Bizarre

(Undated)  —  A Florida man is facing a charge of soliciting prostitution after his odd offer to an undercover officer during a prostitution sting.  According to “Florida Today,” Steven Torres of Melbourne offered to give a female police officer posing as a prostitute three-dollars and a chickendinner if she slept with him.  After the officer agreed […]

(Undated)  —  A man in China is still single after he bought 99 iPhones to propose to his girlfriend.  The pricey proposal involved placing the Phones on the ground arranged in the form of a heart, which cost the young programmer some 82-thousand-dollars.  The woman rejected his proposal.  Pictures of the event are featured on the […]

(Wichita, KS)  —  A man in Kansas is facing burglary charges after allegedly breaking into a stranger’s home and eating cookie dough.  According to “The Wichita Eagle,” police say the homeowner woke up to a noise in the middle of the night last week.  She came down to find the suspect snacking and called the cops.  He […]

(Mt. Dora, FL)  —  A Florida pastor is going into the record books for delivering the longest sermon in history.  Reverend Zach Zehnder of The Cross church in Mt. Dora started his marathon sermon Friday morning.  He got five-minute breaks every hour, so the reverend’s goal was to deliver 50 one-hour sermons to the churchgoers.  […]

A suspected burglar is behind bars after forgetting to flush the toilet at the house he robbed.  According to Albuquerque’s KOAT TV, investigators were able to bust Ramon Herrera for a recent burglary after getting DNA evidence from an unflushed toilet.  Apart from using the bathroom of the house he robbed, Herrera also took a […]

The inventor of the game “Operation” needs money so he can have a real operation.  Seventy-seven year old John Spinello needs 25-thousand dollars for oral surgery.  So far, people have donated more than 19-thousand dollars to a Crowdwise fundraiser.  Spinello was a college student when he invented “Operation” nearly 50 years ago.  He sold the […]

(Houston, TX)  —  As Halloween approaches, there are rumors that the Houston Zoo may be haunted by its former first zookeeper and lion tamer.  The “Houston Chronicle” reports the German man, Hans Nagel started working for the city in 1922, dazzling visitors with his talent at taming wild beasts.  HoustonPublic Library archives say Nagel used to carry a pistol […]

(Houston, TX)  —  People in the Timbergrove and Lazybrook neighborhoods are afraid there’s a serial cat killer in their area.  Officials say in the most recent case, a dead cat was found Friday near Bay Oaks and Worthshire streets.  Chris and Kimberly Elliott told KHOU-TV they found half of their cat on their porch, but […]

(Decatur, IL)  —  An Illinois man is in trouble with the law for stealing 20-bucks from his grandmother.  Police say Corey Conyer of Decatur is accused of breaking into the 76-year-old woman’s home a few weeks ago and taking the money.  The grandmother pressed a button on the home security system and Conyer took off.  […]

(Brooksville, FL)  —  A Florida man is in hot water for allegedly performing a sex act with a stuffed animal in a Walmart.  Police in Brooksville say Sean Johnson went into the store recently and had his way with the stuffed horse.  The incident was captured on surveillance and the 19-year-old is also accused of […]

When it comes to the most rat-infested cities in the U.S., Houston is apparently right up there with the worst of them.  Pest control firm Orkin issued its list of the Top-20 Rattiest Cities yesterday based on the number of rodent treatments performed last year.  H-Town placed 13th.  Orkin officials say each city on the list is […]

(Croton, NY)  —  A New York grocery store worker is in trouble with the law on charges he stuffed meatdown his pants.  Gregory Rodriguez was arrested recently for allegedly ripping off a thousand dollars worth of meat from an A&P market.  Rodriguez works at the store and police in the Hudson Valley say the 46-year-old carried out his […]