Brooklyn man sentenced to 8 years on drug charge

Published Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:21:46 GMT

Brooklyn man sentenced to 8 years on drug charge SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A Brooklyn man has been sentenced on a charge of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, according to the Saratoga County District Attorney's Office. Isaiah Whitehurst, 40, faces eight years in state prison plus three years-post release supervision. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Whitehurst was arrested back in December following an extensive police investigation in Northumberland. Upon executing a search warrant, officers found Whitehurst to be in possession of over 200 grams of cocaine and $4,285 in drug sale money at a residence in Gansevoort. "Defendant Whitehurst is from New York City, but had friends in the Northern Saratoga/Glens Falls area. He would connect with these friends and sell drugs to area addicts, preying on their addiction," said Saratoga County District Attorney Karen Heggen. "Little did the defendant know that the Saratoga County Sheriff's Narcotics ...

Folk music series coming to Glens Falls, Salem

Published Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:21:46 GMT

Folk music series coming to Glens Falls, Salem GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - The Folklife Center at Crandall Public Library is introducing the North Country to Scottish folk tunes, hot jazz, and more, with a trio of concerts coming to Glens Falls and Salem this fall. The Live! Folklife Concert series kicks off this September. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! This year's season features performances in Warren and Washington counties. Each band will play at Crandall Public Library, 251 Glen St. in the city of Glens Falls; and the Historic Salem Courthouse, 58 East Broadway in the town of Salem. This year's lineup includes:CantripScottish border pipes, fiddle, guitar and vocals from an energetic quartetThursday, Sept. 7 (Glens Falls) and Friday, Sept. 8 (Salem)Both shows start at 7 p.m.Heron ValleyScottish and Irish group with fiddle, keys, guitar, bagpipes, bass and vocalsThursday, Sept. 21 (Glens Falls) and Friday, Sept. 22 (Salem)Both shows start at 7 p.m.Maire Ni Chathasaigh...

Little Italy StreetFest to return to Schenectady

Published Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:21:46 GMT

Little Italy StreetFest to return to Schenectady SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- An annual Schenectady tradition is returning for its 18th year! Made possible by The Little Italy Business Association, the Little Italy StreetFest is a day of festivities that includes live music, shopping, food, and more! Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The event will run from noon to 8 p.m. on Saturday, September 9. There will be over 20 vendors, and visitors can stop by the Italian Culture Tent to learn about Italian heritage. Each year the Little Italy business community chooses a King and Queen to crown, recognizing their commitment and service to the city of Schenectady. Taylor Rao and Jack Carpenter from Two Button Deep have been selected. A ceremony will take place during the festival. There will be three acts on the Main Stage. Grand Central Station will perform from noon to 2 p.m. The Rogues will perform from 2 to 5 p.m., and the Mia Scirocco Trio will perform from 5 to 8 p.m. There will...

Husband of Britney Spears files for divorce, source says

Published Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:21:46 GMT

Husband of Britney Spears files for divorce, source says LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears's husband Sam Asghari filed for divorce from the superstar 14 months after they were married, a person familiar with the filing said late Wednesday. The person, who is close to Asghari but not authorized to speak publicly, confirmed the filing happened on Wednesday, hours after outlets like TMZ and People reported that the couple separated. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Britney Spears and Sam Asghari appear at the Los Angeles premiere of "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" on July 22, 2019. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)An email sent to a Spears representative was not immediately returned. Court records in Los Angeles and Ventura counties did not show where the case had been filed. What to know for Proctors’ Fandom Fest in Schenectady Spears married Asghari at her home in Thousand Oaks, California, on June 9, 2022 in front of guests including Selena Gomez, Drew Barrymore, Paris Hilton, and Madonn...

See inside St. Louis' own $5.25M Barbie Dream Home

Published Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:21:46 GMT

See inside St. Louis' own $5.25M Barbie Dream Home ST. LOUIS -- A lot of people played with Barbie's Dream Home when they were kids. The pictures of this estate, with its palatial pastel rooms, elevator, pools, and more, may send you back down memory lane. Check out this photo gallery of an amazing St. Louis area home.This unique mansion is on the market for $5.25 million, has a resort-like feel, and sits on over three acres. It includes a grand entrance hall connecting to entertaining areas with high ceilings and large windows. This home has seven bedrooms, 12 bathrooms, 13,647 square feet, and a lot of pink. The one street where every home is cited, no matter what condition The main level features a suite with a spa-like bath, two walk-in closets, and a private terrace. A second en-suite bedroom caters to varied needs. Upstairs, there are five en-suite bedrooms, recreation rooms, and a lower-level entertainment complex with a full kitchen, bar, screening room, stage, dance floor, and home gym with a steam sauna and fitness roo...

St. Louis attorney loses law license after faking legal documents

Published Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:21:46 GMT

St. Louis attorney loses law license after faking legal documents ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis attorney recently lost his law license after he was convicted of faking legal documents for dozens of clients. Andrew Gavin Wynne, pleaded guilty to five counts of identity theft earlier this year. Wynne was also ordered to pay $351,000 in restitution for losses suffered by his former law firm. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Wynne created bogus court orders, judgments, and emails while representing at least 30 clients in the St. Louis region. In one case dating back to July 2020, he emailed a client an order with a forged signature, claiming around $20,000 was owed to the client. The one street where every home is cited, no matter what condition Per the plea agreement, Wynee also emailed a client in February 2020, which included a fictitious judgment and decree of dissolution with a forged judge’s signature. In a sentencing hearing last June, the client said his divorce was still not finalized and claimed his actions cost him his relationshi...

HOT 104.1 using Instagram to search for a new radio host

Published Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:21:46 GMT

HOT 104.1 using Instagram to search for a new radio host ST. LOUIS -- The Hometeam Morning Show is on the hunt for a fresh co-host, and it might just be your perfect match. HOT104.1 in St. Louis is searching for a Morning Show co-host through social media. The requirements include having an engaging personality, a passion for hip-hop, a substantial social media following, and the potential to be a trendsetter.FOX 2's Tim Ezell tried to apply live on-air. Turn up the volume on the video to hear his interview. Morning show personality Shorty said he would hire him. Unfortunately, Ezell is busy during weekday mornings doing his other job as a feature reporter for FOX 2. No prior experience is necessary; all you need is that innate "It factor" that sets you apart. To apply, simply follow these two steps:Apply right away.Create an Instagram video that showcases your creativity and explains why you're the perfect fit for the role of the New Morning Show Co-Host. Don't forget to tag: @hometeamstl Use the hashtag: #HOMETEAMSUPERSTAR&n...

Colorado-based Ball Corp. to sell renowned aerospace business to British company for $5.6 billion

Published Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:21:46 GMT

Colorado-based Ball Corp. to sell renowned aerospace business to British company for $5.6 billion Ball Corp., based in Colorado and a global producer of aluminum packaging for beverages, has agreed to sell its aerospace business to BAE Systems, a British arms, security and aerospace company, for $5.6 billion in cash.The deal will leverage recent investments by Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. in talent and facilities across the country and centered in Boulder, Broomfield and Westminster “to provide a multi-dimensional platform for vital national defense, intelligence, and science hardware, software, and space-based assets,” Daniel Fisher, Ball CEO and chairman, said in a statement Thursday.The transaction, subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions, is expected to close in the first half of 2024. Ball said the after-tax proceeds of the sale will allow it to reduce its debt and accelerate returns to shareholders through dividends and repurchase of stock.Messages were left with the two companies for comment on what the acquisition will mean for Ball...

Denver airport adds a new European destination to its international roster

Published Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:21:46 GMT

Denver airport adds a new European destination to its international roster Colorado travelers will be a nonstop flight away from the lush countryside and rich history of Ireland with the launch of new air service next spring out of Denver International Airport.The Denver-to-Dublin flight by Aer Lingus, the country’s flag carrier, will take off from DIA four times a week beginning on May 17. The airline says tickets for the late-night redeye flight are already on sale, starting at $699 roundtrip.New Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, who is among hundreds of thousands of Coloradans with Irish ancestry, celebrated the international flight at a news conference in front of the City and County Building Thursday morning with Denver airport officials and members of the city’s Irish community.He cited the opportunity for increased tourism — on both sides of the itinerary — as well as the economic impact for Denver.Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announces a new four-times-a-week nonstop flight operated by Aer Lingus that will connect Denver Internation...

NBA schedule reveal: Breaking down the Nuggets’ 10 must-see games

Published Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:21:46 GMT

NBA schedule reveal: Breaking down the Nuggets’ 10 must-see games For the first time in franchise history, the Denver Nuggets will be the hunted. That’s the flip side of winning an NBA title. Following Thursday’s schedule release, we highlighted the most anticipated matchups. Get your popcorn ready and plan accordingly.No. 10, Clippers at Nuggets, Nov. 14: At what point do the Clippers say to themselves, pairing Kawhi Leonard with Paul George simply isn’t good enough? The Nuggets own the Clippers. In four meetings last season, Denver swept the series. Ever since the Nuggets’ thrilling 3-1 comeback in the Bubble, it feels like there’s a psychological edge Denver’s earned. But given that it’s Los Angeles, with their ballyhooed roster and one charismatic point guard (Bones Hyland), we’re still going to watch.No. 9, Pacers at Nuggets, Jan. 14: Denver’s biggest offseason loss was the departure of super-sub Bruce Brown, who, understandably, took the money. Despite teasing a return, no one from management to his teammates could fault him. And...