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NOAA releases Texas summer weather predictions

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:18:53 GMT

(NEXSTAR) – This summer is shaping up to be a hot one in Texas. In its long-range weather outlook for June, July and August, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts most U.S. states are leaning toward a hotter-than-average summer – and Texas is no exception. The temperature map (below) is lit up in shades of orange and red. The darker the color, the higher the probability of above-normal temperatures. Summer forecast released: When do 100º days begin? Texas summers are usually hot, but this year may be even more blistering. Most of the state is "likely" to see above-normal temperatures, according to the outlook. The highest chances are found in the western edge of the state, near El Paso, where the heat can be scorching even in a normal month. The average high in El Paso in June is 98 degrees. The predictions for this summer's precipitation are more of a toss-up. Most of the Lone Star State has equal chances of above-normal and below-normal rainf...

East Greenbush Fire Company warns residents of increased activity

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:18:53 GMT

EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- East Greenbush residents should not be alarmed by the presence of fire departments around the town on Tuesday night. According to the East Greenbush Fire Company, they will be performing drills with mutual aid companies. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The participating fire departments will also utilize hydrants near the Town of East Greenbush Highway Garage on Gilligan Road, Schodack Plaza near Tractor Supply, and the area of Empire State Blvd. in Schodack Center. Travelers in those areas are asked to use extra caution.

Poughkeepsie PD investigating fatal motorcycle crash

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:18:53 GMT

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department is investigating a fatal motorcycle accident that took place on Monday around 5:29 p.m. A 23-year-old Poughkeepsie man, whose name was not released by police, was pronounced dead on the scene. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Police say a Toyota SUV collided with a 2003 Honda Motorcycle driven by the 23-year-old. The crash took place on State Route 55 at the intersection of Machester Road.Police say the Dutchess County Medical Examiner's Office pronounced the man dead at the scene. Members of the Arlington Fire Department, Mobile Life Support Services, and the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office responded as well. Two deputies shot executing search warrant in Clifton Park This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information regarding the crash is asked to call the Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department Traffic Enforcement Unit at (845) 790-4685.

Schenectady felon sentenced for possessing firearms

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:18:53 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A Schenectady man with previous felony convictions was sentenced to 46 months in prison for unlawfully possessing a firearm. Larry Peterkin, 40, admitted to possessing a 9mm Springfield Armory pistol and a .25-caliber Raven Arms MP25 pistol with a partially destroyed serial number on November 14, 2021. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! At that time, Peterkin had several prior felony convictions. Under federal law, the convictions prevent Peterkin from lawfully having guns. Peterkin was also ordered to serve a 3-year term of supervised release after serving his prison sentence.

Support local food pantries and get a free car wash!

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:18:53 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Do you need a car wash and would like to support a good cause? On June 3 and 4, head over to the Hoffman Car Wash with non-perishable food items for a free Ultimate car wash! Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Food donations will help local food pantries provide much-needed assistance to those in need. This year's pantry recipients include:The Anchor Food Pantry (East Greenbush)Bethlehem Food Pantry (Delmar) Captain Community Human Services (Clifton Park)Franklin Community Center (Northline Rd.)The Food Pantries of the Capital District (Central, Village, & Albany-Shaker)Fulmont Community Action Agency (Amsterdam & Gloversville)Hope 7 Food Pantry (Troy)Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless (Albany)Loaves and Fish Food Pantry (Vestal & Front St.)Northeast Regional Food Bank (Circle & Route 7)People’s Place (Kingston)Rome Food P...

#GetTheLeadOutAlbany launched Tuesday

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:18:53 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Albany Water Department launched a new community dashboard for Albany residents to familiarize themselves with all aspects of the Lead Service Replacement Program, including the status of the pipe material in their own home. The dashboard, also known as #GetTheLeadOutAlbany, is available online. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! In 2019, the City of Albany launched a grant program that covers up to $2,000 of the full lead service replacement cost. Since then, more than 700 full lead services have been removed as part of this program. Albany continues toward its goal to replace the remaining 12,000 lead services, most of which are privately owned, by 2034. Free water is provided by the Albany Water Department to households with a water sample that tests high for lead (above 10 ppb). “The Albany Water Department has been a national leader in helping educate and assist our residents to remove their ...

PHOTOS: A tree grows in Glens Falls for Arbor Day

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:18:53 GMT

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - The city of Glens Falls celebrated trees, nature, and ecological conservation last weekend in recognition of Arbor Day. At Sagamore Street Park, the city and the Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District planted a sugar maple - the official state tree of New York. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! A new sugar maple tree was planted at Sagamore Street Park on Friday in the city of Glens Falls, N.Y. The tree was planted in cooperation between the city and the Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District. (Photo: City of Glens Falls/Facebook)A new sugar maple tree was planted at Sagamore Street Park on Friday in the city of Glens Falls, N.Y. The tree was planted in cooperation between the city and the Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District. (Photo: City of Glens Falls/Facebook)A new sugar maple tree was planted at Sagamore Street Park on Friday in the city of Glens Falls, N.Y...

Free Trip Tuesday takes you to Margaritaville Lake Resort at Lake of the Ozarks

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:18:53 GMT

ST. LOUIS - Get ready to put on your shades and kick up your feet. Tuesday's 'Free Trip Tuesday' brought to you by Barry Door and Window is a place for endless fun. You can live it up on the lake at Margaritaville Lake Resort tucked at the Lake of The Ozarks in Osage Beach. St. Louis County man charged after crashing truck near the White House General Manager Fred Dehner was in the FOX 2 studio Tuesday morning, and spoke with Margie Ellisor about the huge family getaway.To get a chance to go, click here.

Cardinals tickets as low as $6 on sale for over 20 games

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:18:53 GMT

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals and McDonald's are bringing back Ticketfest. They are offering discounted tickets for over 20 games held at Busch Stadium. During this event, fans will have the opportunity to purchase tickets at low prices, starting from as little as $6 for select games. Among the noteworthy matchups are encounters with formidable teams such as:  Kansas City Royals (May 29-30), San Francisco Giants (June 12-14),  Houston Astros (June 27-28),  Chicago Cubs (July 27),  Minnesota Twins (August 1-3),  New York Mets (August 17-18),  San Diego Padres (August 28-30), and more.  All-Inclusive tickets will also be available, starting from just $60. Tickets are limited to a maximum of eight tickets per customer. They are on sale while supplies last. To make your purchase, simply visit cardinals.com/mcdonalds. 

Broncos veteran kicker Brandon McManus says he’s being released

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:18:53 GMT

Brandon McManus delivered the news himself.The kicker’s tenure in Denver is coming to an end. The last player on the roster who played in Super Bowl 50 is being released.So said the veteran himself, announcing his impending departure from the franchise via Twitter on Tuesday.“The Broncos have informed me I’ve been released. More to come in the following days,” McManus wrote.The @Broncos have informed me I’ve been released. More to come in the following days— Brandon McManus (@thekidmcmanus) May 23, 2023Related ArticlesDenver Broncos | Broncos Mailbag: Isn’t all of Denver’s spending a waste if they don’t get off to a hot start? Denver Broncos | Weighing the impact for Broncos of NFL’s third QB rule change and Thursday night flex scheduling Denver Broncos | Kiszla vs. Gabriel: What’s the most production Broncos can expect from Javonte Williams in 2023? Denver Broncos | Bro...