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Capital Region Restaurant Rundown: July 3-7

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:32:27 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, July 3 through 7. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! New Vietnamese restaurant opens in RotterdamPho Van’s Vietnamese Restaurant had its grand opening in Rotterdam on Wednesday. The restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.Watervliet looking for Hudson Shores Park restaurant operatorThe City of Watervliet has put out a request for proposals for a waterfront restaurant operator at Hudson Shores Park. This will be a development and ground lease opportunity.Mex Cocina reopens at a new location in TroyMex Cocina has reopened after almost three years — this time in a different location. The restaurant is now located at 7 Broadway in Troy and has added La Catrina to the name.After 13 years, Colonie pizzeria cha...

Albany man sentenced for sexual assault of a minor

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:32:27 GMT

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- An Albany man has been sentenced on a sexual assault conviction, according to the Rensselaer County District Attorney’s Office. Jevonte Osterhout, 31, was found guilty by a jury trial on May 12 of having a sexual relationship with a child in East Greenbush. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! At his trial in May, Osterhout was convicted of third-degree sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. He will serve the maximum of 364 days in prison and will be required to register as a sex offender.“We are thankful the victim came forward, as my office is committed to prosecuting those whoprey on children,” said District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly. “In addition we thank the East Greenbush Police Department and the START center for helping us secure justice for the victim.”

Head to Schoharie for the 6th annual Lily Festival

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:32:27 GMT

SCHOHARIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- On July 8, the Schoharie Promotional Association is hosting the sixth annual Lily Festival at the Schoharie Lily Park. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission and parking are free. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! schedule-landscapeDownloadVisitors can take a walk down a winding path and see thousands of four-foot-tall lilies. There will also be over 70 vendors, crafters, and organizations present. Attendees can also enjoy food, children's activities, a dog show competition, a silent auction, and more! To see a map of the vendor locations, click here.

Investigators offer $4,000 reward for information after 13-year-old’s shooting death in Aurora

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:32:27 GMT

Investigators are offering up to a $4,000 reward for information regarding the death of a 13-year-old in March’s Aurora mall shooting.Just before 8 p.m. on March 25, Aurora police officers responded to reports of a shooting in the parking lot at the Town Center at Aurora mall.When officers arrived, they found 13-year-old Phoenix Day suffering from two gunshot wounds, detective Nick Lesnansky said in Friday’s press conference. First responders took Day to the hospital, where he died less than half an hour later.“I will never understand why this happened to my son,” Phoenix Day’s mother, Tabatha Denny, said in the press conference. “But I do know that we deserve justice. I need to know what happened to my son.”Lesnansky said officers have since reviewed more than 100 hours of video surveillance footage, cell phone records and social media posts that have led to several different leads.Phoenix and his group of friends got into an argument with ...

Golden’s Lindsey Horan named co-captain of the USWNT for FIFA World Cup campaign

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:32:27 GMT

It’s been a whirlwind last three weeks for Lindsey Horan.An engagement, a new club team, and now? The soccer honor of a lifetime was confirmed Friday as head coach Vlatko Andonovski picked the Golden native as one of two captains along with teammate Alex Morgan for the United States Women’s National Team’s FIFA Women’s World Cup squad. The tournament will be held in Australia and New Zealand from July 20-Aug. 20.Horan, 29, will become just the second-ever Coloradan to captain the USWNT at a World Cup, joining Denver native April Heinrichs who did so at the inaugural FIFA Women’s World Cup in 1991.A veteran of the 2019 World Cup-winning team, she has captained the U.S. on nine occasions and first wore the armband in October 2021 for her 100th national team appearance. She’s made 127 appearances overall, scoring 27 goals. Horan recently made a permanent transfer to play for Olympique Lyonnais in France after spending the last two seasons there on lo...

Discover why Castle Rock appeals to young families and empty nesters alike

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:32:27 GMT

Douglas County’s seat is nationally recognized as one of Colorado’s safest and healthiest cities.Janell Arant with West+Main, who has lived in Douglas County for 17 years, including three in Castle Rock, says the town is one of her favorite places to live.“The terrain is stunning with the rolling hills and rock formations,” she says.The community also is ideally located.“It’s a great place for commuters,” Arant says. “It’s not as far as people think. It’s 30 minutes to downtown Denver and 30 minutes to Colorado Springs.”Although Castle Rock is among Colorado’s wealthiest cities, it has pockets of affordability, Arant says.The community offers a variety of restaurants and shopping, and mom-and-pop stores, including antique shops, boutiques, and flower and candy shops, fill historic downtown Castle Rock. It’s also known for its community events like weekend farmers’ markets and a star-lighting ceremony...

2 arrested in Long Beach drive-by shooting that left 12-year-old boy dead

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:32:27 GMT

A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting in Long Beach that left a 12-year-old boy dead and another child injured in May.Rashawn Strother, 20, of Cypress, who was in custody on an unrelated charge, is expected to be booked on suspicion of murder in the death of Eric Gregory Brown III.His girlfriend Destinee Sheree Scipio, 21 of Long Beach, was also arrested and booked on suspicion of murder, but Long Beach Police Department Chief Wally Hebeish did not offer many details on her role in the crime.The shooting occurred on May 9 when Brown was walking on a sidewalk with two friends in the 2200 block of Lewis Avenue.A vehicle with several suspects inside pulled up to the victims when someone started shooting at them.A 14-year-old girl suffered a non-life-threatening injury, but Brown later died from his injuries, police said. The other girl was not injured.Eric Gregory Brown III is seen in a photo provided by the Long Beach Police Department on July 7, ...

Farmers Insurance limits new homeowner insurance policies in California

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:32:27 GMT

Farmers Insurance is the latest company to limit new homeowner policies in California, citing that record-breaking inflation and severe weather events have increased business costs. The new decision went into effect on July 3, according to company officials.“We are working diligently with the California Department of Insurance and others interested in improving the availability of property insurance in the state. With record-breaking inflation, severe weather events, and reconstruction costs continuing to climb, we are focused on serving our customers while effectively managing our business,” a company spokesperson told KTLA.“Effective July 3, Farmers will limit new homeowners insurance policies in California to a level consistent with the volume we projected to write each month before recent market changes.”Farmers Insurance's decision to limit new homeowner insurance policies in California won't impact current customers, a company spokesperson told KTLA. What can California pol...

No charges filed against security guard who struck Britney Spears

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:32:27 GMT

No charges will be filed against the security guard who struck Britney Spears. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police tell KTLA 5 that the investigation into the alleged battery of the pop star has concluded and "no charges will be filed against the person involved."This all happened on Wednesday night at the Catch restaurant at the Aria Resort in Las Vegas. Spears said she attempted to congratulate the No. 1 NBA draft pick, Victor Wembanyama, when she spotted him in Sin City. She said she tapped the San Antonio Spurs rookie on the shoulder to get his attention when security for the team suddenly backhanded her. The "Toxic" singer claimed her glasses fell off her face and she was nearly knocked down. Britney Spears addresses being struck by Victor Wembanyama’s security guard Spears called the incident "traumatic" and "super embarrassing."“I get swarmed by people all the time. In fact, that night I was swarmed by a group of at least 20 fans. My security team didn’t hit any of them,” she ...

Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident on Chamberlaine Way [Adelanto, CA]

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:32:27 GMT

Man Pronounced Dead after Hit-and-Run Collision near US-395ADELANTO, CA (July 7, 2023) – Friday morning, one man was pronounced dead after a hit-and-run accident on Chamberlaine Way.The crash occurred around 6:00 a.m., near US-395 on June 30th.Per reports, dispatchers located a 24-year-old man on the ground who appeared to have been hit by a vehicle. However, the driver fled the scene without rendering aid or contacting authorities.Despite life-saving efforts, medics pronounced the male victim dead at the scene. Although, authorities have not yet released his identity.Authorities ask anyone who has witnessed the accident to reach out to Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station at 760-552-6800. Also, you can call 800-782-7463 if you want to remain anonymous.Once available, further details will be provided.The Sweet James team sends their warm and sincerest sympathies to the friends and family of the deceased victim. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.Losi...