Judge appoints facilitator, gives St. Paul until May 18 to produce public records around Summit Ave. bikeway

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:59:58 GMT

Judge appoints facilitator, gives St. Paul until May 18 to produce public records around Summit Ave. bikeway Citing the city’s “procedural and substantive deficiencies” in responding to public records requests, a Ramsey County District Court judge has appointed a compliance facilitator and given the city of St. Paul until May 18 to produce documents related to a proposed Summit Avenue bikeway.The court appointee, Ken Peterson, will serve for a two-week period at city expense and report back to the court this month on the city’s progress, according to the 13-page order issued Thursday by Judge Patrick Diamond.Robert Cattanach, an opponent of the city’s plans for a 4.7-mile separated bikeway along Summit, had filed 18 separate requests for city documents, text messages and communications related to the project under the state’s Data Practices Act. Unhappy with what he described as limited results, he filed suit against the city in March, in part seeking a temporary restraining order to delay an April 13 public hearing before the city’s Parks and Recreation...

Motorcyclist dies after crashing into car in Coon Rapids

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:59:58 GMT

Motorcyclist dies after crashing into car in Coon Rapids A 25-year-old motorcyclist from Ramsey was killed Thursday night after running a red light and crashing into a car in Coon Rapids, authorities said.The crash happened at the intersection of Round Lake Boulevard and Northdale Boulevard just before 8 p.m.According to the Anoka County sheriff’s office, witnesses said the man was headed south on Round Lake Boulevard on his 2019 Honda CBR600 when he entered the intersection against the red light and struck a 2006 Subaru Forester, which was headed west Northdale Boulevard.Witnesses found the man, who was wearing protective riding gear at the time of the crash, not breathing. They began administering CPR until first-responders arrived on scene. He was taken to Mercy Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.Related ArticlesLocal News | Authorities ID Anoka County driver who died after asking for help from crash scene Local News | Coon Rapids man gets 32 years in prison for beating, slashing neighbor to death last ye...

Troy approves neighborhood improvement projects

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:59:58 GMT

Troy approves neighborhood improvement projects TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Troy City Council President Carmella Mantello and Troy City Council Majority Leader Sue Steele announced today that the Troy City Council has approved 21 neighborhood improvement projects totaling $20,000. The projects are through the City Council Neighborhood Improvement Program (NIP). Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! NIP initiatives include gateway beautification projects, land trails, neighborhood murals, and neighborhood Veteran’s memorials. Funding was made available through the City Council’s annual budget and the Capital Resource Commission. Council President Mantello said “While the Council’s Neighborhood Improvement Program projects are small in dollar amounts, the results are huge to our City’s neighborhood revitalization efforts! Many of these projects dovetail into larger economic development projects and neighborhood quality of life projects bringing a sense of pride to that particular ...

Where to get your boat inspected on Lake George

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:59:58 GMT

Where to get your boat inspected on Lake George LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (NEWS10) - It's been a rainy week, but the weather's been getting better - and boat season is fast approaching on Lake George. When it's time for boats to get in the water, it's also time to get them inspected - for the good of the lake and its clean water. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The Lake George Park Commission operates several boat inspection locations around Lake George. As of this weekend, all of those locations will be open for the season. Boat inspection stations are a crucial control point for keeping harmful invasive species out of the lake. The Lake George Association reports that no new invasive species have been found in Lake George since the program began in 2014.Here's where to get your boat inspected around the lake: SUNY Adirondack unveils a new home for the Timberwolves Dunham's Bay dock and launch2036 Bay Road, QueensburyOpen daily starting Saturday, May 6Contact: (518) 793-2162M...

Marvel Studios writer to visit Albany Public Library

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:59:58 GMT

Marvel Studios writer to visit Albany Public Library ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- On Saturday, May 6, Marvel Studios writer Ryan Little will be visiting the Albany Public Library, Washington Avenue Branch from 12 to 2 p.m. Little has written for Marvel's "I am Groot" and "What if..." and also runs Plastic Sword Press. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Little will be bringing hundreds of free comic books that visitors can browse and take home. There will also be an optional comic book exchange for those who want to take part, and a free raffle for several Funko Pop toys featuring characters from shows Little has worked on.Visitors can chat with him and ask for signings. The event is open to the public and is for all ages.

Plan to replace St. Louis recycling bins with carts aims to cut waste

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:59:58 GMT

Plan to replace St. Louis recycling bins with carts aims to cut waste ST. LOUIS -- There are a lot of people who put things into the blue St. Louis ally recycling bins can't be recycled. Board of Aldermen President Megan Ellyia Green says that this is overwhelming the system and that only around one third of items put into recycling bins are actually recycled. She has a proposal to help fix the issue that the city has been dealing with since 2017.Green is proposing that the city replace ally recycling bins with household roll carts. This would hold people accountable who are not self-sorting. Recyclers may be charged a fee to opt-in for curbside pick-up. The details of this proposal appear are still up for debate. Trending: Kim Gardner supporters upset; some not surprised by her resignation The city has been grappling with issues over trash pick-up and recycling for several years. The pandemic and a labor shortage meant fewer trash truck drivers. This meant that the city had to cut back on routes. Trash and recycling were temporarily picked up in th...

Girl, 17, dies after Yucaipa shooting that left man injured

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:59:58 GMT

Girl, 17, dies after Yucaipa shooting that left man injured A 17-year-old girl who was shot in Yucaipa last weekend has died, authorities announced Friday.The shooting occurred around 11:30 p.m. April 29 along the 34000 Block of Princeton Drive, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. 2 teens injured in Yucaipa shooting The girl, identified as Yzabella Perez, and an 18-year-old man were parked on the street when someone shot at their vehicle, officials said.Both victims were struck by gunfire and taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.Yzabella succumbed to her injuries on Wednesday, officials said.In a GoFundMe created to help her family with funeral expenses, Yzabella was described as a “loving daughter, sister and friend that had a smile that could light up a room.”“She had big dreams and a bright future that was tragically cut short,” the fundraising page read.No arrests have been made in the case, and no additional information about the incident have been released.

LAPD fatally shoots man in downtown Los Angeles following chase

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:59:58 GMT

LAPD fatally shoots man in downtown Los Angeles following chase LAPD officers shot and killed a man after a pursuit ended in downtown Los Angeles early Friday morning. The man was shot at around 1 a.m. under the 10 Freeway overpass near the intersection of Maple Avenue and 16th Street, Los Angeles Police Department officials said.The killing was preceded by a short pursuit that began near Hoover Street and Manchester Avenue in the Vermont Vista neighborhood of South Los Angeles.Police said two officers saw a man with a gun and made eye contact with him, after which he got into a white Mercedes-Benz sedan and drove away on the 110 Freeway, then the 10 before exiting at Maple Avenue.A man and a woman got out of the car at Maple and 16th, and officers chased them on foot until the man produced a gun, leading to the shooting, police said. The LAPD provided this photo of a gun police say was found after officers fatally shot a man in downtown Los Angeles on May 5, 2023. "We do know that officers did fire; however, that is all — how many rounds and ho...

'Yellowstone' to end with Season 5

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:59:58 GMT

'Yellowstone' to end with Season 5 "Yellowstone" is coming to an end. According to Variety, the hit series' fifth season will be the last one and it's set to debut in November. However, this is not a complete goodbye to the Duttons. An "untitled sequel series has been ordered and will debut on Paramount Network and Paramount+ in December," the publication reported. The announcement comes after Entertainment Tonight reported Kevin Costner wouldn't be returning to the show after Season 5. Behind Costner, who plays Montana rancher, John Dutton, series creator Taylor Sheridan launched a phenomenon. The opening of its fifth season last November was seen by 12.1 million viewers on the night of its debut, more people than any other scripted series last fall — a remarkable feat for a show not on a broadcast network.The actor is reportedly in the middle of “Horizon: An American Saga,” which is a four-film series that he's in charge of and starring in. Production is taking place in Utah. “’Yellowstone’ has been the cornerstone...

Discover the Unique and Innovative Tusk Spirits Brand by Mor-Industries

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:59:58 GMT

Discover the Unique and Innovative Tusk Spirits Brand by Mor-Industries A Women-Owned Minority Business That’s Making Waves in the Spirit IndustryAre you tired of the same old spirits and cocktails? Do you crave something unique and innovative that will leave a lasting impression on your taste buds? Look no further than Tusk Spirits by Mor-Industries, a women-owned minority business located in Virginia that’s shaking up the spirit industry.Mor-Industries was founded in 2019, and since then, they’ve been creating award-winning, high-quality hemp-infused spirits and canned cocktails that are unlike anything else on the market. The brand’s commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint is reflected in their products, which are crafted using high-quality ingredients and a meticulous distilling process.Tusk Vodka: The Perfect Combination of Savory and SweetOne of Tusk Spirit’s most popular products is their Tusk Vodka, which is made with a unique blend of savory and sweet flavors infused from hemp seed and a 10...