Wisconsin State

Brooklyn, MI

FanSided

MBM Motorsports were not initially planning on competing in this past Sunday night's NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway. But with NASCAR wanting Parker Retzlaff to compete in a non-superspeedway race before competing for Beard Motorsports at Daytona International Speedway next weekend, the Carl Long-owned team ended up fielding the No. 66 Ford for the 21-year-old Rhinelander, Wisconsin native.

NASCAR Cup Series team not returning for Michigan race

Justin Allgaier took the yellow and checkered flags just ahead of Joe Gibbs Racing’s Sheldon Creed. Cole Custer leads the regular season championship, but his advantage has been trimmed now to only 12 points over race winner Allgaier. With five regular season races remaining, Sammy Smith moves into the...

NASCAR Xfinity Michigan Video: Allgaier Wins in OT as Kyle Sieg Takes Wild Upside-Down Ride

Racing News

Michigan International Speedway qualifying order for NASCAR weekend. NASCAR is heading to the 2-mile of Michigan International Speedway. The qualifying order has been set for the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series. View the NASCAR qualifying order for Michigan International Speedway below. Michigan TV Schedule: August 2024 (NASCAR) Michigan International...

NASCAR Qualifying Order: Michigan (August 2024)

JR Motorsports could see a major driver lineup overhaul ahead of the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. Only two seasons ago, the team saw three of their drivers reach the Championship 4. But this year, only one of their drivers sits in the top 10 in the point standings. Justin...

NASCAR: Major changes coming to JR Motorsports in 2025?

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Herbie J Pilato

After being forced to cancel recent tour performances, famed Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash, who just turned 59, shared the tragic news that led to his decision:. The music legend took to social media on July 22, 2024, mentioning the death of his stepdaughter Lucy-Bleu Knight.

Legendary Rock Guitarist Slash Turns 59 and Cancels Tour Amid the Tragic Death of His Stepdaughter

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Hollywood child stardom has taken its toll on many actors through the decades. Lani O'Grady, for one, found fame in the 1970s on the TV family series, Eight is Enough. O'Grady followed in the footsteps of her brother, actor Don Grady, an original Mouseketeer and member of another popular TV family show: My Three Sons. Their mother, Mary B. Grady, was a talent agent who represented several child actors. But Lani, who would also eventually become an agent, died in 2001 just one week before what would have been her 47th birthday.

TV's 'Eight is Enough' Star Lani O'Grady Found Fame Early in Life but Died a Tragic Death

Georgia State

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

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

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

The NASCAR Xfinity Series arrived at Michigan International Speedway, and it was pure chaos. Ryan Sieg won Stage 1 while John Hunter Nemechek won Stage 2, but neither driver was in a good spot to win. It was a chaotic race that featured several cautions, red flags, and one big flip. At the end of the day, a JR Motorsports driver took home the victory.
Justin Allgaier won the Cabo Wabo 250 at Michigan, earning his second victory of the 2024 NASCAR season. Allgaier was cruising to the win before a caution came out with under 10 laps to go. The...

Justin Allgaier wins the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Michigan, full results

Brentwood, TN

Whiskey Riff

Last week, a real estate listing by Interluxe, a luxury home auction company, stated that a house (and land) was for sale in Brentwood, Tennessee with ties to country music star Kenny Chesney. Well, apparently that’s not exactly close to the truth…. The massive home is listed for $3.5...

“I’ve Never Been Inside Any Part Of It” — Kenny Chesney “Sickened” By Deceptive Real Estate Listing Claiming He Owned A Cabin On The Property

The Associated Press

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Haas Factory Team, an offshoot of Stewart-Haas Racing, has completed its roster for next season. Sheldon Creed and Sam Mayer were signed to multiyear contracts on Saturday to drive for the team in NASCAR’s second-tier Xfinity Series in 2025. The team announced last month...

Haas Factory completes 2025 roster with Creed and Mayer driving next year in Xfinity Series

The Haas Factory Team will go to battle with a pair of series veterans for the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. The team, which is in effect a re-booted version of Stewart-Haas Racing—minus Stewart—announced that Sheldon Creed and Sam Mayer will drive the team's two cars in 2025. Both current Xfinity Series championship contenders were inked to multiyear deals.

Haas Factory Team Locks Down Pair of NASCAR Xfinity Veterans to Drive in 2025

Alabama State

Los Angeles County, CA

It's been 21 years since actress/singer Nell Carter, best known for the 1980s NBC sitcom, Gimme a Break!, died of natural causes at only 54. This is her story. Nell Carter was born September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama. After initially finding fame on and off-Broadway, and via a brief role in 1977 on the TV datime drama, Ryan's Hope, Carter took the lead in Ain't Misbehavin'!, a live stage revue of the works of composer Fats Waller.

The Brief Life & Tragic Death of Nell Carter ('Gimme A Break' & 'Ain't Misbehavin'): 21 Years Later

Los Angeles, CA

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Tampa, FL

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

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

Ann Arbor, MI

After winning at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Riley Herbst will not go back-to-back in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, after a vicious accident midway through Saturday’s event at Michigan. Herbst, driving the No. 98 Monster Energy Ford Mustang Dark Horse, was running inside the top-five, when he moved to the right,...

Video: Riley Herbst SLAMS Outside Wall at Michigan; Collects Jones, Mayer, and Custer

Louisiana State

Natrona County, WY

Houma, LA

WyoFile

A worker died Aug. 5 when the crane he was operating toppled at a wind farm construction site in remote Natrona County, state and local officials say. The victim, John William Hoffpauir, Jr., 55, of Houma, Louisiana, was working as a crane operator at the Cedar Springs wind energy construction site north of Casper and Glenrock under the control of Blattner Energy at the time of the accident. Hoffpauir was a Blattner Energy employee, a spokesperson for the company told WyoFile.

Worker killed in accident on wind energy construction site in Natrona County

Florida State

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Akeena

Who would have thought that a chain known for its endless shrimp promotion could find itself in such a pickle? But here we are—Florida-based Red Lobster, which has been reeling from financial troubles, may have finally found a lifeline. After a surprising $11 million loss in the third quarter of 2023 due to that very shrimp deal, Red Lobster filed for bankruptcy in May 2024. And now, there’s a glimmer of hope on the horizon.

A Florida based chain that filed for bankruptcy has reportedly found a potential buyer

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Video: Austin Hill Spins From Third After Attempting Aggressive Move on Restart

Austin Hill had an incredible run on a Lap 37 restart in Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Cabo Wabo 250 at Michigan International Speedway. The driver of...

Video: Austin Hill Spins From Third After Attempting Aggressive Move on Restart

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