Member 5405Vt. man wins $650K after pulling ticket from trash (AP)31-12-2008 05h21AP - A Vermont man who threw out a lottery ticket he'd been given for Christmas pulled it out of the trash and cashed it winning $650,000. Steven LeClair, of Richford, got the ticket for the Dec. 24 Tri-State Megabucks drawing as a gift from his mother. But it was in a gift bag that LeClair threw away, not knowing it was inside. Man accused of ramming wheelchair into officer (AP)31-12-2008 04h37AP - A 45-year-old paraplegic rammed his wheelchair into an officer, threw urine from his catheter bag a patrol car and spat at the officer, police said Sunday. Ralph Evegan was arrested on charges of assaulting a police officer, obstructing official business, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct. Bad recycling: Pay stub used as bank robbery note (AP)30-12-2008 11h13AP - The robber's threatening note made a Chicago bank job easy to solve: The FBI says the suspect wrote it on his pay stub. An FBI affidavit said the man walked into a Fifth Third Bank on Friday and handed a teller a note that read "Be Quick Be Quit (sic). Give your cash or I'll shoot." Man carrying over $70 chooses jail over $1.57 soda (AP)30-12-2008 10h18AP - Eau Claire police said a man accused of stealing a soda worth $1.57 chose to go to jail rather than pay up, even though he was carrying more than $70. Police responding to the report of a theft recently say the 27-year-old man appeared drunk. An employee told officers the man had taken a cup from the counter, filled it and began drinking. Colorado town tries to solve mystery of no water (AP)30-12-2008 10h18AP - About 6,000 people were left without water for about 10 hours over the weekend and town officials were unable to immediately explain why. Milliken public works director Mike Woodruff said the town lost 750,000 to 1 million gallons of water but crews could not locate a water line break or other reason for the missing water. Chinese man detained for 3 days for smoking on train (Reuters)25-12-2008 23h39Reuters - A man was given three days in detention for breaking a non-smoking rule on a new high-speed rail line, Chinese state media said, an unusually severe punishment in a country where smoking bans are routinely ignored. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 554 Member 2309 Member 5410 Member 1417 Member 5044 Member 1778 Member 2663 Member 4191 Member 2953 Member 4369 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 | |
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