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2+ hour, 33+ min ago (999+ words) She demanded libraries ban LGBTQ+ books to protect kids from "grooming" before she hired two guys to drive her daughter to a field and tie her to a tree. The anti-LGBTQ+ former chair of the Crawford County, Arkansas, Library System board was arrested last week, along with three other people, for allegedly plotting the kidnapping of her own developmentally disabled adult daughter. "We tried everything, and she has not stopped communicating with him, and he was going to get her. He was going to take her. And so, my wife, without my knowledge, with her aide and a couple of their friends, tried to do an intervention," Jeffrey said. While Tammi allegedly planned to "rescue" her daughter, Jami was able to free herself and ran to a nearby house where the residents called 911. The Crawford County Sheriff's Office deputy who…...

2+ hour, 45+ min ago (528+ words) A federal judge has struck down Georgia's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender inmates in state custody, but the state is appealing the decision. Judge Victoria M. Calvert's decision, which was issued last week, means that the approximately 340 people with gender dysphoria diagnoses in the custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections can receive treatments like hormone therapy if their doctors deem it necessary. The case was brought by five transgender people in state custody. Senate Bill 185, which was passed during the 2025 legislative session received Gov. Brian Kemp's signature and went into effect in May after sparking controversy in both chambers during this year's legislative session. In the Senate, three Democrats'crossed party lines'to support the measure along with all Republicans, while four other Democratic senators did not vote. Nearly all House Democrats took part in'a walkout'over the bill, characterizing it as…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago (215+ words) Eden Prairie Police and Schools provide free gun locks and promote safe storage for community safety following recent tragedy. This Article is Brought to you by the Gun News Daily News Team In response to a tragic incident at Annunciation Church and School, Eden Prairie Police and Schools have joined forces to promote responsible gun storage within the community. This initiative includes distributing free gun locks to residents, highlighting the critical need for secure firearm storage to prevent unintentional harm, especially among children. Each year, nearly 360 children in the U.S. accidentally find guns and injure themselves or others, making this campaign vital for local safety. Chief Matt Sackett and Superintendent Dr. Josh Swanson emphasize the legal responsibilities of gun owners under Minnesota law, which mandates secure storage of firearms to prevent access by minors. The joint effort is part of the…...

4+ hour, 16+ min ago (394+ words) A prominent Arkansas doctor denies that he had anything to do with the'deaths of his estranged wife and two young children'and is "heartbroken" after their bodies were found at his home amid a bitter divorce battle, his lawyer said. Dr. Randall Beallis previously pleaded guilty to domestic violence after choking his wife, Charity, at their $760,000 home in Bonanza, near the Oklahoma border, back in March, but has not been arrested or charged in relation to their murders. The bodies of Charity and the couple's twin son and daughter, 6, were found on Dec. 3 following a welfare check at the property. Charity feared so badly that her husband was going to harm her and the children that she asked State Senator Terry Rice (R, AK) for help getting protection earlier this year, the senator'told News 5. But his attorney told The Post that…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago (367+ words) A prominent Arkansas doctor denies that he had anything to do with the'deaths of his estranged wife and two young children'and is "heartbroken" after their bodies were found at his home amid a bitter divorce battle, his lawyer said. Dr. Randall Beallis previously pleaded guilty to domestic violence after choking his wife, Charity, at their $760,000 home in Bonanza, near the Oklahoma border, back in March, but has not been arrested or charged in relation to their murders. The bodies of Charity and the couple's twin son and daughter, 6, were found on Dec. 3 following a welfare check at the property. Charity feared so badly that her husband was going to harm her and the children that she asked State Senator Terry Rice (R, AK) for help getting protection earlier this year, the senator'told News 5. But his attorney told The Post that…...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago (120+ words) The writer Warren Ellis wrote a blog post years back about his cat dying, and I'd like to send it to my friend.Ellis has since been outed as a Sexual predator and his blog archives are now gone. The post was called "Anton", and it just perfectly captures the joy of having a pet, and the heartbreak of losing them. My friend just lost their cat and I would like to give them a copy, but I can't find it anywhere. Any ideas as to how I could find it? My archive.org skills are pretty poor. Should I just give up and find something not written by a monster person? Help me find this questionably authored cat eulogy?...

4+ hour, 42+ min ago (128+ words) OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV)" Owensboro Crime Stoppers have started up "Case of the Week" and is spotlighting a third murder suspect from a shooting in June of this year. According to Officer Mark Hammonds, officers are looking for 20-year-old Mikel Wimberly. He is facing murder and other charges related to the June shooting death of 30-year-old Joshua Hardison." Shooting took place along Hughes Avenue on June 29th. Hardison's mother, Kelly Anderson, was also shot in the incident. 24-year-old Jonathan Brown and 29-year-old Mithcell McGuire have already been arrested for Murder, Burglary, Assault, and other charges from the shooting. If anyone has information regarding the shooting, they are asked to contact Owensboro Crime Stoppers at 270-687-8484...

4+ hour, 54+ min ago (305+ words) A mom found dead with her two children inside an Arkansas home Dec. 3 had previously visited her state senator to ask for help, the lawmaker confirmed to a local outlet. Charity Beallis visited Republican Arkansas State Sen. Terry Rice earlier this year, Rice told 5 News Online. Beallis was allegedly trangled by her husband, Dr. Randy Beallis, in front of their two children in February and had filed for divorce in March, according to court records. Beallis reportedly told Rice she feared for her life and those of her offspring, prompting him to put her in contact with resources available via the Arkansas State Police Crimes Against Children Division. The final divorce hearing was held Dec. 2 at the Sebastian County Courthouse, 5 News Online reported. Police discovered Beallis and her six-year-old twins" bodies fatally shot at a residence on South 1st Avenue in…...

6+ hour, 50+ min ago (996+ words) Artist-in-residence, performer and "professional Jew" Phoebe Potts visited Temple Emanuel in Kensington to discuss the "terrible things [she] did for love." The adoptive mother first looked into other ways of growing her family after struggling with infertility. To her surprise, Potts learned that China requires potential adoptive parents to have a body mass index of less than 29, barring her by a few decimal places. This revelation gave way to Potts" award-winning comedic performance, "Too Fat for China." "For me, it"s a piece of art," Potts told Washington Jewish Week. "It"s an exploration into the question of what lengths we will go for love and what that means, at least for me, a white Jewish lady in America." "China raises a really good question: What makes you eligible to be somebody"s mother?" Potts said at her Dec. 6 performance,…...

7+ hour ago (259+ words) A slain mom alerted a politician that she feared for her life not long before the bodies of her and her two young children were found in her Arkansas home. Charity Beallis's anxiety over what her estranged husband, Dr Randall Beallis, might do to her and the kids amid their bitter divorce battle was so acute that she went to speak to her state senator. Charity explained to State Senator Terry Rice (R, AK) that she was fearful for her life and the lives of her twins, at some time earlier this year, the senator'told News 5. Rice put Charity in touch with different resources available through the Arkansas State Police Crimes Against Children Division, he said. Police were called to the family's $760,000 house in Bonanza, Arkansas, near the Oklahoma border, on Dec. 3 for a welfare check. There, they found the…...