Lucky NYC traveler finds $27K diamond in an Arkansas park — now she has a special use for it: ‘I got on my knees and cried’

Lucky NYC traveler finds K diamond in an Arkansas park — now she has a special use for it: ‘I got on my knees and cried’

She‘s a local rock star.   Bidding a temporary farewell to the Big Apple boded well for future bride Micherre Fox, 31, who stumbled upon a 2.30-carat white diamond — worth around $27,000 — during a three-week hunt at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas.  It’s a finger-licking find that’s saving her fiancé a handful of … Read more

Starbucks has never been more expensive — see how many minutes you have to work to afford a coffee now

Starbucks has never been more expensive — see how many minutes you have to work to afford a coffee now

Is it costing you major Star-bucks? The beverage that fuels people’s productivity may be costing them a pretty penny in wages. Java website Coffeeness analyzed how many minutes Americans in each state need to clock to get their daily fix of Starbucks — with Arkansas coming in first in this regard. The bean counters reportedly … Read more

Diamond hunters swarm US park to unearth pricey precious gems — that visitors are allowed to keep

Diamond hunters swarm US park to unearth pricey precious gems — that visitors are allowed to keep

You can make a pretty penny at this park. This American public park is the only one in the world where visitors can mine and take home real diamonds from their original volcanic source. Crater of Diamonds State Park, located in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, has been visited by jewel hunters since 1972. Crater of Diamonds State Park, … Read more

America’s most dangerous states revealed — and this beautiful tourist destination tops the list

America’s most dangerous states revealed — and this beautiful tourist destination tops the list

They’re beautiful places — but are they to die for? U.S. News and World Report has ranked the 10 most dangerous states in America, with several picturesque places considered among the most violent. The site used FBI estimates to factor in the violent crime rate and property crime rate of each state to assess overall … Read more

John Calipari’s daughter could hardly watch Arkansas’ thrilling March Madness 2025 win over Kansas 

John Calipari’s daughter could hardly watch Arkansas’ thrilling March Madness 2025 win over Kansas 

John Calipari’s daughter was going through it while sitting in the stands during Arkansas’ hard-fought victory over Kansas in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night. CBS cameras captured Megan Calipari with her head tucked her in lap as the Razorbacks went on a 7-0 run to go up four with less … Read more

World’s first whole-eye and partial face transplant patient adjusting to new normal, 1 year after historic surgery: ‘Second chance’

World’s first whole-eye and partial face transplant patient adjusting to new normal, 1 year after historic surgery: ‘Second chance’

A year after undergoing the first whole-eye and partial-face transplant, Aaron James is finding beauty in the mundane. He can finally appreciate solid foods again — smelling is even a simple pleasure — and he doesn’t shudder when he looks in the mirror. And while most people loathe the DMV, James happily replaced his driver’s … Read more

Pedigree dog food recalled because it may contain metal pieces: FDA

Pedigree dog food recalled because it may contain metal pieces: FDA

A highly popular dog food blend has been voluntarily recalled for a risk of containing loose metal. The product in question is the 44-pound-sized bags of Pedigree Adult Complete Nutrition Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor Dry Dog Food that were sold at Walmart, according to the Food and Drug Administration. There were 315 bags impacted … Read more

Mom claims she was fired on first day for being an hour late to work after driving through blizzard: ‘It’s snowing bitch’

Mom claims she was fired on first day for being an hour late to work after driving through blizzard: ‘It’s snowing bitch’

An Arkansas mother claimed she was fired for showing up an hour late to her new job due to a harsh blizzard that swept through her area the night before. Damita JoMama, who recounted her story and aired out her grievances on TikTok, said she left her previous job to join a “popular ambulance company” … Read more

Restaurant named ‘The Crack House’ draws ire from community that thinks it’s selling drugs to college kids: ‘Addicting food, that’s it’

Restaurant named ‘The Crack House’ draws ire from community that thinks it’s selling drugs to college kids: ‘Addicting food, that’s it’

It’s all about selling a fishy fix at this Crack house. An Arkansas seafood restaurant named “The Crack House” has caused a stir on social media — with some concerned its unique name could be interpreted by returning college students as an establishment to buy drugs. “All I’m saying is I’m selling addicting food, that’s it,” William Ford, owner … Read more

Tons of nacho cheese spills from truck onto highway — corniness ensued

Tons of nacho cheese spills from truck onto highway — corniness ensued

It was the taco the town. A large truck carrying cans of nacho cheese let loose all over an Arkansas highway Tuesday, the Arkansas Department of Transportation shared in a Facebook post — and drivers were feta off avoiding the area. “Taco Tuesday, anyone?” the ADOT wrote in the social media post, accompanied by two … Read more

This soldier is TikTok famous for mocking Gen-Zers’ with his ‘battlefield behavior’

This soldier is TikTok famous for mocking Gen-Zers’ with his ‘battlefield behavior’

An Army National Guardsman has made it big on TikTok for joking about Gen-Zers on the battlefield — and now wants to desert his dreams of a military career in exchange for a life in the limelight. When he’s not fulfilling his responsibilities as a petroleum supply specialist at Fort Chaffee, a US National Guard … Read more

Lotus band member, son feared dead after kayaking trip: ‘Hoping for a miracle’

Lotus band member, son feared dead after kayaking trip: ‘Hoping for a miracle’

A search is underway for percussionist Chuck Morris of the Denver band Lotus and his 20-year-old son Charley. Morris and Charley went missing while kayaking in Arkansas and have not been seen since March 16, according to FOX31 Denver. The band’s Twitter account delivered the grave news on Wednesday, telling fans that their search and … Read more

2nd-grader dresses as her teacher for ‘Superhero Day’: ‘Melted my heart’

2nd-grader dresses as her teacher for ‘Superhero Day’: ‘Melted my heart’

Caroline Carlson knew exactly which special person she wanted to dress up as for her school’s “Superhero Day” — her very own teacher, Miss. Jaime Deigh. Deigh is a second-grade teacher at R.E. Baker Elementary in Bentonville, Arkansas, and has been teaching at the school for eight years, Deigh told Fox News Digital. Each year, Bentonville Public … Read more

Minnesota couple’s road trip yields a sparkling result with brown diamond

Minnesota couple’s road trip yields a sparkling result with brown diamond

This diamond in the rough wasn’t hard to find.  A Minnesota couple on an 11-state road trip to celebrate their 10th anniversary stumbled upon a 1.9-carat brown diamond, according to FOX 54 News Now. Seth and Jessica Erickson were at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas Nov. 4 when they came across the sparkler … Read more