Avoiding DUI Checkpoint Causes Woman To Collide With Paramedics

A moron trys to evade the police by absconding from a DUI checkpoint, causes an accident and gets arrested for DUI.  People need to grow a brain cell and simply NOT drink and drive.  It is absurd!"November 9, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports by criminal...

Bicyclist Hit By Van In Fullerton

In California, bicyclists have the same rights and duties as people operating motor vehicles.  Pay attention to bikers people, their injuries are typically catastrophic."According to reports by bicycle accident lawyers, a bicyclist was involved in a collision with a van...

Woman Killed By Metrolink Train in Anaheim

Yet another Metrolink death.  What the heck is going on?"November 5, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to Metrolink accident attorneys in Anaheim, spokes person Fancisco Oaxaca a woman was struck and killed by a Metrolink train in Anaheim at approximately 8:40 a.m. The...

Hilbert mourns hit-and-run victim

"Hilbert mourns hit-and-run victim By Jay Rey News Staff Reporter The students gathered around a young flowering pear tree, freshly planted next to a pond, in memory of one...

Cannibal chef given life sentence

A former Mr. Gay UK who cooked and ate a lover has been sentenced today to life behind bars. The man had won the London contest in 1993. "A chef who stabbed his lover to death before cutting flesh off his thigh and cooking and eating it has been jailed. Anthony Morley, 36,...

Vicar jailed over child porn crimes

The Reverend Richard Hart, who became notorious in the UK after 56,000 images of child pornography were discovered on his computer, has today started his prison sentence. On the same day, a charity has used the opportunity to warn that child pornography is currently growing...

Musical Road Hits Sour Notes With Neighbors

Kinda like those wake up lines at the side of the road... .. only more musical." Local officials say it was a mistake to allow a television commercial company to grind grooves into a stretch of desert roadway near Lancaster to enable car tires to play a song -- "The...

Washington D.C. Opens New Museum - NEWSEUM :: MAXINE

"NEWSEUM At Night - The museum is set to officially Friday, April 11, 2008. Image Credit: NEWSEUM PressroomWashington D.C. Opens New Museum - NEWSEUMThe nation’s capitol city, Washington D.C., plays host to a...

U.S. Visa Issues Halt Eddy Grant American Tour

Reggae legend EDDY GRANT has pulled a string of dates in America - after visas for members of his band were repeatedly delayed.The Electric Avenue singer has gone on tour for the first time in 20 years - but the U.S....

Brazilian Day Festivities in New York

Update - Cool NYT video Brazil's independence day is September 7, for 24 year now, NYC celebrates the Brazilian day with parties, carnaval parade, samba and lots of caipirinhas. " .The celebration of Brazilian...

Pilot dies after plane crashes in Las Vegas neighborhood

" Mary Manning Published Thu, Aug 28, 2008 (2:42 p.m.) When Jill Pedrola, a health care administrator, glanced out her sixth-floor window at Cheyenne Avenue and Tenaya Way, she saw an airplane sailing by, the...

Kenosha Police Run down gunman with car...

Kenosha, Wisconsin is not a "crime free zone," not by a longshot. But some of the things police have done there ought to make criminals think about driving up to Racine or down to Waukegan to conduct their wacky hijinks. As evidence, please examine the opening line of today's...

Protests Ahead of DNC in Denver

Let the games begin... The Democratic National Convention kicks off tomorrow, but 1500 anti-war demonstrators marched on Pepsi Center today."Over a thousand protesters marched to the gates of the Pepsi Center today,...

9 hurt in Zambo grenade explosion

"ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Nine people were injured when an MK2 grenade exploded Wednesday night in downtown Zamboanga City, a police official said. The blast took place around 6:55 p.m. in front of a hotel beside the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) headquarters along Climaco Avenue...

Crane Collapses in North Vancouver

A crane collapsed in North Vancouver this afternoon, injuring at least one person. This is a developing story and we welcome your updates, commentary, photos, and video.UPDATE | 15:40 PST - NowPublic member Moonwolf...

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