March 13, 2024 10 times! Christmas tree, lights, Grinch ornaments among items stolen in Walmart thefts, cops say Managers at a Walmart in Florida told deputies about a string of 10 thefts at the store between the beginning of November and shortly before Christmas.
March 11, 2024 Woman accused of leaving ‘crying, emotional’ boy at Chuck E. Cheese hours after party This case started when the folks at Chuck E. Cheese called police to say they found a boy who’d been left behind, apparently after a birthday party.
February 15, 2024 Mom charged with ‘severely malnourished’ teen’s death at 33 lbs., ‘bed sores throughout’ A 14-year-old boy found “extremely malnourished, weighing only 33 lbs.,” with bed sores is dead and his mother is facing criminal charges.
February 2, 2024 Birthday arrest: Yelling, lunging, kicking deputies, spitting on one’s face, report says This arrest turned out to be a lesson on how not to celebrate a birthday for a woman who’d been convicted on similar charges twice before.
January 24, 2024 Pastor has man arrested for sleeping at church (but not during sermon), police say A call about a man trespassing at a church led to a patrolman finding and arresting a man who was asleep.
January 10, 2024 Man, 55, arrested again for trying to steal his father’s SUV, this time at knifepoint, deputies say A Florida man with a history of arrests is being held without bond after his father told sheriff’s deputies he held a knife to his throat.
January 9, 2024 Florida senior arrested again for violating batterer intervention program terms A woman in Florida is learning the hard way to follow up on her pre-trial diversion after she was arrested for battery on a loved one.
January 8, 2024 Couple’s argument ends with erectile dysfunction comment, sex toy and arrest, deputies say A man and his live-in girlfriend started the new year with a shouting match that reportedly turned physical, and he ended up charged with domestic sexual battery.
January 8, 2024 How does a woman behind bars become pregnant? That’s what her mother wants to know A murder suspect being held behind bars without bail for 18 months had some news for her mother on Christmas: She was pregnant.
January 5, 2024 Man’s latest incident: Throwing meat, hitting woman in cheek, ‘to get your attention,’ deputy says A man is in trouble after an argument turned into an alleged act of violence on New Year’s Eve, and apparently it wasn’t the first incident of its kind.
January 4, 2024 Teenager showing tongue tied up with traffic trouble, a tale about carjacking and a trail of tickets A pickup truck going twice the speed limit led to a teen’s arrest, after he ran six stop signs, swerved to avoid stop sticks, and claimed he wasn’t driving.
January 4, 2024 Her father’s ‘oxygen machine making a beeping sound’ led to this woman’s arrest on Christmas morning “Peace on Earth. Goodwill.” Not here! A woman and her father were awake very early on Christmas morning, but they weren’t opening presents under the tree.
January 3, 2024 Teens facing felonies for shooting at, stabbing man after vandalizing his Christmas decorations Two teenagers, one underage, are facing eight felonies for allegedly attacking a homeowner with a knife and a gun after vandalizing his Christmas decorations.
January 3, 2024 ‘Looking like Freddy Krueger’ and video from a traffic stop 6 days earlier led to this guy’s arrest A couple in a car described “a road rage incident” and they said the guy who did it looked like a character from a specific horror film.
January 2, 2024 Man charged with shooting into the air while drunk after accusing friend ‘of sleeping with his wife’ Police answering a call about “gunshots being fired” say their suspect was “intoxicated and firing a gun after accusing the caller of sleeping with his wife.”
December 29, 2023 Holiday visitor charged with shooting half-brother to death on Christmas A man from Florida visiting family near Chicago for Christmas won’t be going home anytime soon. He’s charged with murdering his half-brother on the holiday.
December 28, 2023 Mother under arrest, charged with murder after her daughter’s body found in dumpster A girl was found dead in a dumpster on Christmas Eve and her mother is charged with her murder.
December 28, 2023 Huge shoplifting list: Entered Walmart with $80, tried to leave with 114 items worth $891, deputies say A senior citizen went into Walmart to do some Christmas shopping, but she left with a sheriff’s deputy and a felony charge.
December 27, 2023 Deadly family feud: 2 teen brothers charged after sister shot in fight over Christmas gifts, sheriff says A young mother was shot to death on Christmas Eve during an argument over gifts, and her two teenage brothers are facing criminal charges.
December 21, 2023 Hitting the brakes on decreasing gas prices just as holiday travel picks up, AAA reports The holiday travel season is in full swing, but gas prices are done dropping. AAA reports Thursday marked the first national weekly increase since September.
December 20, 2023 From Christmas shopping to gun and threatening victim would only be seen ‘in an urn,’ deputy said A shopping trip to Walmart over the weekend turned violent for one couple and a man was charged with assault, battery, and more after an argument.
December 18, 2023 Adulterous man sentenced to prison after murdering wife last Christmas Eve, telling her family, then ghosting them A man in Pennsylvania who took a plea deal and confessed to killing his wife has been sentenced to decades in prison.
December 8, 2023 Woman identified by shooting victim before dying sentenced to prison on victim’s birthday A woman who shot another in the chest, and was identified by her victim before she died, has been sentenced to decades behind bars.
November 29, 2023 Robbery suspect accused of violent, bloody barbershop holdup with pocketknife, pool cue Barbershops are not often targeted by robbers since they’re not known for keeping a lot of cash on hand, but there’s always an exception.
November 6, 2023 Allowed to fly or not? TSA’s decision on ‘skull’ with a 9-volt battery, wires, other unidentifiable electronic items TSA agents working x-ray machines in airports never know what they’ll find, and one had a very unusual case: what appeared to be a skull with a nine-volt battery, wires, and two unidentifiable electronic items attached to its jaw.
October 17, 2023 Crash course on education for the 21st century: A master’s in witchcraft, magic and the occult There’s an unusual new option for people who want to further their education with a master’s degree: Magic and Occult Science.
October 9, 2023 70 million Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liquid Candy labeled ‘Toxic Waste’ being recalled There are three weeks to go until Halloween and there’s a major recall involving candy. The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning about Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liquid Candy, 70 million of them.
October 4, 2023 Mom who disappeared with her 3 children are no longer listed as missing, sheriff’s office says The Virginia mom who disappeared with her three young children, a month ago, has now been removed “from the local and national missing persons databases.”
September 15, 2023 Jewish new year 5784 begins Friday evening with Rosh Hashanah The Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah starts Friday night at sundown. It marks the beginning of the new year 5784 and is the first of the two High Holidays.
April 18, 2023 As 4/20 approaches, here are 2023’s best and worst cities to get stoned In anticipation of 4/20 in 2023, the website LawnStarter.com ranked the Best Cities to Get Stoned.
March 17, 2023 Corned beef allowed on St. Patrick’s Day? Depends where you live March 17 means St. Patrick’s Day, but there’s also the obligation for some Christians to abstain from meat during Lent. So what does one do?
March 8, 2023 1990 murder: Costume shop clerk testifies in hearing over evidence she sold 32 years ago The clerk from a costume shop who was just 18 years old woman at the time of the killing, 32 years ago, testified about what she remembered.