The cabdriver floored the accelerator and jerked the steering wheel back and forth, causing the robber to fly out of the open passenger door. The guy didn't get any money. (Springfield State Journal-Register)
A new city regulation will force drivers to stop and wash the street whenever a horse urinates. Some are predicting that'll result in a rash of accidents and worse-than-normal traffic jams on Chicago's Gold Coast. (Chicago Sun-Times)
At least one witness said the man appeared to have gotten into a three-point stance, "like a football player," yelled "Hike!" and charged the window, which he estimated was an inch thick and double-paned. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
"She got trapped in there by herself," an officer radioed to dispatch, quelling fears that she was put there by someone else. It's unclear how she locked herself in the trunk. (Recordpub.com)
The man told police he spent $1,000 on lap dances from two dancers at a strip club, and that they promised they'd swing by his hotel room later for private lap dances "on the house." (Franklinnow.com)
One of the five teens left in the van said they were "stranded" in the van for more than 14 hours with no food or water. Police had taken their phones, so they had no contact with the "outside world." NorthJersey.com)
"The Soup" used their photo to spoof the onslaught of reality TV programs that had popped up about big families, dwarfs, cake and tattoos. They say the doctored image has wreaked havoc on their emotions. (Philadelphia Daily News)
The high school principal says the man, who attended the school for a year, "was well-behaved, he had good attendance and was making academic progress up to a certain point." Dubuque Times Herald)
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