http://breakingthenews.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Breaking The News en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 15:47:03 GMT 2010-01-02T15:47:03Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977726955&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Well, it's been a couple of months since I was last active and I think it's time for me to get active again. I just got busy with stuff and didn't have a whole lot of time to spare. Hopefully I will . . . Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:32:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977726955&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-07-02T03:32:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977657068&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A Miami woman is accused of staging her own kidnapping outside a Wal Mart, abducting her teenage son and standing by as her accomplice held a blow torch to the boy's leg to convince his father their . . . Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:16:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977657068&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-15T21:16:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977656048&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A woman who threw a pint of ice cream through a store window after a clerk refused to sell her beer was fined and given a suspended jail sentence Monday. Jamie Cahill, 26, most recently of Portland, . . . Tue, 14 Apr 2009 21:06:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977656048&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-14T21:06:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977656035&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace It's a safety question the parenting books don't address: Do you strap a 1-month-old into your car before you begin a car chase, or do you leave them behind? A 29-year-old Seminole woman . . . Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:51:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977656035&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-14T20:51:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977656016&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace The former laundry supervisor at Gouverneur Correctional Facility admits to having sex with an inmate. In St. Lawrence County Court on Monday, 42 year old Lisa Vaughn pleaded guilty to 3rd degree rape, . . . Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:30:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977656016&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-14T20:30:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977655980&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Softcore porn franchise Girls Gone Wild is claiming record sales after one of its ubiquitous basic cable ads accidentally aired during a live telecast of the Good Friday service at the Vatican. . . . Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:01:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977655980&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-14T20:01:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977655965&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A Chattanooga man has been charged with beating his brother-in-law to death on Saturday night. At 8:39 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to 1653 Fernwood Circle on a domestic disorder. When the officers . . . Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:24:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977655965&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-14T19:24:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977653264&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Anadita Dutta Tamuly completed her eye watering challenge in just two minutes on Friday under the watchful eye of chef Gordon Ramsay, who was monitoring her record attempt. She then shocked onlookers . . . Sat, 11 Apr 2009 20:22:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977653264&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-11T20:22:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977653258&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A 26-year-old karate expert in Russia's Volga republic of Tatarstan has been arrested on suspicion of killing two of his neighbors for infecting his wife with head lice, Russian media reported on . . . Sat, 11 Apr 2009 19:54:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977653258&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-11T19:54:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977653255&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A man and woman accused of having sex in a Wal-Mart parking lot face a charge of crime against nature Wednesday. According to arrest warrants and an affidavit, police stopped William Walter Stephens, . . . Sat, 11 Apr 2009 19:27:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977653255&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-11T19:27:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977653171&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A Gresham woman has been arrested on charges she gave teenagers marijuana and alcohol in exchange for sex. Police say Jennifer Lynn Wills, 30, befriended 15- and 17-year-old boys and girls in the . . . Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:23:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977653171&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-11T17:23:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652619&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace     I've always thought this guy was pretty funny.  He seems to have a pretty good sense of humor too. Sat, 11 Apr 2009 01:32:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652619&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-11T01:32:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652552&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A reported tornado killed two people and injured 30 Friday in central Tennessee as a line of storms that killed three people a day earlier in western Arkansas crept into the South, emergency officials . . . Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:01:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652552&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-11T00:01:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652507&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Authorities say an 85-year-old man faces criminal charges after trying to ram his ex-wife with his motorized wheelchair. Police and prosecutors say the 78-year-old woman already had an order of protection . . . Fri, 10 Apr 2009 22:54:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652507&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-10T22:54:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652501&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Authorities say an 86-year-old man threw food on his elderly wife, smacked her with the dish and pushed her Wednesday evening. Albert A. Jones, 86, then kept swinging his arms as deputies tried to . . . Fri, 10 Apr 2009 22:46:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652501&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-10T22:46:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652492&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace The search is on for a team of crooks who robbed an Arlington couple at gunpoint for their takeout Popeye's chicken. According to police, a young mother was leaving her shift after closing the . . . Fri, 10 Apr 2009 22:31:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652492&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-10T22:31:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652482&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A man was charged with a felony after prosecutors alleged he tried to impress a woman by firing arrows at his neighbors' homes with a powerful bow. Police found arrows in the siding of townhomes in . . . Fri, 10 Apr 2009 22:20:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652482&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-10T22:20:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652463&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A registered sex offender has been living under the Brooks Bridge and failed to update his driver's license with his new address, according to an Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office incident report. . . . Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:43:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652463&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-10T21:43:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652452&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A judge sentenced a onetime child actor to death for murdering an Arizona couple by tying them to an anchor and throwing them overboard from their yacht off Southern California. Orange County Superior . . . Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:32:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977652452&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-10T21:32:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651525&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace The creator of the Chia Pet is ch-ch-cheesed off after Walgreens pulled a special-edition Chia Obama from its shelves -- apparently over concerns that it might offend customers. A representative for . . . Thu, 09 Apr 2009 22:43:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651525&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-09T22:43:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651494&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A teenage star of the Harry Potter films has been arrested after cops found a cannabis farm worth more than $2,900 in his bedroom. Drug squad officers swooped on 19-year-old Jamie Waylett - famed as . . . Thu, 09 Apr 2009 22:01:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651494&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-09T22:01:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651491&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A 17-year-old boy suffered a head wound and was knocked unconscious when a woman jumped to her death off a New York City mall balcony and landed on him. Derrick Mulnoz lost consciousness briefly and . . . Thu, 09 Apr 2009 21:36:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651491&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-09T21:36:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651483&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A Lakeland police officer said he had no other choice than to use his Taser on a 13-year-old student at Southwest Middle School. According to the arrest report, student Unique Young had been removed . . . Thu, 09 Apr 2009 21:00:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651483&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-09T21:00:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651464&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace The caretaker of a Texas priest's home in Nuevo Laredo admitted Tuesday to killing the 69-year-old reverend and said the two were intimately involved. Manuel Martin Torres told police and reporters . . . Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:31:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651464&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-09T20:31:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651432&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A woman called 911 to report she didn't get as much shrimp as she wanted in her fried rice at a Texas restaurant. Haltom City police on Tuesday released the taped emergency call, in which the customer . . . Thu, 09 Apr 2009 19:42:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651432&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-09T19:42:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651415&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A man who taught in Murfreesboro and Metro city schools has been arrested on charges he’s been secretly taping teenagers having sex in his house. According Metro police, Louis Jay Levine was arrested . . . Thu, 09 Apr 2009 19:30:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651415&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-09T19:30:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651368&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A man was stabbed after causing a stink — literally — in a motel room while eating with a friend, police said. Five men from the Houston area were sharing a Waco motel room Tuesday night, and two were . . . Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:55:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651368&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-09T18:55:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651357&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A parking enforcement officer issued a ticket for a pickup truck outside an Alabama emergency room while a woman lay dead inside the vehicle, authorities said. Rebecca Kate Haley, 25, had been dead . . . Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:29:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651357&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-09T18:29:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651331&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace A Chinese pensioner has finally had a broken syringe needle removed from his bottom after 31 years. Lao Du said the needle was left in his rear by an 'amateurish' doctor in 1978. The 44-year-old . . . Thu, 09 Apr 2009 17:52:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977651331&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-09T17:52:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977650519&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace NFL receiver Reggie Williams was charged with drug possession after off-duty policemen used a Taser to subdue him when he refused to leave a bar. Houston police spokesman Kese Smith says Williams was . . . Wed, 08 Apr 2009 23:09:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977650519&grpId=3659174697257496&nav=Groupspace Gene P. 2009-04-08T23:09:08Z