Daily News Alert | Wednesday, July 1, 2009 12:00 AM PDT |
Accused Wash. woman says 'dog ate my checks'
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:04 pm PDT
AP - A woman accused of dipping into her ex-husband's bank account without permission blames her dog. Arlington, Wash., police spokeswoman Kristin Banfield said detectives filed court orders to follow the money trail. They learned the money disappearing from the 42-year-old Arlington man's account was being used to pay for utility bills and other items at his ex-wife's home. Full Story | Top |
Man allegedly drenches wife with hose for smoking
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:04 pm PDT
AP - Authorities said a man has been charged with domestic battery after he drenched his wife with a garden hose and elbowed her for smoking in the house. An arrest report shows that the 51-year-old husband was charged Saturday. Police said the couple began arguing when the wife began smoking a cigarette in their home. Full Story | Top |
College student tries to steal jail computer
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:04 pm PDT
AP - Western Michigan University student William K. Bradley was sentenced for larceny in a building. He stole a computer. From the Kalamazoo County jail. Where he already was serving a sentence in a different case. Full Story | Top |
Man nabbed 3 times in week for skipping on tab
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:04 pm PDT
AP - An Arizona man who likes several drinks with his lunch has been arrested three times in the past week for refusing to pay at restaurants where he ate. Jefferson Parish sheriff's records show that a 36-year-old man was booked with defrauding an innkeeper after he ate at three restaurants, then laughed when asked to pay his bill. Full Story | Top |
Pig that survived crash surfaces in swimming pool
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:04 pm PDT
AP - An 800-pound hog that survived on its own for a week after a truck flipped while on its way to a slaughterhouse has surfaced in a swimming pool at a home near the crash site. LeAnn Baldy, whose house is only yards from Interstate 430, said Monday she noticed her pool was suddenly overflowing and then saw the immersed pig, which was having a drink in the pool. Full Story | Top |
Moon-lovers remember Apollo with radio chit-chat
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 04:44 am PDT
Reuters - Radio hams and amateur astronomers around the world spent the weekend bouncing radio conversations off the Moon to one another in commemoration of the Apollo 11 landings 40 years ago, organizers in Australia said Sunday. Full Story | Top |
Michael Jackson's death sparks bus brawl
Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:21 pm PDT
 Reuters - A fight broke out on a Florida bus when news of Michael Jackson's death sparked debate over whether he should be remembered as a great musical talent, and one passenger was charged with assault, police said on Friday. Full Story | Top |
So the honeymoon is over?
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:31 am PDT
Reuters - A Polish couple living in Germany fell out after tying the knot and decided to end their marriage on the same day. Full Story | Top |
China's Internet porn filter -- no Depp please
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:18 am PDT
Reuters - What do Johnny Depp, Garfield, Paris Hilton and roast pork have in common? In China, the answer is that a new government-mandated Internet filter rates some pictures of all four of them as bad for your moral health. Full Story | Top |
First $1 million find for U.S. Antiques Roadshow
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:31 pm PDT
Reuters - A woman who inherited some Chinese carved jade from her father has scored the first $1 million (601,557 pounds) appraisal from experts on the U.S. television program "Antiques Roadshow," the producers said on Monday. Full Story | Top |
Conn. police say pot dealer used McNugget box
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:04 pm PDT
AP - Connecticut police have arrested a teen, accusing him of selling marijuana and packing it in a Chicken McNugget box. Police said the teen and three alleged customers were nabbed after a police officer spotted some suspicious activity over the weekend. Police said the teen grew marijuana in his apartment and packaged the dope in McNugget boxes. Full Story | Top |
Russia's casinos to close, thousands lose jobs
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:11 pm PDT
Reuters - Russia's plan to close gaming halls, from gaudy casinos crowned by extravagant neon structures to dingy dwellings containing a handful of slot machines, could turf a third of a million people out of work this week. Full Story | Top |
Police: Accused church burglar caught catching Zs
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:04 pm PDT
AP - Sleeping in church is bad during the sermon, but even worse when a burglar does it on the job. Police arrested an 18-year-old man after he was found sleeping in a building belonging to the French Corner Church. Full Story | Top |
Moon-lovers remember Apollo with radio chit-chat
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:55 am PDT
Reuters - Radio hams and amateur astronomers around the world spent the weekend bouncing radio conversations off the Moon to one another in commemoration of the Apollo 11 landings 40 years ago, organisers in Australia said on Sunday. Full Story | Top |
RI man who claimed raisins made him sick can sue
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:04 pm PDT
AP - A man who says he was sickened by a box of raisins donated to a food program by Rhode Island's prison system can proceed with a lawsuit against the agency. The state Supreme Court said Tuesday that a lower court judge erred by dismissing a 2006 lawsuit from Thomas Adams. Full Story | Top |
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