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Homeless foot-licker charged in Calif.
May 16 2006 10:04PM (CT)
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A homeless Orange County man who allegedly licked the feet of five boys after promising to cast them in a television commercial has been charged with lewd conduct, officials said Tuesday.
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Doctor catches 385-pound lemon shark
May 16 2006 9:32PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - A doctor with a slew of world fishing records added another one to his collection when he caught a 385-pound lemon shark on fly tackle, the International Game Fish Association said Tuesday.
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Seat belt, bra save woman from gunshot
May 16 2006 9:32PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - A 44-year-old woman escaped serious injury from a gunshot Sunday thanks to her seat belt and a thick bra strap, authorities said.
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Man bolts Lamborghini on wall in mansion
May 16 2006 9:08PM (CT)
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Auto art has been taken to a new level after an Orange County man bolted a 1974 black Lamborghini Countach to a wall inside his home.
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Man sentenced for fraud gets gold watch
May 16 2006 5:51PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - A former East Detroit school board member who was sentenced to one year in prison for his role in a bribery and embezzlement scandal received a $175 engraved gold-plated watch this spring for his 20 years as a municipal firefighter.
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Power shut off after woman owes a penny
May 16 2006 5:42PM (CT)
FLINT, Mich. (AP) - It was just a penny, but to Consumers Energy it was enough to cut off power in a local home. Jacqueline Williams, 41, of Flint had an electricity bill of $1,662.08 and paid all of it, except for one cent. That wasn't enough for the power company, which blacked her out for seven hours Wednesday.
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Hidden lovebirds cause flap on airliner
May 16 2006 5:06PM (CT)
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - It's not unusual to see a pair of lovebirds on a flight back from Puerto Rico, but two real lovebirds on board a JetBlue airliner from San Juan caused quite a flap early Tuesday.
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Drunk man rescued after night in a tree
May 16 2006 4:38PM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - He was, quite literally, out on a limb. And so on Tuesday, a drunken student who spent the night in a tree had to be rescued by British firefighters.
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City prohibits shave-ice sales until June
May 16 2006 4:31PM (CT)
PROVO, Utah (AP) - Temperatures are in the mid-80s, but don't look for a refreshing shave-ice treat in Provo until next month. The city prohibits its sale before June 1.
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Crime-fighting cat now trying therapy
May 16 2006 4:26PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - It's on to the next caper for Fred, the crime-fighting cat. The feline, part of an undercover sting in February to get a man pretending to be a veterinarian, is in the process of being certified as a therapy cat, according to his owner, Brooklyn Assistant District Attorney Carol Moran.
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Rejected candidate says kiss my (bleep)
May 16 2006 4:23PM (CT)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Denied the Democratic nomination to run for Congress, a psychotherapist who conducts nude group sessions told party leaders in an e-mail to kiss his rump.
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