Police: Man beaten at KFC after asking couple to stop cursing as they complained of slow orderOctober 2nd, 2009 Cops: Told to stop cursing, couple at KFC beat manNORWELL, Mass. — Authorities say a couple, upset over the slowness of their Kentucky Fried Chicken order, assaulted a man who asked them to stop yelling profanities for the sake of children in line.
Police say Mass. couple beat man at KFC after complaining of slow orderOctober 2nd, 2009 Cops: Mass. couple beat man at KFC over slow orderNORWELL, Mass. — Authorities say a couple, upset over the slowness of their Kentucky Fried Chicken order, assaulted a man who asked them to stop yelling profanities for the sake of children in line.
NM couple accused of shaving 10-year-old's head, locking her up at night to keep her from foodOctober 1st, 2009 NM parents accused of locking up 10-year-old girlALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An eastern New Mexico couple has been jailed after a 10-year-old girl told police her father and stepmother used a timer to limit her meals, then locked her inside her bedroom to keep her from getting up to eat.
Deputy chief: RI trooper punched sergeant at fundraiser for dead officer, charged with assaultSeptember 7th, 2009 Police: RI trooper punched sergeant at fundraiserPROVIDENCE, R.I. — A police official says a Rhode Island state trooper punched a police sergeant at a fundraiser honoring a deceased officer.
Coast Guard: Girl in Maine swept to sea by large wave from Hurricane Bill dies after rescueAugust 24th, 2009 Coast Guard says girl swept to sea by wave diesEDGARTOWN, Mass. — The Coast Guard says three people were rescued at Acadia National Park in Maine and no others are believed to be missing after a large wave washed over a crowd watching the surf.
Fla. woman learns she was scammed into changing diapers and caring for 'disabled' manAugust 19th, 2009 Fla. man pretends to be disabled in bizarre scamMELBOURNE, Fla. — A Florida woman was duped into changing diapers and providing care for a man she met through Craigslist who feigned disabilities.
California man convicted of interfering with flight crew aboard Hong Kong-Los Angeles flightJuly 29th, 2009 Calif. man convicted in tussle with flight crewLOS ANGELES — A California businessman accused of punching an off-duty pilot and flight attendant during a flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles has been convicted of interfering with a flight crew. The U.S. attorney's office says James Allen Cameron of Anaheim was found guilty of the felony charge on Monday and faces up to 20 years in federal prison.
Coast Guard: 1,600 pounds of cocaine seized off the coast of VenezuelaJuly 22nd, 2009 Coast Guard: 1,600 pounds of cocaine seizedMIAMI — The U.S. Coast Guard says an estimated 1,600 pounds of cocaine were seized from a motorboat off the coast of Venezuela last week.
Gay couple says they were detained on plaza outside Mormon temple after kiss on cheekJuly 11th, 2009 Gay couple detained near Mormon plaza after kissSALT LAKE CITY — A gay couple say they were detained by security guards on a plaza owned by the Mormon church and later cited by police, claiming it stemmed from a kiss on the cheek. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said that the men became argumentative and refused to leave after being asked to stop their "inappropriate behavior." The men say they were targeted because they are gay.
Federal judge in Colorado orders 3 years probation for woman who punched flight attendantJune 26th, 2009 Woman who punched flight attendant back in courtDENVER — A woman who was placed on probation earlier this year for punching a flight attendant has avoided prison time in a separate assault case. U.S. District Judge John Kane on Friday gave 36-year-old Christina Elizabeth Szele (ZELL'-ee) of Queens, N.Y., three years of supervised probation for a charge in March in which she allegedly assaulted her sister-in-law in New York.
Perez Hilton says he was punched by Black Eyed Peas manager outside Toronto nightclubJune 22nd, 2009 Perez Hilton says he was punched by Peas' managerTORONTO — Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton says he got a black eye from the manager of the Black Eyed Peas. Hilton says he got into argument with Fergie and will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas at a Toronto nightclub early Monday morning and was punched outside the club by Polo Molina, the band's manager.
Eva Longoria to move to FranceApril 30th, 2009 LONDON - 'Desperate Housewives' star Eva Longoria has decided to move to her husband Tony Parker's homeland France. The actress, currently lives in Los Angeles with the San Antonio Spurs basketball star, who was born in Belgium and raised in France and she is hoping to spend time in her husband's home country after her hit show 'Desperate Housewives' comes to an end and he retires from the sport, reports contactmusic.com.
Police investigate Mourinho 'punch' claimMarch 14th, 2009 LONDON - Greater Manchester Police confirmed that they are investigating an allegation of common assault against Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho. It has been alleged that the former Chelsea boss punched a fan near his team bus outside Old Trafford following Inter's 0-2 Champions League defeat to United Wednesday.
Jolie is preparing for another babyFebruary 5th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is said to be preparing her body to get pregnant again. The actress gave birth to Brad Pitt's twins, Knox and Vivienne, seven months ago but sources say that the couple wants to have another baby soon, reported mirror.co.uk.
Donkeys ordered to wear diapers in EgyptDecember 30th, 2008 CAIRO - Donkeys have been banned from walking around in the streets of Egypt's southwestern al-Wadi al-Gadeed governorates without wearing diapers, an official said. Mohammed Haround said the measure was to 'preserve the aesthetic and cultural scene of the governorate which currently witnesses an unprecedented boom in tourism'.