'Return of Albany Firebirds Legends' at MVP Arena on Saturday

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:28:37 GMT

'Return of Albany Firebirds Legends' at MVP Arena on Saturday ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Albany Empire are turning back the clock with the "Return of the Albany Firebirds Legends" event on Saturday at the MVP Arena from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The night will celebrate the iconic era of the Firebirds, filled with excitement, celebrations, and nostalgia. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Beginning at 5 p.m., the streets surrounding the MVP Arena will feature live music, drinks, food, and activities for kids of all ages. The event is free to attend. Tickets for the game are available online. Former players and coaches from the team will gather to commemorate the team's achievements and relive the iconic moments that cemented them in Albany sports history. Former players expected at the event include "Touchdown" Eddie Brown, Freddie Gayles, Greg Hopkins, Derek Stingley, Leroy Thompson, Rodney Smith, Mark "Biggs" Valvo, Darrin Kenney, Pete Porcelli, Chad Dukes, and more. Traffic stop in Coxsac...

Learn about Gloversville's history on a community walk

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:28:37 GMT

Learn about Gloversville's history on a community walk GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The City of Gloversville is hosting community walks that highlight historic buildings and sites being transformed through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative Grant. The tours will run at 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on June 17 and 18. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and good footwear. The tours are expected to last 60 to 90 minutes. Tours may be canceled due to severe weather. Participants will be notified via phone and email.To register, visit https://form.jotform.com/downtowngloversville/register or call (518) 725-7700 ext. 4. Tours are limited to 25 individuals.

Museum day camps for kids set in Glens Falls

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:28:37 GMT

Museum day camps for kids set in Glens Falls GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - The World Awareness Children's Museum, an outlet for world history and youth learning in the North Country, has announced its kids' summer day camp programs for 2023. This summer, two camps will send kids on an adventure - one a race, and the other a path to treasure. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The museum's "Amazing Race Camp" runs from Monday-Friday, July 24-28. Kids in 3rd to 6th grades will team up and travel around Glens Falls locations in walking distance of the museum, to learn about world culture and history and take on team challenges. The second camp invites younger learners to set sail for high adventure. The "Pirate Adventure Camp" will run Monday-Friday, Aug. 14-18. Kids from pre-kindergarten through to 2nd grade will follow a treasure map around the museum, finding new things to learn wherever X marks the spot.Both day camps run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily and are priced at $22...

Woman struck and killed in crash on I-170 SB, all lanes reopened

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:28:37 GMT

Woman struck and killed in crash on I-170 SB, all lanes reopened ST. LOUIS - Crews were at the scene of a one-vehicle crash that left a woman dead Thursday morning. Our Nissan Rogue Runner reporter Nic Lopez was at the scene located on I-170 southbound at St. Charles Rock Road, where state troopers were blocking multiple lanes. Man died holding apartment door closed as sister fled shooter, police say 42-year-old Amber Byrum was crossing the southbound lanes when she was struck by the driver. Upon arrival, EMS pronounced the victim dead at the scene. There are no reports on the severity of the driver's injuries. All lanes in the area have since been reopened.

Man dies in shootout with deputies inside rural Missouri barn

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:28:37 GMT

Man dies in shootout with deputies inside rural Missouri barn LOCKWOOD, Mo. (AP) — A man found hiding in a Missouri barn died in an exchange of gunfire with deputies, authorities said.The shooting happened around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday near the small town of Lockwood in southwestern Missouri. Names of the man killed and the deputies involved in the shooting were not immediately released. Man died holding apartment door closed as sister fled shooter, police say Deputies from Barton and Cedar counties responded to a home as part of an investigation of a stolen truck after the homeowner found the vehicle in his barn, according to a news release from the Western Missouri Sheriff's Critical Incident Investigation Team. The truck had been stolen earlier Wednesday in Barton County.The news release said an armed man was found in the barn, and deputies and the man exchanged gunfire. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. The deputies were unhurt.The incident investigation team is “working to determine the series of events that led up to the shooting...

Missouri Alzheimer’s Association raising awareness on what's good for your body and brain

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:28:37 GMT

Missouri Alzheimer’s Association raising awareness on what's good for your body and brain ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month, and the Missouri Alzheimer’s Association is raising awareness that what's good for your body is good for your brain. On June 15, the organization partnered with Orange Theory Fitness to kick off the 'Sweat4yourbrain' initiative.“I think we think about working out in terms of our physical body and the way we look on the outside,” said Kelly Quinn, Donor Events Manager of the Alzheimer's Association.  During this Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Association is pushing people to sweat for the brain.   “We know, emerging research shows that by living a healthy lifestyle, you really can minimize the risks and symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease,” Quinn shared.   Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Daily News SIGN ...

PHOTOS: Denver Nuggets 2023 Champions Parade and Rally

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:28:37 GMT

PHOTOS: Denver Nuggets 2023 Champions Parade and Rally Denver Nuggets fans poured into downtown Denver to celebrate the Nuggets’ first NBA title with a parade and rally on Thursday, June 15, 2023. The Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat on Monday, June 12, becoming the 2023 NBA Champions. The parade route begins at Union Station, follows 17th St., and turns on Broadway into Civic Center Park.Players, coaches and management from Denver’s unforgettable 2022-23 squad will hop aboard firetrucks and float through downtown for the team’s first-ever championship parade.Last year’s Colorado Avalanche celebration brought an estimated half-million people to the streets of Denver. This one could be even more packed — though city officials don’t have a firm number. During their 2016 Super Bowl parade, the Broncos drew an estimated 1 million fans.Related ArticlesDenver Nuggets | A peek behind the curtain: Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic through the eyes of his teammates Denver Nuggets | Nuggets Journal: GM Calvin Booth is ha...

'I’m not going to lose my life over some money': 2 sought in South Los Angeles taco stand robbery

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:28:37 GMT

'I’m not going to lose my life over some money': 2 sought in South Los Angeles taco stand robbery Police are searching for two armed men who robbed a taco stand in the Florence neighborhood of South Los Angeles Wednesday night. The robbery occurred around 10:30 p.m. near the intersection of East Manchester and Towne avenues Responding officers confirmed that a robbery had occurred and that they were searching for two suspects.The suspects were described as two male Hispanics who were in their 20s and stood about 5 feet, 8 inches tall. Both robbers were armed with guns, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson confirmed. One suspect was wearing all black, according to police. The second suspect was wearing a blue sweater and black pants. Oscar Lozano was working at the stand when he saw the two suspects come out of a nearby van.“It happened so fast … the guys were in a rush … they left with so little,” Lozano said. The men first tried to rob a female coworker who didn't have any money on her, Lozano said. That's when they pointed a gun at him and took the $50 to $100 he had o...

10 must-haves to prevent heat exhaustion this summer

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:28:37 GMT

10 must-haves to prevent heat exhaustion this summer BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details.These products help you to stay cool in the summer heatSummer is a week away, which means more outdoor activities in the sun. You likely have sunscreen, a sun hat and other forms of sun protection to bear the heat, but you may not have considered heat exhaustion. Heat exhaustion occurs when the body has lost a significant amount of water and salt from excessive sweating.People prone to heat exhaustion are older adults, those with high blood pressure and those working in hot environments. Fortunately, this heat-related illness is preventable with the right precautions. Shop this article: Sukeen Four-pack Cooling Towel, Mission Cooling Hoodie Towel, Sweetfull Portable Neck Fan. How to prevent heat exhaustionDrink enough water to stay hydrated. Water helps you sweat and maintain a normal body temperature.Wear loosefitting, lightweight clothing. Overd...

Artist Meichun Cai’s Visions of Human-Space Dynamics in Virtual Reality

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:28:37 GMT

Artist Meichun Cai’s Visions of Human-Space Dynamics in Virtual Reality The increasing need towards a high-quality life has made technology an intersected subject with many other disciplines, including art. In comparison to conventional forms of art and design, the inclusion of new technologies created an unusual organic chapter which provides effective solutions to interdisciplinary subjects. Breaking this boundary is what Meichun Cai seeks to accomplish.As a multimedia artist, Cai focuses on the pluralistic relationship between man, nature and machines. Upon discovering virtual reality, it occurred to Cai that physical space can be augmented through technological means. The emergence of such technology constantly alters human spatial needs.“The definition of creation is not limited to any kind of private emotional expression. Instead,  it should be something that can connect individuals to the outside world on different levels, allowing us to both dig deeper inward and think beyond ourselves to the grand narrative,” Cai said.(Building Toy I, VR game ...