The Bullard City Council was also set to consider a similar agreement at its meeting Thursday night between ICE and the ...

Fans of the film “Smokey and the Bandit” might want to head to Mount Pleasant on Saturday for the Trans Am Takeover.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car-chase movies such as "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, ...

Jackie Burch, a casting director known for her work in “Die Hard,” “Sixteen Candles,” and “The Breakfast Club” died on Oct. 12 in Atlanta. She was 74. Burch’s family said that Burch died after a four ...

Cora, an Asian elephant who lived at the Topeka Zoo and Conservatory, has been euthanized at age 67 after a recent, rapid decline in her health, zoo officials said. Cora co-starred with Burt Reynolds ...

A beer’s appearance in a movie, can sometimes become as memorable as the film itself, a pop-cultural reference that spans decades…Some beers even play such a major role in films that they become ...

Garrett Reeves calls his job “the honor in a lifetime.” He’s the newest addition to an exclusive team of handlers for UT’s live mascot, Smokey XI. Nothing beats the atmosphere of Neyland Stadium, ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

Join us for Part 2 of the Dream BVM Super Bandit RC Jet build series! Watch the detailed assembly process, tips, and tricks to bring this incredible model to life. #BVMJet #RCJetBuild #ModelAircraft ...

A beaver dam is shown in Deer Lake. Beavers create reservoirs of water that help combat drought and furnish safe habitats for other animals. We all know about Smokey Bear but researchers at the ...

Aging Topeka Zoo elephant Cora, who appeared 45 years ago in a "Smokey and the Bandit" movie, is expected to get a visit June 9 from fans of those films. Participants in "The Bandit Run," a large, ...