Wisconsin: 135 convicted lawyers still have law license

What's the definition of "a shame"? A busload of lawyers goes off a cliff and one lives. From The Wisconsin State Journal: At least 135 attorneys keep law license after convictions At least 135 attorneys with criminal convictions continue to practice law in Wisconsin, including some who were able to keep licenses while serving time [...]

Chicago voters get chance to vote for candidate "strung out on crack"

Only in Chicago. From The Chicago Sun-Times: Mayoral candidates forum gets a bit nasty The gloves came off during a mayoral candidates forum at Trinity United Church of Christ Sunday afternoon when candidate Patricia Van Pelt-Watkins questioned opponent former U.S. Sen. Carol Moseley Braun’s commitment to working with Chicago’s African-American communities and Moseley Braun responded [...]

82 years old and just released from prison

And he may very well be innocent. From Philly.com: At 82, a just-released Graterford prisoner savors a taste of freedom Within minutes of his release from prison Tuesday, Louis Mickens-Thomas was sitting in Tommy Mo's Steak Shop, waiting for the meal he had dreamed about for years. Four fried eggs and home fries. "I got [...]

Man gets 675 years to life (mostly life) for child sex abuse

From the Orange County Register: Man gets 675 years to life for child sex abuse A man once convicted of sexually abusing two relatives in Orange County was sentenced Tuesday for a similar crime – sexually abusing a third 11-year-old family member over two years. Michael Benjamin Burch, a 66-year-old man from Whittier, was convicted [...]

America's Best and Worst Restaurants

According to Men's Health Magazine: America's Best and Worst Restaurants Walking into a restaurant these days is like stepping onto a nutritional minefield. Safe passage is elusive, and dangers abound on all sides: sandwiches made with fried chicken instead of bread, pasta that packs over 1,500 calories in a single bowl. The edible enemies that [...]

Man who calls adult porn 'mundane' charged with possessing child porn

He'd better hope his cellmate will think anal sex is mundane or he'll be doing some hurting. From The Wisconsin State Journal: Madison man, who calls adult porn 'mundane,' charged with possessing child porn A Madison man who allegedly sought nude pictures of teenage girls on the Internet was charged Tuesday with 21 counts of [...]

Man steals truck while owner sleeps inside

From The Denver Post: Truck stolen while owner sleeps in it A man sleeping in the camper on his pickup truck was rudely awakened this morning by a thief who stole the truck. The owner was in the back, unbeknownst to the thief. He called 911 on his cellphone and alerted police, relaying his whereabouts [...]

Man charged with letting maggots feed on dying mother

From WLWT News Cincinnati: Son Accused Of Allowing Maggots To Feed On Mother Police have charged a man with neglecting his invalid mother, whose body was infested with maggots as she lay dying. Brian White, 33, was charged with involuntary manslaughter and failing to provide for a functionally impaired person. His father, Darrel White, pleaded [...]

Suicidal woman in wheelchair lands between tracks, can't crawl on top to finish job

Life can be a bitch even when you try to end it. From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: MARTA: Woman trapped under train was attempting suicide A woman rescued from under a MARTA train at Five Points Tuesday morning was trying to kill herself, a transit authority spokeswoman said. Nicole Smith, 30, spotted by a witness jumping [...]

Food fight at IHOP

Moe, Larry, and Curly got away clean. From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Food fight video | Brawl erupts at pancake house No charges were filed after a fight left a restaurant a shambles Saturday, but people in the town where it occurred were chagrined by the incident -- and the subsequent popularity of a video of [...]

Police officer gets leg severed by drunk driving suspect

From The San Antonio Express-News: Officer's leg severed A San Antonio policeman's leg was severed when he stopped to help two stranded motorists early Saturday and was hit by a drunken-driving suspect. The impact flipped him over a guardrail along Interstate 35 near the southwest edge of downtown. As he dangled from the elevated freeway, [...]

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Check into this hotel for continental meth & breakfast

You can check out any time you like, but who wants to leave? From The Denver Post: Motel meth lab under investigation Police are investigating a possible meth lab at a Ramada Hotel in Wheat Ridge. A call from the Ramada Denver West at 4700 Kipling St. at 9 a.m. alerted police to "at least [...]

Mark Sanchez picks nose during AFC Championship game

From WEWS News Cleveland: Mark Sanchez picks his nose With all the cameras at NFL playoff games, the players are bound to get caught in embarrassing moments from time-to-time. That happened Sunday, as cameras caught Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez picking his nose on the sideline, and then wiping the treasure on the jacket sleeve of [...]

Woman lures sister to a vacant lot to shoot her

From WLWT News Cincinnati: Police: Woman, 65, Lured Sister To Lot, Shot Her A 65-year-old woman was arrested after she shot her 52-year-old sister in St. Bernard on Sunday morning, police said. Investigators said Sandra Dennis shot Pamela Rogers near Railroad Avenue and Beech Street at about 1:30 a.m. Dennis and Rogers, both of Cincinnati, [...]

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