FIRE crews are investigating whether a cat urinating on a laptop sparked a fire that has destroyed most of a home in a Gold Coast gated community.
Police said two teen boys, aged 16 and 18, were home alone for the weekend when the fire broke out about 9am yesterday morning in the Royal Pines Golf Resort at Benowa.
An emergency services spokeswoman said the blaze began in the corner of one of two bedrooms at the back of the two-storey rented house.
It is understood initial investigations traced the fire to a …

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A US Airways flight to Los Angeles was diverted to Albuquerque after a passenger removed all of his clothing mid-flight, forcing flight attendants to cover him with a blanket before he was arrested. Keith Wright, 50, of the Bronx in New York, was taken into custody by airport authorities after he allegedly disrobed while sitting in his seat in the back of Flight 705 on Tuesday evening, authorities said.
The plane carrying about 148 passengers from Charlotte to Los Angeles landed in Albuquerque about 6:45 p.m., US …

Yesterday was announced the winner extracting name from 6/49 lottery. 700,000 of those suckers who threw the money on the tickets for nothing have not been announced.

An old woman who was walking as a dummy in the middle of the highway was hit – of course -by a truck.Following the accident, the truck has survived. The sexton of the village was seen drinking for everybody’s health to the local inn.

A woman was accused of dipping into her ex-husband’s bank account without his permission. She blames her dog. Kristin Banfield, the police spokeswoman said that the detectives filed court orders to follow the money trail. They found out that the money dissapearing from the 42-year-old Arlington man’s account was being used to pay for utility bills and other items at his ex-wife’s home.Banfield told The Herald that the woman’s first response was, “Her dog got into her purse and ate all her personal checks.” The 50-year-old woman reportedly told police …