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Take A Good Look

This is the man wanted for killing a Texas State Trooper.
37-year old Brandon Wayne Robertson is believed to have shot and killed trooper Scott Burns Tuesday night.  Authorities say Robertson opened fire on the trooper during a traffic stop.
Robertson is a former law enforcement officer with a rap sheet as lengthy as some of the [...]

2 Comments »Filed under: Flame About 3 Feet HighPosted on April 30th, 2008

You Can’t Hide Forever

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To the family of Trooper Scott Burns,
I can’t even begin to imagine the pain you’re going through.  My heart and my prayers go out to you.  He was a brave man who wanted nothing more than to keep us safe.  As the brother of a police officer, I can honestly say it takes a special and [...]

2 Comments »Filed under: Flame About 3 Feet HighPosted on April 30th, 2008

Way To Go Officer Redford!

My brother is going to be P.O.’d at me for putting this on my website, but I can’t let his good work go unrecognized.Â
My twin brother, Greg, and his fellow NYPD officers arrested an 18-year old man just minutes after he allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to death in Harlem.  The suspect was caught after he jumped from [...]

4 Comments »Filed under: Family, Responder Of The WeekPosted on April 29th, 2008

And The Loser Is…

Sherri Talley!
She got everyone’s hopes up by sending an e-mail telling us Jim Roberts’ blog was up and running.  I immediately rushed to the keyboard and logged on… only to find a blank page.
Thanks for nothing Sherri.

3 Comments »Filed under: MiscPosted on April 29th, 2008

Hair Today… Gone Tomorrow?

This is a pic of my friend Drew.Â
After an accident involving a bird and a hammer (don’t ask), he had no choice but to shave his hair to treat an awful gash in his head.
I think it looks cool and would love to shave mine that short, but I’m afraid my news director would have [...]

14 Comments »Filed under: MiscPosted on April 28th, 2008

Talking Stalking…

 When I first saw this shirt on-line, I thought it was funny. Â
I then googled it and found out it was pulled from the shelves of Wal-Mart after some domestic violence groups lobbied the corporation. Â
I can understand why it would be offensive, but if we’re going to pull shirts that offend.. how about the [...]

13 Comments »Filed under: MiscPosted on April 28th, 2008

This Just “N”

Got any breaking news I need to know about?

5 Comments »Filed under: MiscPosted on April 25th, 2008

No Lunch Line On The Front Line

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I just heard this on the news and I AM MAD AS HELL!!!
Apparently  some of the soldiers fighting the war overseas are going without lunch. Â
Why?  Because the Army says it doesn’t want to pay for extra food. Â
I find this so damn hard to swallow it hurts. Â
These men and women are putting their [...]

14 Comments »Filed under: Flame About 3 Feet HighPosted on April 25th, 2008

Open Mouth… Insert Foot

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Where was this woman when the Berlin Wall was coming down?
Webster Parish auhorities say she probably could have kicked it down in no time.Â
24-year old Tiffany Brown is accused of leaving her two young children (a two and a half year-old and a two and a half month-old) all alone in the middle of the [...]

6 Comments »Filed under: Flame About 3 Feet HighPosted on April 24th, 2008

What the… Hello?

Louisiana lawmakers are considering a measure that would require convicted identity thieves to register on-line. Â
 I think the last place an identity thief needs to be..  is on a computer!Â
That’s kind of like sending a convicted child molestor to a playground.   Â
Gimme a break!

1 Comment »Filed under: Flame About 3 Feet HighPosted on April 24th, 2008