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Affluent Virginia husband and nanny charged with murders in mansion love triangle

Virginia police say Brandon Banfield was having an affair with his Brazilian nanny at the time of the double murder involving his wife.

September 20, 2024 1

Weather News

A look at the creepy crawlers that are out during the Halloween season

Spiders, ants, stink bugs and other insects often work to gather food and seek shelter before significant temperature drops during the winter.

September 19, 2024

Rock Music News

DESTRUCTION’s SCHMIER Says METALLICA ‘Did A Lot Of Things Right’ To Become Biggest Metal Band In The World

In a recent interview with former THE HOURGLASS guitarist Rudi Messiah, DESTRUCTION bassist/vocalist Schmier spoke about METALLICA's evolution from thrash metal pioneers to one of the biggest rock bands in the world with their 1991 self-titled LP, commonly known as the Black Album. He said (as trans...

September 19, 2024

Rock Music News

SLIPKNOT Is Planning 25th-Anniversary Reissue Of Debut Album

In a new interview with U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine, SLIPKNOT co-founder and percussionist M. Shawn Crahan (a.k.a. Clown) confirmed that there are plans to re-release the band's self-titled debut album to coincide with the LP's 25th anniversary. "I'm fully involved with putting together a reissue p...

September 19, 2024 1

National News

Harris and Trump deadlocked in Pennsylvania as former president trails in other ‘blue wall’ states: poll

Trump and Harris are tied in a battleground state that could decide the winner of the 2024 presidential election, and a significant gender gap persists between the candidates.

September 18, 2024

Local News

‘We have more work to do’: 437 Project hits the road

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Runners with The 437 Project traveled west on Wednesday across South Dakota ahead of the Thursday beginning of their relay journey, an eastward trek on foot from the state's border with Wyoming to its border with Iowa. Before their caravan left Sioux Falls, runners and volunteers took a moment to reflect [...]

September 18, 2024 2

Rock Music News

SEVENDUST’s LAJON WITHERSPOON: ‘There’s No Room’ For Racism And Ignorance In Metal

In a new interview with Glassman of the 93.5 The Beach radio station, SEVENDUST frontman Lajon Witherspoon, who is African American, was asked if he and his bandmates have ever experienced racism during their three-decade-long career. He responded (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): ""Not a lot, but...

September 18, 2024

Local News

Hartford chiropractor pleads guilty to sexual contact with minor

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - A health care provider in Hartford who parents trusted with their children admits to having sexual contact with a young patient. Former chiropractor and coach, 32-year-old Joel Martens, appeared at the Minnehaha County Courthouse Wednesday to plead guilty to 12 counts of sexual contact with a minor by a person [...]

September 18, 2024

Rock Music News

HALESTORM Covers BROOKS & DUNN’s ‘Boot Scootin’ Boogie’ For ‘Reboot II’ Album

HALESTORM has teamed up with American country music duo BROOKS & DUNN to record a reimagined version of the latter band's song "Boot Scootin' Boogie", to be included on BROOKS & DUNN's upcoming "Reboot II" album, due on November 15 via Sony Music Nashville. Regarding how HALESTORM got involv...

September 17, 2024 1