Charges Dropped for Sheriff Nominee Accused of Killing Daughter’s Abuser

Aaron Spencer is favored to become the sheriff of Lonoke County
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A vengeful father decided to take matters into his own hands after discovering that his teen daughter had been sexually abused. Aaron Spencer fatally shot 67-year-old rapist Michael Folser in October 2024 and was initially charged with second-degree murder. However, the case against him was dismissed after law enforcement allegedly lost the dash cam memory […]

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Rock Star Explains Why He Became an American Citizen

Rick Springfield (Barry Brecheisen / Getty Images)

Our nation is deeply divided along ideological and political lines. So hearing someone say they became an American citizen because they love this country is truly refreshing and uplifting. Singer and former soap opera star Rick Springfield, a native of Sydney, Australia, is marking twenty years since he became naturalized. He sought American citizenship partly […]

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Win Father’s Day: 5 Premium Reel Upgrades for the Bass Fishing Dad

Win Father’s Day: 5 Premium Reel Upgrades for the Bass Fishing Dad

If your old man is anything like mine, he’s probably still out on the lake with a reel that sounds like a dying coffee grinder. And if he’s really like my dad, he still has a few spincast reels rigged up like he’s still 5 years old. Dads are notorious for fishing their gear completely into the dirt and refusing to drop serious cash on themselves for an upgrade. Always in search of a deal or a cheap way to […]

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70-Year-Old Massachusetts Man Charged With Attempted Murder For Trying To Drown A Kid On Crutches Who Was Jet Skiing Lake Near His Home

70-Year-Old Massachusetts Man Charged With Attempted Murder For Trying To Drown A Kid On Crutches Who Was Jet Skiing Lake Near His Home

A Massachusetts man is facing serious criminal charges, including attempted murder, after allegedly holding a 21-year-old man (who was on crutches at the time) underwater during a dispute at Sandy Beach on earlier this week. Steven Dana, 70, was arrested at his home following the violent altercation. According to Hopkinton Deputy Chief of Police Scott van Raalten, Dana is charged with attempt to murder, two counts of strangulation/suffocation, and assault and battery on a disabled person. Altercation at Sandy Beach […]

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“God Has Shown Us We’re Not Alone”: Samantha Busch Pens Heartfelt Thank You To Friends & Fans Following Tragic Death Of Kyle

“God Has Shown Us We’re Not Alone”: Samantha Busch Pens Heartfelt Thank You To Friends & Fans Following Tragic Death Of Kyle

It’s still hard to wrap my head around the tragic and devastating loss of NASCAR legend Kyle Busch. And my heart still breaks for his friends and family. Kyle Busch passed away two weeks, just hours after it was announced that he was suffering from a “severe illness” and would miss the Coca-Cola 600. Immediately, many began to speculate that his death was related to an illness that he was suffering during a race at Watkins Glen two weeks ago. […]

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