A man is stabbed by his wife after he taunts her about her dog's death, and dares her to brandish a decorative sword sitting above their fireplace. Police reports indicate John A. Kurceba taunted his wife when he came home at about 7:30 p. m. Monday and learned their dog had been put to sleep earlier in the day. An argument ensued, and John told his wife to "just get the sword b----. " That's when she grabbed the sword and lunged toward him.

A federal judge orders former football player, O. J. Simpson to pay $25,000 in damages for pirating satellite TV signals from DirecTV. U. S. District judge, Joan Lenard, awards the damages, plus attorneys fees and other costs, after granting a motion for summary judgment in a civil suit against Simpson.

A 22-year-old Nebraska man is charged Monday with first-degree assault for having sex with his underage 13-year-old wife. Matthew Koso legally married the girl in Kansas after she became pregnant. Her mother gave Koso permission to take the girl to Kansas where minors can get married with parental consent. She is now seven and a-half months pregnant.

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are offering ten fans in each city their "Ozzfest" tour visits the opportunity to meet the metal/rock/television legend and have a picture taken with him for $1,000. Proceeds will benefit the Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Program. Ozzy's wife was diagnosed with the disease in 2003 and has since been an open advocate for the cause.

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are offering ten fans in each city their "Ozzfest" tour visits the opportunity to meet the metal/rock/television legend and have a picture taken with him for $1,000. Proceeds will benefit the Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Program. Ozzy's wife was diagnosed with the disease in 2003 and has since been an open advocate for the cause.