Colo store bags theft problem with no-purse policy

Leave your purse in the car, or you won't get service at one Colorado Springs liquor store.

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Monmouth increases Haskell purse to $1.25 million

Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra and Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird will be racing for $1.25 million if they run in the Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park a week from Saturday.

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Wrap it up! 4 fashionable ways to wear a scarf

Did you know there is one item in your wardrobe you can wear around your neck, as a shirt, as a purse, and around your head? That's right ... that scarf in the back of your closet is the piece that could take you from day to night in a flash. Jill Martin of US Weekly magazine reveals how to tie the fabric into a halter top, belt, purse or a headband.

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Alleged purse snatcher leaves wallet near scene

Police said they were led to a 22-year-old suspect in a weekend purse-snatching after he inadvertently dropped his wallet with his identification. Police told WMTW-TV that they were called Saturday morning with a report that a man had pushed down a 58-year-old woman as she walked and stolen her purse.

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Prize money for St. Jude drops $500,000

The purse for the St. Jude Championship has been lowered $500,000 because it no longer has a title sponsor.

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Remorse or fear? Taped shoplifter returns loot

It's a case of buyer's remorse — only without the buying.

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Castroneves earns record prize with Indy win

Once again, Helio Castroneves couldn't hold back the tears.

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Big purse stops bullet from hitting Tenn. student

Don't knock those trendy, oversized purses — they could save your life, as one college student found out. Police say the contents in an oversized purse saved Elizabeth Pittenger, a 22-year-old Middle Tennessee State University student, by stopping a bullet during an attempted robbery.

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83-Year-Old Woman Foils Purse Snatcher

An 83-year-old great-grandmother thwarted a would-be purse snatcher with a gas nozzle and an iron grip.

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Bush's Daughter Robbed in Argentina

U.S. and Argentine media reported that one of President Bush's 24-year-old twin daughters had her purse stolen while being guarded by the Secret Service during a visit here.

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Victim Chases Thief, Gives Him Money

A 75-year-old woman ran after a man who stole her purse, got it back and gave him a tongue-lashing — and $3.

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Superhero Chases Down Minn. Purse Snatcher

Cameron Evans suits up in superhero garb as part of his job, but he may never have guessed that his alter ego, "Luke Pie-Rocker," would save someone's day.

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Rookie Honor Doesn't Satisfy Andretti

Second place is a bummer.

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Two teenage girls walking home from school in Clarksville had a pistol pointed at them over a bag of oregano.

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You know how there are some people you could be on a trip with, who go all nuts and make you turn the car around because they forgot one little thing? Well here's one Pakistani singer who forced an airplane to turn around with her tantrums!

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A young Irish girl who lost her purse on a Ryanair flight was appalled when she had to give away a quarter of her pocket money for its return.

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It's not a gun or a knife, but an eyebrow shaver that had school officials in Penn Hills take action earlier this month. A Linton Middle School teenager has been expelled after a random search turned up an eyebrow shaver in her handbag.

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Princess Eugenie was mugged in Cambodia whilst on her gap year holiday, it emerged last night. The Queen's granddaughter, who is sixth in line to the throne, was saved by two bodyguards when two robbers grabbed her friend's purse.

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Police say a woman who gave birth at a Massachusetts hospital tried to leave the maternity ward with more than just a newborn.

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rime tape surrounds Lisa Davis' Bartlett home, but Davis is no where to be found. Her co-workers at the Harley Davidson store on Whitten Road called police after she didn't show up for work Sunday.

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---Video on right side of page.-- MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - What would you do if you found a purse with thousands of dollars inside? Would you keep it or give it back? It was never a question for one Murfreesboro woman.

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A feisty Harlem woman turned the tables on three subway muggers, chasing down two of the thugs while snatching back her purse - because it had her green card in it, cops said yesterday.

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Sarah Palin was photographed as she walked across the tarmac to meet John McCain after arriving in Allentown, Pa on Wednesday. A closer look at the cloth tote bag she had draped on her forearm reveals a moose head and the phrase "Real Women Hunt Moose."

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A church receptionist in Orlando had her purse snatched after being pushed aside on Wednesday by a woman who wanted $3 for bus fare...

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It appears as though a couple of purse snatchers in Maryland Heights, Missouri, chose the wrong women to attack. The victims fought back — with a snow shovel.

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nice collection of photo bag designs by bagettes

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A girl of ten was praised for her bravery after she took on a mugger who stole her grandmother's purse – and won. Tabitha Shepherd-Jones gave chase after the woman snatched the purse, which contained £70 holiday money, and demanded the cash back.

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Being stuck in the basement of a Des Moines hotel for more than 25 years did not ruin Kathy Tripses' lipstick.

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One of my seasonal rites is shopping for a new handbag. It's a mystery to me why I have to do this. You'd think a bag would outlast a season. But these things get a lot of wear and tear.

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A slide show of tips on picking the right purse for you -- here's number one: Isis M. Medina's rule is that you should tote no more than 10 percent of your body weight—so a bag that's more than five pounds when empty is a bad start.

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Money can buy us loads of stuff, agreed. But what we buy must really be worth its price...

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Two Redding men were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of robbing an 84-year-old woman of her purse. Casey Kristoffer Chipley, 28, and Christopher Daniel Dunne, 19, were booked into Shasta County jail on charges of elder abuse, conspiracy and robbery, Redding police Sgt.

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Fla. Man Picks Jail Lot For Smash-And-Grab

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Bacteria On Purses Can Sicken Owners A Local 6 News investigation discovered that what is on the outside of some purses can make their owners sick.

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The employee told the driver to pull to the front of the business because of a mistake in the order. The employee stepped out of the business and handed a bag to the woman. The woman then said that he touched her breast. The naked man exited the car and attacked the employee.

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I wonder if Lindsey Lohan thought at all about the single mother with four kids working for minimum wage or the poor still-homeless souls whose lives were literally ripped out from under them during Hurricane Katrina while she was weeping and crying over the loss of her favorite  …

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In a bizarre off-field incident in May, Umaga broke up a fight between team mate Chris Masoe and an unidentified man in a nightclub by hitting the burly Masoe over the head with a woman's handbag he picked up off a table.

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