Olivia O’Neal Decrowned For Dyeing Hair

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (GaeaTimes.com)- 15 year old Olivia O’Neal lost her title of Miss Teen Wanganui after a spat on Facebook with the organizer of the pageant. The pageant organizer, Barbara Osbourne expressed shock over the dyed hair that was evident in the photos of Olivia O’Neal which led her to ask whether it …. Original source  : Olivia O’Neal Decrowned For Dyeing Hair.

No Prince Charming: Iowa chef kisses, licks 2 toads in restaurant kitchen; gets $335 ticket

Iowa chef licks 2 toads in kitchen, gets fined

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Maybe he was testing a new recipe.
Chef Christopher Turla earned his Davenport, Iowa restaurant a $335 ticket Wednesday after health inspectors saw a video of him kissing and licking toads in the kitchen.
The video shows the chef with two small toads on a kitchen … Read more >>>.

Judge denies Pittsburgh-area man’s bid to change name to Boomer the Dog after old NBC series

Pa. man’s bid to change name to NBC mutt denied

PITTSBURGH – A judge has denied a Pittsburgh-area man’s petition to legally change his name to Boomer the Dog.
Forty-four-year-old Green Tree resident Gary Guy Mathews says he filed for the name change in June because he’s a fan of a short-lived 1980s NBC television series called …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Judge denies Pittsburgh-area man’s bid to change name to Boomer the Dog after old NBC series.

Pa. judge denies man’s petition to legally change his name to ‘Boomer the Dog’

Man’s bid to change name to ‘Boomer the Dog’ nixed

PITTSBURGH – A judge has denied a Pittsburgh-area man’s petition to legally change his name to “Boomer the Dog.” Forty-four-year-old Gary Guy Mathews, of Green Tree, said he filed for the name change in June because he is a fan of a short-lived NBC television series … Read more : Pa. judge denies man’s petition to legally change his name to ‘Boomer the Dog’.

Iowa restaurant ticketed after video shows head chef kissing and licking toads

Iowa restaurant ticketed for toad-licking chef

DAVENPORT, Iowa – An Iowa restaurant owner said he’ll pay a fine after his head chef was videotaped kissing and licking toads in the kitchen. The Scott County Health Department reviewed the video Wednesday and called in the chef and owner of Osaka in Davenport to issue a $335 ticket. … Original article on : Iowa restaurant ticketed after video shows head chef kissing and licking toads.

Ex-volunteer Arizona firefighter accused of setting station on fire, charged in federal court

Ex-firefighter charged with station fire in Ariz.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – A former volunteer with an Arizona fire department is accused of setting fire to a station while firefighters were on a call.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Jamie Billy of Tuba City is charged with one count of willfully and maliciously setting fire to the Navajo Nation … Original article on : Ex-volunteer Arizona firefighter accused of setting station on fire, charged in federal court.

Police stop men from parachuting off central Indiana cell phone tower

Men stopped from parachuting off Ind. cell tower

BARGERSVILLE, Ind. – Police said two men climbed a central Indiana cell phone tower with plans to parachute from it before they were stopped by a sheriff’s deputy. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Department said the two men were spotted going over the fence surrounding the tower Sunday night …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Police stop men from parachuting off central Indiana cell phone tower.

Md. man who faked seizures at restaurants to avoid paying bills gets 18-month sentence

Man sentenced for faking seizures at restaurants

BALTIMORE – A Baltimore man has been sentenced to a year and a half in jail for faking seizures to get out of paying restaurant bills. City prosecutors said 43-year-old Andrew Palmer pleaded guilty last week to one count of theft scheme, and a judge agreed to impose an … Original source on Gaea Times at : Md. man who faked seizures at restaurants to avoid paying bills gets 18-month sentence.

Man leaves Kentucky bar and decides to go for a late-night swim in the Ohio River

Man leaves Ky. bar, goes for swim in Ohio River

BELLEVUE, Ky. – A group which had left a northern Kentucky bar with Christopher Luttrell feared the worst when their friend went for a late-night swim in the Ohio River. The friends called police at about 11:45 p.m. Tuesday. Police called out water rescue teams from … Original article on : Man leaves Kentucky bar and decides to go for a late-night swim in the Ohio River.

Md. police say man wearing long black burqa over his face robs bank

Police say man wearing burqa robs Md. bank

SILVER SPRING, Md. – Montgomery County police said a man wearing a burqa robbed a bank in Silver Spring. Police said the man who robbed a TD Bank branch on Briggs Chaney Road about 4:20 p.m. Tuesday was wearing a “long black burqa over his face.” He also …. Original source  : Md. police say man wearing long black burqa over his face robs bank.

Ind. police say drunken man celebrates prison release by crashing bicycle into rail crossing

Cops: Drunken man marks prison release with crash

HAMMOND, Ind. – Police said a man who had been drinking alcohol to celebrate his release from prison crashed his bicycle into a railroad crossing gate in northwestern Indiana. The engineer on a South Shore commuter line train saw the 49-year-old man ride into the crossing gate and … Original source on Gaea Times at : Ind. police say drunken man celebrates prison release by crashing bicycle into rail crossing.

Wow baby! 4 sisters have 4 babies within 4 days of each other

4 sisters have 4 babies in 4 days
CHICAGO – Four sisters from one family have each given birth within four days. That’s four sisters, four babies, four days. The same obstetrician delivered the babies of three of the sisters – 27-year-old Lilian Sepulveda, 29-year-old Saby Pazos and 24-year-old Leslie Pazos – in the same suburban … Read more »»».

Pittsburgh-area man seeks name change to Boomer the Dog after short-lived NBC series

Pa. man seeks to change name to Boomer the Dog

PITTSBURGH – A judge is considering whether a Pittsburgh-area man can legally change his name to Boomer the Dog after a short-lived television series.
The man who went to court Tuesday is 44-year-old Gary Guy Mathews, of Green Tree. He is a fan of the 1980s NBC … Original article on : Pittsburgh-area man seeks name change to Boomer the Dog after short-lived NBC series.