Boca Raton woman calls 911 8 times, says car stolen during 'blackout from drinking'BOCA RATON, Fla. - A Boca Raton woman was arrested Monday after she called 911 eight times to report that her car had been stolen, police said.Lisa Makris, 45, made the first of her eight calls to 911 at 4:54 a.m. Monday, according to a Boca Raton police report.In the 911 calls, obtained Wednesday by Local 10 News, Makris initially called 911 to report that her... [...]
15-year-old arrested in shooting death of Miami teenMIAMI - A teenager was been arrested in the shooting death of a 16-year-old Tuesday night in Miami. Two witnesses identified Jorge Franco, 15, as the person who shot Osmand Falls at the corner of Northwest 10th Avenue and Northwest First Street, Miami police Officer Frederica Burden said. "We have a huge crisis in this area, and we need to address it," Miami Police Chief Rudy Llanes said. "The... [...]
A Long Marriage Is Not An AchievementBack in the olden days when people still read newspapers, I was involved in producing a special tabloid for the paper where I was employed as a reporter.Something (it escapes me precisely what) was celebrating 50 years and the editor, in a flash of inspiration, decided to produce a tabloid of couples celebrating 50 years of marriage alongside this event (one that was so momentous I have absolutely NO... [...]
What’s The Best Alternative To Co-Parenting When Ex’s Don’t Get Along?Studies show that conflict is what creates the most pain and anguish for children after parents’ split, and that keeping parental disagreements to a minimum is a key aspect of helping kids become resilient. Over the last few decades, research by child development experts has demonstrated numerous benefits to children when their living arrangements enable support from... [...]
Nurse snaps pics of patient's private parts, loses licenseFULTON, N.Y. - A nurse has surrendered her license after pleading guilty to taking photos of the penis of an unconscious male patient.Syracuse.com reports that Kristen Johnson, 27, surrendered her license Monday after agreeing to a plea deal on a misdemeanor charge of disseminating of unlawful surveillance photos.More Weird News HeadlinesDriver survives after crashing car up power... [...]
