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GUNFIRE  

One thing you do not ever want to hear is gunfire in your own home. I was never so scared in my life, but learned something from it that I'll never forget.

Neighbors were awaken early this Thursday morning around 3 a.m. by an exchange of gunfire near the vicinity of South Hampton Rd. and Mark Trail Way in the area of Southwest Oak Cliff Dallas, Texas.

Crime news from the Los Angeles area.

"The Shield" has broken new ground for the FX network. Can another series take it's place?

While parents watched their children play outside, two young sisters were shot in the head by a random shooter.

The Philadelphia murder rate is out of control. It currently stands at 61- an average of one per day. Many news reports are forced to follow the same theme - no suspects, no witnesses (that are willing to come forward) and a community that demands change.

Welcome to Jerusalem...you certainly will pray a great deal more during your visit, and it would probably be wise to kneel, as not only is it a sign of respect and humility to Jehovah, but may very well serve as a safer position when the gunfire erupts.

Children are in the news everyday as the victims of serious, violent crimes - physical/mental abuse, molestation, murder. What are we doing to protect our youth, our future?

Lost's third season expands with some footage of Jin, Sun, and Sayid. Plus, someone tastes like fish biscuits.

First, let me just say this; this game is top-notch in absolutely every single way. There are practically no flaws in this game.

With great fanfare, OutKast's first feature length film, Idlewild (2006) opened in theaters this weekend. Written and directed by Bryan Barber (OutKast: The Videos - 2003), it stars André "3000" Benjamin and Antwan "Big Boi" Patton.

Four close-knit friends head to Myrtle Beach for some fun and sun. What they find is a lot more than they expected. Good thing they're dorks, otherwise the beach is toast!

The following is an excerpt from "As I Look Back." It was going to be a book or series of books by David Johnston. He was a genuine Old West artist, writer, ranch hand, cowboy, rail-rider, lamber and sheep-shearer.

A review of the widely acclaimed game, Hitman: Contracts.

The latest addition to the Battlefield series, this Xbox 360 release is essentially an aesthetic overhaul of the previous console versions (PS2 and xbox). New content is limited and it plays like the older versions but that's not always a bad thing.

Imagine being able to play more than 100 instruments, being able to choose from any one of countless backgrounds sounds - all without a lesson. My Casio CTK-571 Keyboard makes those things seem possible.

It seems that no matter what superhero it is, the sequels to his/her movie get worse and worse as each one becomes littered with villains, campy sets, more main characters, and bad acting. Even though this continues, we always go for the special effects.

This is the first in a series of reviews in my "Unearthing Gems" project: an effort to expose lesser-known hip-hop talents from all over the states to a wider audience.

Follow these tips to help ease your pet's fears.

In April of 1940, the merchant freighter SS Mormacsea smuggled 4.5 million in gold ingots out of German occupied Norway. Who owned the gold? What happened to it ?

I guess I should've figured out something was wrong when a group of residents abruptly vacated the premises. Our once vibrant and bustling building on Constance Avenue was nearly empty just a few weeks after the owner sold it.

Will Matt be able to hold it together to record the band's first album?

Games based on movies are notorious for their mediocrity. This horror-themed shooter is plagued by irritating technical issues - but it isn't all bad.

using sound in cinema

Analysis of the sexual and racial implications of Shakespeare's use of the word "black" in Othello, The Moor of Venice.

This is a casual gamers review of Brothers In Arms -Earned In Blood.

Danao is the center of the Philippines' underground gun making industry.

These days, kids, there aren't really any good horror films released. Maybe because the horror genre's core audience has basement-level expectations for slasher films and the like. Their expectations? Well - skin, frankly.

The National Capitol at Washington D.C. is probably the most thoroughly haunted building in the world.

A document meant to inspire...something. Read and find out.

the different types of sound usage in film and t.v. and how is makes feature films better to the viewer

Since the beginning of the war in Iraq, journalists and news agencies covering the war have alleged that the U.S. military deliberately targeted and killed at least thirteen journalists in order to supress information unfavorable to the U.S.

St. Valentine's Day in Chicago rocks in any year ... but a twist of fate and a hail of bullets in Chicago, February 14, 1929, blew this town onto front pages worldwide and marked the beginning of the end of Capone's Gangster Rule.

Perfect Dark Zero may not be a classic like its predecessor, but it is still a fun and engaging game to play.

This sequel to the popular WW2 shooter Call of Duty offers even more features and epic battles.

I recently upgraded to a less expensive surround sound system and do I wish I had done this years ago. I had no idea the better quality sound or what a difference it would make on my PC.

Human beings have an interesting and elaborate set of social "rules" when it comes to how one treats another of the same age group, of a younger age group and of an older age group. These rules were in full effect on January 31, 2003 at the ...

Sci-fi film explores timely story surrounding the questionable ethics of cloning. Bay directs sharply and with mystery for the first 45 minutes before resorting to his old bag of quickly depleting tricks and blows stuff up.

A look at the advances occurring in computer game tech.

Review of the PS2 game Batman Begins

Goldeneye: Rogue Agent isn't nearly the game the original was, but it does offer some fun moments

Its graphics were primitive and its production was unrefined, but Grand Theft Auto's release was surrounded by no less controversy than GTA3s.

Some games just can't get anything right. This is one of them!

A solid addition to the R63 series

An examination of little known historical information leading up to the Kent State shootings in 1970. Features interviews with wounded student Alan Canfora and "Four Dead in Ohio" author William Gordon

Hegemonia is simply not on the same level as games like Homeworld 2

Medal of Honor: Rising Sun isn't the best console FPS ever, but it improves drastically over the terrible Frontline game

Terrorism is a fact of life in our world today. It is not something that we as individuals can control and, frustrating though it may be, we must accept the fact that terrorist acts happen every day.

I watch Charlton Heston hold up a rifle at an NRA meeting in Denver, Colorado, as shown in "Bowling for Columbine" and exclaim, "from my cold dead hands." This is a movie I have avoided because the image of Columbine haunts me to this day.