Fla. woman clawed, flown to hospital after trying to take wild emu to animal shelterOctober 5th, 2009 Fla. woman hurt trying to 'save' wild emuMOSSY HEAD, Fla. — A Florida Panhandle woman was flown to the hospital after being clawed by a wild emu she was trying to corral.
Raccoon pack surrounds, mauls 74-year-old Florida woman who tried to chase them from her yardOctober 5th, 2009 Pack of raccoons mauls 74-year-old Florida womanLAKELAND, Fla. — Animal control officers hope to trap a pack of raccoons that mauled a 74-year-old Florida woman who tried to chase them from her yard.
Police search for father accused of killing son's mother, another man before fleeing with boySeptember 30th, 2009 Police search for man accused of killing son's momANAHEIM, Calif. — Police are searching for a man accused of briefly abducting his 5-year-old son after killing the boy's mother and her boyfriend Wednesday at her apartment in Southern California.
Apartment fire kills woman, 5 daughters in StockholmJuly 26th, 2009 Sweden: apartment fire kills woman, 5 daughtersSTOCKHOLM — A woman in her 40s and her five daughters were killed when they tried to escape an apartment fire in a Stockholm suburb, police and media reports said Sunday. Three other people were injured in the blaze late Saturday in Rinkeby, a suburb of the Swedish capital.
Ohio woman, 75, accused of beating a fawn to death after finding it in her gardenJuly 8th, 2009 Ohio woman, 75, accused of beating fawn to deathEUCLID, Ohio — An Ohio woman who found a fawn in her flower garden has been accused of beating it to death with a shovel. Dorothy Richardson, 75, was charged in a warrant with animal cruelty at her Euclid home near the Cleveland Metroparks Euclid Creek Reservation, a wooded park where deer, foxes and other wildlife roam.
Judge to review psychiatric evaluation of Florida teen accused of killing 19 neighborhood catsJune 17th, 2009 Court to review evaluation of accused cat killerMIAMI — A judge in Miami is expected to review the psychiatric evaluation of a teenager accused of killing more than a dozen cats in two South Florida neighborhoods. Although Tyler Hayes Weinman has already posted bond, he can't be released from jail until the court reviews the evaluation Wednesday morning.
Bond hearing set for South Florida teenager accused of mutilating catsJune 15th, 2009 Florida teen charged in string of cat killingsMIAMI — A South Florida teenager accused of a string of cat killings and mutilations is set to appear court. A bond hearing for 18-year-old Tyler Hayes Weinman is scheduled Monday afternoon.
South Carolina woman arrested for allegedly writing fake doctor's notes for studentsJune 11th, 2009 Woman jailed for allegedly faking doctor's notesMYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Students have been known to try to fake a doctor's note to get out of school.
Nebraska woman arrested for allegedly placing fake ads in newspaper to boost her salaryJune 3rd, 2009 Woman allegedly places fake ads to boost salaryLINCOLN, Neb. — A woman has been arrested on suspicion of theft after police say she placed fake ads in a newspaper she worked for to boost her salary.
Airman in Alaska convicted in court-martial on charges of drugging wife to force miscarriageMay 2nd, 2009 Airman in Alaska convicted in forced miscarriageANCHORAGE, Alaska — An airman in Alaska accused of lacing his pregnant wife's food with ulcer medication to force a miscarriage has been convicted by a military panel. Airman 1st Class Scott Boie of Milton, Wis., was convicted Friday in a court-martial on charges of assault and causing the death of the unborn child.
Rochester, NY-area woman guilty on 103 counts for role in illegally removing body partsApril 24th, 2009 NY woman convicted for role in body parts schemeROCHESTER, N.Y. — An upstate New York woman who helped illegally remove bone and tissue from corpses in 2005 has been convicted on 103 counts.
Fla. officials say 200-pound wild hog attacks woman in the leg in her back yardApril 21st, 2009 Woman attacked by 200-pound wild hog in her yardST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
Woman arrested with Rs.1.8 mn counterfeit currencyMarch 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Police said they have cracked a fake currency racket with the arrest of a young woman in possession of counterfeit currency with the nominal value of Rs.18 lakh (Rs.1.8 million). A special cell in north-east Delhi arrested 24-year-old Rizwana March 14 after a probe into a specific tip off about her alleged involvement, police officials said.
Dalit woman beaten up, suffers miscarriageMarch 16th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A Dalit woman suffered a miscarriage after she was beaten up by residents of an Uttar Pradesh village following an argument between her son and their children, the police said Monday. Some locals of the Pakariyapur village in Sitapur district Friday beat up Geeta, 30, after her son had a verbal dispute with their children while playing in the fields, the police said.
Woman whose baby died in washing machine admits previous killingFebruary 25th, 2009 BERLIN - A German woman whose baby was found dead in a washing machine last year admitted Tuesday to killing another of her children. In October her partner had found the newborn girl dead in the washing machine of their apartment, north west of Leipzig in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.