October 29, 2008 | David Wallace | Comments 0 San Anselmo police have charged a man with stealing a Lexus SUV he drove to court the same day a jury was to decide whether to convict him in a separate auto theft case. Tony Van was arraigned Monday on charges of receiving a stolen vehicle
January 20, 2009 | David Wallace | Comments 0 An Amsterdam claimed his lobster was bad, but deputies said it was all a shell game. Now he faces criminal charges because he tried to return the “empty” crustacean to grocery store and shoplifted in the process. Walter U. Tessier of Division Street walked into the
I didn’t even know such a thing existed, that is the Chia Obama, based on the popular Chia Pet products. Well, apparently it does and Walgreens decided to pull the product from its shelves of stores in over concerns that it might offend customers. Chia Pet creator Joseph Pedott told FOXNews.com he was “shocked” when
December 04, 2008 | David Wallace | Comments 0 David Thorne didn’t have the money to pay an overdue account. So what did he do? What any other budding young genius would do, he submitted a picture of a spider he drew instead. Unfortunately, Jane Gilles, the customer service rep he was dealing with, wouldn’t
When the father of 3-year-old Adolf Hitler Campbell requested that his son’s name ‘Adolf Hitler’ be inscribed on his birthday cake, a New Jersey grocery store refused on the grounds that they considered it inappropriate. Heath Campbell and his wife, Deborah, are upset not only with the decision made by the nearby ShopRite, but also
I have to wonder what the creators of Wii were thinking when they were developing the game. Could they have thought, “Many people who play video games are getting too fat, especially Americans. So let’s invent a game where they have to be active as well.” I’m not saying that is why they developed the
January 14, 2009 | David Wallace | Comments 0 A group of Austrian firefighter who have been branded the “worst firefighters in the world” burned their own fire station down to the ground. Along with the station itself, six fire engines perished in the 3 million (GBP) blaze in which occurred in Syke, northern Germany.
April 15, 2009 | David Wallace | Comments 0 I am increasingly amazed at what people will do to get their “15 minutes of fame.” Stunts are one thing but people capturing themselves committing criminal activities on video and then posting to sites such as YouTube prove just how stupid they really are. Such is
October 28, 2008 | David Wallace | Comments 0 An Australian man who was charged with driving while intoxicated was not happy with the charge. So in protest he drove right down to the police station to complain about the charge. Unfortunately, he was still drunk When the 65-year-old man was initially stopped in the
June 11, 2009 | David Wallace | Comments 0 A construction crew using coordinates from a global positioning system demolished a 60-year-old home in Carrollton earlier this week. Problem – it was the wrong house. The home’s owner, Al Byrd of Atlanta, said he heard about the mistake when a neighbor called him to tell