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DINESH RAMDE Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) – A Wisconsin man whose camcorder was briefly stolen has found a way to get back at the suspected thief: He uploaded a video to YouTube that the suspect took with the camera, a clip in which the man reveals his name, shows his face and admits he stole [...]
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Two workers who claimed they were forced to urinate in a bucket have been awarded $332,000 after a jury found they were fired for complaining to Oregon regulators about the lack of an onsite toilet. The Oregonian reports that Douglas Eki and Xerxes “Jason” Doctolero told the state Occupational Safety and [...]
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AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) – The parents of a Minnesota bride and groom couldn’t attend their wedding in person, so the couple did the next best thing – they got married in the cemetery where their new in-laws are buried. Diane Waller and Randy Kjarland exchanged vows Saturday near the graves of their parents in Austin’s [...]
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DANA POINT, Calif. (AP) – Authorities say three and a half tons of marijuana have been found floating in the ocean off Southern California. A boater spotted 160 bales of pot around noon Sunday about 15 miles off the coast of Dana Point. Orange County authorities and the Coast Guard sent boats to gather up [...]
continue »BOISE, Idaho (AP) – Police in southwest Idaho say a man chose briefs over boxers to wear on his head as he held up a coffee shop and stole a safe. Coffee shop owner Jason Wilson tells the Idaho Statesman says he believes the man was likely not prepared when he entered Big Star Coffee [...]
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It seemed like someone should round these up in one place. If you know of other animal webcams in Iowa (bird feeders, whatever) please let me know in the comments and I’ll add it to this page. Thanks! — Decorah Bald Eagles Live video from your Android device on Ustream Gladys Black Nest Cam on [...]
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STOCKHOLM, N.Y. (AP) – Authorities say a northern New York man had his friend shoot him in the leg with a rifle because he wanted to know what it feels like to be shot. State police in St. Lawrence County say the shooting occurred around 5 p.m. Sunday in the rural town of Stockholm when [...]
continue »AMHERST, Mass. (AP) – A Massachusetts fire chief says three college students his firefighters had to rescue from the roof of a campus building are “idiots” for wasting his department’s time and money. Amherst Chief W. Tim Nelson says he intends on sending bills to the Hampshire College students rescued at about 10:30 p.m. Monday. [...]
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GENEVA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – A rooster was quarantined after attacking an 83-year-old woman who was visiting a loved one’s grave at a southwestern Michigan cemetery. The rooster was one of two bothering the Spring Lake woman and her 53-year-old daughter at Chambers Cemetery in Geneva Township on Thursday, MLive.com reported. The women retreated to [...]
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MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) – Officials say a fire alarm that went off at a Connecticut high school was activated by a student’s “overabundance” of body spray in a locker room. Firefighters were called to Middletown High School shortly after 3 p.m. Thursday. Officials told The Middletown Press that the student used an excessive amount of [...]
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