Police say a man held an intruder at bay with a grilling fork and steak knife until police arrived. But the suspect fled, only to be arrested after he was zapped with a Taser. Unified police Lt. Don Hutson says the White City resident grabbed the barbecue implements when he found the intruder had...
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Colombia’s inspector general wants Stephen Hawking declared persona non grata
Colombia’s inspector general asked the government to declare British scientist Stephen Hawking persona non grata, due to the scientist’s “malicious distortion of the Divine Truth.” Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez, Rome’s unofficial representative in Bogota and favorite for the national “Defender of Catholic Interests” award,...
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Woman tries to bring stun gun disguised as cell phone into courthouse
A woman is in the Fulton County Jail on Wednesday after allegedly trying to bring a handgun and a stun gun that resembled a cell phone into the courthouse the day before. Ecreia Laki Perez is being held on $6,000 bond after she was...
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Unable to say ‘no’…woman wraps barbed wire around thighs to supress desires
Sarah Cassidy is the sort of no-nonsense, capable woman you might expect to find as headmistress of a primary school. But Sarah doesn’t do children, and she doesn’t do...
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911 call…’I Need A Hug And Hot Chocolate’
A Beaverton man called 911 to tell police he needed a towel and a hug Saturday morning, but instead he found himself arrested on criminal trespassing charges. Police officers...
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Man not sure why he was naked
An intoxicated man arrested in the nude after a chase on Warm Spring Road Saturday night allegedly told the arresting officer that he “didn’t know” why he was naked....
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Man drives 30 blocks on boardwalk…after a few drinks
A drunken Queens dad cruised his car 30 blocks down the Rockaway Beach Boardwalk – with six kids in the back, prosecutors said Wednesday. Renato Bernal, 41, had 1-1/2...
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Trained to crash
Flaws in flight simulator training helped trigger some of the worst airline accidents in the past decade, according to a USA TODAY analysis of federal accident records. More than...
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Man blows himself up trying to kill a spider
The 28 year-old suffered severe burns after attacking the arachnid with an aerosol can at his home in Clacton in Essex. The man was summoned by his wife to...
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