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Lincoln police said a 12-year-old boy was drunk when he stole a car, hit three objects and tried to flee. But a 41-year-old neighbor chased down the boy, tackled him and held him until police arrived to arrest him Tuesday night. Lincoln police Chief Tom Casady said the boy took a 1988 Honda that had the keys in it from a Kwik Shop. Police were called after the Honda hit a fence, stop sign and parked car in a neighborhood.
Women with more testosterone tend to behave more like men when taking financial risks, according to a new study. "Women with higher levels of testosterone turn out to be less risk averse, more willing to take risks," Luigi Zingales of the University of Chicago said in a telephone interview.
The annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive collected a record 73.4 million pounds of food this year despite the weak economy.
Summer is almost here and soon school will be out, but there's one big math problem left — whether to fly or drive to that vacation spot.
The annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive by the nation's postal carriers will be held Saturday.
Community groups and Spanish-language media organizations that helped push a record number of immigrants to become citizens last year said Tuesday that they want to build on that success.
A 13-year-old Virginia boy apparently loaded his family's pickup truck with food, clothes and his dog, hitched up a trailer with two horses in tow and drove nearly 1,300 miles to Texas, police said. The teen's parents found him safe Friday.
Take a sports car, add a dollop of Bruce Wayne and a generous helping of James Bond, and you might have an idea what it's like to drive the Tesla Roadster.
Moderate Democrats in Congress who built their ranks in November's elections are nudging their party's liberal agenda to the center, working to add a pro-business dose of pragmatism to President Barack Obama's plans to rescue homeowners, overhaul health care and revamp energy policy.
Police say one man has been killed and three people are injured in a suspected gang-related shooting near downtown Los Angeles.
An Ohio man got to take a trip back in time on his 101st birthday. Marvin Hertel wanted to go for a drive in an antique car, since he has fond memories of cranking up a Ford Model T back when he was a teenager in Illinois.
The New York Jets were in trouble and their quarterback knew it.
It's time to get ready for the holiday season! The TODAY show is kicking off its 15th Annual Holiday Toy and Gift Drive for needy families all over the United States.
State police say they are looking for a Laurel man who drove his car off a tow truck around 12:30 a.m. Saturday as a repossession worker tried to tow it away. Police said a 37-year-old man came out of his home as a worker from Complete Auto Recovery was putting his car on a tow truck.
For years, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles have been the far-off technological bets of the auto industry — the car that holds the promise of gasoline-free driving.
Flash memory drives, the size of your thumb, are dirt cheap and offer gigabytes of storage. It's tempting to fill one of them with important computer files, clip it to a key chain and hit the road.
Sometimes, I guess, timing is everything. When DaimlerChrysler AG announced in 2006 that it planned to bring the Smart fortwo micro car to the United States after nearly a decade in Europe, gas prices had reached about $2.80 a gallon. Now, Americans are paying more than $4 a gallon at the pump, SUV sales are plummeting and consumers are hungry for smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles.
A stroke victim who had gone outside in his wheelchair to get some fresh air at the urging of relatives was struck and killed by a drug dealer's stray bullet, police said.
The morning rush hour finds plenty of people in the drive-through lane at the McDonald's on busy Route 1 in South Brunswick. On Wednesday, a small bear also strolled through the lane.
The hormone that drives male aggression and sexual interest also seems able to boost short term success at finance. But what seems to start out well can turn bad, with elevated testosterone levels over several days possibly leading to irrational risk-taking, according to researchers at the University of Cambridge in England.
With 500-gigabyte hard drives in laptops coming soon, why would you even consider buying a notebook with a seemingly paltry 32GB or 64GB solid state drive?
An man faces a drunken driving charge after the sport utility vehicle he was driving flew off the road on a sharp curve and crashed into a rental cabin.
Notebook computers can be as powerful as desktops these days, especially as hard-disk makers like Hitachi Ltd. grab industry bragging rights by unveiling a 500-gigabyte drive for laptops.
I have a confession to make: I’m not the most organized person in the world.
Driver lost on 600km shops tripAn 81-year-old Australian man became lost on an early morning drive to the shops and ended up almost 600km (370 miles) away from his starting point. Eric Steward told police he failed to stop because he "liked to drive".
Mark Steyn: Shooter exposes hole in U.S. terror strategySame ideological pathologies that drive al-Qaida overpowered Hasan's American identity.
Defeat in Maine a harsh blow to gay-marriage driveThe stars seemed aligned for supporters of gay marriage. They had Maine's governor, legislative leaders and major newspapers on their side, plus a huge edge in campaign funding. So losing a landmark referendum was a devastating blow, for activists in Maine and nationwide.
97% of Americans Agree on WHAT!?I didn't think 97 percent of Americans were in agreement about anything, but apparently they are about...
Man Drives Blazing Van, Doesn't Realize It's On Fire Police in Belle Vernon said officers arrested a man who had no idea the van he was driving was on fire.
Doctor Runs Over Another Doctor & Kills HimA doctor driving a Mercedes Benz fatally struck another doctor running across a street at the entrance of LAX, authorities said today.
Buy-local drive launchedIn the aftermath of a 2007 ice storm, Jeff Emerson watched dozens of local businesses struggle and some even collapse.
Police arrest 17-year-old, charged with shooting 5-year-old girl - baltimoresun.com
Getting Old Is Better Than ExpectedAdults age 18 to 64 were asked what they expect will happen when they get old. Those 65 and older were asked what actually has happened to them. The results (18-64 / 65 and older):
Forsyth, GA - True Story Setting: I was in Fullerton, California, 1965, in the loving care (I think begrudgingly) of my mother and father-in-law after returning to the USA from seven years in Europe.
Cops: Driver was under influence of bowl of cerealA Massachusetts man may wish he had breakfast in bed instead of in his car. Police said a man who was stopped for erratic driving on Central Avenue last week was eating a bowl of cereal and milk while he drove. He told officers he was hungry.
Neighbour stink bombs cars in parking rowA hotel neighbour has ruined seven cars with stink bombs after getting annoyed with guests who parked in front of his drive.
Apples caused failed drink-driving test, says Polish MP A Polish MP who failed a drink-driving test said he had eaten too many apples, the website of daily Gazeta Wyborcza said today.
(Caught on tape) Illinois Police Beat MotoristTwo police officers from Peoria, Ill., were arrested for allegedly assaulting a motorist during a traffic stop. The beating was caught on tape by the officers' dash cam. Click here to watch the video... See more irresistible headlines
Computer programmer from Finland has lost finger replaced with USB drive A computer programmer from Finland who lost his ring finger in a motorcycle accident has had it replaced with a USB drive.
Caught On Tape: SUV Plows Into Gas Station A northwest side gas station was boarded up on Friday after an SUV plowed through the front of the building. The crash happened just before 7 a.m. at the Marathon Convenience Station at 56th Street and Georgetown Roads, said Sgt. Matthew Mount.
Dad Allows Boy, 8, To Drive Van - Vehicle Strikes 2 Trees, Nearly Hits 2 Pedestrians, Police SayBRADENTON, Fla. -- A Sarasota man was arrested after allowing his 8-year-old son to drive a van, police said. Police arrested Mark A. Belanger, 34, just before midnight Sunday on charges of child abuse and permitting an unlicensed driver to drive.
'Driving Under the Influenza'Excerpt: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM-- More than 125,000 crashes were caused last year by motorists with colds and flu, as new scientific research reveals the serious impact of driver illness on accident rates(2).
What Your Computer's Drive Will Look Like in 5 YearsHard disk drives may soon be replaced by solid-state disk (SSD) drives. Or, maybe not.
Pictures where Caylee's remains were found show items psychic sawORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35, Orlando) -- A psychic in Virginia told private investigator Dominic Casey to search the woods near the Anthony family home back in November, a month before Caylee's body was discovered.
Caylee Anthony Case: Psychic Confirms She Spoke With Dominic CaseyA psychic confirmed to WESH 2 News that she was on the phone with the Anthony family's private investigator in November as he searched land near where Caylee Anthony's remains were found.
Source: Kronk Believes He Saw Skull In AugustORLANDO, Fla. -- A source close to the investigation said Wednesday that Roy Kronk now believes he saw Caylee Anthony's skull sticking out of a bag the first day he reported something suspicious in the woods in August.
Caylee Anthony Case: PDF DOCUMENT: Deputy Spent 25 Minutes At SceneWriten documentation (August 13, 2008) about the call for service near where Caylee's remains were found later in December.
RADIO: K-Rock - Booker - Afternoons 2pm-7pmFrom K-Rock site: Chris Booker is back on 92.3 K-ROCK and will take over afternoon drive (2pm-7pm) starting Wednesday, January 7, it was announced today by 92.3 K-ROCK's PD, Mark Chernoff.
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