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Last month, 14-year-old John Smith was walking across frozen Lake St. Louis with some friends in Lake St. Louis, Mo., near St. Louis when he fell through the ice. He was underwater for 15 minutes before rescuers got to him, KDSK-TV reported. When emergency medical responders got him to St. Joseph Hospital West, the eighth-grader wasn't breathing and didn't have a pulse. His body temperature was

Some people like their food spicy, but it's not for everyone. This guy hates it.

Free Beer and his wife are expecting twins early this summer. There are two names that they are going back and forth between. Free Beer wants one of them; his wife wants the other.

Remember planking? And the gallon smash? Well, there's a new teen thing going viral on the Internet, and it's just as stupid as its predecessors.

On Wednesday, January 28th from 5:30 - 7:00pm several area dentists will be donating their time and services to local children in need. You read that correctly, FREE dental care for kids ages 1-18.

Last week, we talked about how Walgreens had to pull Hanukkah paper off the shelves because the design on the paper contained swastikas. Seriously? How does something like that happen? Well, something similar has happened again.

After the Cincinnati Bengals cut defensive tackle Devon Still, they re-signed him to their practice squad. This most likely brings up the question, "Why?" Well, it was a move made by the NFL team to help Still out.

While vacationing with her family in Arizona, a 9-year-old girl accidentally shot and killed a shooting range instructor while she was firing an Uzi.

Everyone probably has a bunch of old home movies laying around somewhere. You know you have a box of VHS tapes sitting on a shelf sometime in the basement, just collecting dust. But now we're in the digital age. So, maybe you have an entire hard drive packed with video memories from days gone by. This father, though, is putting those home movies to good use.

Monday on "The Free Beer & Hot Wings Morning Show," we checked out the video that's gone viral of a kid named Noah Ritter, from Wilkes-Barre, Pa., who was interviewed at the Wayne County Fair. Noah stole the show (and the microphone) and dropped the word "apparently" a bunch of times. The Internet loves Noah and the hashtag #ApparentlyKid is blowing up.

Staying cool in the summer is important. Getting kids to drink enough can be especially hard. It seems that every summer at least one of my boys gets a minor case of dehydration. The heat and blazing sun doesn’t seem to bother them.

It’s hard to keep kids still thinking about learning in the summer months. As a parent you have to think of sneaky ways to get them to even consider turning on their brains for science or math when all they want to is run through the sprinklers all day to beat the heat.