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  • Police say a fifth grader brought special Fruity Pebbles treats to school on Monday: they contained marijuana.

    Police say they were contacted after several fifth graders at Stoneman Elementary School shared nibbles of the sugary treat.

    A couple of students told school staff, who contacted police and paramedics, said Pittsburg school superintendent Barbara Wilson.

    The student who brought the treats to school knew they contained pot, poli read more...
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  • LONDON - An English dog-owner was fined and barred from driving for six months after taking his pet for a stroll while sitting behind the wheel of his car.

    Prosecutors said Paul Railton was spotted by a cyclist driving slowly along a country lane in December, holding his dog's leash through the car window as the animal trotted alongside.

    Railton pleaded guilty Monday to not being in proper control of a vehicle, but told the court that "a l read more...
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  • An elderly man opened fire on his nurse and one other person at a Danbury Hospital in Connecticut Tuesday afternoon, WTNH.com reported.

    The alleged shooter is now in custody and the condition of the nurse is not known.

    No names were released.

    "The situation is under control, the building is not under lockdown and normal operations are underway," the hospital said in a statement.

    The hospital is roughly 70 miles northeast of New York read more...
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  • Classy..........you just know that marriage will last ~WTF

    HYANNIS, Mass. (AP) -- A newlywed Massachusetts couple spent their wedding night in separate jail cells after police said the bride tried to run over an old flame of the groom.

    Police say 22-year-old Hyannis resident Marissa Ann Putignano-Keene tried Monday to run over the other woman and the woman's son in a parking lot. The intended victim later told police that she had previousl read more...
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  • DAMN! Now that is just a little more than the old fashioned ass whooopin's I used to get ~WTF

    PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh woman has been sentenced to six to 12 years in state prison for beating her 12-year-old son so severely with a belt that he needed a skin graft and painkillers during a two-week hospital stay.

    Allegheny County Judge Randal Todd imposed the sentence Tuesday despite a plea for no prison time from the so read more...
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  • Oh yeah he doesn't look batshit crazy at all....~WTF



    ALLISON, Iowa — A jury found an Iowa man guilty Tuesday of first-degree murder in the shooting of a nationally known high school football coach.

    It took the jury 24 hours over four days to reach its decision, finding Mark Becker, 24, guilty in the June 24, 2009, killing of Aplington-Parkersburg coach Ed Thomas.

    Becker gu read more...
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  • BERLIN (Reuters Life!) – German police detained a nightclub reveller they caught trying to snort amphetamines off the top of their unmarked patrol car.

    The 26-year-old began lining up the powdered drugs on the roof of the car in a disco car park, when the two police officers surprised him, a Nuremberg police spokesman said on Tuesday.

    The man had no idea the normal looking vehicle belonged to the police, and it was coincidence that the off read more...
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  • Oh he was shooting alright.........something into his veins....KOOKOO ~WTF

    ALBION, Mich. (AP) -- Authorities said an overnight hotel guest who claimed a divine calling has been jailed after shooting up his room and placing an alarm clock in the microwave. Police say the 53-year-old Dearborn Heights man surrendered about 8:30 a.m. Sunday at the Albion Inn, about 85 miles west of Detroit. He was being held in the Calhoun County Jail pending arr read more...
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  • AVON PARK, Fla. (AP) -- Maybe he was bored. Maybe he just likes prank phone calls. But for some reason, a Florida man allegedly called 911 more than 200 times in a recent 3-day span. Highlands County sheriff's deputies said Timothy Todd Lawrence spoke only to female dispatchers, and made sexually explicit remarks to one of them. He told dispatchers he did not need emergency assistance.

    Lawrence allegedly made 151 calls on Feb. 13 between 2 a. read more...
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  • What a friggin idiot



    One airline passenger became so irate that he could not claim his $15,000 winning scratch card while on board a flight that he took rather odd action — he ate his ticket.

    Cabin crew on a Thursday flight from Krakow, Poland, to the U.K.'s East Midlands airport congratulated the winner and advised him to claim his prize directly from the company which runs read more...
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  • Sad....~WTF

    A baby girl survived three days with a bullet in her chest as she lay alone beside the dead bodies of her parents and toddler brother in Argentina, the Daily Mail reported.

    Francisco Lotero, 56, and Miriam Coletti, 23, shot their 7-month-old daughter and son, 2, before killing themselves. The pair allegedly agreed to a suicide pact over fears about global warming, according to the Daily Mail.

    The couple's son, Francisco, die read more...
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  • NICE! ~WTF



    PANAMA CITY BEACH — One of seven visiting college students who pranked Kmart this weekend is sorry for parading around the store in costume and upsetting customers, he said Sunday.

    He and six others, all men between the ages of 18 and 20, were warned they could be arrested Saturday after entering the store in costumes — including Speedos, wom read more...
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  • PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — A Charlotte County corporal and two onlookers may have saved two children whose mother allegedly tried to drown them.

    The incident happened late Friday, when authorities responded to a single-vehicle crash.

    The 21-year-old driver allegedly left the scene, walking to a retention pond while holding her two young children.

    When approached, she allegedly jumped into the water and held the children down.

    Authoriti read more...
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  • Sad....

    RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a baby and a toddler have found bound, gagged and left on a bedroom floor in Southern California, and the childrens' father is being investigated for attempted murder and torture in the case.

    Riverside County Sheriff's Sgt. Steve Brown says deputies responded to the home in the Indian Hills area Friday on a report of a family disturbance.

    Brown says the two girls, ages 1 1/2 and 18 weeks, als read more...
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  • I know those are usually my two weapons of choice......~WTF



    FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) -- Police said a 38-year-old man was charged with beating another man at a motel with a sauce bottle and a fire extinguisher. Police said the suspect was being held at the Lauderdale County Jail on $6,000 bond on charges he attacked a 43-year-old man who was returning to his m read more...

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