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52-year-old man shot in Logan Square

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:26:16 GMT

CHICAGO — A man was seriously wounded during a shooting in Logan Square on Wednesday.Officers were dispatched to the 2300 block of North Kimball at around 4:30 p.m. on the report of a person shot.Police discovered a 52-year-old man at the scene suffering from a gunshot wound.The man was transported in serious condition.No one is in custody. Anyone with information can leave an anonymous tip at cpdtip.com.

Round Lake man accused of driving drunk, intentionally crashing into squad car

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:26:16 GMT

ROUND LAKE, Ill. -- A man faces charges after allegedly intentionally crashing into squad car while intoxicated in Round Lake Wednesday afternoon, police said.Norberto Garcia-Acevedo, 27, faces charges of aggravated battery to officer, with deadly weapon and DUI. According to police, a Round Lake police officer was travelling north on Cedar Lake Road when someone driving south on the same road swerved into the northbound lane and crashed into the squad car head on. Garcia-Acevedo, 27The officer was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries and the driver was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.Preliminary investigation shows that Garcia-Acevedo was intoxicated and intentionally targeted the police officer and his vehicle. Garcia-Acevedo will appear in court Thursday.

The Kelce Brothers have a Christmas song

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:26:16 GMT

We know you can't get enough of Taylor Swift's boyfriend, Travis Kelce — so here you go.Jason and Travis Kelce have recorded a Christmas duet just in time for the holidays! The song, titled "Fairytale of Philadelphia," will be part of the Eagles holiday album, "A Philly's Special Christmas Special."It will be released Thursday whereever music is downloaded.The Kelce Brothers have a podcast together called New Heights that you can watch on YouTube.

Water line break in southeast Pflugerville causes outages for some residents

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:26:16 GMT

PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (KXAN) — A water line break in southeast Pflugerville has caused outages for some residents. According to the city's social media, those affected are in the following areas: Gatlinburg, Cambridge Estates, Bohls Place, Impact Way and surrounding areas. The city said in a post crews are on site and working on repairs but do not have an estimated time of completion. Residents can get updates sent to their phones by subscribing to the Pflugerville Alerts general information group by texting PfGeneral to 38276.This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Movie review: ‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ an overstuffed prequel

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:26:16 GMT

It’s been eight years since the release of the last “Hunger Games” film, “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2,” which means enough time has passed that it feels appropriate to return to the well that produced big box-office dollars for Lionsgate, and made star Jennifer Lawrence a household name. It also helps that author Suzanne Collins released a prequel novel in 2020, “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,” which explores the young adult life of Coriolanus Snow, the tyrannical president of Panem played by Donald Sutherland in the prior (though chronologically later) films.There is something comforting about slipping back into the world of Panem, dystopian and brutal as it is, especially in the capable hands of director Francis Lawrence, who helmed three out of four “Hunger Games” films: “Catching Fire” and both “Mockingjay” installments. He is a true craftsman and audacious visual stylist, bringing a Cold War Soviet flair to th...

Police search for missing woman in Lenox

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:26:16 GMT

LENOX, Mass. (WWLP) - Police are asking for the public's help with locating a missing woman from Lenox. According to NamUs, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, 66-year-old Susan Daniels Lockwood was last seen on Monday, October 30th. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Her car was found on Reservoir Road in Lenox. A distinct winter hat that belonged to Lockwood was found on the "Broken Thumb" trail of the Kennedy Park trail system. Susan has a history of suicide and depression and was scheduled to meet with her psychologist the day she disappeared. Police say they found her phone was left at home and it had recent searches about suicidal ideations and fatal overdoses.She is described as 5'7" tall, approximately 110 to 120 pounds, with gray or partially gray hair. She may have been last wearing blue flannel pajama pants with snowflakes, a gray sweatshirt that said "Airforce," and brown Morrell hiking boots. Pitts...

The Horses Lounge in Schenectady reopening under new ownership

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:26:16 GMT

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Horses Lounge, a staple in Schenectady for almost 50 years, closed its doors at the end of June. Now, the restaurant is reopening under new ownership. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! On November 9, previous owner Christian Fritzen announced that The Horses Lounge had been sold and the new owner was keeping the name. The new owner is Tommy Nicchi, who also owns The Comedy Works in Saratoga Springs and The Broken Inn in Niskayuna.According to a post by Nicchi on November 14, he plans to keep most things about The Horses Lounge the same, including the décor, craft beers and the Fritzen recipes for blue cheese, corned beef and chicken wings. The Eleven opens downstairs in Albany’s Lark Hall "The Horses is loved by so many, myself included, and that’s a direct reflection of the time, effort and love that the Fritzen family and all of their employees put in," said Nicchi. "They did it right. No one...

CDV of 1871 Troy Haymakers up for bid

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:26:16 GMT

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- As part of Lelands' 2023 Fall Classic Auction, an original carte de visite (CDV) of the 1871 Troy Haymakers is up for bid. The Troy Haymakers were part of The National Association, baseball's first professional league. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The team, founded in 1860, played first in the National Amateur Association, first going by the Unions of Lansingburg until 1871 when they became a Major League Affiliate of the National Association. According to Lelands, the Haymakers were managed by Lipman Pike, who also happened to be one of the team's best players and a great power hitter of that era.Once the Haymakers disbanded, Pike went on to play for the Philadelphia Athletics, where he and two other players became some of the first players to be compensated for playing the game. He and the two others received a weekly salary of $20, per Leland. 5 things to know this Thursday, November 16 Those in...

Arrest made in death of Jewish protester in Thousand Oaks

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:26:16 GMT

The Ventura County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in the death of a Jewish protester in Thousand Oaks.Loay Abdelfattah Alnaji, 50, of Moorpark, was arrested Thursday morning on a charge of involuntary manslaughter, the VCSO said in a news release. He is being held in lieu of $1 million bail.Kessler, 69, died earlier this month after an alleged altercation with pro-Palestinian protesters.The Jewish Federation of Los Angeles said Kessler was “struck in the head by a megaphone wielded by a pro-Palestinian protestor." California authorities seek video, urge patience in investigation into death of Jewish demonstrator Video showed him lying on the ground suffering from a head wound at the intersection of Westlake and Thousand Oaks boulevards, where he had been protesting related to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.A few days after the incident, Ventura County Sheriff Jim Fryhoff said investigators had “not ruled out the possibility of a hate crime,” but they lacked enough evidence to ...

Wet weekend ahead for Southern California

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:26:16 GMT

Thursday maybe a relatively dry day after a wet Wednesday, but don't get used to it, Los Angeles. More rain is coming Friday and could stick around until Sunday.After Wednesday, which brought about 0.4 inches of rain as recorded at the USC Campus in Los Angeles, the next best chance for "significant rainfall" is Friday and early Saturday, "with rain possibly lingering into Sunday," according to the National Weather Service."Currently, our best estimates are for a widespread 1 to 3 inch rain event for the area, depending on location," the NWS said.KTLA's Henry DiCarlo said that Saturday will see scattered showers, and while Sunday will "for the most part be a drying-out day," there will be "another little wave [of precipitation] that comes in Sunday evening." Snow is expected to remain at high elevations, likely 7,500 to 9,000 feet, but "as the rain continues through the week, cannot rule out some minor flooding issues," NWS officials added. Southern California weather forecast Tha...