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20 years ago, an unforgettable epic set a new standard for action films


20 years ago, an unforgettable epic set a new standard for action films

There’s a lot of work that goes into producing a good action movie. Fight scenes, car chases, shootouts, and pretty much every type of scene known to man require extensive planning and rehearsal time. A director also needs to know how to block, shoot, and cut together an action sequence if they want to make […]

On Monday, flags will fly at half-mast in honor of World War II Sergeant Jack Hohlfeld.


On Monday, flags will fly at half-mast in honor of World War II Sergeant Jack Hohlfeld.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – Governor Evers ordered the U.S. and Wisconsin state flags to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Monday in honor of World War II Sergeant Jack Hohlfeld. Hohlfeld, originally from La Crosse, lost his life in the war. His remains were identified in May and returned to Wisconsin, where they were […]

Community mourns 80-year-old car theft victim at growing memorial in Madison Valley


Community mourns 80-year-old car theft victim at growing memorial in Madison Valley

LOS ANGELES — A memorial continues to be built in Madison Valley, where 80-year-old Ruth Dalton was killed in a car theft on Tuesday morning. A steady stream of people flock to the memorial near where Dalton died to remember her and her love of dogs. Many told KOMO News they weren’t surprised she died […]

‘Be fearless’: Deaf author and playwright from Saskatchewan wants to challenge assumptions about disabled people in literature


‘Be fearless’: Deaf author and playwright from Saskatchewan wants to challenge assumptions about disabled people in literature

Adam Pottle does not limit himself to a single writing style. Born in British Columbia and based in Saskatoon, he is a children’s author, university professor, playwright, memoirist and leader in the deaf and disabled cultural community, among other things. His published work includes a memoir, several novels, a volume of poetry and two plays. […]

Swinney: “Grateful that people see us as a good team”


Swinney: “Grateful that people see us as a good team”

CLEMSON – When the Associated Press released its preseason Top 25 poll earlier this week, Clemson writers ranked it 14th. Why is this a big deal? This is the first time since 2015 that the Tigers have started a season outside the top 10 of the AP poll. “I don’t pay attention to that kind […]

Police sergeant honored for saving baby’s life


Police sergeant honored for saving baby’s life

LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana (KPLC) – Sergeant Shawna Aymond of the Lake Charles Police Department (LCPD) never expected she would start her month by helping an unconscious baby. On August 1, Aymond was driving with her patrol unit through the 3500 block of Gerstner Memorial when a mother flagged her down. Without hesitation, she stopped to […]