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Meet Ms. Wheelchair New York 2023

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:10:41 GMT

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (NEWS10) - Earlier this month, Khalia Hayslett was crowned Ms. Wheelchair New York 2023. The Brooklyn-based mom is preparing to embark on a year of service dedicated to advocating for people with all abilities. Ms. Wheelchair New York 2022 reflects on her reign The competition planned to take place in Schenectady, but winter weather moved the event online. Khalia will follow Heather Horwedel who spent her year of service advocating for a more inclusive community. Meet Glenville woman named 2023 New York Mother of the Year Ms. Wheelchair America isn't about appearance, it's a competition based on advocacy, achievement and presentation. Since 1972, the nonprofit organization has been crowning a spokeswoman for all people with disabilities.

Chatham declares snow emergency

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:10:41 GMT

CHATHAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Ahead of Monday night's impending winter storm, Chatham has declared a snow emergency. There will be no parking on certain village streets from 6 p.m. on March 13 until further notice. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Residents should not park on either side of:Austerlitz StreetHigh StreetMaiden LaneKinderhook StreetCemetery Hill RoadLibrary PlaceLocust StreetWoodbridge Avenue (from Hoffman Street to Church Street)Officials said residents are encouraged to park in the Depot Square Parking Lot. The two-hour parking laws will not be enforced during the emergency. 03/13/2023: Gearing up for a big nor’easter There is no parking on village streets between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. Residents should make arrangements for alternative parking on streets that are not restricted during the emergency to allow snow to be cleared.

Police: Hudson Falls woman arrested for burglary

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:10:41 GMT

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A Hudson Falls woman was arrested on March 11 for allegedly entering a residence and stealing a Blink camera. Tammy L. Mahan, 52, is being charged with Burglary 2nd Degree and Petit Larceny. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Mahan was arraigned in the Town of Moreau Court and released on her own recognizance. She is due back in court at a later date.

Special Olympic athlete red carpet event postponed

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:10:41 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The showing of "Champions" with a red carpet walk featuring Special Olympic Athletes and local college basketball players has been postponed until Monday, March 20, due to inclement weather. The event was originally planned for Monday night. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The screening will still take place at 7 p.m. on the new date with the red carpet walk happening at 6 p.m.

Glens Falls tabletop day back for a 'Spring Fling'

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:10:41 GMT

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - An annual event takes over the Charles R. Wood Theater every spring, as a means to expose local gamers-curious to tabletop and board games deeper that "Monopoly" and different from "Dungeons & Dragons." ADK Tabletop Day is back this April 1 - no fooling. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! On Saturday, April 1, ADK Tabletop Day will raise money for charity while hosting modern board and role-playing games, with something for all ages. This year's theme is "Spring Fling," and the April 1 date has inspired the adoption of the Sasquatch as its mascot. From 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., attendees can sign up for scheduled timeslots with board and card games, or take what they like from a lending library spanning over 300 games. “One of the best things about this game day is how it brings people together," said co-organizer John LeMaire. “We have so many different games to choose from, there’s something fo...

City of Amsterdam declares snow emergency

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:10:41 GMT

AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The City of Amsterdam has declared a snow emergency ahead of Tuesday's storm. The emergency is in effect from 6 p.m. on Monday to 6 a.m. on Wednesday, March 15. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! According to Meteorologist Jill Szwed, this will be the biggest storm of the season yet. The high impact, long duration winter storm will bring heavy wet snow and gusty winds. Power outages are expected.No parking is allowed on city streets during this time. Illegally parked vehicles may be fined and/or towed. 03/13/2023: Gearing up for a big nor’easter Residents can park in one of the city-owned parking lots. Lots include:City HallPost Office LotGuy Park Ave. Ext. (Kirk Douglas parking)Golf Course LotVet's Field (upper field along Locust Avenue, Roosevelt Road, and the road to the pool building)Morris Street Parking LotEast Main and DeGraff (both lots)Between Vrooman and Lefferts (behind Art Center)E...

Police investigating fatal train accident in Ulster

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:10:41 GMT

ULSTER, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Ulster County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal train accident that happened in Ulster on March 10. A pedestrian was hit by a train and pronounced dead at the scene. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Deputies say around 3:37 p.m. on Wednesday, they responded to the area of Winsupply on Morton BLVD for a report of a pedestrian being hit by a train. The pedestrian, whose name is being withheld by deputies, was a 39-year-old male from Kingston and was pronounced dead at the scene. Deputies say an investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing.The Ulster County Sheriff's Office was assisted by the Town of Ulster Police Department, Mobile Life Support Services, Ulster Hose Co. 5, and CSX.

Downey police officer injured in on-duty crash

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:10:41 GMT

A Downey police officer was injured in a crash early Monday, officials said.The crash occurred around 1:45 a.m. at the intersection of Lakewood Boulevard and Columbia Way, police said in a news release.The officer, who was on duty, and the 25-year-old driver of the other involved vehicle were taken to a hospital and are both listed in stable condition.Video from the scene showed the other vehicle sustained major front-end damage in the crash, while the patrol SUV ended up at a divider with its airbags deployed.The crash remains under investigation.

True Food Kitchen Celebrates 15 Years With A New Location In Century City

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:10:41 GMT

It’s been 15 years since the first True Food Kitchen opened in Phoenix, Arizona. With a menu and mantra based on world-renowned Dr. Andrew Weil’s anti-inflammatory diet, the restaurant will open its 44th location in May at the Westfield Century City Mall, below Din Tai Fung.The lifetime practitioner of natural and preventive medicine, Dr. Weil is the founder and director of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona, and a pioneer in the field of integrative medicine. His strict diet is often employed by cardiologists as part of heart patients’ recovery programs. Together with Phoenix restaurateur Sam Fox, the chain continues to grow with sustainable dishes that are influenced by Mediterranean, Asian and Californian cuisine.We chatted with CEO Scott Bowman about how the kitchen has mushroomed across the U.S. Rendering courtesy of True Food KitchenWhat do you believe is the secret behind the success of the True Food Kitchen?The success behind True Fo...

Bay Area storms: New atmospheric river expected to arrive overnight, Pajaro floodwaters approach highway 68

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:10:41 GMT

A moderate-to-strong atmospheric river storm bringing what the National Weather Service called a “direct threat to life and property” approached the Bay Area on Monday for what was expected to be a nighttime arrival for more heavy rains to an already impacted region.A region-wide NWS flood watch was scheduled to go into effect from 10 p.m. Monday to 4 a.m. Wednesday. A Monday morning bulletin from the agency suggested that highly saturated soils paired with elevated river and streams levels made more water-related impacts a “sure bet.”The incoming #AtmosphericRiver will bring more heavy rain and flooding concerns beginning tonight. Make sure you are prepared for flooding and potential road closures. Remember to NEVER drive through flooded roadways. Turn around, don't drown! #cawx pic.twitter.com/AMfpyap8kL— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) March 13, 2023Aside from light showers early in the morning, Monday’s forecast was relatively tame in terms of...