A one-star Google review of an Ohio manufacturing company has moved beyond the usual territory of irritated customers, terse owner responses, and arguments over star ratings. Starr Manufacturing Inc., a Vienna, Ohio-based industrial equipment manufacturer, filed a lawsuit against Columbus resident Julie Watson in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court in August. The company alleges Watson…
A Florida mother and her 2-year-old daughter died Sunday after they were reportedly struck by lightning on a sidewalk during a storm, police said. Kenya Glasgow, 31, and her daughter were found in the area of Northwest 1st Street in Margate after someone called 911 at about 2:30 p.m. on August 23, according to CBS…
A Florida man accused of grabbing more than $22,000 worth of gold jewelry from a mall kiosk did manage to get out of the building with his haul. Putting considerably more distance between himself and the jewelry proved more complicated. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office released surveillance footage showing the theft and another encounter at…
A woman out for a morning jog on Long Island suddenly found herself being chased by two dogs that had escaped from a nearby home. Then someone tried to help her. The dogs went after him, too. The jogger’s husband came outside after learning what was happening, and he became another target. By the time…
A woman traveling to Las Vegas thought she had found exactly what she wanted: an affordable hotel with attractive rooms close to the Strip. There was an added bonus. It wasn’t the OYO Hotel and Casino, a property she already knew about and had deliberately decided not to book. Ariana Patino instead reserved a stay…
Nebraska’s largest public school district has asked police officers to stop carrying electric shock gloves inside its schools after learning the devices had already been used on two students. Omaha Public Schools Superintendent Matthew Ray made the request this week following mounting criticism of the devices, formally known as Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, or…
A woman filmed emptying a bag of garbage into a British Columbia lake has received a fairly expensive follow-up from police. The video shows a woman standing at the railing along Mill Lake in Abbotsford and dumping the contents of a shopping bag into the water below. The footage eventually spread across social media, where…
A 72-year-old Tennessee woman walked into a Nashville hospital for a knee replacement. Her family says she came out of the procedure unable to move or feel anything from her chest down. Glenda Dorton was one of four patients affected by a medication mix-up at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown on Aug. 14. According to…
Multiple families in Tennessee returned to a cemetery where generations of their relatives have been buried and found something they never expected to see. The headstones were gone. The ground where the cemetery had stood was flattened and covered with tracks consistent with heavy machinery, while roughly two dozen grave markers had been pushed into…