Police: Ohio suspect may have eaten evidence
|Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009
STREETSBORO, Ohio — Police say a bank robbery suspect in Ohio may have eaten evidence when he gobbled a piece of paper while handcuffed and lying across the hood of a police cruiser.Read more
Authorities: Man tied lizards to chest at airport
|Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
LOS ANGELES — Federal officials say they arrested a man who strapped 15 live lizards to his chest to get through customs at Los Angeles International Airport.Read more
Ala. court says woman can't claim $41.8M jackpot
|Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Supreme Court says a woman who thought she had hit a jackpot worth almost $42 million at the Victoryland electronic bingo center will end up empty handed. The court ruled Friday that an electronic bingo machine that showed Sherry Knowles had won $41.8 million obviously malfunctioned and that she was actually due no more than $2 from the operation in Macon County.Read more
Pregnant woman seeks help, allegedly robs homes
|Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
WICHITA, Kan. — Wichita police arrested a pregnant woman after she allegedly robbed homes after asking residents for help. Police said the woman, who is eight months pregnant, had been telling people in west Wichita that her car broke down and she needed to call someone for a ride.Read more
Cops: Woman smuggled drugs to Pa. inmate with kiss
|Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
MERCER, Pa. — A western Pennsylvania woman has been ordered to stand trial on charges she passed a drug-filled balloon to a state prison inmate while kissing him. State police said guards at the State Correctional Institution-Mercer became suspicious when an inmate appeared to swallow something after a prolonged kiss with a visitor on Oct. 19.Read more
Eye doc may lose license after calling patient fat
|Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
RALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina doctor could lose his medical license after a patient complained he made cutting criticisms, including telling her she was fat. The News & Observer of Raleigh reported the North Carolina Medical Board will decide if Dr. Earl Sunderhaus of Asheville overstepped the bounds of professional decency.Read more
Mich. police nab wrong-way driver twice in 3 days
|Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Authorities in western Michigan arrested a person twice in three days for driving the wrong way down the highway Kalamazoo County deputies said they were alerted about 1:30 a.m. Friday after several people called 911 when they passed the unidentified driver traveling south on northbound U.S. 131.Read more
Man who claimed disability spotted on TV show
|Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
LOS ANGELES — California tax officials say an interior designer's false disability claim was uncovered when he was spotted on a home improvement television show.Read more
CA man allegedly paid teens to spit in his face
|Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — A 39-year-old Southern California man has been arrested for misdemeanor child annoyance after allegedly paying a teenager $31 to spit in his face. The Ventura County Sheriff's Department says Charles Hersel was arrested Wednesday in a sting operation at a mall in Thousand Oaks. He's free from jail pending a court hearing.Read more
Alleged burglar warms up bottle for crying baby
|Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS — An 18-year-old is in police custody after he warmed up a bottle for a crying baby inside the house he was allegedly robbing. Indianapolis police arrested the suspect at Arlington High School on Tuesday after receiving a tip from a television viewer saw surveillance video on a newscast.Read more
Cheap and Chic: Gift sets offer an opportunity to get a little something for yourself
Who says you can't treat yourself when gifting others? Check out these beauty sets to do just that.
Review of Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra performance of Caminos del Inka
Miguel Harth-Bedoya and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchesta bring drama, intricacy and elevation to his "Caminos del Inka" project.
