5 things to know this Monday, January 27
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Happy Monday! Meteorologist Matt Mackie says this afternoon is fairly mild in the upper 30s but the wind will make it feel a bit chillier than it really is.
One person fell through the ice in Lake George over the weekend. Also, President Trump said he was ordering tariffs and other measures to be taken against Columbia after its government rejected two U.S. military flights. These stories, and more, are in your five things to know this Monday.
1. One falls through the ice in Lake George
One adult was rescued after falling through the ice at Lake George on Saturday, fire officials said. The call came in at 12:25 p.m. and the Warren County Marine Rescue Unit was deployed.
2. Trump orders tariffs after Colombia rejects US military deportation flights
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he was ordering tariffs, visa restrictions and other retaliatory measures to be taken against Colombia after its government rejected two U.S. military flights carrying migrants.
3. Washington state woman is charged in the fatal shooting of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont
A Washington state woman has been charged in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont, which happened days after authorities began watching her and a German companion who also died in the roadside shootout, the FBI said Friday.
4. Multi-agency nuclear incident training to be held in Capital Region
The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Albany branch announced an upcoming nuclear incident training exercise that will take place in Schenectady, Albany, and Saratoga Counties. The large-scale, multi-agency training is scheduled to run from January 26 through January 31.
5. 9th annual Schenectady Soup Stroll winners announced
Thousands of visitors sampled soup recipes from 32 participating restaurants in the ninth annual Schenectady Soup Stroll on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees were asked to choose their favorites in an online survey and the results are in.