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AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 12:14 p.m. EST
Willie Colón, architect of urban salsa music, dies at 75
Night fishing at the Retreat Meadow
BRATTLEBORO — The dark sky doesn't scare off local anglers from fishing at the Retreat Meadows on a recent evening.
Online sports betting bill clears Wisconsin Assembly
MADISON, Wis. — Earlier in the floor session on Thursday, the Assembly approved a bill that would legalize online sports betting in Wisconsin.
AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 10:37 a.m. EST
Willie Colón, architect of urban salsa music, dies at 75
Business Ins and Outs: Wendy's and The Hen close; 219 Sports Lounge, Dutch Bros and Dunkin open
Business Ins and Outs: Wendy's and The Hen close; 219 Sports Lounge, Dutch Bros and Dunkin open
Now's the time to celebrate Acadiana's Lee Allen Zeno, a musician who creates in the shadows
Zeno is a sideman, a musician who makes the stars sound great but rarely gets the spotlight.
‘America’s Next Top Model’ is messier than we ever knew
A new Netflix docuseries has reopened the wounds of “America’s Next Top Model,” the popular reality show that began by promising young women a chance at a real modeling career
NBC's 'The Voice': Checking in with some of Louisiana's past musical success stories
Where are they now?
Rural Health Transformation Program targets structural barriers across Missouri
Under the initiative, Missouri will receive more than $216 million aimed at modernizing care in rural communities.
Johnny Knoxville's silly and sincere messages for the folks back home
'Jackass' star Johnny Knoxville is raising money for South-Doyle High School's new weight room. Find out how he's giving back to his hometown.
Canal Place faces high-stakes reset as owner awaits closure of anchor Saks Fifth Avenue
It remains to be seen how many tenants will replace the departing department store.
310 elderly public housing residents could be displaced from Guste Homes High Rise
The Department of Housing and Urban Development says the Central City high-rise has too few residents to justify keeping it open.
Industry trade group, bank, nonprofits name boards; ex-McGlinchey Stafford attorneys hired
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
Oyster recall expanded by months, more Health Headlines
A nationwide recall of oysters over potential norovirus contamination was recently expanded, according to Mesa County Public Health.
Politics: Iowa House approves 2% increase in per-pupil public school funding
The Iowa House of Representatives concluded its first “funnel week” by debating funding for public schools Thursday afternoon.
Heart Health Can’t Wait: Ochsner Health Experts on Protecting Your Heart Before 40
Up to 80% of heart disease, including heart attack and stroke, is preventable with regular screenings, control of chronic diseases and a healthy lifestyle. Adopting heart-healthy habits earlier in life
LCMC Health’s Heart Valve Program is advancing a new era of cardiac innovation for the region
Open-heart surgery has long been the primary approach for heart valve replacement. Today, however, breakthrough catheter-based technologies offer patients minimally invasive alternatives to traditional surgery. LCMC Health’s Heart Valve Program
Downtown Santa Cruz partially closed off due to mental health incident
Police blocked off a section of downtown Santa Cruz, Saturday afternoon, after witnesses reported seeing objects being thrown from a window at the Palomar Inn.
Brother Martin senior with meniscus tear makes sliding save that cliches title-game berth
Brother Martin defender Mateo Tuzzato has played the entire soccer season with a brace on his right knee because of a preseason meniscus tear that will require surgery.
Team Gaither outlasts Team Robinson to win HBCU Legacy Bowl
Team Gaither beat Team Robinson, 27-23, in the fifth annual Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl on Saturday at Tulane's Yulman Stadium
Eric Dane’s girlfriend Janell Shirtcliff pays tribute to late actor
Eric Dane’s girlfriend, photographer and director Janell Shirtcliff, paid tribute to the late actor Saturday with several tender glimpses at their relationship, following his death on Thursday from ALS. The
Jesuit two-sport athlete smashes past personal record at state track meet
Jesuit's Ja'ir Burks felt focused as he prepared to run the Division I 60-meter hurdles at the LHSAA's state indoor track and field meet on Saturday at LSU's Carl Maddox
Mount Carmel secures semifinal with second-half goals, advances to face rival Dominican
Senior Stella Junius scored two goals after the break to go along with the one from senior Lily Francingues in the opening minutes.
Willie Colón, architect of urban salsa music, dies at 75
Willie Colón, a key creator of urban salsa and a longtime social activist, has died. He was 75. His family and manager confirmed his death in social media posts Saturday.
A taste of Carnevale celebrated in Utica
Carnevale 2026 was hosted by the Italian Heritage Club of the Mohawk Valley and was held in the gymnasium of the St. Mary of Mount Carmel/Blessed Sacrament Parish on Catherine Street. Several dozen children decorated their own Carnevale masks and celebrated the Italian Carnevale traditions, famous in Venice.
Healthy Yordan a threat to Bagwell's HR mark -- and key to playoff return
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- The Astros’ single-season home run record of 47 was set by Hall of Fame first baseman Jeff Bagwell 26 years ago -- the first year Houston moved into its downtown ballpark. Lance Berkman made a run at Bagwell’s record six years later, but he finished
More homes and businesses evacuated after Pottstown underground fire
Elevated carbon monoxide levels from a gas leak and underground fire Friday resulted in additional evacuations Saturday morning.
Local Business Spotlight: Drury Lane Books
In downtown Grand Marais, Drury Lane Books has been a steady presence for both residents and visitors to the North Shore. For some, it’s a ritual stop on a vacation. For others, it’s a refuge, a quiet seat by the window with a view of Lake Superior, and a story to get lost in. “This...
Downtown Seattle Association warns Wilson's revenue push could drive out businesses
Downtown Seattle warns that higher taxes may drive out local businesses amid Mayor Wilson's call for partnership.
Disaster-relief loans available for small businesses in Boone County
These loans are designed to aid small businesses and most private, non-profit organizations through the disaster recovery period.
Business groups seek quick tariff refunds after Supreme Court ruling
(The Center Square) – The U.S. businesses that paid billions in tariffs to the federal government want their money back.
THON’s Entertainment Committee works to maintain fun, keep energy high
During THON Weekend, many acts take the stage, keeping it occupied the majority of the 46-hour event. These performances are decided on and coordinated by THON’s Entertainment Committee.
THON’s Entertainment Committee works to keep energy high, 'make people happy'
During THON Weekend, many acts take the stage, keeping it occupied the majority of the 46-hour event. These performances are decided on and coordinated by THON’s Entertainment Committee.
See art up for auction at Friendship Community's annual fundraiser [photos]
Can you capture “Nighttime in a Bottle”?
As McGlinchey Stafford prepares for shutdown, the Louisiana firm files for bankruptcy
The decision hastens the demise of a once-powerhouse law firm that rapidly expanded across the south in the 1980s and 1990s.
Meet the officials tasked with delivering Mayor O’Connor’s vision for growth in Pittsburgh
One central campaign promise defined new Mayor Corey O’Connor’s bid for Pittsburgh’s highest office: growth across the city. Time and...
People in Business for Feb. 21, 2026
People in Business for Feb. 21, 2026
Supreme Court tariff decision sparks hope among Orange County businesses
Business owners in downtown Santa Ana say tariffs have translated to higher prices and difficult conversations with customers.
Country Day puts away Newman in boys basketball playoffs
When the teams returned from halftime, Cajuns coach Mike McGuire looked as though his team had just had a good chewing out.
Police in N.C. investigate two cases of suspected political violence
One happened in Huntersville and the other one in the town of Aberdeen.
Police in N.C. investigate two cases of suspected political violence
One happened in Huntersville and the other one in the town of Aberdeen.
New Shelbyville entertainment center aims to bring families together
A new family entertainment destination is now open in Shelbyville.
Arts and entertainment calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling. In the events below, “today” refers to Feb. 21.
Rome Health Launches Virtual Nursing Program
Rome Health has launched a virtual nursing program on its 2 East Medical–Surgical Unit to connect experienced nurses with patients using new technology.
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: “American Idol” winner brings nostalgic sounds to the Millwald Theatre
"American Idol" champion to perform concert in Wytheville next week.
Christopher Bell hoping for another big boost at Atlanta
Now that Speedweeks is in the rear-view mirror and Tyler Reddick completed a last-ditch move to capture his first Daytona 500 victory, the NASCAR Cup Series will visit EchoPark Speedway
Mumford & Sons to perform in Hershey this summer
Folk-rock band Mumford & Sons will stop in Hershey this summer on a leg of its upcoming tour.
Comedian Vir Das will take Madison ‘around the world’
Emmy-winning comedian and actor Vir Das is touring the world with an ‘ode to strangers.’ He’ll play the Orpheum on Feb. 28.
Inside Binghamton native's vision for new downtown entertainment venue
A new entertainment venue is planned for downtown Binghamton. Here's how the owner hopes to promote all types of art forms.
The Shop at CAC is opening second coworking space in South Market
The expansion by The Shop Workspace, owned by real estate firm Domain Cos., comes as demand for coworking space continues to grow.
St. Augustine and Kennedy went to overtime, and the state’s longest winning streak ended
Before the game, St. Augustine coach Wade Mason told star point guard Aaron Miles he needed to score 25 points for his team to win.
The Liberty-Dominican winner was able to pull away in the fourth quarter to advance
Dominican trailed Liberty by just one point at halftime but saw the gap widen as the night went on in a Division I select first-round girls basketball playoff matchup.
Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' star, has died at 53
Eric Dane, the actor known for “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria,” has died at 53 due to ALS. His representatives say he died on Thursday afternoon. His family says he spent
COLUMN: Eligibility problems are coming to an end
Sports headlines are across the map, with the biggest storyline being the ongoing battle between the NCAA and its athletes. There have been several cases of athletes suing for eligibility. With cases like Montana linebacker, Solomon Tuliaupupu and Alabama’s Charles Bediako.
Trumbull County business owners express importance of shopping small
It seems to be happening a lot lately: small businesses here locally making the tough decision to close their doors.
Black Americans face heart health disparities
MADISON, Wis. - Black Americans are about 30% more likely to die from heart disease than white Americans - according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office
Eight of 20 Main Street Business Resilience grants still available in Mansfield
Supporting businesses along the Main Street improvement project was discussed Thursday during a Downtown Improvement Advisory Board meeting.
Kane Brown to open multi-story entertainment venue along Lower Broadway
Another celebrity-named venue is set to open its doors this summer along Lower Broadway in downtown Nashville.
Weekend Entertainment
The Tano Jones Revelry will make its Youngstown debut this Friday at Brad’s Savage Birthday Bash at Westside Bowl.
Commercial Businesses Enter 2026 with Momentum but Face Uncertainty
MORRISTOWN, N.J., February 19, 2026--Valley Bank releases findings from its second annual Middle-Market C&I Survey: Entering 2026 With Momentum.
Cherokee Film to host industry panel at South by Southwest 2026
Cherokee Film is amplifying Native voices on one of the entertainment industry’s most influential stages by hosting a featured panel at South by Southwest 2026, focused on Indigenous storytelling, representation
My favorite mountain town is in North Carolina: Perfect weekend trip
After my favorite mountain towns started to get too crowded with tourists, I found a new favorite entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
MSG Sports considers splitting up New York Knicks and Rangers
The two New York-based NBA and NHL teams would be spun off by MSG Sports into separate publicly traded businesses.
Here are 8 New Orleans area prep baseball underclassmen to watch this season
These New Orleans area prep baseball underclassmen could turn heads this season.
Key piece of Sports Center funding comes through; officials wait on mall outcome
Almost two years after a demolition crew tore down the former Macy’s department store at the Charleston Town Center Mall to make room for the Capital Sports Center Complex, the project has received a key portion of the funding plan: $7 million of Congressionally Directed Spending funds. Officials say they are waiting to see what happens to the Charleston Town Center Mall to move forward.
One big question: What was the best piece of advice you received early in your career?
How about you?
Barbara Kingsolver returns with 'Partita,' her first novel since 'Demon Copperhead'
Barbara Kingsolver has completed a new novel that brings classical music into her familiar rural world. HarperCollins announced on Thursday that “Partita” comes out Oct. 6. The story follows a
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, Feb. 19, through Wednesday, Feb. 25? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
Foxboro denies entertainment license months before World Cup
The town’s select board members voted not to grant FIFA, the Kraft Group, and the Boston 26 Committee the entertainment license needed to host the games.
Spokane planetarium offers cosmic shows, blending education and entertainment
SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane Falls Community College is offering a captivating opportunity for families to explore the wonders of the cosmos.
College of Science to celebrate Science Week with competitions, exploration
The festivities run from Monday to Feb. 27.
Chapelle wins playoff game for first time since 2012. Here’s how it played out.
The first half ended, and Chapelle coach Mike Krajcer stood with his arms folded as his players began their walk toward the locker room.
Carroll scores 26, Youngstown State beats Cleveland State 106-82
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) Cris Carroll scored 26 points as Youngstown State beat Cleveland State 106-82 on Wednesday.
HMAC responds to Harrisburg claims it withheld entertainment taxes as closure looms
The Harrisburg Midtown Art Center is responding to accusations that it took and withheld taxes.
Seekonk readies for influx of new businesses as construction projects near completion
Business is good in the town of Seekonk.
New multi-venue dining, entertainment campus to open in Downtown Atlanta
207 Peachtree is expected to open its doors in the spring.
Explosion reported at Ypsilanti Township business
Injuries unknown; firefighters remain at the scene.
What is the Rock Creek Entertainment District? Project plans, challenges
Approval of the Rock Creek Entertainment District plan has cleared a path for Norman’s upcoming development project in University North Park, a retail area in north Norman. Legal hurdles and
Downtown will receive new entertainment destination in century-old building
This is the latest retail concept to advance in downtown, which has seen an influx of new development over the last several years.
Roper: Stakes are too high for City Council’s performative politics over hotel liquor licenses
Progressives seem intent on kneecapping one of downtown’s most important event venues, the Depot, just when the city most needs visitors.
New downtown venue might bring live entertainment as early as next year
A new live music venue may open up in Downtown Binghamton. Nate Levy, who plans to open the venue, grew up in Binghamton. He acquired...
From heart association volunteer to survivor, Louisiana woman champions cardiovascular health
Learn about Katie Ferguson, a heart disease survivor who champions awareness of women’s cardiovascular health.
Entertainment Highlights: BarnArts throws its annual winter party in Barnard
Experience the vibrant Masquerade Jazz & Funk Winter Music Carnival in Barnard Town Hall. Enjoy a global sound, taco bar, and activities for all ages.
Nebraska lawmakers, business groups criticize auditor's findings on tax incentives
Sen. Brad von Gillern of Elkhorn said the incentives "have led to billions of dollars in investment in the state and created tens of thousands of jobs" since their creation.
New Tracks: My first attempt at model railroading storytelling
OK, here we go with my part of the challenge I gave you last month. Keep in mind this is my first attempt at being a model railroad storyteller and
Images: Entertainment 'campus' bound for 1920s building before World Cup
Here’s proof that, prior to Atlanta’s 2026 FIFA World Cup festivities, significant investments in downtown entertainment aren’t limited to Centennial Yards and South Downtown. RPB Management Group, the Atlanta-based hospitality company behind downtown concepts Red Phone Booth and Amalfi Cucina + Mercato, announced today a “multi-venue dining and entertainment campus” called 207 Peachtree is set to open in coming months.
‘The Golden Girls’ Joins MeTV Lineup
The iconic series returns to broadcast TV.
Former athlete and Lafayette sports medicine doctor was inspired by his 'incredible father'
Dr. Christopher (CJ) Tosino is a sports medicine specialist and primary care physician in Acadiana, with expertise in sports-related injuries.
A Chemical Spill Poisoned an Entire Town. Dogs Are Showing Scientists the Fallout.
Scientists are still trying to understand the extent of the damage, and the shorter lifespan of canines can expedite our understanding of these chemicals’ health impacts.
Here are 7 New Orleans area prep softball sophomores and freshmen to watch this season
These New Orleans area prep softball underclassmen are in line for big seasons.
The week in politics (Feb. 18, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And we learn about a new initiative from the University of Houston-Downtown, which will guarantee admission for certain HISD graduates.
Movies and TV shows casting across the US
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.
Disney star, Superdrag front man reflect on growing up in Farragut
Farragut is celebrating some of the many artists the town has produced, including Linds Edwards, Jake Thomas and John Davis.
A Jesuit football and track standout ‘has a chance to be the best in the country’
Ja’ir Burks always had speed.
What is Amazon building at its Cortana fulfillment center?
The online retail giant is building an office in the parking lot of its 9001 Cortana Place fulfillment center.
BPG Sports expands reach with Sports at the Beach near Georgetown
BPG Sports entered into a 15-year management agreement for the Sports at the Beach facility near Georgetown. Here's what that means for the facility.
A senior's overtime goal in Willow vs. Ben Franklin decided a thrilling quarterfinal match
The higher seed of Ben Franklin and Willow was able to survive and advance to the semifinals.
Businesses, organizations react to Seattle mayor's State of the City address
Spokespeople with the SODO Business Improvement Area and Downtown Seattle Association say they appreciate the message of collaboration.
Blight, affordability, and entertainment topics of conversation for Westside residents at mayor’s town hall
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan met with Westside residents for the second town hall in her ongoing series to hear directly from the community about their concerns. The meeting at Westside High School focused on pressing issues such as trash, homelessness, affordability, and the need for more family-friendly activities.