# bend national (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 27 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover bend national. Page: Feed: --- ## [Son of former NFL player, reality TV star faces sexual battery, sodomy charges](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/son-former-nfl-player-reality-tv-star-faces-sexual-battery-sodomy-charges) _2026-08-22 · Latest News | FOX 2_ Kroy Biermann Jr., the 15-year-old son of former Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann and former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak, is facing several felony charges following an incident in Alpharetta. ## [Rapper BigXthaPlug arrested in Collin County on multiple charges](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/bigxthaplug-arrested-collin-county-dwi-marijuana-unlawful-firearm) _2026-08-22 · Carter.Freemon@fox.com (Carter Freemon) · Latest News | FOX 2_ Xavier Landum, the Dallas rapper who goes by the stage name BigXthaplug, was arrested on Friday and booked into the Collin County Jail on multiple charges. ## [Three Days After Roadless Rule Rescission Proposal, Trump Administration Eases Restrictions for Motorized Traffic in National Forests](https://ourpubliclandsandwaters.substack.com/p/three-days-after-roadless-rule-rescission) _2026-08-21 · Our Public Lands & Waters · Our Public Lands & Waters_ Allowing more roads and more motor vehicles is aimed at one thing: more logging ## [Eric Swalwell's iPhone, laptop seized by FBI at SFO: What court docs show](https://www.my9nj.com/news/eric-swalwells-electronic-devices-seized-sfo-fox-sources) _2026-08-21 · KTVU.Staff@fox.com (KTVU Staff) · Latest News | MY9NJ_ Federal agents have seized electronic devices belonging to former East Bay Congressman Eric Swalwell, according to reporting by Fox News, and court documents. ## [Pilot killed, 2 troopers injured after helicopter, small plane crash at Carlisle airport](https://www.my9nj.com/news/plane-helicopter-crash-involving-pa-state-police-carlisle-under-investigation) _2026-08-20 · Kamryn.Scrivens@fox.com (Kamryn Scrivens) · Latest News | MY9NJ_ A Cessna 150 airplane and a Bell 407 Pennsylvania State Police helicopter collided in midair near Carlisle on Wednesday, leaving a pilot dead and two state troopers injured. ## [Judge sets hearing on order to halt Big Bend National Park border wall project for now](https://www.my9nj.com/news/judge-halts-big-bend-national-park-border-wall-project) _2026-08-20 · Aaron.Barker@fox.com (Aaron Barker) · Latest News | MY9NJ_ A federal judge has scheduled a hearing to determine whether to temporarily stop construction of a border wall in Big Bend National Park. ## [Flock camera helps nab Florida corrections officers in LEGO heist: deputies](https://www.my9nj.com/news/flock-camera-helps-nab-florida-corrections-officers-lego-heist-deputies) _2026-08-19 · Travis.Maurer@fox.com (Travis Maurer) · Latest News | MY9NJ_ Florida State Corrections Officers Kaitlyn Thomas and Shaun Smith were arrested after allegedly stealing over $3,000 in merchandise. ## [Wallace Stegner’s “Wilderness Letter” Is the Perfect Inspiration For Writing Your Own Comment to Protect Public Lands](https://ourpubliclandsandwaters.substack.com/p/wallace-stegners-wilderness-letter) _2026-08-19 · Our Public Lands & Waters · Our Public Lands & Waters_ Stegner’s now-iconic letter was also a public comment, urging officials to protect wild places from road building and development ## [Forest Service Moves to Rescind the Roadless Rule in Its Entirety](https://ourpubliclandsandwaters.substack.com/p/forest-service-moves-to-rescind-the) _2026-08-18 · Our Public Lands & Waters · Our Public Lands & Waters_ Trump administration rescission would open 44 million acres of public lands and waters to road building and industrial logging ## [ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies at 77](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/zz-top-drummer-frank-beard-dies) _2026-08-18 · Aaron.Barker@fox.com (Aaron Barker) · Latest News | FOX 2_ Frank Beard, the longtime drummer for Texas rock band ZZ Top, died this week. He was 77. ## [Never miss a game (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/N2BjbPIGcGAx) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Follow any team; get an hour and one-minute web and email reminders. ## [Nancy Guthrie ransom notes contain repeated writing quirks that could help identify suspect, expert says](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/nancy-guthrie-ransom-notes-contain-repeated-writing-quirks-could-help-identify-suspect-expert-says) _2026-08-18 · Latest News | FOX 2_ Guthrie is the 84-year-old mother of "Today" co-host Savannah Guthrie. Authorities have said she was taken from her home in northern Tucson in the early hours of Feb. 1, after a masked intruder appeared on her front steps in recovered doorbell camera video. ## [Public Domain Again Sues Trump Administration](https://www.publicdomain.media/p/public-domain-again-sues-trump-administration-foia-budd-falen-interior-department) _2026-08-18 · Public Domain · Public Domain_ The lawsuit seeks public records related to scandal-plagued Interior Department official Karen Budd-Falen ## [Blind dance instructor helps others find their rhythm](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/blind-dance-instructor-helps-others-find-rhythm) _2026-08-18 · Erica.Francis@fox.com (Erica Francis) · Latest News | FOX 2_ "This is not an easy journey, but if you're going through the same thing I'm going through, you can make it," she said. ## [Trump Administration Halts Border Work In Big Bend National Park As Outrage Grows](https://www.publicdomain.media/p/trump-pause-border-work-big-bend-national-park) _2026-08-17 · Roque Planas · Public Domain_ The commissioner of Customs and Border Protection Commissioner will visit the beloved Texas park to conduct an evaluation and meet with stakeholders. ## [Former Ft. Hood doctor accused of recording, sexually assaulting patients pleads not guilty](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/former-ft-hood-doctor-accused-recording-sexually-assaulting-patients-pleads-not-guilty) _2026-08-17 · Donny.Wong@fox.com (Donny Wong) · Latest News | FOX 2_ Major Blaine McGraw is accused of secretly recording and sexually assaulting more than 90 victims. At a recent arraignment, he entered a plea of not guilty to all charges. ## [Bulldozers Plow Through Big Bend National Park As Trump’s Border Work Surges Ahead](https://www.publicdomain.media/p/bulldozers-big-bend-border-wall) _2026-08-14 · Roque Planas · Public Domain_ Video footage shows heavy machinery operating in the famous Santa Elena Canyon amid outcry over new border infrastructure in Texas's most beloved park. ## [Proposed Sheep Creek Rare-Earth Mine Threatens Montana's Bitterroot River and Over 1,400 Farm Families](https://ourpubliclandsandwaters.substack.com/p/proposed-sheep-creek-rare-earth-mine) _2026-08-14 · Our Public Lands & Waters · Our Public Lands & Waters_ It's officially a modest exploration proposal, but locals see it as the opening move toward an industrial mine in the headwaters of one of Montana’s great trout rivers ## [Who leads 2026 Texas Senate race? Latest Paxton vs. Talarico polls](https://www.my9nj.com/election/texas-senate-race-polls-paxton-talarico) _2026-08-13 · Aaron.Barker@fox.com (Aaron Barker) · Latest News | MY9NJ_ Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.