Daily News Alert | Thursday, June 25, 2009 12:00 AM PDT |
Police: Pa. neighbor blares porn to chase off kids
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:36 pm PDT
AP - Police in suburban Philadelphia say a man fed up of children playing in his cul-de-sac blared a pornographic soundtrack to chase them off. Irate neighbors told police they could hear the sexually explicit audio a block and a half away. Full Story | Top |
KC man urinating while sleepwalking stabbed
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:34 pm PDT
AP - A sleepwalking episode led to a stabbing. The Kansas City Star reported on its Web site Wednesday that the 24-year-old victim suffered a stab wound to his face and shoulder. Police said the victim's girlfriend awoke around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday to find her boyfriend urinating in the closet. He was intoxicated when he arrived at his apartment several hours earlier. Full Story | Top |
Mom, after 13 beers, can't recover custody of kids
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:09 pm PDT
AP - A mother who drank 13 beers before a psychological evaluation failed to recover custody of her three young children despite claiming she wasn't drunk because she "can drink like a fish." The woman wanted to get the children back from her husband's stepmother. Full Story | Top |
Woman pleads no contest in chips-for-sex case
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:50 pm PDT
AP - A woman has been fined $1,142 after pleading no contest to prostitution charges after she was accused of accepting a box of chips for sex. Police said they arrested 36-year-old Lahoma Sue Smith in southeast Oklahoma City after finding her in her car with a man who told officers he knew he could find a prostitute in the area. Full Story | Top |
Kids' "power station" sparks radiation alert
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:25 pm PDT
Reuters - A toy nuclear power plant built by two six year-olds sparked a public alert in Germany, only for authorities to discover the would-be security threat was the shell of a computer with a radiation warning sign stuck to it. Full Story | Top |
Police search for naked french fry thief
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:14 pm PDT
Reuters - Canadian police were on the search on Monday for a brazen thief who snatched a take-away meal while making a naked run past a fast food restaurant's drive-though window. Full Story | Top |
I won't stop screeching, says teenager
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:11 pm PDT
Reuters - Portuguese teen-ager Michelle Larcher De Brito swept silently into the second round at Wimbledon Monday and then defiantly refused to stop screeching if her matches get tougher. Full Story | Top |
Leave us grunters in peace, urges Azarenka
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:48 pm PDT
Reuters - Victoria Azarenka turned up the volume on the Wimbledon noise saga on Wednesday, calling for people to respect grunters after the crowd mimicked her wails during a second-round victory. Full Story | Top |
Stoned wallabies make crop circles
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:22 pm PDT
Reuters - The mystery of crop circles in poppy fields in Australia's southern island state of Tasmania has been solved -- stoned wallabies are eating the poppy heads and hopping around in circles. Full Story | Top |
U.S. governor admits extramarital affair
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:30 pm PDT
Reuters - South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford tearfully admitted on Wednesday he had been unfaithful to his wife, likely ending any chance he might be a Republican contender for the U.S. presidency in 2012. Full Story | Top |
Marmot causes ruckus at Wash. state restaurant
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:07 pm PDT
AP - Diners in a central Washington state wine town got a visit from a furry and unwelcome dinner guest. A big rodent called a marmot wandered in the front door of a restaurant in Prosser on Monday and settled into a corner. Marmots, closely related to ground squirrels, are a longtime problem in Prosser. They dig through gardens, chew electrical wires and foul front porches with droppings. Full Story | Top |
Star-faced teen admits lied about tattoo
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:35 am PDT
Reuters - The Belgian teenager who made headlines across the globe after claiming a tattoo artist had drawn 56 stars on her face, rather than the three she asked for, has admitted she lied. Full Story | Top |
Woman pleads guilty in drunken breast-feeding case
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:19 pm PDT
AP - A North Dakota woman accused of breast-feeding her 6-week-old baby while drunk has pleaded guilty to child neglect. Stacey Anvarinia, 36, could face up to five years in prison when she's sentenced on the felony charge in August. Full Story | Top |
UK-Odd Summary
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:30 pm PDT
Reuters - Victoria Azarenka turned up the volume on the Wimbledon noise saga on Wednesday, calling for people to respect grunters after the crowd mimicked her wails during a second-round victory. The eighth-seeded Belarussian said nearly three-quarters of women on the tour screamed, squealed or squawked during matches and that the sound effects were here to stay. Full Story | Top |
Suspicious item in Ohio luggage: Pickled mangoes
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:20 pm PDT
AP - An Ohio airport summoned a bomb squad to detonate a suspicious item that turned out to be pickled mangoes. X-ray equipment used by federal security screeners in Columbus could not detect what was inside a sealed canister in luggage being inspected around 7 p.m. Tuesday. Full Story | Top |
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