Two students in jail

The two boys concocted a plan to kill a fellow student by stabbing her.  They say that their reasoning behind the attack was that she bullied them.  One boy planned to kill her with a knife and the other would stand guard with a semi-automatic handgun to keep anyone from stopping them.  These two boys were only 10 and 11!  Both Washington 5th graders are in a juvenile detention center.  murder plot

Cops need lessens in identifying pot leaves

Bonnie Jonas-Boggioni aged 65 and her husband were traveling home to Texas from Columbus, OH after attending a funeral.  They're big Buckeye fans and have the team's sticker on the back of their vehicle.  Cops in Tennessee apparently don't know the difference between a pot leaf and a buckeye leaf.  Bonnie was pulled over for suspicion of trafficking drugs because drug dealers always advertise what they're doing (insert sarcastic giggle here).  traffic stop

Family loves their pit bull

When the family home caught fire, it was up to the pet pit bull to save the day.  After waking and alerting the family, the dog went back in to save another pooch.  "Baby" is their hero.  The house is a complete loss but everyone including their pets are all safe.  hero dog

meteorite hits Russia

Experts aren't sure if this is related to the meteor that's coming close to Earth later today.  There were no fatalities reported but over 500 people were injured when a meteor exploded sending fire balls to Earth.  meteor explosion

Passengers finally on land

The Carnival Cruise ship Triumph finally reached Mobile, AL Thursday night.  It took over 4 hours to get everyone off the ship.  Some got on buses to other destinations and some stayed in hotel rooms until a charter flight would take them home.  Stories about the horrible conditions are spreading with Carnival issuing apologies.  The passengers will receive their money back, a free cruise, and $500.  triumph

Dogs helping cats

Cheetahs may be the fastest land animal but they're not very social creatures.  This is causing a decrease in the cheetah population.  So dogs are being used to help the big cats survive.  The cats now have protectors and are starting to breed more in captivity.  friends of cheetahs

Monopoly secrets to winning

Now that the new token has been chosen, it's time to get on with playing Monopoly.  There are strategies to winning the game.  Of course, a little luck never hurt either.  The secrets to winning Monopoly can be applied to real life as well.  win Monopoly