Spat over hog stomachs leads to stabbing

GREENWOOD, S.C. -- Greenwood police say a woman stabbed a co-worker in the neck with a pair of scissors after a fight about hog stomachs at a pork processing plant. Authorities say the two women were arguing early Sunday in a room where hogs are slaught.....»»

Category: offbeatSource: azcentralJan 28th, 2014

New Groom Leads Cops On High-Speed Chase In "Just Married" Car

A new groom said after surrendering to police following a high-speed chase in Tennessee he'd "just got married and was trying to process everything." Authorities saw Michael Smith's Chevrolet Equinox, with the words "Just Married" written on the rear.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMar 8th, 2016

Vienna burp leads first to fine, then to expenses-paid trip

VIENNA (AP) -- A sonorous burp after a doner kebab led to a fine for Vienna bartender Edin Mehic. But the belch also had its benefits - an all-expenses paid trip to Istanbul, compliments of a chain famed for the Turkish specialty.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressMar 7th, 2016

Meerkat expert cleared of assault in zoo love triangle spat

LONDON (AP) -- A former meerkat expert at London Zoo has been cleared of assaulting a monkey handler in a love spat over a llama-keeper.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressFeb 23rd, 2016

Prank call leads to fast-food employees smashing windows

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Police in Tucson, Arizona, said pranksters convinced employees at a fast food restaurant to smash windows by pretending to be a fire-suppression company.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressFeb 3rd, 2016

Twitter erupts after Saudi cleric says chess is forbidden

A video clip of Saudi Arabia's top cleric saying that the game of chess is "forbidden" in Islam because it wastes time and leads to rivalry and enmity among people has provoked heated debate, and widespread criticism, among Arabic Twitter users. A vide.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeJan 21st, 2016

A week after nipple spat, lawmakers blast harassment policy

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Fresh off a social media spat over women exposing their nipples in public, the New Hampshire Legislature is caught in a dust-up over a new harassment policy that some lawmakers said restricts their rights to free speech.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJan 15th, 2016

Police: Dispute over stirring pot of chili leads to attack

DETROIT (AP) -- Police say a dispute over stirring a pot of chili led to an attack that injured two people at a Detroit home.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJan 15th, 2016

Vlad The Inhaler Will Make You Laugh Until You Wheeze

In the 15th century, Vlad III, the Prince of Wallachia, was commonly known as “Vlad the Impaler.” His rap sheet included stabbing hundreds of guests at a banquet, decapitation, and inspiring Bram Stoker’s Dracula. In the 21st century, he.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJan 12th, 2016

Barking dog leads police officer to trapped canine companion

ORANGE, Mass. (AP) -- It was a scene straight out of an episode of "Lassie."........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJan 6th, 2016

Drunk-Driving Facebook Video Leads To Ohio Man"s Arrest

Drunk-Driving Facebook Video Leads To Ohio Man"s Arrest.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostDec 31st, 2015

Hawaii vacation leads to charges for former Connecticut cop

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) -- A vacation in Hawaii not only cost a former Connecticut police officer his job, but also led to criminal charges being brought against him.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressDec 31st, 2015

Sheriff: Drinking-and-driving Facebook video leads to arrest

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities say an Ohio man took cellphone video of himself drinking while driving and posted it on Facebook, leading to his arrest hours later.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressDec 30th, 2015

Police say they have arrested bearded woman in stabbing

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- San Diego police say they arrested a woman described as weighing about 400 pounds with a beard in the stabbing of a man who asked for a cigarette.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressDec 25th, 2015

Woman who stabbed boyfriend with pen pleads guilty

AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- A northeast Ohio woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend after yelling at him for eating all of the salsa has pleaded guilty to reduced charges.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressNov 17th, 2015

Pocket dial to 911 leads to arrests in Halloween vandalism

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) -- Police in Maine say a teenager's pocket dial to 911 led to three arrests for vandalism that included damage to a fleet of school buses on Halloween.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressNov 14th, 2015

YOLO ATTACK: Birthday Stabbing Turns Party Into "War Zone"

An uninvited guest at a quinceanera birthday party in Yolo County, California, allegedly stabbed six other people, including two members of the performing band, FOX 40 reports. "It was horrible, everyone was screaming. There were little kids also ... cryi.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 19th, 2015

DNA From Man"s Poopy Shorts Leads To His Arrest

DNA From Man"s Poopy Shorts Leads To His Arrest.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 11th, 2015

Cops: Man stabbed at funeral, suspect tries to flee in limo

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Police say an argument at a funeral in Connecticut led to a stabbing and an attempted escape in a limousine.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressOct 8th, 2015

Mistaken text message leads to love for St. Louis couple

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A married St. Louis couple is sharing their unlikely love story about three years after the mistaken text message that forged their relationship.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressSep 30th, 2015

Man"s use of lighter to burn spider near fuel door leads to fire at Detroit-area gas station

Man's use of lighter to burn spider near fuel door leads to fire at Detroit-area gas station Man's use of lighter to burn spider near fuel door leads to fire at Detroit-area gas station.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeSep 26th, 2015