![]() Moreover Technologies - Offbeat news - 30 of 1132 returned Updated : Man flees courtroom before verdict, gets 6 months FORT WORTH, Texas -- A Wise County man who would have been on probation for his drug conviction will now have to spend six months in jail - all because he fled before hearing the verdict and was captured after a high-speech chase through three counties. Publ.Date : Fri, 9 Jan 2009 03:39:00 GMT Man flees courtroom before verdict, gets 6 months James Carroll Franklin, a 47-year-old air conditioning technician from Azle, apparently panicked after hearing prosecutors in the Decatur courtroom Wednesday urge jurors to sentence him to life in prison, said Franklin's attorney Jim Shaw. Franklin, who Publ.Date : Fri, 9 Jan 2009 03:03:00 GMT They gave the banks and car-makers billions, so will US government give sex industry a little financial stimulus? in Miami THE adult entertainment industry in the United States is demanding its own $5 billion bailout from Congress after watching the nation's banks and car-makers receive government cash to fight the recession. The porn business needs assistance 'just Publ.Date : Fri, 9 Jan 2009 00:52:00 GMT Man accused of building meth lab in funeral home WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. -- A funeral home might be a place for eternal rest, but police say an Arkansas man saw an opportunity to build a methamphetamine lab undisturbed by the living. There was just one problem - the funeral home was across the street from Publ.Date : Fri, 9 Jan 2009 03:04:00 GMT Some say carcass legendary cat CROYDE, England, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Some locals have speculated that an unidentified animal carcass that washed up on an English beach may have been the legendary Beast of Exmoor. Police said two officers recovered the carcass after a member of the public Publ.Date : Fri, 9 Jan 2009 03:45:00 GMT Web Site Traffic |


