Leader of Florida shoplifting ring busted and other eye-catching headlines
A woman known as "Puffy" was the leader of a shoplifting ring in Polk County, Florida was caught in the act by cops who followed her. The police shared their investigation with ABC News who did an in-depth story on the ring she led. Reporter's Note: Estimates are that $35 million worth of goods are shoplifted in the U. S., every single day.
At the recent World Women's 19 and under Volleyball Championships, held in Taipei, a woman on the Kazakhstan national team became an internet sensation. Coaches and other players claim Sabina Altynbekova is so beautiful she distracts fans. Judge for yourselves.
Andrej Pejic was a male model who was androgynous enough to model women's clothing in fashion shows. Now, you can call her Andreja, as she has undergone sex reassignment surgery.
When she was 11, Natalie Portman won the part of "Mathilda" in "Leon: The Professional" beating out over 1,000 other aspiring actresses. Among those who tried and didn't get the part, Liv Tyler.
New details are being released in the shooting death of a Florida State University law professor. Daniel Merkel was just 41 years old when he was shot in the head at his Tallahassee home. Police have offered a $3,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Reporter's note: Only $3,000???
In Darby, PA, a doctor shot and critically wounded a man who had allegedly just murdered a case worker.
When "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" opened, trainers from a nearby wildlife park took two of their chimps to the multiplex to watch the film. The chimps purchased their own tickets and drank sodas in the theater.
At 7:00 p.m. on Saturday night during the weekend of the "Century Crush," reports are that work is ahead of schedule.
The U. S. Marine being detained in a Mexican prison for driving across the border with guns in his vehicle has a new lawyer, and the new lawyer says his prior representation blew it. Attorney Fernando Benitez says that Sergeant Andrew Tahmooressi could have been released during his first four days in jail.
Adam West says Ben Affleck will make a great Batman. Hey, he should know.
They call him a "cardsharp" but in fact Jubreal Chahine isn't all that sharp or he wouldn't have been busted for cheating in a Pennsylvania casino for "past-posting."
In Florida, a pharmacist serving a 30 month sentence in home confinement is asking for the last seven months of the sentence to be eliminated via "compassionate release." His attorney argues that given 70 year old Steven Goodman's 551 lb weight; which prevented him from going to prison, keeps him homebound anyway. Goodman was convicted of involvement in a scheme where 1 million oxycodone tablets were illegally distributed.
Interesting how some media outlets refer to Kourtney Kardashian as a "socialite" while her sisters are referred to as "reality stars." She's been spotted showing off her latest baby bump and trying to mend fences with boyfriend Scott Disick.
At the recent World Women's 19 and under Volleyball Championships, held in Taipei, a woman on the Kazakhstan national team became an internet sensation. Coaches and other players claim Sabina Altynbekova is so beautiful she distracts fans. Judge for yourselves.
Andrej Pejic was a male model who was androgynous enough to model women's clothing in fashion shows. Now, you can call her Andreja, as she has undergone sex reassignment surgery.
When she was 11, Natalie Portman won the part of "Mathilda" in "Leon: The Professional" beating out over 1,000 other aspiring actresses. Among those who tried and didn't get the part, Liv Tyler.
New details are being released in the shooting death of a Florida State University law professor. Daniel Merkel was just 41 years old when he was shot in the head at his Tallahassee home. Police have offered a $3,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Reporter's note: Only $3,000???
In Darby, PA, a doctor shot and critically wounded a man who had allegedly just murdered a case worker.
When "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" opened, trainers from a nearby wildlife park took two of their chimps to the multiplex to watch the film. The chimps purchased their own tickets and drank sodas in the theater.
At 7:00 p.m. on Saturday night during the weekend of the "Century Crush," reports are that work is ahead of schedule.
The U. S. Marine being detained in a Mexican prison for driving across the border with guns in his vehicle has a new lawyer, and the new lawyer says his prior representation blew it. Attorney Fernando Benitez says that Sergeant Andrew Tahmooressi could have been released during his first four days in jail.
Adam West says Ben Affleck will make a great Batman. Hey, he should know.
They call him a "cardsharp" but in fact Jubreal Chahine isn't all that sharp or he wouldn't have been busted for cheating in a Pennsylvania casino for "past-posting."
In Florida, a pharmacist serving a 30 month sentence in home confinement is asking for the last seven months of the sentence to be eliminated via "compassionate release." His attorney argues that given 70 year old Steven Goodman's 551 lb weight; which prevented him from going to prison, keeps him homebound anyway. Goodman was convicted of involvement in a scheme where 1 million oxycodone tablets were illegally distributed.
Interesting how some media outlets refer to Kourtney Kardashian as a "socialite" while her sisters are referred to as "reality stars." She's been spotted showing off her latest baby bump and trying to mend fences with boyfriend Scott Disick.
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