Columbus, OH

Indiana State

Elko New Market, MN

The ARCA Racing Series had an extremely close finish on Saturday at Elko Speedway in Elko New Market, Minnesota. William Sawalich won the Shore Lunch 250 presented by Dutch Boy Paints by less than one second. Sawalich, driving the Starkey/Soundgear Toyota, won his home race by 0.011 seconds from second-place...

Sawalich wins at home track at Elko Speedway; photo finish with Lavar Scott

Hartford, OH

HARTFORD, Ohio - After completing all of the scheduled events for the month of July, August opened up how June ended - with a rain out. With rain falling in the morning and a high likelihood of thunderstorms continuing until evening, Sharon Speedway made the decision to cancel racing action scheduled for Saturday night. It marked the third rain out of the season. Stay tuned for a make-up date for the “Ray’s Race” Pro Stocks special. The Big-Block Modifieds will return to Sharon next Saturday and will be joined by the UMP Modifieds along with the RUSH Sprint Cars and...

Racing action with Big-Block Modifieds and ‘Ray’s Race’ rained out at Sharon Speedway

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – Sweltering ambient temperatures matched Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports’ recent form during IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Grand Touring Daytona Pro (GTD PRO) qualifying on Saturday. The team secured its fourth Motul Pole Award in the last five races and will lead the GT classes to the green flag in Sunday’s IMSA SportsCar Weekend.

Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Sweeps GTD PRO Front Row at Road America

Discontinued years ago, the Ford Thunderbird has thus far lived through 11 generations, though it has been absent from The Blue Oval’s lineup since 2005. However, prior to that last-gen, retro-themed model, the Ford Thunderbird was a larger coupe that doubled as the automaker’s NASCAR racer of choice for some years. From time to time, we see these T-Bird racers pop up for sale, and now, another one is available via auction.

1989 Ford Thunderbird NASCAR Race Car Up For Auction

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It's the last weekend of the year without NASCAR but ARCA delivered at Elko

Must watch incredible ARCA finish on NASCAR’s final off weekend

There’s something about summer that always brings back the feeling of being a teenager. For the fourth season of Girlhood Studies, Claire Marie Healy examines the close relationship between girlhood and the summertime: as we experience it in our lives, and re-experience it through visual culture. This edition will publish weekly, with one for every week of the school holidays.

Smelly Girl Summer: Unpacking the Messier Side of Girlhood On-Screen

Polk County, FL

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The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, under the leadership of Sheriff Grady Judd, made an arrest on Saturday, July 9, 2024, following an unusual incident at a local drive-thru. According to information posted today on the Polk County Sheriff's Facebook and Instagram page, Marcus Jenkins fell asleep in the driver’s seat of his car while waiting for a chalupa, leading to a call to deputies.

Man Arrested After Falling Asleep in Taco Bell Drive-Thru

Virginia State

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Ronkonkoma, NY

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The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Hope Logan Spencer (Anikka Noelle) was the voice of reason on The Bold and the Beautiful until recently. Liam Spencer (Scott Clifton) has said many times that Hoep is fair, and he admires her morals. The writers have recently shifted the character, and Virginia fans differ on how they feel about it.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans don't agree on the new version of Hope Logan Spencer

Athlon Sports

Team USA’s Alex Walsh qualified to compete in just one event during the 2024 Paris Olympics, the 200-meter individual medley. During the event, swimmers must perform all four strokes in one race, with each leg being 50 meters. Walsh dominated her heat during the qualifying round with a 2:07.45 ...

U.S. Swimmer Alex Walsh Disqualified After Winning Olympic Medal

Denver, CO

David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

South Carolina State

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Kansas State

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

Derek found a Monster Truck! How this whole thing went down will make you smile, and boy is it cool! This monster truck is old school as can be, but to have one in your yard that runs and does monster truck things would be priceless. If you could have one in your driveway or yard, we know you would. But how does a monster truck end up being abandoned, and ultimately waiting for Derek to save it? Watch the video below for all the normal Derek stuff and to be entertained and jealous. I can’t wait to see the antics that go down with this one.

Abandoned Legendary MONSTER TRUCK! Will Derek Make It RUN AND DRIVE Again After A Decade?

The Spun

Alisha Lehmann was once nicknamed the "world's hottest soccer player." If you ever want to question that title, just take a trip over to her Instagram account.  Towards the end of July, Lehmann shared a handful of photos on Instagram along with the caption, "Summer 2024."  Fans noticed at ...

'World's Hottest Soccer Player' Turns Heads In Tiny Swimsuit

Tampa, FL

Jacksonville, FL

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Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Pompano Beach, FL

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In a shocking revelation, Kings Mart, a grocery store in Pompano Beach, has been slapped with a series of severe health violations by the Florida Department of Agriculture. The inspection, carried out by Francis Odio, uncovered a disturbing range of problems that have led to the immediate closure of several sections of the store.

An inspection found bugs in the food and rodent poop on the shelves at a Florida grocery store

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Milton, FL

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The man shot and killed by rangers at Yellowstone National Park on Thursday approached a building occupied by roughly 200 people while firing a semi-automatic rifle, park officials announced Tuesday.

Yellowstone shooter approached building with 200 people inside while firing rifle, park says

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Bonneville Speed Week 2024 Photos – We’re On The Salt, And Racing Started Today! Hot Rods, Race Cars, And More On The Salt!

(Photos by Chad Reynolds) We’re back! I’ve been gone from the salt for the last couple of years, but I’m back baby! Today was the first...

Bonneville Speed Week 2024 Photos – We’re On The Salt, And Racing Started Today! Hot Rods, Race Cars, And More On The Salt!

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