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March 23, 2006
In attempts to warm their home, an elderly couple may have died from heat stroke. According to authorities, the couple apparently severely increased the heat in their home during a late-winter cold snap. According to an Associated Press report, a police officer found Edgar C. Ross, 82, and Florence A. Ross, 81, dead in their home after a social worker reported getting no response at their door.
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March 8, 2006
Jerry Hall, who recently had a reality show titled "Kept", a competition with younger suitors vying for her attention and to be kept, says she's fed-up with boy toys - because they're poor in bed and listen to Coldplay. Hall, 48, who once was married to Mick Jagger, who is well into his 60's says she prefers a mature mind.
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February 27, 2006
While doing some housecleaning after learning of an unclaimed $853,492 Powerball ticket from October, Steve Jones swept several tickets from underneath his bed and one turned out to be the lucky one. Jones says, "Someone had mentioned to me there was a story in the paper about the missing ticket. "
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February 22, 2006
Topics window, rock, bed, death, windows, smoke, singapore, hard, teens, star, business, chinese, student, reuters, school, rocks and teen
A Singapore teen's enthusiastic guitar playing ended tragically when it caused him to fall to his death. Li Xiao Meng, 16, was mimicking a rock star while bouncing on his bed. He jumped so hard that he flew out of a third floor window, reports Reuters citing The Straits Times.
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February 13, 2006
A woman admitted to the hospital after complaining of stomach pains dies after being given medication intended for another patient. Barbara Maguire, 51, was given medicine prescribed to a patient who had previously occupied the bed where she was staying. Maguire, admitted to the emergency room of Stobhill Hospital in Glasgow at the end of 2004, died 24 hours after being given the drug.
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