US conducts another lethal strike on alleged drug boat off Venezuela, Trump says

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on October 09, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump spoke on the Israel and Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal saying the hostages may be released
Cartels issuing bounties up to $50,000 for hits on ICE, CBP agents: DHS

An officer wearing an ICE badge in Broadview, Ill., Sept. 26, 2025. Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images “ (WASHINGTON) — There is credible intelligence that members of Mexican drug cartels have offered a “tiered” bounty system for
Led Zeppelin, Billy Joel & Bono docs nominated for Critics Choice Documentary Awards

Bono on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’/(Disney/Randy Holmes) Documentaries about Led Zeppelin, Billy Joel and U2 frontman Bono are among the films recognized with nominations for the 10th annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards. The theatrical release Becoming Led Zeppelin, HBO’s Billy
Nashville notes: Craig Campbell’s Christmas shows + TR’s Niall Horan collab

Thomas Rhett will release the new track “Old Tricks” with pop star Niall Horan on Friday. You can check out Jamie O’Neal‘s new track, “Slippery Slope,” now, ahead of the release of her Gypsum album on Jan.
Chris Stapleton, Ella Langley & Kacey Musgraves soundtrack ‘Nobody Wants This’ season 2

Kristen Bell & Adam Brody on ‘Nobody Wants This’ (Stefania Rosini/Netflix) When the new season of Nobody Wants This drops Oct. 23 on Netflix, some of your favorite country stars may be in the mix. Chris Stapleton,
Report: British actor James Norton to play Brian Epstein in Sam Mendes’ Beatles films

James Norton attends the “King & Conqueror” Global Premiere at the BFI Southbank on August 14, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Karwai Tang/WireImage) British actor James Norton has reportedly landed a role in Sam Mendes’ upcoming
Report: British actor James Norton to play Brian Epstein in Sam Mendes’ Beatles films

James Norton attends the “King & Conqueror” Global Premiere at the BFI Southbank on August 14, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Karwai Tang/WireImage) British actor James Norton has reportedly landed a role in Sam Mendes’ upcoming
Chris Young plans a free parking lot party in Nashville

Chris Young’s ‘I Didn’t Come Here to Leave’ (Black River) Chris Young will play a free show Thursday in Music City, on the eve of the arrival of his new album, I Didn’t Come Here to Leave.
Music of Billy Joel to be celebrated at New York City concert

Billy Joel performs at Allegiant Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Billy Joel will be celebrated with an upcoming tribute concert in New York City. The Piano Man is the
YouTube stars Dan Howell, Phil Lester confirm they are in a relationship

YouTube personalities Dan Howell and Phil Lester attend the 7th Annual VidCon at Anaheim Convention Center on June 24, 2016, in Anaheim, California. (Tara Ziemba/WireImage/Getty Images) YouTube stars Dan Howell and Phil Lester, who make up the
In ‘monumental’ voting rights case, Supreme Court weighs use of race in redistricting

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — When a federal court concluded Louisiana’s 2022 congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act by discriminating against Black voters, the state legislature created a new map with a second majority-Black district to
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan calls on Jack Smith to testify over Trump investigations

(WASHINGTON) — The House Judiciary Committee wants former special counsel Jack Smith to testify before the panel behind closed doors about his investigations into President Donald Trump. Committee Chairman Jim Jordan on Tuesday requested an interview by
North Carolina is the next state to take up partisan redrawing of congressional maps

STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images (RALEIGH, N.C.) — North Carolina’s GOP statehouse leaders say the legislature will meet next week to consider redrawing the state’s congressional districts, saying they want to bolster President Donald Trump as the White House
Man who allegedly killed Queens couple after forcing way into home pleads not guilty: DA

NYPD (NEW YORK) — A man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges he forced his way into a Queens, New York, home, killed the elderly couple who lived there, set fire to the house and then went
As new tariffs take effect, US consumers footing more than half the burden: Report

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With new tariffs taking effect Tuesday on furniture and lumber, an analysis released by Goldman Sachs finds American consumers are paying for more than half of the cost of the levies
I-85 crash: 8 dead, multiple cats injured after semi-truck collision in Georgia

(ATLANTA) — Eight people were killed in a fiery, six-vehicle pileup on Interstate 85 in Jackson County, Georgia, the Jackson County Coroner’s Office confirmed to ABC News. A semi-trailer chicken feed truck collided into the back of
‘I don’t have any strategy’: Speaker Johnson still backs GOP’s clean CR as shutdown drags into 3rd week

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed the possibility he could change his strategy to end the government shutdown by negotiating legislative changes with Democrats, telling reporters on Tuesday that he doesn’t “have any strategy”
The Doors’ ‘Live at the Aquarius Theatre’ getting new vinyl reissue

Cover of the Doors’ Live at the Aquarius Theatre: The First Performance/(Analogue Productions/Acoustic Sounds)) A classic live album from The Doors is getting a new vinyl reissue. Live at the Aquarius Theatre: The First Performance is being
Russell Dickerson’s anticipating another reason to be ‘Famous Back Home’

Russell & Kailey Dickerson (Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for ACM Russell Dickerson has his wife to thank for the title track of his new album. “Famous Back Home” was Kailey Dickerson‘s idea, and she gets a writing credit
Opry Goes Pink with Amy Grant, Carrie Underwood & more

Opry Goes Pink (Grand Ole Opry) Amy Grant will do the honors this year as the Opry Goes Pink for the 17th time to help in the fight against breast cancer. The “Baby Baby” hitmaker will flip
Rachel McAdams, Dylan O’Brien crash land on a deserted island in ‘Send Help’ trailer

Rachel McAdams stars in ‘Send Help.’ (20th Century Studios) Rachel McAdams is stranded on a deserted island with Dylan O’Brien in the official trailer for Send Help. 20th Century Studios released the trailer for the upcoming film
Week 8 Schedule & Scores – High School Football

Week 8 Friday, October 17th Yale at Croswell-Lexington – Broadcast live on 92.5-FM and streaming online beginning at 6:30 p.m. Almont at North Branch Algonac at Richmond Armada at Imlay City Sandusky at Unionville-Sebewaing Cass City at
Russell “Russ” Howard Sundquist, 94
Russell “Russ” Howard Sundquist, age 94 of North Branch, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
Madalyn Rickett, Taylor DeLeon announced as 2025 recipients of CPS Athletic Scholarship

The Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce Madalyn Rickett and Taylor DeLeon as the 2025 recipients of the CPS Athletic Scholarship.
High School Football Live – Week 8: Yale @ Cros-Lex

Sanilac Broadcasting’s week 8 coverage of Thumb-area high school football features the Yale Bulldogs taking on the Cros-Lex Pioneers. Jeremy Burgess and Sean Cantwell bring you all the action, with pre-game coverage beginning at 6:30 p.m. and
Brown City hires firm for city manager search, discuss interim city manager applicants

Though no details could be shared, due to the two top applicants asking for privacy during the process, Brown City’s personnel committee met to discuss applicants for the interim city manager position on Monday, October 13. The
High School Football Live – Week 8: Capac @ Deckerville

Sanilac Broadcasting’s second game for week 8 coverage of Thumb-area high school football features the Capac Chiefs at the Deckerville Eagles. Join Eddie Fury and Libby Tank for pre-game coverage beginning at 6:30 p.m. and kickoff at
Jeremy Allen White talks playing Bruce Springsteen in front of Springsteen

Jeremy Allen White appears on ‘Good Morning America,’ Oct. 14, 2025. (ABC News) Jeremy Allen White is opening up about playing “The Boss” in front of The Boss. White joined Good Morning America Tuesday to discuss his
Jeremy Allen White talks playing Bruce Springsteen in front of Springsteen

Jeremy Allen White appears on ‘Good Morning America,’ Oct. 14, 2025. (ABC News) Jeremy Allen White is opening up about playing “The Boss” in front of The Boss. White joined Good Morning America Tuesday to discuss his
Port Huron woman arrested following gas station shooting of Detroit man

A Detroit man was killed and a Port Huron woman is in custody following a shooting Monday afternoon in Port Huron.
Speed, drugs and alcohol suspected in crash involving two 18-year-old Sanilac County teens

Speed, drugs and alcohol are all believed to be factors in a crash early Monday morning, according to the Sanilac County Sheriff’s Office.
Mental health, substance abuse staffers fired amid government shutdown: Sources

A view of the U.S. Capitol on September 29, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Dozens of employees at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration were laid off in the wave of government
‘Bar None’ becomes Jordan Davis’ 9th #1

Jordan Davis (Disney/Randy Holmes) Jordan Davis is celebrating his ninth #1 as “Bar None” takes its place at the top of the Mediabase country chart. “Grateful to get to call this a job and grateful to get
Boy George & Culture Club announce limited engagement in Las Vegas

Boy George & Culture Club Las Vegas artwork/(Courtesy of Live Nation) Boy George & Culture Club are the latest artists headed to Las Vegas. The “Karma Chameleon” singers have booked a six-night limited engagement at The Venetian
‘Stranger Things’ co-creator reveals season 5 episode runtimes

Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler, Caleb McLaughlin as Lucas Sinclair, Natalia Dyer as Nancy Wheeler, Joe Keery as Steve Harrington, Charlie Heaton as Jonathan Byers and Gaten Matarazzo as Dustin Henderson in ‘Stranger Things’ season 5. (Netflix)
Man pleads guilty to arson attack at Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro’s home, gets 25 to 50 years

Booking photo of arson suspect, Cody Balmer. (Dauphin County District Attorney) (NEW YORK) — The man who firebombed the official residence of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro pleaded guilty on Tuesday and was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in
On This Day, Oct. 14, 2007: Tom Petty doc ‘Runnin’ Down a Dream’ debuts at the New York Film Festival

On This Day, Oct. 14, 2007 … The Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers documentary, Runnin’ Down a Dream, debuted at the New York Film Festival. The four-hour documentary, directed by Peter Bogdanovich, gave insight into the history of the band from its
Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones’ appeal of $1.4 billion Sandy Hook judgement

Alex Jones speaks to protestors gathered outside the Texas State Capitol during a rally calling for the reopening of Austin and Texas on April 25, 2020 in Austin, Texas (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The
Alec Baldwin crashes car into a tree in East Hampton: Authorities

Alec Baldwin attends The Roundabout Gala 2023 at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on March 06, 2023 in New York City. (John Lamparski/Getty Images) Alec Baldwin crashed his car into a tree while driving in East Hampton on Monday,
Police looking to identify apparently abducted woman and possible kidnapper in video of possible abduction

Wichita Police Department (NEW YORK) — Police in Kansas are asking the public for help in identifying a woman who was seen on surveillance video being taken by force by an unidentified man, according to authorities. The
In brief: ‘Stumble’ trailer arrives and more

The Apple Original Films’ feature F1 The Movie is racing toward it streaming debut. The film will arrive on Apple TV on Dec. 12. Apple TV is the new name of the streaming service formerly known as Apple
Trump set to posthumously award Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday is expected to posthumously award conservative activist Charlie Kirk the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Kirk was fatally shot on Sept. 10 while
Powerful storm leaves over 130 displaced in Tempe, Arizona

Phoenix Zoo A powerful “microburst and thunderstorm” pushed through Tempe, Arizona, leaving more than 130 people displaced Monday afternoon, officials said. Several apartment buildings were “severely” damaged during the storm, according to the City of Tempe. The
Former student stabs 3 staff members, plants 2 pipe bombs in California attack: Police

KABC (LOS ANGELES) — A former student at a school in California allegedly stabbed three staff members and planted two pipe bombs before being arrested, police said. The Torrance Police Department is investigating the incident that occurred
Scoreboard roundup — 10/13/25

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLMariners 10, Blue Jays 3 (ALCS – Game 2, SEA leads series 2-0)Dodgers 2, Brewers 1 (NLCS – Game 1, LAD lead series 1-0)
Justin Moore is more famous as a coach in ‘Small Town USA’

Justin Moore’s ‘This Is My Dirt’ (Big Machine) Justin Moore‘s one of the relatively few country stars who don’t live in Nashville. Instead, he and his wife and four kids live in his hometown of Poyen, Arkansas.
Nicholas Sparks on working with M. Night Shyamalan for ‘Remain’ book, film

Nicholas Sparks poses at the opening night of the new musical based on the film ‘The Notebook’ on Broadway at The Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on March 14, 2024, in New York City. (Bruce Glikas/WireImage via Getty Images)
Bruce Springsteen on ‘Electric Nebraska’: ‘It was a bit of a shock’

Cover of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition’ /(Sony Music) Bruce Springsteen is set to release the Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition box set, which includes the long-rumored Electric Nebraska. While the recording is something fans have speculated about for
Yungblud teams with Aerosmith on five-song EP ‘One More Time’

Shortly after Aerosmith and Yungblud teased their new collaboration “My Only Angel”, the legendary rock band and rising rock star announced a new five-song EP, One More Time, available on November 21st. Yungblud, 28, took to social media
Five Finger Death Punch shares ‘The End’ featuring Babymetal

Five Finger Death Punch are previewing their newly announced Best Of – Vol. 2 collection by teaming up with Babymetal on a new version of their song “The End,” taken from the band’s 2022 album AfterLife. Babymetal’s Su-Metal