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New York hits all-time low of new HIV infections

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:12:51 GMT

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - June is men’s health month and today it is National HIV Testing Day. With New York experiencing historic lows in new infection rates, NEWS10 spoke with an area provider on how they are getting the word out and getting folks tested. Apartment complex in Troy evacuated, nearly 100 displaced The question is, how often do you get tested?“I get tested at least every 3 to 6 months,” Jonny Puglia, Communications and Development Specialist with Alliance for Positive Health.Puglia took the time to show the testing process and he tells NEWS10 why it is important to get tested.“It's not just gay men. We also have to realize that there are other groups that lack and have disparities and care like people of color and many people who don't have insurance. We see those groups of the highest risk because they've never been tested before,” said Puglia.New York may be experiencing an all-time low as new infection rates have plummeted 46% since 2011.The New York Dep...

Tickets on sale now for 2023 Missouri State Fair concerts, events

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:12:51 GMT

SEDALIA, Mo. -- Tickets to every concert and show at the 2023 Missouri State Fair are now on sale. Some of the biggest acts include country stars Tyler Hubbard and Lainey Wilson, rock band 3 Doors Down, and rapper and Missouri native Nelly. Here's the full grandstand schedule for this year's Missouri State Fair: THURSDAY, AUG. 10 – Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line with Parmalee, 7:30 p.m., $45 grandstand/$50 trackFRIDAY, AUG. 11 – Lainey Wilson with Jackson Dean, 7:30 p.m., $50 grandstand/$60 trackSATURDAY, AUG. 12 – 3 Doors Down with Candlebox, 7:30 p.m., $35 grandstand/$45 trackSUNDAY, AUG. 13 – Missouri State Fair Shoot Out Truck and Tractor Pull, All Day Ticket – 12 p.m. & 6 p.m., $35 adults/$15 youth (ages 6-12)/free kids 5 and under (must sit on an adult’s lap)MONDAY, AUG. 14 – Pro Pulling League, 6 p.m., $35 adults/$15 youth (ages 6-12)/free kids 5 and under (must sit on an adult’s lap)TUESDAY, AUG. 15 – Outlaw Nationals Monster Truck Show, 7 p.m., $35 adults/$15 you...

Teen dies in rural Missouri highway crash Tuesday morning

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:12:51 GMT

MADISON COUNTY, Mo. - A teenager died, and another person was hurt in a rural Missouri highway crash Tuesday morning, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. MSHP reports that Arie Van Zee, 19, of Farmington, Missouri, died in the crash. Next of kin has been notified. A 23-year-old man driving in another car suffered moderate injuries. Expired tags ‘nightmare’: Woman gets car back as neighbor’s truck gets towed away The crash happened around 6 a.m. Tuesday on Missouri Route 72, just east of Fredericktown. Investigators say Van Zee was heading eastbound when he crossed the center line and struck another car in the opposite lane. MSHP Troop C, which covers many counties around the St. Louis region, is investigating the crash. Troop C reports 31 fatalities from crashes in 2023.

Judge extends Denver Public Schools’ deadline to release recording of board’s closed-door meeting

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:12:51 GMT

A judge on Tuesday denied Denver Public Schools’ request to put on hold his order requiring the district to publicly release its recording of a closed-door Board of Education meeting in March, but did give DPS two more weeks to turn it over. A judge on Tuesday refused Denver Public Schools’ request to put his recent ruling on hold but gave the district two more weeks to publicly release a recording of the Board of Education’s five-hour, closed-door meeting the day after the March shooting inside East High School. Denver District Court Judge Andrew Luxen ruled last week that the school board violated state law when it met in an executive season on March 23, the day after the shooting inside East High School. He ordered the school district to release a recording of the meeting by noon Monday, but DPS appealed that ruling. The judge’s order came after a coalition of media organizations, including The Denver Post, sued DPS, alleging the board violated Colorado law by making ...

Max Morath, Colorado native and renown ragtime pianist, dies at 96

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:12:51 GMT

Max Morath, a Colorado Springs native who as a pianist and musical director championed ragtime music, and who around 1960 wrote, performed and co-produced 28 programs for public television in Denver entitled “The Ragtime Era,” died June 19 in Duluth, Minn. He was 96.Morath’s career in music and entertainment spanned eight decades, including his watershed program — The Ragtime Era — created at the Denver Educational Television Station KRMA as part of the 60-station National Educational Television network, the predecessor of PBS, according to the New York Times.With the program, now considered a genre classic, “Max pioneered a new concept for American educational TV illustrating that information can also entertain,” according to The Syncopated Times. “That was the essence of his work, that and informing the public about an important era of America’s popular culture.”Morath was widely know as “Mr. Ragtime.”Born October 1...

Seafood restaurateur pivots to Italian for new DTC restaurant

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:12:51 GMT

Cherry Creek seafood restaurateur Sean Huggard is boiling up something new.The owner of Blue Island Oyster Bar & Seafood is opening a new concept, Oliver’s Italian, at 4950 S. Yosemite St. in the Belleview Square shopping center.“American Italian food was some of the first stuff I ever learned how to cook as a line cook in high school,” Huggard said. “I’ve always been super fond of it.”Customers can expect a simple “approachable” Italian menu, with a mix of items such as Americanized chicken parmesan, pinsa (a Roman-style pizza) and a raw bar.“We’re not sticking ourselves to one type of thing. It’s the idea of Italy as a whole, and also bringing that Americanized Italian food,” Huggard said.Huggard opened the first Blue Island in Cherry Creek in 2015 and expanded the brand to Lone Tree early last year. Like Blue Island, which sources from its own oyster farm on Long Island, Huggard said Oliver’s will be working with small farmers and importing ingredients from Italy.He said the ...

Watch live: Wildfire erupts in Riverside County

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:12:51 GMT

Authorities are battling a brush fire that has erupted near homes and roads west of Perris in Riverside County. Structures appear to be threatened. Sky5 is overhead.Sky5 view of a brush fire west of Perris in Riverside County, Calif. June 27, 2023. (KTLA)This is a developing story. Stay with KTLA for updates.

CHP officer taken to hospital following crash on 15 Freeway in Lake Elsinore

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:12:51 GMT

A California Highway Patrol officer was taken to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after a crash on the 15 Freeway in Lake Elsinore.The crash happened around 1:55 p.m. on the southbound side of the freeway, just south of Nichols Road.The officer, who was riding a CHP motorcycle, crashed at some point and suffered undisclosed injuries, officials said.The officer's condition is unclear, but authorities confirmed the injured officer was taken to a nearby hospital.The cause of the crash remains under investigation.Check back for details on this developing story.

Couple found dead inside San Juan Capistrano home

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:12:51 GMT

An investigation is underway after the bodies of a man and woman were found inside a home in San Juan Capistrano Tuesday morning.The bodies were found around 8 a.m. by civil deputies who were serving an eviction notice at the home, which is located on the 30000 block of Paseo Santiago. According to the Orange County Sheriff's Department, which is contracted to provide law enforcement services in the city, homicide detectives are investigating the deaths.Additional details about the two people found, including their ages and relationship with one another, were not immediately available.The cause of death was not released, but Sgt. Mike Woodroof with the Sheriff's Department said the county coroner's office is investigating.Check back for details on this developing story.

Roseanne Barr slammed for Holocaust comments on podcast; host says it was 'sarcasm'

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:12:51 GMT

Roseanne Barr is under fire for comments she made while speaking to comedian Theo Von. The disgraced actress and comedian appeared on Von's podcast "This Past Weekend" about a week ago.In an over two-minute clip posted to Twitter, Barr and Von are seen talking about former President Donald Trump and his claims of election fraud. "That's all a lie, the election was not rigged," Barr explained.When Von asked if the election was rigged, Barr exclaimed "Of course not! Thirty-six counties have 81 million people in them. That's the truth and don't you dare say anything against it or you'll be off YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and all the other ones. Because there's such a thing as the truth and facts and we have to stick to it."Then, the "She-Devil" actress seemingly compared claims of election fraud to those that deny the Holocaust happened. “Nobody died in the Holocaust, either. That's the truth. It should happen. Six million Jews should die right now because they cause all the problems in...