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ACSO: Albany man attempted to steal homeowner's car

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:36:43 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- An Albany man was arrested on Thursday for attempting to steal a homeowner's car while allegedly in possession of crack cocaine in his underwear, according to the Albany County Sheriff's Office. Derrick Ruffin, 43, faces several charges. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Deputies say around 2 a.m. they received a report of an unwanted man on a property attempting to steal their car. According to deputies, Ruffin entered the homeowner's garage on the property with no right to do so and found their car keys inside.After an investigation, deputies say Ruffin had over 10 grams of crack cocaine in his underwear. Deputies say Ruffin is currently on New York State Parole for similar offenses. I-88 crash closes right shoulder near Exit 25, Rotterdam Charges:Third-degree burglaryThird-degree attempted grand larcenyThird-degree criminal possession of a controlled substanceFourth-degree criminal possession of ...

I-88 crash closes right shoulder near Exit 25, Rotterdam

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:36:43 GMT

ROTTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- According to 511NY, a crash on I-88 eastbound near exit 25; NY 7, in Rotterdam, has closed the right shoulder. Drivers in the area should expect slower traffic.Check out NEWS10's traffic tracker. You can plan your route and see traffic delays in real-time!Details regarding the crash are limited at this time. Stick with News10 as more information regarding the crash becomes available.

Crews responding to house fire in Jennings

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:36:43 GMT

ST. LOUIS - Emergency crews are at the scene of a house fire in Jennings, Thursday morning.Our Bommarito Automotive Group SkyFOX helicopter is flying over the area, located on the 2000 block of Switzer Avenue, where smoke can be seen coming from the back of the home. Kim Gardner faces second contempt of court hearing No word on the cause of the fire or injuries. FOX 2 will update this story with more information as it becomes available.

Mayors request help from Army Corps of Engineers over flooding

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:36:43 GMT

ST. LOUIS - A coalition of mayors from cities along the Mississippi - from Wisconsin to Louisiana, are in St. Louis Thursday to get an update on the flood forecast from the National Weather Service and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.It comes after an emergency management committee met in Clarksville, Missouri Wednesday night to prepare for possible flooding along the Mississippi River. The city plans to build a removable flood wall. Kim Gardner faces second contempt of court hearing Some of the current river levels are slowing down work a bit. They hope to have the flood wall completed within two years.

'Kickin' It for A Cause' event happening tonight

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:36:43 GMT

ST. LOUIS - A monthly town hall event to address federal COVID-19 benefits coming to an end is happening Thursday in St. Louis.Congress ended the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. It included a requirement that medicaid programs keep people enrolled during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Congress ended that late last year.As states end the enrollment provision, millions are at risk of losing medicaid coverage. This St. Louis restaurant has the best soul food in Missouri, food writers say 'Kickin' It for A Cause' will give resources and help to people in St. Louis - particularly in underserved communities. It will navigate the change in public benefits. The town hall event is from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Bait St. Louis.There will also be music, games, and free food.

New SSM Health children's developmental center opening today

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:36:43 GMT

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - A new SSM Health Cardinal Glennon's children's hospital facility opens Thursday in Edwardsville, Illinois.It's a Knights of Columbus Developmental Center, located at 7325 Marine Road. The center will provide a variety of services for children with autism and developmental concerns. This St. Louis restaurant has the best soul food in Missouri, food writers say That includes speech, occupational, and behavioral therapy. The center is funded in part by a $1.5 million grant from the state of Illinois. 

Rally to stop quo warranto case happening today

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:36:43 GMT

ST. LOUIS - A rally is happening Thursday to try to stop Attorney General Andrew Bailey's efforts of removing Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner from office.The Coalition of Black Trade Unionists organized the march, which they said is to protect the rights of St. Louis voters. They explained that the unelected Missouri attorney general should not be able to remove twice-elected Gardner from office without consulting with St. Louis voters. Kim Gardner faces second contempt of court hearing That march is at 4:00 p.m. in front of the Attorney General's Office on Olive Street.

Missouri House approves measure to keep ousted officials from running again

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:36:43 GMT

ST. LOUIS -  The Missouri House looks at a proposal to ban Kim Gardner from running again for St. Louis circuit attorney, if removed from office.Republican Brad Christ from south St. Louis County brought up the bill Wednesday. It would bar any public official who is removed by a quo warranto case from running for that office again. Kim Gardner faces second contempt of court hearing The house added it to a crime bill that is being drafted in the final weeks of the session. The package needs another vote in the house before moving on to the senate.

'Opening Minds Through Art' show happening tonight

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:36:43 GMT

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. -  Thursday, Delmar Gardens West Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center hosts the 'Opening Minds Through Art' show. It helps patients with dementia stay mentally active and aware.Maryville's university occupational therapy students volunteers helped patients create art for 10 weeks. However, they were only there as support - the patient makes all the decision-making. This St. Louis restaurant has the best soul food in Missouri, food writers say They'll show off their hard work at the Delmar Gardens West Center located in Chesterfield. The art show runs from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. It is free and open to the public.

Nuggets Podcast: Playoff Jamal enters the chat, Nikola Jokic endures and the Phoenix Suns are up next

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:36:43 GMT

In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Mike Singer and deputy sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene after the Nuggets eliminated the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round to set up a showdown with the Phoenix Suns. Among the topics discussed:Don’t call him Bubble Jamal. That’s Playoff Jamal to you. Jamal Murray once again rose to the occasion under the bright lights of the NBA Playoffs. Nikola Jokic called him the best player in the series against Minnesota. If this is the Murray the Nuggets get all postseason, is it time to start planning the championship parade?Up next is the Phoenix Suns and their star-driven, yet thin lineup led by Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Chris Paul. What advantages can the Nuggets exploit in this series? Which team has the better starting five? How much will the Nuggets’ relative depth advantage play a role?Nothing has been decided on the other side of the bracket, where Lakers-Grizzlies and Warriors-Kings are...