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Mother Tells Son ‘Say Goodbye to Daddy’ Before Tragic Murder-Suicide at Park

San Antonio, Texas – A tragic incident unfolded in a park in Texas, where a mother, Savannah Kriger, made her son Kaiden say “goodbye to Daddy” before taking their lives in a murder-suicide. The devastating event occurred just a day before Kriger was scheduled to appear in court for a custody hearing over her son. Authorities revealed that the disturbing chain of events began when the 32-year-old mother deviated from her normal routine and went …

A Classic Film Based on a West Virginia Serial Killer: “The Night of the Hunter” Tells the Chilling Story of Harry Powers with West Virginia Ties

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Set and shot in West Virginia, “The Night of the Hunter” offers a haunting tale based on a 1950s novel inspired by a notorious serial killer in the area. The 1955 film draws from a book by Moundsville native Davis Grubb, bringing to life the story of a chilling serial killer. The narrative begins with the introduction of Harry Powell, a self-proclaimed preacher with “LOVE” and “HATE” tattoos on his knuckles. Portrayed …

Ecuadorian TV station attack survivor tells how she feared for her life amid ongoing cartel violence in the country

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador – Journalist Alina Manrique of TC Television network in Guayaquil, Ecuador, described a harrowing ordeal as an armed gang stormed the TV station’s set during a live news program. The armed men threatened the staff with explosives and gunfire, creating a tense and frightening situation for everyone involved. The incident occurred amid a state of emergency declared by President Daniel Noboa, allowing the military to enter prisons to restore order following the escape …

New Documentary “Behind the Smoke” Tells the Story of St. Augustine Gas Station Fire and Its Impact on Firefighters

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A documentary is set to premiere at the St. Augustine Film Festival, shedding light on the 2011 explosion at a BP gas station located on State Road 16 and Masters Drive. The film, titled “Behind the Smoke,” focuses on the challenges faced by firefighters and the long-term impact of toxic smoke exposure. Filmmaker Jacob Whitley captures the harrowing day of the gas station fire and the subsequent struggles of the firefighters. …