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Father Arrested After Letting 9-Year-Old Daughter Drive Car

Donald Deane — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:45:06 +0000

In our experience, parents generally let their small children drive when they're too drunk to drive themselves. But a father in Ohio was apparently stone cold sober when he let his 9-year-old daughter drive the family car. Can't blame alcohol for this one, dude. That dumb decision was all yours.

Student Suspended for Posting Principal's Mug Shot Online

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 10 May 2013 19:02:59 +0000

Keandre Varner, a high school student in Riverdale, Georgia, found his principal’s mug shot online and posted it on Instagram. For doing so, he received a four-day suspension. In addition to posting the publicly available photo, Varner wrote that the principal, Jamille Miller Brown, had been arrested for DUI, which wasn’t true. When Miller Brown found [...]

Charlie Brown Voice Actor Sentenced to a Year in the (Pig)Pen

Ryan Anderson — Thu, 09 May 2013 15:34:59 +0000

Peter Robbins, who voiced Charlie Brown in all your favorite ‘Peanuts’ specials, has been sentenced to a year in jail for threatening an ex-girlfriend, stalking her plastic surgeon and forgetting the true meaning of Christmas. Robbins, 56, was arrested in January on the charges after being picked up near the Mexican border and has been [...]

Watch a 12-Year-Old Totally Bust a Cop for Illegal Parking

Donald Deane — Tue, 07 May 2013 13:51:57 +0000

At one point or another, we've all witnessed cops ignoring parking rules, but a 12-year-old boy named Jeremy Drew actually decided to do something about it. And, he got it all on tape. Way to go kid! Maybe there's a future for you in internal affairs.

First Woman Ever Makes FBI's 10 Most Wanted Terrorist List

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:16:22 +0000

Joanna Chesimard has made history, but not in a good way. The 65-year-old Chesimard has become the first woman to appear on the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorist list. Chesimard, who now goes by the name Assata Shakur, is considered a “domstic terrorist” wanted for killing a New Jersey state trooper in 1973. She’s been living [...]

Shreveport Carjacking Suspect…Do You Know this Man?

Robert and Erin — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:20:55 +0000

Authorities need your help to find a man wanted for a weekend car-jacking. A suspect is being sought by police following an alleged car-jacking that occurred near south east Shreveport this past weekend. Shreveport Police officers responded to the intersection of Southfield Road at Youree Drive relative to an alleged car-jacking. The female victim told [...]

[UPDATE] Horseshoe Casino to Issue Refunds for Canceled 3 Doors Down Show

Jade Green — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:32:24 +0000

[UPDATE #2] Horseshoe Casino in Bossier City has started issuing refunds for Friday night’s cancelled 3 Doors Down concert. Entertainment Supervisor Shelli Briery told 710 KEEL News that if you purchased your tickets by credit card through any Ticketmaster outlet or the Gift Horse Gift Shop, your refund will show up on your card. If you [...]

Real-Life Super Criminal Escapes From Prison Using Explosives

Joe Student — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:00:53 +0000

In a story that seems copied directly from the pages of a comic book, a French super criminal escaped from jail on Saturday by using arms and explosives to blast his way out of incarceration. Infamous criminal Redoine Faid escaped from Lille-Sequedin penitentiary northern France by holding four

Gunman Dead After Holding Five Firefighters Hostage in Georgia

Joe Hyer — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:04:04 +0000

The man who held five firefighters hostage in Suwanee, Ga. earlier on Wednesday has been shot and killed by SWAT members. Four hostages are slightly injured, but authorities say they should be OK. The firefighters were originally called to the residence in Suwanee, Ga. Wednesday afternoon by a man who said he was having a [...]

World's Most Cold-Hearted Thief Steals $6 From a Nun

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:09:46 +0000

A thief in Boston is going to have to do some serious explaining the next time he goes to confession. Sister Alice Kenneally, an 85-year-old nun, was robbed of $6 last week while she was getting set to pay for tickets to a Lenten fish dinner. Sister Alice says she was reaching for her money [...]

Man Arrested After Breaking Into Restaurant, Eating 16 Slices of Pie and Falling Asleep

Joe Student — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 21:02:48 +0000

A man broke into a Baltimore fast-food restaurant last month and ate 16 slices of pie before falling asleep and being captured, police say. Baltimore police responded to a break-in at a Popeye's chicken restaurant on Feb. 19, whereupon they found a 62-year-old man asleep on the floor of the establishme

Bartender Fired for Reporting Drunk Driver

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 14:36:53 +0000

It may sound hard to believe, but trying to stop a drunk driver has actually cost a woman her job. Twyla DeVito has been let go from her bartending job at the American Legion in Shelby, Ohio after she called police to report a regular customer who was drunk got into his car and drove [...]

Haughton Man Attacks Father With Cookie Cake

Dennis Foley — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 01:00:27 +0000

Kenneth Fulmer didn’t have a very happy birthday. Bossier Parish Sheriff’s spokesman Lieutenant Bill Davis says the 44-year-old Haughton man got into an argument with his neighbor over a dog, went drinking and came home to attack his father with an unlikely weapon: a cookie cake. Police say Fulmer left to get some drinks to [...]

MC Hammer Arrested by Cops He Says Racially Profiled Him [MUG SHOT]

Shauna Wright — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:26:42 +0000

Apparently you can touch this -- at least if you're a cop.

MC Hammer (real name: Stanley Kirk Burrell) was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 21 in Dublin, Calif., on suspicion of obstructing an officer in the performance of their duties and resisting an officer. But he says it was a case of racial profiling.

Thief Arrested After Trying To Ransom Stolen Lemur

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 20:10:34 +0000

James Edward Welborn Jr. probably didn’t have primate theft on his mind when he broke into Julie Harris’s home in Mobile, Alabama. But there was Gizmo, a two-year old lemur, and WelbornÂ allegedlyÂ snagged it along with Harris’s TV. The problem with stealing an exotic animal is that it is much more difficult to pawn off than [...]

Pickpockets on the Run in Shreveport

Erin McCarty — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:34:34 +0000

Be on the lookout for a ring of thieves targeting patrons at restaurants on Youree Drive. In the latest case, a man was dining with his wife at Newk's when a man grabbed a woman's wallet right out of her purse and left the restaurant quickly.

Customers followed the

Gunman Shoots and Kills Bus Driver, Holds 6-Year-Old Hostage in Bunker

Chris Chaberski — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:28:26 +0000

On Tuesday afternoon, a man in Dale County, Alabama, near Midland City, got on a school bus, demanded a child be let off with him, then shot and killed the bus driver when he refused. The shooter, identified as Jimmy Lee Dykes, then took the boy from the bus and is currently holed up with him in an underground bunker nearby.

Buckethead Bandit Caught in Slidell, Louisiana

Robert and Erin — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:21:42 +0000

It seems 23-year-old Richard Boudreaux was quite prepared to burglarize his old place of employment except for one important piece of gear -- a mask. He realized a little late that security cameras in Kenny's Seafood in Slidell would capture his face, so he grabbed a bucket and put it over his head.

Police caught him anyway. Take a look at the hilarious video, courtesy of WWL-TV in New Orleans.

Obama Daughter's School Has 11 Armed Guards

Robert and Erin — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 12:15:26 +0000

The conservative website Breitbart.com is reporting that the two daughters of President Barack Obama attend a school where armed guards are present as a matter of fact.

While the President seeks tighter gun control restrictions in the wake of the murders in Newtown, Connecticut, the Washington D.C. school Sidwell Friends, has 11 security officers and is preparin

Priest Bites Off Fellow Priest's Ear in Fight Over Parking Space

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 16:30:30 +0000

The last time we heard about somebody having his ear bitten off during a fight, the unfortunate victim was boxer Evander Holyfield. This time both the suddenly ear-less man and the flesh-chomping perpetrator are holy men.