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Capital Region Restaurant Rundown: September 18-22

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:49 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The restaurant industry is ever-changing with restaurants opening, closing, relocating, or just doing their thing. Here’s a recap of the latest Capital Region restaurant news, September 18 through 22. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The secret behind the burgers at Illusive Restaurant & BarIn honor of National Cheeseburger Day, we checked out one local restaurant known throughout the state for their award-winning burgers. Illusive Restaurant & Bar has a lot of accolades under its belt.Schenectady Ale Trail rebrands, new passports availableThe Schenectady Ale Trail has rebranded as Schenectady Sips – Craft Beverage Trail. Discover Schenectady said it changed the name to include the county’s distilleries and meadery.German restaurant opening on Route 9 in QueensburyFor 10 years, Christian Raeth has been planning to open his own authentic German restaurant. That dream is finally becoming a reality....

Every farm to visit for the Thurman Fall Farm Tour

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:49 GMT

THURMAN, N.Y. (NEWS10) - Every fall, the rural Thurman community welcomes visitors to its farms during the annual Thurman Farm Tour. On Saturday, Oct. 7, the Thurman Fall Farm Tour kicks off for another year of home-grown adventure. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The Thurman Fall Farm Tour features a map of farms offering a look at what they do - often with a chance to get up close and personal with goats, pigs, and other animals. Other attractions include maple sugaring, a mushroom farm with wild plant trails, and a farmer's market. The festivities run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. across all sites.A location map for the 2023 Thurman Fall Farm Tour. (Photo: Town of Thurman) What to know for the 2023 World’s Largest Garage Sale The list of participating farms includes:Blackberry Hill Farm15 Mud St.Open farm stand, breads, meats, coffee, as well as wood-fired pizza and Bavarian pretzelsCandy MountainRon Potter RoadMaple syrup and pa...

St. Louis County man sentenced to 22 years in shootout case

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:49 GMT

ST. LOUIS COUNTY – A man has been sentenced in connection with the shootout that occurred on June 21, 2021, resulting in the death of 40-year-old Kevin Page.Dianthony Lake, 31, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for his involvement in the shootout that occurred in the city’s Greater Ville neighborhood. The shootout resulted in the deaths of three men and left four others wounded.Lake was initially charged with first-degree murder, armed criminal action, and unlawful gun possession. However, on August 17, jurors found him guilty of the lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter.According to court documents and testimony, the shootout took place at a corner store at Sullivan and Warne avenues. Police stated that surveillance video of the incident showed Lake and Page struggling over a gun, with Lake ultimately chasing after Page and shooting him several times.Two other men, Charlie Anderson, 31, and O.J. Pernell, 44, also died in the shootout. Lake was only tried for Page’s death.O...

Colorado Springs police issue Missing Indigenous Person Alert for two children

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:49 GMT

A 10-year-old girl and 13-year-old boy were reported missing today by Colorado Springs police.The Colorado Bureau of Investigation issued a Missing Indigenous Person Alert for Raelicia Franceschi, 10, and Nelson Franceschi, 13.Missing children alert: Raelicia Franceschi, IS 4'05"/ 85 lbs with brown hair and brown eyes and wears glasses. She should be with her brother, Nelson Franceschi, 5'00"/ 100 lbs with brown hair and brown eyes.If you see them, please call CSPD or 9-1-1. pic.twitter.com/OIk2YT7lTQ— CBI (@CBI_Colorado) September 22, 2023Related ArticlesColorado News | 12-year-old Jefferson County boy reported missing has been found Colorado News | Missing Boulder teen found safe Colorado News | Missing 12-year-old El Paso County boy found safe Colorado News | Teen with autism missing from Arapahoe County found safe Colorado News | Fountain police searching for missing 16-year-old g...

2023 Colorado film festival guide: Oscar bait, secret lineups and more entice audiences to theaters

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:49 GMT

There’s plenty to look forward to in film fests this season, even after Telluride Film Festival and Toronto International Film Fest wrapped up earlier this month..So what does fall 2023 hold?Here’s a quick roundup of this year’s events, all of which would love your butt in one of their seats. The buffet of offerings allows for customization, so don’t be afraid to dive into the schedules. There is, as they say, a little something for everyone.San Souci Festival of Dance CinemaThis Boulder event, which spans September and October, makes the art form of dance accessible with screenings, meet-and-greets and other activities. This 20th anniversary showing is more of a series than a discrete festival, with free virtual screenings through December and the in-theater “Dancing on the Planet” at Boedecker Theater at the Dairy Arts Center Sept. 24 and 27 (among others). sanssoucifestival.org Boulder’s Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema is screening it...

Voters in Colorado’s 3rd District assess Lauren Boebert in wake of “Beetlejuice” controversy

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:49 GMT

PUEBLO — U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s removal from the audience at a performance of “Beetlejuice” at Denver’s Buell Theatre last week for inappropriate behavior caught the attention of voters in her district.But whether the incident will be a deciding factor at the ballot box a little more than 13 months from now is uncertain. Several voters in a small pocket of Boebert’s sprawling, largely rural 3rd Congressional District told The Denver Post this week that the events earlier this month in Denver are just part of a larger mix in how they view the Republican congresswoman.“What happened in her personal life is unfortunate, but at the end of the day, it has no bearing on her legislating,” said Christy Ruckus, a Pueblo Republican who is all in on Boebert in 2024. “I’m not concerned — peoples’ memories are short.”Boebert was escorted out of the Buell Theatre on Sept. 10 after patrons around her at the “Be...

Ventura County-owned bus runs over bicyclist, flees without helping, police say

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:49 GMT

An Oxnard man is facing a felony charge of hit-and-run after he allegedly struck and seriously injured a bicyclist while driving a Ventura County Transportation Commission bus Thursday morning.The cyclist, identified only as a 64-year-old man from Goleta, was riding his bicycle on Telegraph Road near Joanne Avenue in Ventura around 9:50 a.m. when a blue bus passed him, the Ventura Police Department said in a news release.During the overtake, the bus hit the bike's handlebars, sending the cyclist to the ground. The bus's rear wheels then ran over the man, police said, adding that he suffered "major injuries to his lower body.""The bus continued its route without stopping to render aid or exchange information," the release added. A witness identified the bus as a VCTC vehicle, and with the agency's help, police identified 33-year-old Edgar Landeros as the driver, officials said.Landeros was booked into the Ventura County Jail but has since been released on bail.He is due to appear in ...

Video shows massive fan brawl at 49ers game

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:49 GMT

A large fight erupted in the stands at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara during Thursday night’s NFL game.The San Francisco 49ers were taking on the New York Giants when a group of the so-called “Niner Gang” turned on each other. The video posted by @T_Stephenson1 on X shows what appeared to be a fight between two women when a male bystander grabbed the hair of one of the combatants and pulled her down.Another man then tried to get involved in the fight and ended up getting punched and kicked by the bystanders.49ers fans fight with each other at Levi's Stadium on Sept. 21, 2023. (@T_Stephenson1)Security guards arrived and control of the situation at that point.It was unclear what started the brawl or if any disciplinary action was taken against any of the participants.The 49ers had much less trouble on the field Thursday night, easily beating the Giants 30-12.Violent altercations between fans in the stands appear to be turning into a trend this season. 49ers fans were involved in a figh...

Video: Man subdued by deputies after approaching LASD vehicle with metal vent cover

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:49 GMT

A man was detained after an altercation with Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies in La Puente earlier this week and it was caught on video.The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in a parking lot in the 900 block of North Hacienda Boulevard, Sgt. Barajas told KTLA.Deputies responded to a disturbance in the area when a distraught man holding a metal vent cover approached a deputy inside a sheriff’s vehicle. Video posted on X by LaPuente626sgv shows the deputy opening the driver’s side door as the man approaches and the two get into a scuffle.A man allegedly armed with a metal vent cover approaches a sheriff's vehicle in La Puente on Sept. 20, 2023. (LaPuente626sgv via X) A man who was allegedly armed with a metal vent cover is subdued by deputies in La Puente on Sept. 20, 2023. (LaPuente626sgv, via X)The deputy appears to push the man. That's when several other deputies get involved, pull the man to the ground and start punching him into submission, the video sh...

Man hit and killed by driver in West San Jose

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:49 GMT

SAN JOSE — A man died Friday morning after he was hit by a driver near Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and San Jose City College in West San Jose, according to authorities.In a social media post, police said the deadly collision occurred just after 10:30 a.m. on the 2000 block of Fruitdale Avenue.Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | Family sues Google alleging its Maps app led father to drive off collapsed bridge to his death Crime and Public Safety | CHP officer hits and kills pedestrian on Highway 92 in San Mateo Crime and Public Safety | 2 teens filmed themselves laughing, hitting, killing former California police chief, officials say Crime and Public Safety | Man killed in hit-and-run crash on Highway 101 Crime and Public Safety | One killed, one badly injured in fiery Oakland freeway collision Traffic in the area was likely to be affected for several hours, police said.No additional details w...