Showing stories from 12 February 2010
BBC News (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 10:10
Will anyone be proposing this Valentine's Day?
BBC News (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 10:10
Will anyone be proposing this Valentine's Day?
BBC News (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 10:10
Will anyone be proposing this Valentine's Day?
BBC News (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 10:10
Will anyone be proposing this Valentine's Day?
BBC News (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 10:10
Will anyone be proposing this Valentine's Day?
BBC News (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 10:10
Will anyone be proposing this Valentine's Day?
BBC News (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 10:10
Will anyone be proposing this Valentine's Day?
BBC News (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 10:10
Will anyone be proposing this Valentine's Day?
Metro (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 10:08
An environmental group has turned to an unusual weapon in its fight to protect endangered species - 100,000 free condoms.
BBC News (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 09:37
A Russian farmer is given a suspended sentence for planting landmines around his field to ward off trespassers.
Metro (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 08:58
Hilary Taylor was left a rather unusual part of her uncle's estate when he died ? 3,000 watering cans.
Metro (United Kingdom) 12 Feb 08:50
A UFO sceptic was left terrified and running away so quickly he twisted his ankle, after seeing a mysterious craft and an otherworldly figure in Exmouth's aptly-named Phear Park.
Boston.com (USA) 12 Feb 08:06
An East Tennessee grandfather has been charged with endangerment after police said they stopped him while he was driving, drinking and holding his grandson in his arms. WRCB in Chattanooga reported the man was stopped because his van had a broken tail light. The station says surveillance video then shows the driver exit the van holding a 2-year-old.
Boston.com (USA) 12 Feb 08:06
Boston officials said the owners of thousands of vehicles ticketed or towed during a snowstorm that never was won't have to pay a cent. With forecasters predicting up to a foot of snow on Wednesday, the city declared a snow emergency, which requires main thoroughfares to be free of vehicles to allow plows to fully clear the streets.
Boston.com (USA) 12 Feb 08:06
Police responding to a report of a suspicious man carrying a gun instead found two legs sticking out of a homemade igloo. New Castle County police said the legs belong to Delaware teen who was arrested Wednesday after he was found to be carrying a survival knife, a hammer, 7.5 grams of marijuana and two marijuana pipes.
Boston.com (USA) 12 Feb 08:06
A Sioux Falls man faces an aggravated assault charge after allegedly attacking a snow plow driver. Authorities said a 64-year-old man told officers the plow driver had knocked over the mailbox at his home west of the city Tuesday afternoon. He allegedly punched the driver in the foot and threatened him with pepper spray.
Boston.com (USA) 12 Feb 08:06
The U.S. Border Patrol says agents found a stash of marijuana coming across the border in El Paso in an unusual spot: tucked behind a framed portrait of Jesus. A Border Patrol statement issued Wednesday said the bust was made just before 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Bridge of the Americas in El Paso. A 22-year-old Mexican woman arrived at ...
Boston.com (USA) 12 Feb 08:06
A Cedar Rapids woman was accused of arranging her daughter's effort at prostitution. Mary J. Doolin was arrested Wednesday in connection with a Sept. 29 incident in Coralville. Police said Doolin sent her daughter to meet an undercover officer who had contacted her during a prostitution investigation. According to police, Doolin's daughter, 37-year-old Debra Voshell, was later charged with pandering.
Boston.com (USA) 12 Feb 08:06
Police in Georgia say a 23-year-old man grabbed a baseball bat inside of a Wal-Mart and smashed 29 flat-screen televisions. Police in Lilburn near Atlanta have charged Westley Strellis with 29 counts of criminal damage to property in the second degree. Witnesses tell police he grabbed a metal baseball bat from the sporting goods section Wednesday, walked to the electronics ...
Boston.com (USA) 12 Feb 08:06
Three San Francisco landmarks have been stolen. The loss is estimated at $6,000. Actually, they're miniatures of the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, Ghirardelli Square and the Conservatory of Flowers made from hundreds of thousands of plastic Lego pieces that took years to put together.


