Bay area has seen its share of busts

"It was out of service and the lady next to me said 'Oh, it doesn't work," said Lori Marsh, who tried to use a Bradenton ATM machine a couple of weeks ago to no avail. It turns out that, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office, a baggie of cocaine that had been deposited into the machine had broken it.

What a boootiful bum’ Charles Bronson draws bizarre artwork for…

The cartoon self-portrait shows Bronson in straight jacket surrounded by ramblings as he boasts about his upcoming marriage to Paula Williamson, 36, and praises her appearance. In the crazy artwork the 64-year-old, who is drawn with a mouse on his shoulder and a bird resting on his ear, also added: "You've never lived till you've been in a padded room."

Vegan cafe owner in bizarre rant at customers

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News of the Weird 2.8.17

"Field work is always challenging," explained Courtney Marneweck of South Africa's University of KwaZulu-Natal in a recent journal article, but studying the sociology of a white rhino's dung meant developing a "pattern-recognition algorithm" to figure out "smell profiles" of 150 animals' feces-after tracking them individually to observe them in the act. Wrote Marneweck, "I think my record for waiting for a rhino to poo was 7 1/2 hours."

Cartwheeling Substitute Teacher Exposed Self To High School Choir Class, Police Charge

A substitute teacher was arrested yesterday for indecent exposure after she performed a cartwheel in a high school choir class "with According to cops, Lacey Sponsler, 34, exposed herself to students last Friday at Pawhuska High School in Pawhuska, a city about 50 miles north of Tulsa. Sponsler, seen at right, was wearing a long dress, but no underwear, "which caused her to expose herself to the students in this class," cops allege .

Strange ‘Shield Shrimp’ appear in Central Australia following heavy rain

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Strange ‘Shield Shrimp’ appear in Central Australia following heavy rain

PICTURED: Six children from same family who died in house fire - and the heroic girl, 8, who pulled her mother and younger brothers to safety - as helpless firefighters could do nothing but watch Tennessee high school senior, 18, raises $10,000 on GoFundMe page she set up to pay for college after her parents 'cut her off because she has black boyfriend' Marijuana DOES cause schizophrenia and triggers heart attacks, experts say in landmark study that slams most of the drug's medical benefits as 'unproven' Obama ends 'wet foot, dry foot' Cuba policy: Cuban refugees who arrive in US without visas will no longer be granted residency Blowing hot and cold: East Coast basks in record-breaking warm temperatures while West Coast battles freezing blizzards and torrential rain Robin 'punched' our six-year-old son: Thicke's ex claims child is 'scared' of his 'violent' father in bitter custody row - ... (more)

Minneapolis Man Sentenced To 16 Years On Drug, Firearm Charges

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Minneapolis Man Sentenced To 16 Years On Drug, Firearm Charges

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The A 70,000 a week unit where George hoped to beat his demons:…

The A 70,000 a week unit where George hoped to beat his demons: Singer spent a YEAR in Swiss clinic offering bizarre 'electric shock therapy' George Michael may have spent A 2million during a year staying at a luxurious rehab clinic that helps the rich and famous kick drugs and alcohol, it was revealed today. The star, 52, had long periods of treatment at the Kusnacht Practice, near Zurich, which calls itself 'the world's most exclusive treatment centre'.

Ohio troopers add anti-drug effort to traffic safety mission

In this Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, photo, Trooper Mike Wilson of the Ohio State Highway Patrol leads his drug-sniffing dog partner "Pluto," a Dutch shepherd, past a truck stopped on I-70 in Madison County, Ohio. The patrol has doubled the number of K-9 units to 34 in recent years as part of its efforts to find more drugs as Ohio battles an unprecedented number of overdose deaths.

Legal marijuana sparking rise in bizarre ‘cannabis vomiting syndrome’

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Officials: Native dreamcatchers used in meth smuggling bid new

A Mexican woman tried to smuggle liquid methamphetamine into the U.S. by hiding it inside Native American-style dreamcatchers when she crossed the border into New Mexico over the weekend, federal officials said Monday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said the woman was detained Sunday in Columbus, New Mexico when she crossed from Puerto Palomas, Mexico, and a drug-sniffing dog alerted customs officers.

Officials: Native dreamcatchers used in meth smuggling bid

This Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016 photo provided by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows dreamcatchers filled with liquid methamphetamine seized by U.S. border agents in Columbus, N.M. A woman is facing charges after a drug-sniffing dog alerted customs officers. This Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016 photo provided by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows dreamcatchers filled with liquid methamphetamine seized by U.S. border agents in Columbus, N.M. A woman is facing charges after a drug-sniffing dog alerted customs officers.