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Gunman Shoots 3 at Texas Fair Before Being Shot by Deputies

AMARILLO, Texas—A gunman shot three people, including two first responders, at the Tri-State Fair & Rodeo in Texas before he was shot and wounded by sheriff’s deputies, authorities said. Just before 11 p.m. Monday, a man opened fire on Potter County deputies working off-duty at the fair in Amarillo, Potter County Sheriff Brian Thomas said….


Florida Sheriff Defends Decision to Arrest and Perp Walk 10-Year-Old Boy

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno is defending his recent arrested and “perp-walk” of a 10-year-old boy for making online threats to “shoot up” his elementary school. Marceno then posted it on his department’s Facebook page. He told The Epoch Times that he cannot “overlook a threat” no matter how benign it may be—even…


Florida Sheriff Defends Arrest of 10-Year-Old in Alleged School Threat

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—The sheriff of Lee County, Florida, is defending his handling of the recent arrest of a 10-year-old boy for allegedly making online threats to “shoot up” his elementary school. Sheriff Carmine Marceno then posted information about the arrest on his department’s Facebook page, telling The Epoch Times that he can’t “overlook a threat” no…


As Young as You Feel

I have always appeared younger than my chronological age. At 17, and high school graduation, I still looked 15. It did nothing for my dating life, but my mother consoled me saying I would someday reap the benefits of a youthful appearance. When I worked undercover in the FBI as a college-age student, and I…


Orange County Fair Announces its Return

The Orange County fair will return this summer, an official said March 25. “It’s been a tough year for everyone, but our team has spent the last year developing health and safety procedures in line with CDC guidelines so that when you come to the OC fair or any event at the OC Fair and…