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Babysitter Arrested After Toddlers Found Drunk

A babysitter faces child endangerment charges after authorities find one of two toddlers he was baby-sitting drunk.

Deputies investigating a family court case in Suffolk County say they looked through a window and saw Juan Reyes passed out with two children wandering the house.

Scooter Rider Convicted Of Drunk Driving

A North Carolina state appeals court ruled on Tuesday that even drivers of some standup electric scooters can be convicted for drunken driving. Kevin Michael Crow challenged the law after being convicted last year of driving while impaired.

He was pulled over after an officer saw him run a stop sign, and weave erratically in his lane.

Man Saved From Garbage Crusher By Urinating Driver

A German man was saved from the jaws of a garbage crusher because the driver stopped to urinate.

The 47-year-old had been drinking heavily when he fell asleep in a garbage container, police said Wednesday. It was then tipped into the hydraulic press of a garbage truck, reports Reuters

Elephants Like The Taste Of Alcohol

A news study shows that while elephants like the taste of booze, they are not actually getting drunk when eating marula fruit.

The findings, published in the journal Physiological and Biochemical Zoology,Reuters

Airline Passenger Smokes, Urinates in Aisle

Pilots diverted a United Airlines flight traveling from Orlando, Florida to Washington, D.C., after a passenger lit a cigarette and urinated in the aisle.

He's been identified as Mark McGovern. A United Airlines spokeswoman says flight attendants noticed McGovern appeared drunk not long after the plane left Orlando.