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"Tanning Mom" Did Not Endanger Her 5 Year-Old

Todd Lyons — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:53:11 +0000

Patricia Krentcil, infamously known as "the tanning mom" for taking her five-year-old daughter into a tanning bed, did not endanger her child.
At least, according to a grand jury that refused to indict her of those charges in New Jersey on yesterday.

Bikini Baristas Busted [VIDEO]

Brian Teegarden — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 19:47:43 +0000

The bikini barista controversy has pretty much subsided in Yakima, but the scantily clad ladies are still serving coffee, and possibly more, in Snohomish County. Three bikini baristas were arrested Wednesday in Everett after a two-month undercover investigation of allegedly violating the city’s adult cabaret law. But police clarified Thursday that they were not booked [...]

Shocking Video: Assassination Attempt Foiled By Jammed Gun

Tom Blunt — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:15:30 +0000

An attempt on the life of a Bulgarian politician was miraculously averted yesterday when the would-be killer’s gun refused to fire. Turkish Party leader Ahmed Dogan had no time to think when a man rushed the stage and pushed a gun in his face, but the instant it became clear that the gun was faulty, [...]

Pot Is Legal Today In Washington State – Now What?

Todd Lyons — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 21:06:06 +0000

With the passage of Initiative- 502 last month, as of 12:01 this morning, possessing an ounce of marijuana is now legal in Washington state.

There seems to be much confusion as to what is now legal and what is still illegal.
The Seattle Police Department has set up a guide to legal marijuana use as it relates to citizens of that city but probably answer many general questions you may have as well.

Sporthaus Shoplifters – Store Owner Shares the Story Behind the 'Thank You to the Good Samaritan' Sign

News Talk KIT — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:47:46 +0000

As of at least this morning, Sporthaus in Yakima, on Summitview Ave, features a very interesting message on their store sign. The sign reads: “Thank you to the good samaritan who helped us catch the shoplifters.” So what’s the story behind the sign? Sporthaus owner Sig Fossum told us this morning it relates to a couple [...]

17 Year Old Arrested For Trying To Shoplift Alcohol – Already

John Riggs — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 04:49:58 +0000

Today, June 1st 2012, marks the first day that alcohol can be sold in local grocery stores in Washington state. Some 17 year old kid already tried to shoplift what he’s not legally allowed to buy for another 5 years. Don’t worry, this didn’t happen in Yakima, this was in Spokane. The store opened at [...]

New Bill Could Make It a Crime to Upload Lip-Synced Videos [VIDEO]

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:30:25 +0000

Sure, gas prices are high and people are hurting for jobs, but Congress wants to put a stop to an issue that’s tearing this country apart.

That’s right – a new bill would make it illegal for people to upload videos of them lip-syncing their favorite songs.