Police: Teen beats mom over french fries
May 21, 2009
The Cecil County Sheriff’s Office says a teenager beat his mother with an aluminum baseball bat because she wouldn’t share her french fries with him. Seventeen-year-old Dennis Hickman III is charged as an adult with first- and second-degree assault. More Read More →
Arrest in NY denture heist
May 20, 2009
A businessman is accused of ordering an associate to take out his dentures at gunpoint.
Staten Island resident Joseph Nativo concedes he made the denture demand during an argument over money.
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Sexy mascot can stay at eatery if curves covered
May 14, 2009
Restaurant owner Kenny Tessel, who runs a Reading, Ohio barbecue restaurant, KT\’s Barbeque, speaks during a board meeting... More
Is this the face of a traitorous terrorist?
May 11, 2009
Since kindergarten, Charlie, the son of journalist Mary Jacoby, has been detained – sometimes for hours – at airport security checkpoints because his name was on the FBI’s terrorist list. More
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Police: Burglar took jellybeans, but nothing else
May 4, 2009
Police in northwestern Pennsylvania say they’re stumped by a burglary: The thief took some jellybeans from a home — but nothing else.
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Man shoves officer to join brother in jail
May 4, 2009
An Alaska man shoved a police officer just so he could join his brother in jail.
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Cops hunt sword-waving ninja after robbery bid
May 4, 2009
A man dressed like a ninja used a sword in an attempt to rob a dry cleaner, police said.
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Cowboy ticketed for ‘riding under the influence’
May 4, 2009
A man in a cowboy hat who rode a horse through a Denver suburb has been cited for riding an animal under the influence. Police said Brian Drone was given a $25 traffic violation ticket in a strip mall parking lot Friday. Drone told KUSA-TV that he was out for a “joyride” in Arvada with his horse, Cricket.
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Neb. inmate can’t name himself ‘Sinner Bilskirnir’
April 29, 2009
A judge has rejected a request from a prison inmate who, for religious reasons, sought to change his name to "Sinner Lawrence Bilskirnir."
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County logo tips officer that truck stolen
April 28, 2009
Even though the truck wouldn’t run, it was still a crime to try to steal it.
A Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy thought it looked a little odd when three men were pushing a pickup truck near the county jail in Pine Bluff, Ark., on Sunday, with a fourth man in the cab to steer.
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