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Cody Jinks to perform at the Palace Theatre

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:50:46 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Palace Theatre announced they will be hosting a performance by country singer and songwriter Cody Jinks. The show is scheduled for February 8, 2024. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! The independent outlaw country star has released eight studio albums across his career, with his upcoming record "Change the Game" set to release in March 2024. He is backed by his band The Tone Deaf Hippies. Jinks will be joined for the performance by folk singer-songwriter Calder Allen. The show is set to begin at 7:30 p.m. Hank Williams Jr. to perform at SPAC The Palace Theatre is located at 19 Clinton Avenue in Albany. You can buy Cody Jinks tickets online by visiting the venue's website. Tickets go on sale on December 15 at 12 p.m.

Silver Dollar City's "An Old Time Christmas" named America's Best Holiday Event

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:50:46 GMT

BRANSON, Mo. (KNWA/KFTA) — Silver Dollar City's "An Old Time Christmas" was named America's "Best Theme Park Event" by USA Today's 10Best, according to a news release.The Branson-based theme park collected the most votes among the 20 nominees including Busch Gardens, Legoland Parks, Disney Parks, Universal Studios and SeaWorld. Silver Dollar City announces record-setting roller coaster “We sincerely thank our friends and fans from all around the globe who took time out of their busy schedules to vote every single day,” said Silver Dollar City Company President Brad Thomas. “Christmas is such a special time for us, and we’re so grateful to our fans for highlighting The City as the nation’s must-visit holiday destination.”This is the sixth time that Silver Dollar City has been given this award, winning in 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021, according to a Facebook post.SDC's "An Old Time Christmas" runs through December 30.

Family, friends 'outraged' after Illinois mother shot dead during mental health call

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:50:46 GMT

MORRIS, Ill. — Family and friends are “outraged” after a mother of three was shot and killed by Morris police responding to a mental health call in late September. WGN News obtained the body cam footage of the incident.It had been nine days since Alivia Schwab, 40, transitioned out of Bourbonnais Terrace, a mental health facility on Sept. 29.The mother who "lived for her kids" had been battling schizophrenia and bi-polar disorder for several years, according to family and friends. That morning while at her new apartment, 911 was called after Schwab informed a case manager in a phone call that she had a knife and was going to hurt herself. That information was relayed to the 911 center, according to the state's attorney's office.The case manager stayed on the phone with Schwab as police were dispatched to the complex in the 1800 block of Anne Lane. Two officers arrived at the scene at around 10:53 a.m.Editor's note: Viewer discretion advised above.The officer who ended up firing thei...

Missouri man accused of trying to burn house down with wife, elderly aunt inside

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:50:46 GMT

LIBERTY, Mo. -- A 48-year-old Clay County man is facing multiple charges for allegedly trying to burn down a house with his wife and her elderly aunt trapped inside. Clay County prosecutors charged Darin Thomsen with first-degree assault on a special victim, arson, attempted assault and domestic assault. Kansas City police search for package thief caught on camera According to court documents, Clay County deputies responded to a house just after 1:30 a.m. Wednesday in the area of Arnote Road and N. Brookside Road in Pleasant Valley. Thomsen's wife called 911 from the home saying her estranged husband was in the house when he was not supposed to be and was threatening her with violence. She barricaded herself, and her 78-year-old aunt with dementia, in a bathroom out of fear for their safety and began to smell smoke, court documents say. The victim said Thomsen was not supposed to be at the house due to him being an alcoholic and aggressive, court documents say. Thomsen told the v...

Fire breaks out at LAX terminal; cause under investigation  

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:50:46 GMT

A terminal at Los Angeles International Airport caught fire Saturday morning.Video posted to the Citizen App shows smoke billowing from the American Airlines “Eagle’s Nest” Regional Terminal, which exclusively serves flights on American Airlines’ American Eagle regional airline.  Part of Ventura County community evacuated due to brush fire Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters responded to the blaze, which was first reported around 11:10 a.m., and were able to extinguish the flames in 40 minutes. Video posted to the Citizen App shows smoke billowing from the American Airlines “Eagle’s Nest” Regional Terminal, which exclusively serves flights on American Airlines’ American Eagle regional airline. (Citizen App)Video posted to the Citizen App shows smoke billowing from the American Airlines “Eagle’s Nest” Regional Terminal, which exclusively serves flights on American Airlines’ American Eagle regional airline. (Citizen App)Video posted to the Citizen App shows smoke bill...

State champs! Acalanes storms back to beat Birmingham for 3-AA title

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:50:46 GMT

MISSION VIEJO – Acalanes, an East Bay school that opened its doors in 1969 and had never won a section football title until last month, completed the championship trifecta on Saturday.The Dons overcame a two-touchdown deficit to capture their first state title, beating Birmingham of Lake Balboa 35-23 in the CIF Division 3-AA championship game at Saddleback College.Acalanes scored on the final snap of the first half to cut the deficit to seven and took the lead on the first play of the fourth quarter.The Dons put the game away on a 10-yard fourth-down pass from quarterback Sully Bailey to Paul Kuhner with 31 seconds left, adding a state championship trophy to the section and regional titles the Lafayette school has won the past two weekends.It was Bailey’s fourth TD pass of the game. He finished 23 of 36 for 290 yards.Acalanes (11-4) ended the season on a five-game winning streak and became the first Northern California team to celebrate a title at Saddleback since the CIF star...

New US aid for Ukraine by year-end seems increasingly out of reach as GOP ties it to border security

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:50:46 GMT

By Stephen Groves and Lisa Mascarao | Associated PressWASHINGTON — A deal to provide further U.S. assistance to Ukraine by year-end appears to be increasingly out of reach for President Joe Biden. The impasse is deepening in Congress despite dire warnings from the White House about the consequences of inaction as Republicans insist on pairing the aid with changes to America’s immigration and border policies.After the Democratic president said this past week he was willing to “make significant compromises on the border,” Republicans quickly revived demands that they had earlier set aside, hardening their positions and attempting to shift the negotiations to the right, according to a person familiar with the talks who was not authorized to publicly discuss them and spoke on condition of anonymity.The latest proposal, from the lead GOP negotiator, Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., came during a meeting with a core group of senators before they left Washington on Thursday afternoon. It coul...

Grant Thornton Invitational Par Scores

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:50:46 GMT

SaturdayAt Gold CourseNaples, Fla.Purse: $4 millionYardage: 7,382; Par: 72Second RoundL.Ko/J.Day58-66—124-20L.Maguire/L.Glover57-69—126-18N.Korda/T.Finau56-70—126-18B.Henderson/C.Conners59-69—128-16L.Thompson/R.Fowler60-68—128-16M.Khang/D.McCarthy57-71—128-16R.Yin/N.Taylor58-70—128-16C.Hull/J.Rose58-72—130-14C.Boutier/H.English63-69—132-12M.Sagstrom/L.Aberg60-72—132-12R.Zhang/S.Theegala58-74—132-12L.Vu/J.Dahmen61-72—133-11M.Reid/R.Henley64-70—134-10A.Lee/B.Horschel64-71—135-9A.Corpuz/C.Champ59-78—137-7C.Knight/T.Hoge66-71—137-7Source

Grant Thornton Invitational Scores

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:50:46 GMT

SaturdayAt Gold CourseNaples, Fla.Purse: $4 millionYardage: 7,382; Par: 72Second RoundL.Ko/J.Day58-66—124L.Maguire/L.Glover57-69—126N.Korda/T.Finau56-70—126B.Henderson/C.Conners59-69—128L.Thompson/R.Fowler60-68—128M.Khang/D.McCarthy57-71—128R.Yin/N.Taylor58-70—128C.Hull/J.Rose58-72—130C.Boutier/H.English63-69—132M.Sagstrom/L.Aberg60-72—132R.Zhang/S.Theegala58-74—132L.Vu/J.Dahmen61-72—133M.Reid/R.Henley64-70—134A.Lee/B.Horschel64-71—135A.Corpuz/C.Champ59-78—137C.Knight/T.Hoge66-71—137Source

A hospital fire near Rome kills at least 3 and causes an emergency evacuation of all patients

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:50:46 GMT

ROME (AP) — A fire broke out in a hospital on Rome’s outskirts, killing at least three people and forcing the overnight evacuation of the smoke-filled facility and its nearly 200 patients, officials said Saturday.The blaze began in the ground floor emergency room of the St. John the Evangelist hospital in Tivoli at around 11 p.m. Friday, which was a holiday in Italy. The flames spread to a few other wards, “but the smoke went everywhere,” said chief prosecutor Francesco Menditto.Using fire truck ladders to reach patients on high floors, fire and police rescue crews worked through the night to evacuate the 193 patients. The ones in intensive care were transferred immediately to other hospitals in ambulances, while patients in less critical condition were moved into a nearby municipal gymnasium and then transferred to other facilities, officials said.The governor of the Lazio region, Francesco Rocca, said from the scene that three people were killed and an investigation would de...