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New Hampton, NH crash leaves 3 people with life-threatening injuries

Published Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:58:11 GMT

New Hampshire state police are investigating a violent rollover crash on Interstate 93 south in New Hampton on Sunday that resulted in five people being rushed to area hospitals, three of whom were suffering from life-threatening injuries, officials said.Troopers responding to a reported crash around 4:45 p.m. determined a single vehicle was involved in the crash and that three of the five occupants had been ejected, according to state police.All of the occupants were taken to hospitals. Three were being treated for life-threatening injuries.The cause of the crash remains under investigation and impairment is not believed to be a factor.Anyone with information is asked to contact Trooper Griffin at [email protected] or (603) 451-9313.This is a developing news story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest details.

Someone could start the new year a millionaire as Powerball jackpot surges to $810 million

Published Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:58:11 GMT

(CNN) — The Powerball jackpot has jumped into the New Year, swelling to an estimated $810 million after the final drawing of 2023 yielded no grand prize winners Saturday night.The big prize will be up for grabs Monday night, and if won, the lucky player will have the option to start the new year with a lump-sum payment of an estimated $408.9 million, according to Powerball.The winning numbers in Saturday’s drawing were white balls 10, 11, 26, 27, 34 and red Powerball 7. The Power Play multiplier was 4X.While no one nabbed the jackpot, several tickets matched the first five numbers to win big prizes.Tickets in Colorado, New York, Ohio, South Carolina and Tennessee won $1 million each. Another two tickets, sold in Texas and West Virginia, won $2 million prizes because their player included the Power Play feature, according to Powerball’s website.The last time the jackpot was won was on October 11, when a ticket from California scored a staggering $1.76 billion...

Boston hospitals welcome New Year’s babies

Published Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:58:11 GMT

Boston hospitals are sharing images of some of the babies that were born at midnight on New Year’s Day. Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center shared photos of three babies they say were born at the stroke of midnight on New Years Day. Their names are Selena, Margaret, and Ophelia.

What does the future hold for Justin Fields, Matt Eberflus and the No. 1 pick? Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on the Chicago Bears.

Published Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:58:11 GMT

The pleasant aroma of cigar smoke still hung in the air a little bit in the locker room at Soldier Field after the Chicago Bears polished off a 37-17 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.10 thoughts after the Bears won their fifth consecutive home game, something they last accomplished in 2018.1. It’s a little unusual to see cigars passed around a locker room for a 7-9 team, but considering it was New Year’s Eve, why not?Also factor in where this team has come from after a moribund 2022 season and a disastrous 0-4 start to this year.The team’s playoff hopes had been all but extinguished and they were left to root for a tie in the Green Bay-Minnesota nightcap. There hasn’t been a tie in the league this season and only five since the beginning of 2019.That’s the vibe I got, anyway. The Bears are a young team that is coming together and beginning to feel itself in a league where confidence is a prerequisite for any chance for success. This group has ...

New year, same you: Best storage cabinet organizers because you’re a mess

Published Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:58:11 GMT

BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details.Get organized for the new yearWe all have one or know someone who does. The drawer. You know, the drawer that is the universal answer to “Where is that brown cable?” or “Have you seen the extra batteries?” It’s fine if you have such a drawer, and there is no shame in it. But don’t you think you should start the new year a bit more organized? There are plenty of tools and gadgets that can help get your clutter in order. You don’t have to “Marie Kondo” everything, but at least start by separating objects into different storage containers. For extra points, slap a label on it so that you know what’s inside. For more serious jobs, you’ll want to get a storage cabinet organizer, and we have some excellent suggestions for you.New year, same you: Smart home upgrades because it’s time Getting a handle on storageA wing, a prayer and a good idea aren’t goi...

Man killed at St. Paul New Year’s gathering, marking the city’s first homicide of 2024

Published Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:58:11 GMT

Police say a man was shot and killed at a New Year’s gathering in the Hamline-Midway neighborhood of St. Paul early Monday.Shortly after 1:30 a.m. a 911 caller said they “wanted a group of people removed” from a gathering at a home in the 1600 block of Van Buren Avenue, according to a press release from the police department. While officers were on their way, more 911 calls came in saying that shots were fired at the gathering. One caller said they were with someone who had been injured and were taking them to the hospital. That caller then hung up.Officers who arrived at the home didn’t find any victims, but they then were told a man with gunshot wounds was at United Hospital. That man died at the hospital shortly after.Homicide detectives secured the home and began looking for witnesses to determine what led to the shooting and who the shooter was. The police department’s forensic services unit is processing the scene for evidence. Authorities ask any...

Albany police investigating first homicide of 2024

Published Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:58:11 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Albany Police Department is investigating its first homicide of 2024. Police said the shooting took place on Judson Street near Second Street on January 1 around 12:42 a.m. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! When police responded to the shooting, officers found Ozzie Gardner, 44, of Albany with gunshot wounds to his chest. Gardner was treated on scene and then brought to Albany Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. Police said the shooting was from a fight between the victim and suspect at a nearby home. Police said they were known to each other. Suspects in stolen puppy case turn themselves in At this time, police said the investigation is active and ongoing. If anyone has any information, you can call the Albany Police Detective Division at (518) 462-8039.

Empire State Plaza offering free winter fitness classes

Published Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:58:11 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) is offering free fitness classes at the Empire State Plaza this winter. The Winter Fitness at the Plaza program presented by Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York starts on January 2. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! The classes will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. through March 28, with no classes on February 20 and 22. Tuesdays feature yoga with The Hot Yoga Spot and Thursdays are Zumba with Anzala.“Since 2017, OGS has offered free fitness classes at the Empire State Plaza. This time-honored program provides a free and accessible space for the State workforce and the local community to get active and healthy," said OGS Commissioner Jeanette Moy. $50K winning Powerball tickets sold in Schenectady, Gloversville All participants will need to sign a waiver and bring their own exercise mats, water bottles, and towels. You can pre-regist...

I-70 police chase ends in Illinois near the McKinley Bridge

Published Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:58:11 GMT

VENICE, Ill. -- A police pursuit ends after officers deploy spike strips and two people may be in custody. Granite City Police are handling the investigation.A video shot by FOX 2 reporter Nic Lopez in the Nissan Rouge Runner shows police in pursuit of a blue Ford sedan. The chase started somewhere in Illinois, passed through St. Louis on I-70 east and ended in Venice, Illinois, at Broadway, just north of Fourth Street. Five things to follow with the St. Louis Cardinals and Blues in 2024 Police used spike strips on the car after it crossed the McKinley Bridge. The strips deflated the car's tires, ending the pursuit. When the car stopped, the two people inside tried to allegedly run. They were both arrested.Granite City dispatchers confirm they're handling the investigation. The sergeant on duty told me I'd have to wait until Tuesday to get more information. We are still working to learn more and bring you updates as we get them.

Minimum wage increases in 2024 for Missouri and Illinois workers

Published Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:58:11 GMT

ST. LOUIS -- New laws go into effect this morning in Missouri and Illinois. There is an increase in the minimum wage in both states.In Missouri, the state minimum wage will go up from $12 an hour to $12.30 an hour. Employers are required to pay tipped employees at least half of the minimum wage plus any amount necessary to bring the worker's total compensation to $12.30 an hour.In Illinois, the minimum wage went from $13 to $14 an hour. Tipped workers can be paid $8.40 an hour. Any employee under 18 working fewer than 650 hours per year gets $12 an hour.