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

This isn’t the outcome anyone was hoping for…

The bodies of Lotus drummer Chuck Morris and his son have been recovered from a lake in Arkansas after both were reported missing almost a month ago.

said.Authorities said the bodies were recovered thanks to technology and efforts from Carroll County Mennonite Disaster Service and Christian Aid Ministries Search and Rescue Team out of Tennessee, who used remote-operated underwater vehicles in a «challenging environment» that passed depths of 180 feet.«Sheriff Holloway, along with the family of Chuck and Charley, would like to thank all the men and women who donated their time and efforts to help bring closure to the family and recover the two missing men,» the sheriff's office said.«Our heart goes out the family of Chuck and Charley Morris and we are thankful today that we can help bring closure,» the sheriff's office said.The pair went missing during a kayaking trip on Beaver Lake, a reservoir in the northwestern corner of the state, in mid-March, prompting an expansive recovery effort was launched.The effort included dive crews, boats, dogs and more from several agencies, according to Benton County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Lt. Shannon Jenkins.But days into the search the operation became a recovery effort.«This lake is a serious challenge to search but we're doing everything we can,» Tony Wade, director of operations for Cajun Coast Search and Rescue told .Water temperatures in the lake had dropped to the 30s and 40s in the days following the kayakers' disappearance, reported.

after they went missing on March 16.The two embarked on a kayaking trip in the Ozark Mountains and following an unsuccessful search, a recovery effort was launched.“We were all hoping for a miracle, but at this point, the search for Chuck and Charley has moved to a recovery,” read a post by the band.“With help from the K9 team, there is a probable location on the lake, but logistical challenges including temperature, weather, and depth have prevented a recovery thus far. It is unknown how long these efforts may take,” it continued.

while on stage in front of 2,000 people on April 3. In an Instagram posted two days later, on April 5, the wrote that she “knew it was happening” while she performed on The Broadway Cruise in New York. “It started slowly the night before,” she wrote. “If it had been our first loss, or even our second, I likely wouldn’t have been able to go on.

Manori Ravindran Executive Editor of International S Club 7 member Paul Cattermole has died just months after the British pop band announced its fall reunion tour. He was 46. “It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved son and brother Paul Cattermole,” reads a statement published by the BBC, attributed to Cattermole’s family and the band. The singer was found on April 6 at his home in Dorset. He was declared dead later in the afternoon. The BBC reports that a cause of death is currently unknown. “Dorset Police has confirmed that there were no suspicious circumstances. Paul’s family, friends and fellow members of S Club request privacy at this time,” reads the statement.

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The Manhattan District Attorney’s just-unsealed 34-count indictment again Donald Trump could see the former president in state prison for decades if found guilty.

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A Florida father has been charged with murder after his son’s body was found in an alligator’s mouth… Just days after the child’s mother was stabbed to death. Last Thursday, 20-year-old Pas

What an unimaginable situation…

An American cultural icon! From rom-coms to dramas, Tom Hanks has become one of the most popular film stars in the world.

 will reportedly be set in Thailand, according to multiple outlets that have sources close to the HBO production. The reports come after creator Mike White made several comments about setting a new installment somewhere in Asia, following Maui, Hawaii, in season 1 and Sicily, Italy, in season 2. «I think it’d be fun to maybe go to a whole different continent.

A Polish woman who believes she is Madeline McCann has shared with Dr Phil what her future plans are once she has received the results of her DNA test.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Tom Leadon, a singer and guitarist best known for co-founding the band Mudcrutch with Tom Petty in the early ’70s and participating in a high-profile reunion beginning in 2008, died March 22 at age 71. The death was publicly revealed Monday. No cause of death was given but a post from Petty’s official fan club attributed it to “natural causes.” “Tom Leadon was my deepest guitar soul brother,” wrote Mike Campbell, a fellow member of Mudcrutch across the decades, on Twitter. “We spent countless hours playing acoustic guitars and teaching each other things. A kinder soul never walked the earth. I will always miss his spirit and generosity. Sleep peacefully my old friend.”

signed legislation Tuesday prohibiting transgender people from using public school facilities that match their gender identity. Later that same day, Jason Rapert, a former Arkansas state senator and founder of the National Association of Christian Lawmakers, posted a video crediting his organization for the legislation.Rapert, a longtime religious-right activist and ardent Christian nationalist, bragged that this piece of legislation was first proposed by Arkansas school board member David Naylor during an annual NACL meeting, endorsed by the organization, and finally brought to the Arkansas state legislature by state Rep. Mary Bentley, who serves on the board of the NACL.“The NACL has seven working committees,” Rapert said.

ABC News confirming that law enforcement is now working to recover their bodies. Jennifer believes that the pair drowned after one fell into the cold lake and the other tried to rescue them. READ MORE: Newsreader Jon Snow talks fatherhood at 75 'His mum is very hands-on'While sharing how much she missed "her boys", Jennifer shared the one thing that has given her peace in the tragic situation.

the band wrote. “Wayne passed away this afternoon from a spontaneous brain hemorrhage while we were out on tour.

A significant amount of arrests and warrants took place during a day of action in Rochdale yesterday (March 21). This coincided with hundreds of cars being stopped for checks leading to more arrests as Operation AVRO made its mark on the town.

Gemma Collins has said she stopped getting filler after her mum made a comment about it.The former TOWIE star, 42, has previously been open about her cosmetic procedures and "tweakments". However, she said she decided to ditch some of her treatments after her parents talked to her about it and said she looked “weird”.The GC sat down with her mum Joan, 67, to discuss their relationship, where she discussed her past beauty treatments. Gemma said: “Mum always told me that it’s not about the size of your waist, boobs or lips, at the end of the day it comes down to your personality." She continued to The Sun: “I’ve had lip fillers and a bit of this and that and my mum has said, ‘Gemma, me and your father don’t recognise you, you look weird’.