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Missing Montclare woman located

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:17 GMT

CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department has located a missing 33-year-old woman last seen on Saturday, June 10. Search underway for missing Irving Park teen On Thursday, the Chicago Police Department said the woman has been located.

Traffic Alert: Portion of US-183 closed for roadway repairs

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:17 GMT

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Crews began working to repair a damaged roadway off US 183 Tuesday, according to officials with the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority.CTRMA said there were pavement issues but could not provide any information on the cause of the damage.“Once the repairs are complete, we’ll do some assessments and make some determinations on potential causes,” CTRMA said.Road conditions at US 183 frontage road just south of 51st Street (KXAN photo/Todd Bynum)Road conditions at US 183 frontage road just south of 51st Street (KXAN photo/Todd Bynum)Road conditions at US 183 frontage road just south of 51st Street (KXAN photo/Todd Bynum)Road conditions at US 183 frontage road just south of 51st Street (KXAN photo/Todd Bynum)Officials said the plan was to repair the concrete on one side first, which would close two lanes of the four, and then switch to repairing the other side.“Our primary focus is getting the repair completed and the road back open fully as quickly and safely as ...

LIVE: After delays, Texas Senate agrees on Paxton impeachment trial rules

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:17 GMT

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — After two days of delays and private deliberation, the Texas Senate voted Wednesday night to approve rules for the upcoming impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton.The trial is scheduled to begin on September 5. Senators approved a separate resolution ordering Paxton to appear before the Senate by 9:00 a.m. on that date.One highly-anticipated decision was whether Paxton's wife, State Sen. Angela Paxton, would be required to recuse herself. That issue was addressed in the final rule senators approved, Rule 31, stating that as Ken Paxton's spouse, Sen. Paxton "shall not be eligible to vote on any matter, motion, or question, or participate in closed sessions or deliberations."However, the rule also states that Sen. Paxton "shall be seated in the court of impeachment." It also said she "shall be considered present and eligible only for the purpose of calculating the number of votes required for any and all matters, motions, and questions under th...

North Austin's Braker Lane to shut down for rail station construction

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:17 GMT

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Drivers who have noticed lane closures on Braker Lane in north Austin should brace for even more slowdowns this summer. The road will shut down just east of Q2 Stadium for six days while CapMetro works on its new MaKalla Place Station. Braker Lane will shut down at the railroad crossing from July 7-12. A detour map shows going eastbound, drivers have a relatively short detour, taking West Kramer Lane to Burnet Road to get around the construction. Westbound drivers are routed on West Kramer Lane to Metric Boulevard to Rutland Drive to Burnet Road. That detour is about two miles. Texas Department of Transportation data shows in 2020 an estimated 23,000 drivers traveled that section of Braker Lane daily.CapMetro Rail service will also be suspended from July 5-14. The agency offers alternate bus options for commuters. The closure is to move forward on the new McKalla Station. When complete, it will be right next to Q2 Stadium. It's due to open before the start of the 20...

Yum Kitchen and Bakery coming to Woodbury

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:17 GMT

Yum! Kitchen and Bakery Is coming to Woodbury.The eatery, known for its baked goods and from-scratch menu of comforting American food, will open at 8340 City Centre Drive, in a standalone building that was originally a Timber Lodge Steak House, and after that an Asian buffet.Owner Patti Soskin said the team has had some construction delays — they’re blowing out one side of the building to put in some giant windows — but expect to open in September.There will be 150 seats inside, and they’re installing an outdoor patio that will seat an additional 40 to 45 people.The menu will be the same as at the restaurant’s other three locations (St. Paul, St. Louis Park and Minnetonka), but Soskin said they’re adding more alcoholic beverages. There will be 10 taps serving beer, wine, prosecco and a few beer and wine cocktails.Soskin said she’s excited to be coming to the east metro suburb.“So far, what I have found is that Woodbury seems to be the most welcoming community...

Byron Buxton, Joe Ryan lead Twins to 6-0 victory over Red Sox

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:17 GMT

The Buck Truck is back in gear.Idled during an eight-game hitless streak, Byron Buxton said he felt like he couldn’t “touch a ball” in his role as the Twins’ designated hitter. But the 2022 all-star has found his swing over the past three games.“You get that in your head,” he said late Wednesday night,, “and you’re over with.”Not even close.Buxton went 2 for 4 with two home runs that traveled a combined 931 feet as the Twins beat the Red Sox, 6-0, in front of an announced 28,553 on a hot, sticky Thursday afternoon at Target Field.Since ending an 0-for-24 skid during a 10-4 loss to Boston on Tuesday, Buxton is 5 for 11 with three home runs, a double, four runs scored and three RBIs and played a large part in helping the Twins right a listing ship with two straight wins to salvage a four-game split with visiting Boston.The Twins begin a three-stop, nine-game road trip with a 6:10 p.m. first pitch against the Tigers on Friday in Detroit.Solo home runs by Carlos Correa and Buxton in the...

St. Croix Rest Area on I-94 to close until mid-July

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:17 GMT

The St. Croix Rest Area on westbound I-94 in Washington County will be closed for three weeks starting Friday, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.Ramps to the rest area will be closed from 6 a.m. Saturday through 6 a.m. Friday, July 14. Truck parking also will be unavailable.The closest rest area on westbound I-94 prior to crossing into Minnesota is just west of Menomonie, Wisconsin. MnDOT encourages interstate travelers to plan their stops in advance.The St. Croix Rest Area closure is part of an I-94 resurfacing project from Highway 120/Century Avenue to the St. Croix River, which is scheduled to continue through fall 2024.Related ArticlesLocal News | Southbound I-35W closure this weekend from Bloomington to Burnsville Local News | Minnesota 36 motorists can expect delays starting Sunday Local News | Pigs snarl traffic on I-694 in Little Canada Local News | Part of northbound I-35W in Bloomington will b...

Lake George BBQ restaurant finds interim home among pizzas

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:17 GMT

LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (NEWS10) - As of this week, a village staple of over a decade has closed down for good. Bebob's Backstreet BBQ has gone through two owners across its 13-year run. Now, its current owner is looking for a way to keep it alive somewhere else. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Starting in July, those looking for the local favorite's pulled pork, ribeye, and more will still be able to find it - a town away. Owner Dave Archambault will soon be found in the kitchen at Uno Pizzeria & Grill on Route 9, combining his restaurant's recipes with another community favorite - all while he figures out what's next in the long term. Archambault's lease at 75 Dieskau St. ended on Tuesday, June 20. The business owner has been running things at the restaurant for the last three years, purchasing it after the passing of founder Bob "Bebob" Merchant."It went from being the biker bar of Lake George to the family neighborhood BB...

Queensbury man pleads not guilty in attempted murder case

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:17 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- On Wednesday morning, Christian Maldonado, 42, of Queensbury, pled not guilty to one count of second-degree attempted murder and one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. The charges stem from an incident that occurred in Albany on April 27. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! According to the indictment, Maldonado attempted to cause the death of another individual in the area of Lark and Orange Streets. At that time, Maldonado possessed an illegal, loaded firearm. Maldonado was remanded and is due back in court on July 14.

ECOs and Forest Rangers learn about handling live rattlesnakes

Published Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:17 GMT

BOLTON LANDING, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Members of the Department of Environmental Conservation received a live rattlesnake handling training in Bolton Landing on June 5. Employees learned about the timber rattlesnake, a threatened species in New York. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Research Biologist Brown and Research Associate Simon then demonstrated proper techniques to handle and capture a live rattlesnake. Employees were given the opportunity to handle the rattlesnake.ECO Dewey successfully captures a timber rattlesnake in Hague.Coincidentally, as he left the training, ECO Dewey received a call about a nuisance timber rattlesnake in the Town of Hague. ECO Dewey was able to successfully capture the snake and it was released back into its natural habitat.