Archive for August, 2009
August 29th, 2009
AP - Authorities say they've taken more than 400 animals, including sheep, goats, ducks and even four endangered turtles, from a filthy central Florida home.
August 29th, 2009
Reuters - The beer bike will ride on in Amsterdam.
August 28th, 2009
AP - In Utah, even if you don't get arrested for drunk driving you might still have to call your mom from jail sort of.
August 28th, 2009
AP - Police in Michigan say a first date went from bad to worse when a Detroit man skipped out on the restaurant bill, then stole his date's car.
August 28th, 2009
AP - Even during tight budgetary times, a growing handful of state governors are proving too wary to accept laptop computers that have shown up at their offices this month, unsolicited.
August 28th, 2009
Reuters - A 13-year-old Dutch girl's plans to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world were temporarily blocked on Friday when a court placed her under state supervision for two months.
August 28th, 2009
Reuters - Police in a Florida city used the promise of economic stimulus checks to lure 76 people to their arrest on a variety of outstanding warrants.
August 28th, 2009
AP - A British farmer who paid a new world record price for a sheep says the animal is the finest specimen he has ever seen.
August 27th, 2009
Reuters - Muslims in Malaysia have been barred from attending a concert by U.S. hip hop band the Black Eyed Peas sponsored by Guinness which is owned by the world's biggest spirits group Diageo.
August 27th, 2009
Reuters - Tokyo police will try to rein in a wave of shoplifting by lonely elderly people by involving them in community service, a police spokesman said Thursday.
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