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February 13, 2006
Topics sharks, beaches, shark, swimming, teenager, gold, foot, australia, teen, beach, island, water and woman
A teenager in eastern Australia needed eleven stitches after a small shark bit his leg. It happened in the area where some beaches were closed over the weekend because of a feeding frenzy involving more than 100 sharks. The teen was standing in about a foot of water when he was bitten. The attack follows the weekend closure of Gold Coast beaches after scores of sharks were seen swimming close to the shore.
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February 8, 2006
A New York City teenager fell out the window of a moving bus while using the restroom Tuesday and landed on the New York State Thruway. State police say Jose Gonzales, 17, lost his balance when the bus swerved to change lanes. It is not known how fast the bus was going. Gonzales fell onto the shoulder of the thruway near exit 23 going southbound.
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February 8, 2006
A 23-year-old man was sentenced to more than a year in prison Tuesday on a sexual assault charge filed after he impregnated a teenager, then married her last spring when she was 14. Judge Daniel Bryan sentenced Matthew Koso to 18 to 30 months in prison, saying probation wasn't an option because Koso continued to have sexual relations with his underage wife.
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February 1, 2006
Police say a man accused of attacking a teenager after she crashed into his daughter at a ski resort has told authorities he lost control. According to the Associated Press, Randell Berg, 52, of Littleton, punched the 16-year-old girl in the head and neck and yelled profanity-laden insults after the incident Sunday at the Steamboat Ski Area.
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January 31, 2006
According to authorities, a teenager gets hit by a car after another teen, encouraged by her mother, chases her into the busy street. The two teens began fighting earlier in the day Monday. Police report one of the teens was brought back to the scene by her mother, who gave her daughter a stick and the go ahead to fight.
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