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May 11, 2006
An auction to benefit a family whose home burned down ended up leaving two people injured. Darrell Clasen, of La Motte, and John Moellers, of Bellevue, were both shot when a 10-gauge shotgun accidentally discharged at the auction on Sunday.
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May 9, 2006
A frenzy erupted after a gas station in Indiana put up the wrong price by mistake. When customers pulled into a Shell station in Plainfield, they found gas wasn't the normal $2. 75 a gallon, but only a mere $. 002 a gallon.
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April 28, 2006
Topics shell, cats, ice, restaurant, dogs, law, water, pets, books, hard, play, animals, death, news and city
They might not be able to cuddle or play fetch like most cats and dogs, but an Italian restaurant has been fined over $860 for its display of lobsters on ice to attract customers, in an innovative application of an anti-cruelty law usually applied to household pets. According to reports, a court in the northeastern city of Vicenza ruled the display was a form of abuse dooming the crustaceans to a slow death by suffocation.
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February 17, 2006
Authorities call off the search for an award-winning show dog that got loose at New York's Kennedy Airport. However, officials say they are keeping an eye out for the wayward whippet.
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January 6, 2006
Dian Geist bought a bag of filbert nuts from an open bin at a local Wal-Mart Supercenter, only to find a condom inside one of the shells. Geist and her husband had a laugh when the bright yellow condom popped out of the nut. She says, "I really don't want it, but my husband wants it back for some reason. "
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