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Bill Skarsgård on 'John Wick: Chapter 4,' loss of co-star Lance Reddick and more

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:06:51 GMT

CHICAGO — Dean sat down with star in the new 'John Wick: Chapter 4' franchise, Bill Skarsgård to talk more on his new role, the loss of co-star Lance Reddick and more.Get Dean's reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for Dean's Downloads weekly newsletter. You'll also get his Dean Cooks recipes too!

Is Saudi Arabia A Step Closer To Joining BRICS?

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:06:51 GMT

NASA explores brain training tech for future astronauts living on Moon, Mars

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:06:51 GMT

AUSTIN (KXAN) - A new study is taking a closer look at the role brain training could play on future space missions. Published in January, the NASA-commissioned pilot study used a brain training app called BrainHQ to test five high performing Johnson Spaceflight Center employees.The pilot study used not only the base BrainHQ tests, but also tests designed by NASA that specifically target people like astronauts.The study found that four of the five participants saw 78% improvement in performance on the app. They also performed 19% better on the tests designed by NASA.KXAN spoke with Dr. Henry Mahncke, CEO of Posit Science, the developers of BrainHQ. He gave details on the study, what's next and how an app like BrainHQ could help astronauts traveling long distance in space.You can read that interview below or watch an edited version in the video above. Eric Henrikson, KXAN News: Henry, tell me about the research y'all just did?Dr. Henry Mahncke, Posit Science: What we at Posit Science...

Texas football getting key pieces back healthy

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:06:51 GMT

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- As Texas students set off for spring break last week, Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian made sure to warn his players to be responsible during their week off.And as they returned for the first spring practice after the break on Tuesday, Sarkisian was proud to report that there had been no incidents during his players' time away."It went well. Proud of our guys," Sarkisian said. "They're in college. They need to be able to enjoy their spring break. Being a Division I football player at The University of Texas, we ask a lot of them. And so when they have opportunities to enjoy being in college, I welcome it." But that wasn't the only good news for Sarkisian and the coaching staff. Redshirt freshman quarterback Maalik Murphy and senior wide receiver Isaiah Neyor also registered their first full practices as they continue to recover from their respective injuries.Murphy was a four-star commit out of California but has battled injuries throughout his time at Texa...

Murder charge: Woman told witness, ‘Don’t let me die’ after husband stabbed her during Bible study

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:06:51 GMT

A man fatally stabbed his wife during Bible study at a St. Paul residence, according to a murder charge filed Thursday.Robert Castillo, 40, and Corrina Woodhull, 41, were sitting on a couch in the Payne-Phalen home when Castillo whispered something in Woodhull’s ear. After she shook her head “no,” Castillo pulled out a knife and stabbed her multiple times, a criminal complaint said.Witnesses didn’t hear what Castillo said to Woodhull. The couple was no longer together because they were having marital problems, Castillo’s brother told police.Family members of Castillo got him to stop stabbing Woodhull and held him down. Police were called to the home in the 1000 block of East Maryland Avenue about 9 p.m. Tuesday and arrested Castillo.Robert Castillo (Courtesy of the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office)After Castillo was wrestled to the floor, Woodhull said, “Don’t let me die” to another person in the home who provided aid to her, the c...

Adirondack Harvest Festival returns this September

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:06:51 GMT

LEWIS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - Animals, food trucks, a farmer's market, and more are coming to the Essex County Fairgrounds once again this year. The 7th annual Adirondack Harvest Festival has set its dates for Saturday, Sept. 23. This year's theme is "Local Fiber and Wool." Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! From noon to 5 p.m., the fairgrounds will be home to local foods, hands-on workshops and more. To fit the woolen theme (one size fits all), sessions this year will educate visitors on how to dye yarn and fabric, shear sheep, spin and weave wool, and more.The sessions run alongside a farmer's market, local food trucks, activities for kids, horse-drawn wagon rides, and more festivities. Many Adirondack farms take part, and have become regulars themselves.“Last year was the first time we participated in the Adirondack Harvest Festival, and it turned out to be the perfect opportunity to reach new customers who care deeply about suppo...

NYS Assembly passes the challenging wrongful convictions act

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:06:51 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The New York State Assembly has passed the Challenging Wrongful Convictions Act, which looks to give wrongfully-convicted New Yorkers a chance to clear their name. The act improves the current framework that only allows minimal cases to meet standards despite a large number of people pleading guilty to crimes they did not commit. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The current process in New York State only allows people who've pleaded guilty to file a claim of actual innocence if DNA evidence emerges. The act will improve the current process in the following ways:Removing the guilty plea bar on actual innocence claims when there is credible new, non-DNA evidence of wrongful convictionProviding a right to post-conviction discoveryEstablishing a right to counsel for those with wrongful conviction claims. New York is one of just five states in the U.S. that does not provide a right to an attorney in post...

Traffic stop leads to drug arrests for Gloversville duo

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:06:51 GMT

AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Two Gloversville residents were arrested on Wednesday for alleged crack cocaine and oxycodone possession. James Dean, 46, and Brittany Esposito, 33, face multiple charges. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! On March 22, around 6:06 p.m., a Montgomery County Sheriff's Office deputy pulled over a car on State Highway 30 with an inadequate exhaust and illegal window tint. Deputies say through an investigation with New York State Police, they found both Esposito and Dean had crack cocaine and oxycodone pills. Charges:Second-degree criminal possession of a controlled substanceSeventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance New Jersey man pleads guilty to Malta burglary Dean and Esposito were taken to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and processed. Both were arraigned at the Town of Amsterdam Court and are held at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility without bail.

New farm festival to host 'pork evangelist'

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:06:51 GMT

GREENWICH, N.Y. (NEWS10) - The Washington County Fairgrounds are set to host an agricultural gathering all about all things livestock - featuring a speaker with a lot to say about pork, and what the industry has taught him. The first annual Southern Adirondack Homesteading Festival comes to the fairgrounds this May, with something for farmers of all stripes. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! From Friday-Sunday, May 19-21, agriculture is the name of the game, with classes, workshops and exhibitions of all kinds for veteran farmers and journeymen alike. Taking center stage is keynote speaker Pork Rhyne. Called "The Pork Evangelist," Rhyne has trained over 5,000 farmers and homesteaders in profitable farming, and will speak on how farmers can market themselves and price their goods strategically without fear or anxiety. Rhyne has been featured on Homesteaders of America and other programs.Rhyne isn't the only voice with somethin...

Search continues for missing Metro East man

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:06:51 GMT

GRANITE CITY, Ill. - Police and family members are searching for missing 32-year-old Joshua Amos from Granite City.Investigators say Amos was last seen in the Washington Park area near Bunkum Road on Sunday morning. Family members tell FOX 2 he walks with a limp and was last seen on foot. Trending: Major St. Louis hotel sits empty for nearly a decade Police are following up on some tips that he might be in Missouri or Illinois. If you have any information on his whereabouts, contact your local police agency.