Herman’s Music Minute for February 5th
On this day in music history… In 1992, Van Halen performed for a crowd of about 8,400 people at SIU Arena in Carbondale, Illinois. The band was touring in support of their For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge album,
West Frankfort High School Principal Arrested on Felony Battery Charge
The principal of West Frankfort Community High School has been arrested in Franklin County on a felony charge. 53-year-old Aaron Hill was taken into custody Wednesday on one count of aggravated battery, a Class 3 felony. West
Man sentenced to life in prison in assassination attempt of Pres. Trump at Florida golf course
Ryan Routh, the man convicted of attempting to assassinate then–presidential candidate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course in 2024, has been sentenced to life in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon delivered the sentence Wednesday
Border czar Tom Homan says DHS will withdraw 700 immigration agents from Minnesota
The Trump administration will immediately pull 700 federal immigration and law enforcement personnel out of Minnesota, reducing the federal footprint in the state by about 25%, according to White House border czar Tom Homan. Roughly 2,000 federal
Dropkick Murphys release video for ‘The Big Man’
Dropkick Murphys have released a humorous video for their song “The Big Man,” and ode to the band’s longtime friend Fletcher Dragge from Pennywise. The animated clip is mixed with performance footage from Dropkick Murphys’ shows around
Jon Bon Jovi, Teddy Swims added to pregame festivities for Super Bowl LX
Super Bowl LX will take place on Sunday, February 8, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, with live broadcasts on NBC, Peacock, Telemundo, and Universo across the U.S. and in 195 countries worldwide. The pregame festivities