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Mother left dead child to log onto Facebook

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Just how addictive is the ever-popular social media site? One user couldn’t even let the tragic passing of her newborn keep her from checking out her friends’ pages. More…

Back to school lists: Glue, scissors … toilet paper?

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Back-to-school time is bittersweet for most parents. Although they’re happy to get kids back into the school after long summers of relaxation, the list of supplies students have to bring in on their first day can take a major bite out of the family budget. More…

Idiot fraudster: ‘I can’t post bail with fake money?’

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

You’d think somewhere in the counterfeiter’s handbook, there would be a list of places a thief should never try to pass off fake bills. More…

The longest commute — ever!

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Ever get angry because your drive home took an extra half-hour? How does an extra ten days in your vehicle sound? More…

Jailed over credit card debt? You bet

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

It’s not a crime to be in debt, but people in some states are getting thrown into the slammer for missing their credit card bills. More…

Traveler arrested with quarter-ton of drugs in her carry-on

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Next time you see someone struggling to fit their bags in the overhead compartment, you might want to take a few steps back — or your vacation could be in for an abrupt halt. More…

Teacher fakes stairway plunge to avoid review

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Just how far would you be willing to go to avoid a dreaded performance review? More…

Photographer shot, killed in tragic wedding mishap

Monday, August 16th, 2010

There’s no harm in wanting a wedding portrait that really stands out from everyone else’s — except when firearms are involved. More…

‘Don’t taze my grandmother!’

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

A disabled grandmother might not seem like much of a threat — unless you’re a part of this Taser-happy police department. More…

On welfare? Here’s some cash to gamble away

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Going on welfare is no reason to stop feeding your casino habit — and this state’s program actually makes it easy to gamble with that money. More…

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