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Valley Mom Not Waiting For Police To Catch Hit-And-Run Driver Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:35PMChristine Gibson is offering $200 of her own money to catch a hit-and-run driver.
Woman says Craigslist pet sitter stole jewelry Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:34PMShe needed a pet sitter. Elaine Burger says the person she hired stole thousands in jewelry.
WLBT Exclusive: Hinds County Prostitution Sting Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:56PMJACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Hinds County Vice and Narcotics officers continue to crack down on prostitution. In an exclusive only WLBT was there when a 22 year old Ridgeland woman was handcuffed and taken into custody Monday.
Local Real Estate Listings Used In Online Scam Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:51PMPeople are taking information from realtor websites and using them in a scam. Realtor Karen Berberick with Northwood Realty Services realized her listing had been hijacked among others in her office when she started getting calls that one of the homes for sale on Brownsville Road was now for rent on Craigslist.
Fake ebay scam costs family thousands Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:36PMMCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY -- Vanessa Blanks has it all, a loving family, a new home and even the dogs. What's missing is the car. "We've been out of a car for six months," said Blanks.
Tag Archive | "sound check" Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:07PMValley Circle is a two man band, made up of a drummer and a guitar player. What’s interesting about this band is that they play a style that you wouldn’t expect to hear when you think of the word band.
Phoenix renter gets shock as roommates traffic loads of pot Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:06PMPolice say one of the suspects pointed a gun at the victim and said, “Get back in your room and you did not see anything.”
North Andover woman loses ring, finds another Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:50PMNORTH ANDOVER -- The saying goes: what goes around comes around.
Rental scams concerns Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:43PMIf it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. You hear that saying often, and if you're not careful a crook can use it to scam you out of your money and identity. Recent Internet searches for apartments in the Toledo area may be cause for concern.
HP sues Asian manufacturers Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:15PMHEWLETT-PACKARD sued several Taiwanese and Hong Kong manufacturers for allegedly infringing patents and selling stolen products.
New Tenant Finds Pot Dealers in Attic Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:52PMFour people have been arrested after a new tenant finds them removing bricks of marijuana from his attic in south Phoenix.
OC man arrested in Internet undercover sex sting Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:47PMAssociated Press - March 8, 2010 8:34 PM ET HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) - A registered sex offender has been charged with four felony counts in an undercover Internet sex sting in Orange...
OC man arrested in Internet undercover sex sting Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:47PMA registered sex offender has been charged with four felony counts in an undercover Internet sex sting in Orange County.
Why is eBay logo in Whitman ad? Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:23PMIn Meg Whitman's campaign ad for governor of California, the eBay logo appears on screen. Is eBay OK with this? And if so, why?
Woman Searching For Ring Comes Up With 2 Others Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:47PMShe's a software engineer at MIT, but Lisa Stump finds herself thinking a lot about rings these days.
A SCAM WARNING: Just in time for spring break Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:44PMGet checked in, find some sand and a view of the Gulf. There’s no higher priority for vacationers in Destin. The last thing travelers should have to consider is whether or not they have fallen victim to a scheme that has left them without...
Dot-Com Mania Peaked a Decade Ago This Week Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:19PMTime Flies Dept.: March 10, 2000 was the day the NASDAQ struck midnight.
New renter finds group removing pot from Phoenix attic Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:03PMFour people were arrested after a man, who moved into a Phoenix home he found on Craigslist, discovered four people removing large quantities of marijuana from the house attic, police said Monday.
Police Find 'Bricks' Of Pot In Phoenix Attic Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:49PMA man renting a room he found through an advertisement on Craigslist allegedly leads police to a pot bust, authorities said.
Updates: Where did beached cow come from?, man behind savage beating jailed, hospital mould Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:34PMUpdates to stories we’ve reported on in the recent past.
Rising Star - Charlie Kleinman Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:44AMCharlie Kleinman attributes his success to many things, but it might just be the magic of Craigslist that gave him his biggest break. "I was taking some time off and contemplating my next move," says the 30-year-old chef, recalling his first vacation since...
Chasing the gold Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:59AMTom and Sandy Lynum have chased the five rings four times. This year, they are at it again.
Craig Newmark: craigslist is (around) fifteen years old Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:57AMI really don't know when I started, early '95 I think. Been working on craigslist for at least fifteen years now, every day, mostly focused...
Craigslist scam in Telford ends in guilty plea Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:47AMA Craigslist prank that targeted a Berks woman ended with legal troubles for a Bucks County man.
Unlicenced circumcisions alleged in U.S. Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:45AMA Michigan man has been arrested for allegedly performing circumcisions on men without a licence.
Scams continue to circulate Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:49AMAn elderly Wahpeton couple was nearly the victim of a crime of persuasion this week, through a recent telephone scam known as the "It's Me" scam. The couple received a call from a young man claiming to be their grandson.
Bartering, borrowing Web sites flourish as economy tanks Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:43AMOne weekend, Jory Felice needed a chainsaw to cut through some rotten wood in his Atwater Village backyard, but he didn't feel like buying one.
RSA® Conference 2010 Drives Industry Discussion with Respected Experts Addressing Major Themes in Information Security Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:00AMSAN FRANCISCO----RSA Conference 2010:
Internet scam hitting locals looking to rent homes Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:40AMThe FBI, Attorney General's office and local realtors are warning people all over the country about a scam on the popular internet site Craigslist. It hits people looking to move into a new city and needing to rent a home.
Scalpers make a Swift buck Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:23PMCORPUS CHRISTI —Country music megastar Taylor Swift sings about being a wallflower, ignored by cute boys, shunned by it-girls — in front of huge crowds of loving, attentive fans nationwide. Her Corpus Christi concert sold out in less than five minutes.When Swift comes to Corpus Christi on Friday , she brings some of her paradox with her. The city can bask in the attention of upcoming visits from ...
Catching up on purple house and more Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:21PMReady for some column nuggets? (Sorry, we're out of dipping sauce.) Let's start with: Purple house sold - and it will be torn down.
Thousands view 'car candy' Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:19PMMidnight at the Oasis continues Sunday after another successful run Saturday. Thousands of people turned out on the second day of events to drool over the shiny metal eye candy known as classic cars.
GlobalListings.org Targets craigslist and eBay, Offers Newer, Better Classified Experience Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:02PMCISO GUIDE: FISMA Compliance Do more than just cursory scans. Develop a holistic approach to app security. Find out how !
Herald-Mail prepares to disrupt your world Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:31PMDisruptive innovation, a term coined by Harvard business professor Clayton Christensen, describes a process by which a product or service begins simply at the bottom of a market and eventually displaces established competitors.
Biz Bits: Changes to watch for on your 2009 tax return Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:18PMMore people are looking forward to tax time this year. More than 25 tax cuts for 2009 federal returns have been passed to help those struggling in the downturned economy. Many states are also offering tax breaks this year.
Straight Guy Sues Craigslist, Says Co-workers Solicited Gay Sex for Him Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:37AMAn unnamed plaintiff claiming he was was harassed by co-workers soliciting gay sex for him on Craigslist is suing the classified-ads site and his employer, food-products giant Foster Farms.
Alleged Chappaqua prostitute: 'Most men want sex' Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:21AMNEW CASTLE — Melinda "Mindy' Brennan, the registered nurse from Chappaqua charged with prostitution after advertising her services on Craigslist, told authorities in a written statement that she decided to charge for intercourse after dating for a while and realizing "most men just wanted sex."
Police accuse six of human trafficking, prostitution Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:43AMMore than a dozen women are ready to testify against a Germantown man accused of luring them into prostitution, police say.
Raise a Glass at Philly’s Beer Fest Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:36AMTaste some great beers this weekend.
Dramatically update your kitchen in six hours or less with six projects Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:25AM(ARA) - With the amount of time you spend in your kitchen, why settle for out-of-date features and decor - especially since it is easy to give your kitchen a 180-degree makeover? Try these six simple projects, and in no time at all you'll have a kitchen where you will want to spend more time.
Dealer Specialties Introduces Mobile Marketing Solutions Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:00AMThe Mobile Marketing Solutions program is a mobile website and text messaging lead generator for car dealers who want to reach ready-to-buy shoppers. The program delivers an informed and relevant lead to the dealership resulting in a more profitable and faster sale. The launch of this program marks a pivotal point in how dealerships promote their inventory and is easily integrated into an ...
Theft victim helps police track down kayak Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:26AMTAMPA, Fla. -- A Tampa man helped police recover his stolen kayak after spotting it for sale on the Internet.Police say the victim reported two kayaks stolen from outside his mother's Clearwater home...
Entrepreneurial spirit Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:18AMLOWER PROVIDENCE — At age 12, he’s what you might call a grass-roots entrepreneur.
Theft victim helps police track down kayak Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:17AMAssociated Press - March 3, 2010 3:14 AM ET TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - A Tampa man helped police recover his stolen kayak after spotting it for sale on the Internet.
Chappaqua resident, 46, charged with prostitution, kept client book Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:52AMLongtime Chappaqua resident Melinda "Mindy" Brennan, who was arrested by an undercover detective for allegedly offering "sensual massage" to "generous gentleman" on Craigslist, stated she charged $200 an hour for sex and kept a book of her male clients, according to the Westchester County District Attorney's Office.
Police arrest 2 after victim searches for stolen kayaks Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:36PMA determined crime victim, a computer and an understanding police officer led to an arrest in Tampa this week.
Police arrest man for stealing laptop Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:32PMA larceny on Monday involving a laptop resulted in the arrest of David Rambler, 33, of 36 Pioneer Trail, Marlborough.
Conceal Carry Permits Up Over Safety Worries Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:32PMCINCINNATI -- A Delhi Township homeowner fires his gun at an intruder early Monday morning, but misses. A Colerain Township man is shot after he tries to sell his car to a potential buyer he met on craigslist Sunday.
Gresham man sentenced for sexual assault Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:30PMA Gresham man will spend seven-and-a-half years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman in a local park after meeting her on Craigslist. Kurtis Raymond Steltz, 26, of Gresham pleaded no contest to first-degree kidnapping and first-degree sex abuse on Jan. 22. On Tuesday, Feb. 23, Multnomah ...
Conceal Carry Permits Up Over Safety Worries Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:28PMAuthorities say they are seeing more cases of residents using a weapon, usually a handgun, to protect themselves.