Across the nation, a silent struggle is unfolding. It's not about failing schools, but something far more insidious: the lack of male role models in young people's lives. Dads and sons are increasingly becoming a novelty. While some may ignore this trend as simply a cultural shift, the consequences for our kids are profound. Without positive ma

A wave of sadness has swept over the city following the tragic stabbing killing of local teen Austin Metcalf. The energetic 16-year-old was killed in a senseless act of aggressiveness late last week, leaving behind devastated loved ones. Metcalf was known for his friendly nature and passion about music, and he will be cherished always by all who me