Historic Precedent - Youngest Boy to Ride the River...in a Truck!

     I imagine most parents have a pretty good idea about how to watch out for their children, and some states tend to have some pretty strong ideas about how parents ought to be doing so,...

JFK's murder still felt 40 years later

" Thousands of people converged on a Dallas street Saturday where U.S. president John F. Kennedy was assassinated exactly 40 years ago. Many left flowers, flags and messages of mourning near the site – one of several makeshift memorials across the country. The...

Nursing Home Abuse ? or just a Strange Accident

"How could 94-year-old 'slip out?' family asks By J. Harry Jones UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER November 27, 2007 ESCONDIDO – A 94-year-old woman who wandered away from a nursing home early Thanksgiving morning and was then struck and killed by a car was wearing an alarm...

Quiznos Coyote Gets Happy Home in Wild

Looks like the coyote that made its home in a Chicago-area Quiznos drink cooler during lunch hour will be set free again. Animal control is moving "Adrian" to the Flint Wildlife Rehab Center, where he'll get to hang out with others of his ilk before being re-released into the...

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