Day: May 24, 2024

8 injured in airboat crash in central Florida, deputies say

7:00 pm May 24, 2024

Eight people were injured Friday morning when an airboat hit a sandbar in central Florida, officials said. FLORIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL SHOOTING DURING AWARDS CEREMONY LEAVES 1 DEAD; POLICE SAY The crash occurred in a canal near Partin Triangle Park in Kissimmee, according to Osceola County Fire Rescue. The boat had 11 occupants, and eight were […]

‘American Sniper’ and other war movies based on real-life military members

6:57 pm May 24, 2024

Hollywood movies are sometimes born out of pure imagination, while others are true stories about real people. There have been many war movies made over the years based on actual events. A lot of war movies based on true events use fictionalized characters to tell a story. These three Oscar-nominated movies are based on real […]

Ocean Grove, New Jersey, beach ordered to open on Sunday mornings for first time in 155 years

6:48 pm May 24, 2024

A Christian shore town will open its beach on Sunday mornings for the first time in 155 years. Since 1869, Ocean Grove, New Jersey, has kept its mile-long strip of Jersey Shore beach closed for religious observation until noon on Sundays. Now, following ongoing pushback from the state of New Jersey, the Ocean Grove Camp […]

NJ tournament game ends in uproar after umpire makes controversial call on game-tying home run

6:48 pm May 24, 2024

A potential game-tying, three-run home run in the final inning of a high school baseball state tournament game was waved off after an umpire ruled that a runner had not touched home plate, which ended the game. Northern Highlands High School in New Jersey was down to its final out on Wednesday in the first […]

Rodeo star Spencer Wright’s son awake after previously being considered brain-dead following river accident

6:28 pm May 24, 2024

Saddle bronc riding champ Spencer Wright and his family are clutching onto hope after 3-year-old Levi, feared to be brain-dead after falling off a toy tractor into the Utah River, opened his eyes and lifted his head Thursday night. On Thursday, the boy’s mother took to Facebook to share the miraculous update to the boy’s […]