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Police: Teens Taped Themselves Stealing Presents 0 Comments A suburban Philadelphia police chief says two teenagers are being held after officers arrested them and found video recordings they made of themselves burglarizing homes. (Full Story)
No Rebuke for 'Admonish,' 2009 Word of the Year 0 Comments It's no lie. Merriam-Webster has chosen "admonish" as its 2009 Word of the Year. (Full Story)
Unfriend is US Dictionary's 2009 Word of the Year 0 Comments What word sums up 2009? How about unfriend? That's the New Oxford American Dictionary's 2009 Word of the Year. (Full Story)
Clerk Sells Winning Lottery Ticket by Mistake 0 Comments No one is complaining about a $100,000 mistake made by a southern New Jersey store clerk. (Full Story)
Woman Finds 650 Pound Cow in Pool 0 Comments A South Carolina woman who heard a giant splash in her backyard discovered a 650-pound cow had fallen into her swimming pool. (Full Story)
It's a Boy: Zoo Tortoise Reveals Mistaken Identity 0 Comments A tortoise's zookeepers in Cleveland are the ones feeling slow because after more than 50 years, they've discovered "Mary" is actually a male. (Full Story)
Police Seek Alleged Bad Breath Bank Robber 0 Comments Authorities in Florida are searching for an alleged bank robber with "notably bad breath" who asked a teller to fill an orange Halloween bag with cash. (Full Story)
Gold Rings Stolen from Ohio Shop Just Brass 0 Comments An Ohio jeweler says thieves who smashed their way into his store and got away with rings are in for a surprise when they try to sell them. (Full Story)
Ohio 8th-grader Suspended for Wild Bengals Haircut 1 Comment A young Cincinnati Bengals fan has been penalized for clipping. (Full Story)
School Sells Test Points for $20 to Raise Money 2 Comments A middle school in North Carolina is selling test scores to students in a bid to raise money. (Full Story)
Milwaukee Robbers See Army ID, Return Wallet 1 Comment A 21-year-old Milwaukee man now knows first hand the kind of street cred military identification offers. (Full Story)
Lawn Statue Wins in Battle with Buck 0 Comments A testosterone-charged buck in western Wisconsin locked horns with a formidable opponent this rutting season -- and lost. (Full Story)
Woman Drives into Aquarium at Tampa Airport 0 Comments The driver and the child in her lap survived when a pickup truck slammed into a 1,500-gallon aquarium at Tampa International Airport. The tropical fish were not so lucky. (Full Story)
Meatball-Eating Winner Snarfs 50 in 10 Minutes 0 Comments Joey Chestnut maintained his dominance in the sport of competitive eating -- and expanded his palate -- by winning the first-ever Martorano's Masters Meatball Eating Championship in Las Vegas. (Full Story)
Man Charged with Drunk Driving after 911 Call 0 Comments Oregon police have charged a man with drunk driving after he called 911 to report his marijuana as stolen but the dispatcher couldn't understand him because he was vomiting while on the road. (Full Story)
SUV Hits Elephant that Escaped from Circus 0 Comments An Oklahoma couple driving home from church hit an animal -- a really big one. (Full Story)
Man Dressed as Breathalyzer Accused of DUI 0 Comments An Ohio man dressed as a Breathalyzer test for Halloween found himself blowing into one after police stopped him for allegedly driving the wrong way without headlights on a one-way street. (Full Story)
Woman, Daughter Hold Signs Admitting Theft 2 Comments In exchange for no jail time, a woman and her adult daughter have agreed to stand outside a Pennsylvania courthouse holding signs saying they stole a gift card from a 9-year-old girl on her birthday. (Full Story)
Restaurant Sets Meatball Record 0 Comments The bouncing mega-meatball record has landed in the East Coast. (Full Story)
Police: Mechanic Disabled Parked Cars for Repairs 0 Comments Tennessee police say a mechanic was drumming up business by tampering with parked cars, then charging to help start them. (Full Story)
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