told before being utilized in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 122-120 loss to Brooklyn, the Nuggets’ third consecutive defeat.Braun, who played meaningful minutes for the first time since Feb. 25th, finished with seven points, three rebounds, and an assist while playing 11:39 of the fourth quarter. Down 11 when the Nuggets entered the fourth quarter, head coach Michael Malone turned to Braun after Denver’s defense collapsed, allowing 37 points in the third quarter. Those minutes, typically allotted for Michael Porter Jr., went to Braun instead.“When you’re down like we were, you’re just looking for a spark, you’re looking for somebody to give you some life,” said Malone. “… “I’m looking for guys that can guard, and Christian has shown all ...