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February 14, 2006
Vice President Dick Cheney isn't the only person who had a "hunting malfunction" this weekend. In Michigan, a man was shot and injured when his hunting partner mistook his elbow for a squirrel, authorities said. Michigan State Police said George Arthur Sikkenga of Muskegon, Michigan was wounded Sunday morning in Golden Township, in Michigan's west-central Lower Peninsula. Sikkenga was wearing camouflage clothing except for an orange hat, which he had covered with a hood after sitting down behind a tree, The Muskegon Chronicle reported.
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January 30, 2006
Brazilian TV broadcasts footage of a baby girl being rescued from a black plastic bag floating in a lake. The moment when the bag was fished out and opened by a park worker in Belo Horizonte was captured on amateur footage.
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January 16, 2006
A Massachusetts resident is getting a 16-year reprieve from jury duty, after receiving her summons recently. By then, 2-year-old Kaylee Reynolds should be old enough to understand the legal process, reports The Associated Press
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January 12, 2006
Topics truck, head, boy, hospital, wood, face, skull, crack, eye, hard, blood, boys and black
An 11-year-old boy was left with only a headache two days after a pickup truck ran over his head. Cameron Schuette says Tuesday, "All I remember about it was that when the truck ran over my head, I could hear my bones crack. "
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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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