Days out … Dads Inn … Y not?
We didn’t know the whole story behind this, but sometime this summer a motel changed names in Lansing, Michigan. With the simple switch of one gigantic yellow plastic backlit letter, what was once a...
View ArticleManiacs, monkeys and the Motel 6
In a way, this might not be the best time to sing the praises of Motel 6 – it being in the news now for leaving the light on for one Jared Lee Loughner. Authorities say the Tucson man rented a room...
View ArticlePhilly man beats, abandons unwanted dog
A Philadelphia man was jailed on animal cruelty charges after allegedly using a chain to severely beat a dog that his stepmother told him to “get rid of.” Antique Benjamin, 27, of the 2100 block of...
View ArticleFamily’s Siberian husky found hung
A Tennessee family returned home to find their 10-month-old Siberian husy hanging from a tree last week. The dog, named Allison, who they left on a 50-foot chain, was found by Juanita Phariss’s...
View ArticleFacing eviction, woman strangles pit bull; says she didn’t want anyone else...
Faced with eviction unless she got rid of her pit bull, a Florida woman got rid of her pit bull — by strangling her and burying her in her mother’s yard, authorities say. Shelly Bezanson, 28, of...
View ArticleWhat is the “truth” about Just Pups?
Police investigating the source of a stench in Paramus found 67 puppies packed in a van parked behind Just Pups, a North Jersey pet store. The pups — some covered in feces — were seized early Monday...
View ArticleBlake Shelton names his new honky-tonks after classic (but not his own)...
Not since a fried chicken chain opened under the name Bojangles, has a name been so blatantly borrowed from the music world for personal gain. Blake Shelton is opening a chain of restaurant/music...
View ArticleCustomers say supermarket’s chocolatey kindness poisoned their dogs
To thank its loyal customers, the UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s sent complimentary chocolates through the mail to holders of the store’s reward card. Now, it’s hearing back from some customers who...
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