Author: Jack Bogart

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A man was shot and killed by police in Las Vegas after calling for help amid a violent home invasion. Now, his family is speaking out. In the early hours of Tuesday, Nov. 12, Brandon Durham called 911 and reported that two people were shooting into and attempting to break into his home, where he was with his 15-year-old daughter, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Later in the call, Durham, 43, stated that the suspects had successfully entered the residence through front and back doors, and told authorities he would be locking himself in the bathroom. Following…

If you’re a gun guy and a Star Wars buff, then it’s just about impossible that you haven’t wanted Han Solo’s DL-44 blaster at some point or another. Since most of us don’t want to chop up an original C-96 Mauser to build one the prop gun was based on, like Jerry Miculek did, it’s good to have other options. Luckily, Canto Arms has a better solution with their new BlasTech Industries DL-44 Hero. The DL-44 Hero Canto Arms has been building blasters and blaster kits for a while now. No, we aren’t talked about actual laser pistols, but rather…

Content warning: The following article contains disturbing details. The newborn lived only minutes before Megan Huntsman choked the child’s life out. When she got pregnant again, she killed that baby, too. Over the course of a decade, starting in 1996, she killed six of her newborns. Huntsman kept the victims’ bodies – wrapped in plastic – in a makeshift mausoleum in her garage, according to the Utah County Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors say she killed each baby within minutes of giving birth to them and that “immediately after” she would choke or smother the baby, “sometimes by wrapping a ligature around…

A Southwest Airlines flight leaving Dallas returned to its gate after being struck by a bullet before takeoff. On Friday, Nov. 15, Flight 2494 was preparing to leave Dallas Love Field Airport when it was “struck by gunfire near the cockpit,” according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). In a statement, the FAA detailed that the Boeing 737-800 was on its way to Indianapolis International Airport before the shooting. A Southwest spokesperson told PEOPLE on Saturday, Nov. 16 that no injuries were reported. It is not immediately clear where the gunfire came from. Southwest Reveals New Details About Its Assigned…

The Strikeman Marksman Kit with Carry Case Looking to improve your shooting skills without the hassle of range fees or costly ammo? The Strikeman Marksman Kit is your all-in-one portable training solution for honing marksmanship at home or on the go. For $179.99, Strikeman offers an immersive experience designed to fit in a compact, durable case you can take anywhere. What’s Inside the Marksman Kit? This kit isn’t just for beginners—veterans of the shooting world will appreciate its versatility. With a soft-shell carrying case, a 3-piece target, a phone mount with tripod and a laser cartridge, Strikeman brings life-like training straight to…

Military suicides ticked up once again last year, following a dark long-term trend where the Pentagon has struggled to make meaningful progress. Overall, there were 523 reported suicides in 2023, the most recent data available, up from 493 in 2022. The number of active-duty troops who died by suicide increased to 363 from 331 the previous year, up 12%. Suicide is by far the biggest killer of service members, killing more than training accidents, illnesses, homicides or combat, according to the Defense Department (DOD). In addition to the sheer number, the rate of suicides per 100,000 also went up last year. Suicide deaths…

Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar are reeling after their joint tequila business was involved in a devastating incident. Fieri tells PEOPLE exclusively that two trucks carrying their Santo Tequila bottles have gone missing after being hijacked in Laredo, Texas. The trucks were transporting 440 cases of tequila, or 24,240 bottles, including Santo blanco, reposado and a specially-made extra añejo, which took 39 months to create. Santo president Dan Butkus estimates the total loss to be about $1 million, with the effects on their supply chain to be even greater. “We’ve worked so hard,” says Fieri. “This is our best year…

A Virginia woman, who was allegedly posing as a nurse and treating patients at several Southern California hospitals, has been arrested after a monthslong investigation, according to Burbank police.Amanda Leeann Porter, 44, was arrested after an investigation determined she was impersonating a real registered nurse, who lived out-of-state, and had been working at Los Angeles County hospitals without a license.In May 2024, Burbank police received a report about a woman who allegedly impersonated a registered nurse at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center.Over the next few months, investigators were able to identify the woman as Porter, who applied for and obtained…

An elk hunter in Eastern Idaho is lucky to have survived a confrontation with an adult grizzly bear after he was forced to use his hunting rifle to defend his life.  The grave encounter unfolded around 3 PM on October 26 while 27-year-old Dylyn Carter hunted cow elk in a heavily timbered area north of Kilgore near Mule Meadows on the Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Not having much success that Saturday, Carter decided to pack it up and hike back to his truck when the grizzly appeared suddenly in quarters too close for comfort.  “All of a sudden a grizzly popped…