Lucky numbers! 9-7-0 is winning pick in Michigan’s midday, evening Daily 3 drawings

Lucky day! 9-7-0 gets double-draw in Mich. lotto

DETROIT – It was a lucky day in Michigan for the numbers nine, seven and zero. The Michigan State Lottery says nine, seven and zero were the winning numbers in Friday’s Midday Daily 3 drawing. And the lottery says the same numbers drawn in the same order were …. Read the original article  : Lucky numbers! 9-7-0 is winning pick in Michigan’s midday, evening Daily 3 drawings.

Denver driver survives 500-foot drop from road; authorities suspect he may have been drinking

Denver driver survives 500-foot drop from road

SILVERTON, Colo. – Authorities say a 33-year-old Denver man suspected of drinking and driving survived after he lost control of his car and it dropped almost 500 feet off the side of a road.
The Colorado State Patrol says Anthoney L. Buckner seemed to be in “amazingly good condition” after …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Police: Boston man arrested after trying to steal car with a fake grenade

Police: Man tries to steal car with fake grenade

BOSTON – Boston police arrested a man they allege tried to steal a Mercedes Benz from a dealership by claiming he had a hand grenade. Police said the man showed up at Expressway Toyota on Wednesday and asked to test drive the car. Staff, describing the man … Read more »»».

Naked Man in the middle of Interstate 405 in California startles drivers

Man in buff startles drivers on California freeway

LOS ANGELES – Southern California commuters can now say they’ve seen it all, including a naked man in the middle of Interstate 405. California Highway Patrol Officer Monica Posada said the first call came at the height of rush-hour Thursday – a man with no clothes was in …. Read the original article  : Naked Man in the middle of Interstate 405 in California startles drivers.

Warning goes out after Ala. inmate gets lost while playing a fugitive in a training exercise

Ala. inmate playing role of escapee gets lost

CAPSHAW, Ala. – The Limestone Correction Facility in Alabama might want to start handing out GPS devices with its prison-issued jumpsuits. Officials said an inmate playing a fugitive during a dog training exercise vanished into the woods Thursday. Warden Dorothy Goode said 37-year-old inmate David Hopkins was helping …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Warning goes out after Ala. inmate gets lost while playing a fugitive in a training exercise.

Black bear snatches crippled pet rabbit from Anchorage yard as owner gives chase

Bear snatches disabled pet rabbit from Alaska yard

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A black bear snatched a disabled pet rabbit from an Anchorage back yard and got away as the owner gave chase.
Police say the owner heard the rabbit’s cries Thursday and chased the bear across several yards in her stocking feet. The bear wouldn’t drop the …. Source  : Black bear snatches crippled pet rabbit from Anchorage yard as owner gives chase.

Man who sued Calif. police department over Taser shocks awarded $1

Man awarded $1 in California Taser lawsuit

VENTURA, Calif. – A man who sued a California police department after he was shocked twice with a Taser has been awarded $1 in damages.
A federal court jury in Ventura County awarded Max Vasquez the minimum figure earlier this month in his excessive-force lawsuit.
Vasquez claimed a Santa Paula officer … Original source on Gaea Times at : Man who sued Calif. police department over Taser shocks awarded $1.

San Diego homeowner wakes up to find naked stranger passed out on his sofa

San Diego homeowner finds naked man asleep on sofa

SAN DIEGO – A San Diego resident awoke to a shocking discovery: a naked stranger passed out on his downstairs sofa.
San Diego police Lt. Jim Filley says the Pacific Beach homeowner called police after wandering downstairs Sunday morning and finding the snoring man.
Filley says the naked man … Original article on : San Diego homeowner wakes up to find naked stranger passed out on his sofa.

Nevada agency investigating reports of scantily clad women at fundraiser held at state prison

Nevada officials investigating prison fundraiser

CARSON CITY, Nev. – State prison officials are investigating reports that a fundraiser at the Nevada State Prison featured scantily clad female band members and a motorcycle that was brought into the yard for inmate pictures.
Nevada Department of Corrections spokeswoman Suzanne Pardee says the agency’s inspector general’s office is interviewing staff … Read more : Nevada agency investigating reports of scantily clad women at fundraiser held at state prison.

Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Winner is Joey Chestnut

New York (GaeaTimes.com) Joey Chestnut won the 95th Nathan’s Hot Dog eating contest at Coney Island, New York held, yesterday, July 4, 2010. Joey Chestnut won this competition after eating 54 Hot Dog but it was quite disappointing for him that he could not touch his previous year record of eating 68 Hot Dogs. …. Source  : Gaea News Network.