It's the worst place to lose a stash. Dropping a joint in your kid's lunch box ranks among the dumbest places to misplace drugs. On the bright side, at least the dad make's his son lunch. On the dimmer side, the 33-year-old Connecticut father's facing possession charges after cops searched his home. It's better than a kid bringing baggies of crack to school for show-and-tell. Read more
There has been no better time than the holidays to illustrate and correct the proper use of the word ho versus hoe. Santa made ho famous, but real hos (loose or slutty girls) everywhere made it a part of our daily lexicon. Read more
Some people are stupid, some are strange--and some fit the bill for both descriptions. A California juror's been dismissed after a trial judge got a phone tip regarding juror number twelve who was ignoring court order to stay offline. She was posting Facebook comments from a murder trial where one Marine is dead and one former military man could face life in prison. Read more
Someone living in or visiting New Hampshire's been dubbed "The Grinch That Stole Christmas"--trees. To make matters worse, a thief or thieves are accused of having no thanks at all--one to two people stealing at least 20 of the holiday trees on Thanksgiving Day. Read more
If you find it strange that the three Connecticut men--publicly appearing related to the largest win in Connecticut and12th largest in Powerball history--didn't seem to be smiling, then you're not alone. One man claims none of the three actually bought or purchased that winning lottery ticket that totaled $254 million in pre-tax jackpot winnings. Read more
There is no be better time than the holiday season to teach your children the art of giving. It doesn’t take much to show them what charity is all about. Consider taking your children on an outing to purchase a small toy that can be donated to a child in need. Explain to them what you are doing and why. Read more
One guy's learned a serious lesson: When life (or personal lack of planning) gives you a lack of fuel, it may just be better to walk home. The decision proves more important yet if that broken-down vehicle happens to have stolen plates, drugs in the SUV -- or if, say, you happen to be a "wanted" man. He may be a fugitive but he's no Harrison Ford. Read more
Monopoly can be serious stuff. Some say the game is capable of starting family brawls. Few would probably guess the famous family board game could lead to a stabbing--or actually multiple stab wounds, a head wound and a hospitalization. Parker Bros needs a new edition. Read more
It may sound crazy but one guy considers every day a dress-up day—not just Halloween. He's bent on being the next Superman, or at least looking like the caped crusader. He’s Filipino and 35 years old. And he’s had a lot of surgeries to achieve his goal of being a superhero. It's already been at least a decade, but he's got even more cosmetic surgery planned for those abs. Read more