Man trying to break up pit bulls shoots mom in leg

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Man trying to break up pit bulls shoots mom in leg
A south Florida man was trying to break up a pack of vicious pit bulls inside his home when he accidentally shot his elderly mom in the leg,
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Elderly woman not seen for month found dead, buried beneath piles of trash inside her home: police
Garbage in home reached ceiling in places, spilled out windows to propery littered with trash, authorities say
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Shakira tweets about sea lion attack in Cape Town
Colombian pop superstar Shakira was attacked by a sea lion as she tried to photograph and pet a group of the animals during a vacation in Cape Town, she said on Wednesday on her Facebook page.
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Swedish boss let pet poo in office: report
A company environmental health representative has reported a transport company in Sweden after the manager’s pet dog was found treating the staff room as a toilet, outraging workers.
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Booze buses and drunk tanks to tackle Britain's drinking culture
A fleet of "booze buses" staffed with paramedics could be deployed across UK towns to tackle the problem of late night drunkeness, as part of the Prime Minister's agenda to curb excessive drinking.
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Philadelphia man shot dead during argument over dog poo
A dispute in the US over where a Chihuahua relieved itself left one Philadelphia man dead and his neighbour, a former school police officer, charged with murder.
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New York mogul spends $20M at trade show before ending up in mental hospital
A manic Manhattan multimillionaire went on a wild shopping spree at a Javits Center trade show, buying up $20 million in upscale tchotchkes before landing in a mental hospital.
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Man suffers heart attack while dining at Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas
A man suffered a heart attack Saturday after dining at the aptly-named restaurant the ‘Heart Attack Grill’ in Las Vegas.
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Preschooler's homemade lunch replaced with nuggets
A Hoke County preschooler was fed chicken nuggets for lunch because a state worker felt that her homemade lunch did not have enough nutritional value.
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Head of impared driving program accused of showing up at work drunk
The head of Toronto’s RIDE program has been suspended from his job and placed on administrative duties for allegedly showing up at work smelling of alcohol.
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Ohio high school paying kids to show up, do work
An urban charter high school in Cincinnati, Ohio plans to pay students to show up, behave and do their course work — basics for most students — to increase the chances they will stay in school and graduate.
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40-stone Brenda is Britain’s fattest woman
The fattest woman in Britain told yesterday how she has not been out for four years because of her weight.
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‘Sexually charged’ portrait of by Francis Bacon sells for £21m at auction
One of the most ‘seductive’ female potraits ever produced by Francis Bacon sold at auction for £19million.
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Animal mummies discovered at ancient Egyptian site
A wealth of new discoveries, from animal mummies linked to the jackal god and human remains to an enigmatic statue, are revealing the secrets of an ancient holy place in Egypt once known as the "Terrace of the Great God."
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Woman steps out of shower, finds robber sleeping in closet
A Sarasota County woman who had just finished showering heard someone snoring in her closet Saturday afternoon. Before it was over, there was gunfire, injuries, a pursuit and a SWAT standoff.
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Woman 'on pizza-only diet for 31 years'
A woman from Notting Hill, London has claimed to have eaten only pizza for more than three decades.
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