Authorities: Neb. man too drunk for DUI sentencing
PAPILLION, Neb. (AP) -- Authorities said a 30-year-old-man showed up so drunk for his sentencing for drunken driving that he missed his hearing and now faces even more time behind bars. Authorities said Jason Botos was driven to the Papillion courthouse on Thursday by his father, who needed help from deputies to get his son out of the vehicle....
Critic: 'Remember Me' Apt To Be Forgotten
Angela Davis talks with Star Tribune film critic Colin Covert about some of the biggest movies released this weekend (4:01).
NYC funeral home van towed with body inside
NEW YORK (AP) -- A police tow truck removed a minivan parked outside a New York City funeral home, giving its dearly departed passenger an unexpected side trip. NYPD spokesman Paul Browne said there was "nothing to indicate it was more than just an illegally parked car." Redden's Funeral Home director Paul DeNigris said a windshield placard had fallen flat. The van's tinted windows helped obscure the white cardboard box that held the remains....
Video: Text Messages That Self-Destruct
Shira Lazar talks to Jeffrey Evans who began Tiger Text, a texting application that allows the sender to control the lifespan of their text messages.
Bridesmaid's dress stolen hours before wedding
PIKE CREEK, Del. (AP) -- Delaware state police said someone broke into a car and stole a bridesmaid's dress just hours before a wedding on Friday at a shopping center in Pike Creek. Police said the bride and one of her bridesmaids were in a salon getting ready for the wedding....
Video: 'White Hot' Betty White
Actress Betty White is suddenly the new "it girl" after a funny spot on a Super Bowl commercial. Richard Schlesinger reports on a campaign to get this "golden girl" to host "Saturday Night Live."
Police: Man, 77, ate hidden pot stash in squad car
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Police in Iowa City accused a 77-year-old man they arrested on traffic charges earlier this year of swallowing his hidden marijuana stash while seated in a squad car. Authorities served an arrest warrant on misdemeanor marijuana charges Thursday on Howard Switzer, and later released him on his own recognizance....
The Sequel Of The 'Opera' Is Back Inside Your Mind
In the sequel, the Phantom of the Opera has left his lair in Paris for the exotic fairgrounds of New York's Coney Island, Angela Davis reports (0:54).
Cashier, 91, finishes shift after being punched
EAST NORTHPORT, N.Y. (AP) -- A 91-year-old New York pharmacy cashier refused medical attention and went back to work after a thief punched her. Florence Critelli grabbed the man's hand and screamed when he reached over and grabbed cash from her cash register at the Rite Aid in East Northport on Long Island. He punched her in the chest, knocking her down, before fleeing. "He hit me good," Critelli said....
Leno and Letterman Go Head to Head
In His Second Week Back at "Tonight," Late-Night Host Jay Leno Gears Up For A Ratings War With David Letterman
Local Band Proves Listening Comes In Many Forms
They're one of the best known bands right now on the Twin Cities music scene. The Melismatics' "Digging Deep" music video is even being played on MTV, Liz Collin reports (3:40).
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