Hi, My name is McKay... and im an Ops-Aholic.
That's how we start these meetings, right?
That's how we start these meetings, right?
My PS3 gamer ID: McKay979X
Clan: 979X
Clan: 979X
I'll see you out there, Happy Hunting.
A 100-year-old Milwaukee Walmart greeter is recovering from being assaulted by a customer. Lois Speelman was shoved after she tried to stop a woman to determine if she'd paid for items that were in the lower part of her shopping cart. She says, "I'm bruised a little, but I'm able to go back to work Thursday." Speelman started greeting at the store when she was 90. She retired at 95, but came back at 97 after her only living son died. Speelman continues to work an average of 34 hours a week.
Two University of Colorado graduates have launched a new company called Hangover Helpers. Marc Simon and Alex Vere-Nicoll deliver breakfast burritos and Gatorade the morning after a party and also clean up any garbage or messes. They charge $15 per roommate.
Londoner Dave Ismay recently spent his life savings on his Bucket List after he was told he was going to die. Eight weeks after his diagnosis and spending spree, doctors changed their minds and said he didn't have liver cirrhosis and was going to be fine. The 64 year-old splurged on a trip to Australia and a new Mercedes. He never had cirrhosis of the liver, but does have a treatable hereditary condition called haemochromatosis; which is an overload of iron in his blood.
A 25 year-old Fort Worth, Texas teacher may be pregnant with a student's child. Jennifer Riojas is in police custody and is accused of having sex with the 16 year-old Carter-Riverside High School student. She was arrested after the student came forward fearing he may be the father of her baby. He said they had sex in hotels and in a hospital bed as he was recovering from a football injury. The baby's paternity has not been established.
Dorothy Elam recently purchased a Samsung Smartphone for her grandson that was loaded with porn. She says she bought the phone from T-Mobile as part of a 'buy one get one free' promotion. T-Mobile may have accidentally sold a refurbished phone as 'new'.
Bobby J. Fawcett and his friend were recently hunting in Ohio's Buck Creek State Park when he shot another hunter after mistaking him for a squirrel. The victim was bow-hunting for deer. Fawcett and his hunting partner immediately called 911. When cops arrived, they smelled alcohol on his breath and tested his blood alcohol level. Fawcett blew a .12 before being charged with using weapons while intoxicated and negligent assault. The victim, who was not identified, was treated and released from the hospital the next day.
Firebox.com is selling replicas of the 1960's Batmobile. The $200,000 car features 'rocket exhaust' flame throwers, custom leather seats, a push-button ignition, working lights, roll-top dashboard doors, a flashing red beacon, an automatic Batbeam antenna grid and a glowing Detect-a-Scope radar screen. Newer accessories include a six-speaker sound system, a dash-mounted DVD player and electric actuators that open the hood and trunk.
A Portland, Oregon man is lucky to be alive after his home caught on fire. He ran out of his shower and into the street before running back inside his burning home to put some pants on. Neighbors called 911. It took an hour to extinguish the flames.
New Castle, New York Councilman Michael Wolfensohn recently called the police on teens Andrew DeMarchis and Kevin Graff for selling cupcakes, cookies, brownies and Rice Krispie treats without a permit. Kevin's mother, Laura Graff, says the teens are "good kids" who were scared by the police call. Wolfensohn says rules are rules, but concedes calling the police might have been a bit extreme.
The Manchester, New Hampshire police had an easy time arresting Bonnie Usher after she robbed a pharmacy. A witness watched her toss the stolen items in her car before driving off. He also saw her vanity plates which read "B-USHER." Bonnie Usher was arrested at her home. Police recovered stolen money and found a ski mask tossed from the car.
A Norwegian nurse, named Cathrine Ashima, was recently told she would not be allowed to join the national police force because she has a great body and because she used to work as a nude model. She says, "'During the interview one of the women on the board held up some nude pictures of me and started waving them in my face. I think it's too bad that someone in the police thinks I am unfit to be a police officer because of my great body. It's just terrible political correctness." Cathrine has now reportedly sought legal help and intends to challenge the board’s decision.
Richard Williams was recently arrested by some Volusia County FL Sheriff's after he tried to escape from his work detail on a lawn mower. He sped off when his supervisor's back was turned. A deputy spotted Williams about 10 minutes later. He was still riding the mower. Williams was taken into custody and charged with escape.
Matthew Nieveen, who dressed as a Breathalyzer machine for Halloween, was arrested for drunk driving early Monday. The Nebraska police stopped the 19 year-old after they spotted him driving erratically. His blood alcohol level was more than twice the state’s .08 limit. A search of his truck turned up a bottle of vodka and beer.
Victor Gradowski is being inducted into White Castle's "Cravers Hall of Fame" for eating at the restaurant every Friday for the past four years. The November 16th ceremony will take place in Columbus, Ohio. Victor says, "I feel very, very honored, very excited. It's almost like a dream come true. I will never be President; I will never be a football player. But I am a White Castle Hall of Famer."
An 18-month-old French boy is ok after falling seven floors and bouncing off a Paris cafe awning into the arms of a passer-by. Philippe Bensignor, who caught the boy, says, "My son saw a little boy on a balcony. He had gone right outside the railing... I said to myself I mustn't miss him. I had time to move from side to side to get in the right position/ The little boy was fine. He cried a little bit but calmed down straightaway." An official involved in investigating the incident said the boy had been left alone in the family apartment with his sister. His parents were taken into custody.
A teacher from Greenfield Elementary in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia has been disciplined for allegedly taping a first-grader to a chair. The girl's mother was outraged and demanded the teacher be punished and the school apologize.
A coach from a soccer team from Peru is in trouble for spiking an opponent's drinks. During a timeout, players from the opposing team began drinking from water bottles given to them by the coaching and medical staff of their opponents. 3 players all collapsed within minutes of each other. Hospital tests showed that the players had traces of benzodiazepine, a drug used to treat insomnia, in their blood.