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A New Hampshire deer hunter has accidentally shot himself in the right hand while trying to lift his loaded rifle into a tree stand using a rope tied around the weapon.
A man robbed a Michigan bank and got away — but didn't stay away. WOOD-TV reported that a 40-year-old Comstock Park resident later called 911 and confessed. According to the Kent County sheriff's department, the man simply said: "I'm the one that robbed the bank, and I wanted to turn myself in."
Until this summer, salesman Jorge Ocampo had always been what he calls a W-2 man. Proof was the Mercedes he bought with cash. But he had always longed to be his own boss.
Police wish all their cases were this easy to solve. A breaking and entering suspect inadvertently turned himself into the police after committing his crime on Wednesday.
Back in 1988, before Tori Amos found her voice as a singer-songwriter, she made her debut with the heavy handed synth rock band Y Kant Tori Read. They released one poorly-received eponymous album and disbanded because Amos couldn’t stand the music she was making or the image Atlantic Records was shoehorning her into. The album and CD barely sold, and went out of print. But long after Amos became an established star, the album remains unavailable, apparently at Amos’ behest since she didn’t feel the music represented her. Maybe not, but her fans are shrewd enough to understand that, while still wanting to hear it. It might make for a good bonus disc in a box set (which would let Amos avoid having to put the embarrassing front cover back on CD racks). It’s worth noting Amos has performed at least one of the album’s songs, live, so she can’t hate it all that much. For now, you can see the video Amos and company did for on YouTube or pick up used copies on Amazon, which star
- Kansas coach Bill Self celebrated the one-year anniversary of his team’s national championship by leaving the Final Four and returning home to Lawrence. After accepting numerous national coach of the year awards this season, Self didn’t stick around Motown to watch Michigan State and North Carolina battle for the 2009 championship.
A journalist on an Italian state TV science program on Friday claimed to have discovered a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci which could be a self-portrait of the artist as a young man.
Kansas officials are checking to see if basketball coach Bill Self's brief encounter with a top recruit might constitute an NCAA infraction.
A young man who told San Clemente police he was jumped and stabbed apparently made up the story in an effort to get an ex-friend in trouble. Lt. Ted Boyne said a 19-year man was arrested Thursday afternoon and booked for investigation of filing a false police report.
A 61-year-old former University of Washington staff member doused himself with gasoline and set himself ablaze Thursday in the midst of a crowded campus plaza. He died a short time later.
A 61-year-old man poured gasoline over himself and set himself on fire Thursday in a crowded University of Washington plaza in an apparent suicide attempt, police said. The man was taken to a hospital with second- and third-degree burns, said Ralph H. Robinson, assistant campus police chief. There was no immediate word on his condition.
A 4-year-old boy accidentally killed himself with his police-officer mother's gun as she dropped her children off at school, police said Thursday. The gun apparently fell between the two front seats of the car as the mother leaned over to comb her daughter's hair.
Mortgage finance company Fannie Mae said it is forgiving the mortgage debt of a 90-year-old woman who shot herself in the chest as sheriff's deputies attempted to evict her.
A Mexican man who doused himself with gasoline and set himself on fire as a political protest has died.
In separate meetings with Middle East leaders Thursday, President Bush applauded Lebanon's efforts to forge a national reconciliation and told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that the administration has not given up hope on an agreement to create a Palestinian state.
Federal immigration officials vowed Friday to intensify efforts to track down illegal immigrants after scrapping a trial "self-deportation" program that attracted only eight volunteers.
Just six illegal immigrants volunteered to leave the United States in the first week of a pilot program inviting nearly a half-million people to self-deport, federal officials said.
Bill Self, the Kansas basketball coach who guided the Jayhawks to their first NCAA championship in 20 years, signed a 10-year, $30 million contract Wednesday.
Mentally ill criminal defendants don't have the same constitutional rights as everyone else, the Supreme Court said Thursday in carving out an exception to the right to represent yourself.
The 55-year-old Omaha man who performed a tracheotomy on himself with a steak knife says he did the same thing to himself two years ago.
Bill Self has been answering the Oklahoma State question for months. When it started early in the season, it seemed like a crazy rumor. When Cowboys coach Sean Sutton was forced to resign last week, it surfaced in the form of a Final Four distraction for Kansas. When the Jayhawks won the national championship Monday night, the question still wouldn’t go away — even though Self never wavered in his response.
Three days after winning the NCAA championship, Kansas coach Bill Self said no thanks to Oklahoma State, his alma mater, and agreed to a lucrative contract extension that could keep him at Kansas for the rest of his career.
SAN ANTONIO - Twenty years after the original production, Kansas now has another miracle to cherish.
Astronaut Self-Portrait [PIC]Some time during a six-hour space walk last week, astronaut Robert Satcher managed to capture this shot of himself...via himself. Today, the STS-129 will be completing their third and final space walk. [NASA]
Dreams as Anticipation for the State of Being Awake"It helps explain a lot of things, like why people forget so many dreams," Dr. Hobson said in an interview. "It's like jogging; the body doesn't remember every step, but it knows it has exercised. It has been tuned up.
Afghan Girls Burn Themselves To Escape Marriage HERAT, Afghanistan – We watched a teenage girl die last Friday. Seventeen-year-old Shirin had been brought to the Herat Regional Hospital Burns Unit a few days before we met her. Ninety percent of her body was covered in third-degree burns.
Accused of murder, council official's son who knifed two burglars raiding his mother's homeThis guy is in his mother's house and realizes there are two men inside the house. He grabs a knife and chases the suspects, managing to send one running away from the house with stab wounds.
Beware of the Self-Destructive CoreWhom the gods would destroy, they first make mad. Euripides, Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC - 406 BC)
Woman with gun causes 5 hour Standoff in SanfordThe PIO for Seminole County Sheriff says the woman, whose family calls her Diane, was inside the home when she fired a gun.
Police: Mom Stabs 2 Young Daughters At Calif. Home -A woman who allegedly stabbed herself and her two young daughters with a knife called 911 to get help and report the crime Wednesday morning, according to an audio recording of the call.
What do Kanye West, Taylor Swift, Serena Williams, and John McEnroe Have in Common?Great perspective on famous meltdowns and how all of us are ourselves just a few seconds away from the same embarrassing behavior.
10 Surprising Fitness Tips - 1 - MSN Health & Fitness - Women's Fitness Slide ShowJust start anything on health and do your best when you can. I walk `Everytime I want to get a pack of cigarettes. Sometimes that means I get 2 workouts a day. Not much I know. It is a start.
Legend Lauren Bacall: 'Hollywood is a zoo' Screen legend Lauren Bacall has hit out at the current state of Hollywood, insisting modern movie stars are only interested in fame.
Self Editors Explain Covers Aren't Supposed To Look RealisticTwo Self editors have announced their magazine was right to give Kelly Clarkson a slimmer body on their September issue, explaining that covers shouldn't reflect reality, but "inspire women to want to be their best". Unbelievable.
Teen's amateur horror shoot turns into personal snuff filmA 16 year-old teenager has accidentally hanged himself shooting an amateur horror film in the Russian city of Kondopoga, Northwest of Russia, Russian website Lenta.ru reports.
3D Printer + DIY Home Factory = Real-Life ReplicatorWhat if there were a machine that not only had free open-source schematics, cheap and easy to buy component materials, but it could also be made on demand for you as a clone of and from a copy of itself? Well, it exists – a real-life self-replicating factory.
Meet Phyllis Self, Britain's Oldest Boss -- Who Still Works at Age 101Phyllis Self at age 101 still works as the company director "at the Whitehall Garden Centre."
Doctor who treated her own cancer on South Pole dies 10 years laterThe doctor who diagnosed and treated her own cancer while trapped on the South Pole has succumbed to the disease ten years later at the age of 57, it has been announced.
Self-Help Books: Why Women Can't Stop Reading Them...... and men just aren't that into their advice.
Woman accidentally shot herself on Stockholm streetA woman in her twenties shot herself by accident during an argument on a Stockholm street on Saturday afternoon. Police now suspect attempted murder.
In a very recent comment, 'techserum' a relatively wise, balanced and open minded person surprised me by stating: "..want to see the Black man fail which is sad. He is my President and I respect him...
"How idiotic civilization is! Why be given a body if you have to keep it shut up in a case like a rare, rare fiddle?" ~ Katherine Mansfield, Bliss And Other Stories
Man who slept with gun shoots self A man who slept with his gun may have to rethink that particular life strategy, after he shot himself while sleeping.
What parts of yourself do you like and what parts of yourself do you not like? What could be improved?
"Because of Pride, I could not feel the good you did, nor see the harm I caused. For that, I am sorry."~Daniel Slack
It took me a few days to get my thoughts in order regarding the issue of Miss California and perez hilton. Notice his name in small print. That was done on purpose because he is petty, nasty, and foul; maybe something stepped in that smells.
How to Believe You Can Do AnythingGreat article to help change and develop new beliefs
Child Shot To Death Easter SundayThe parents of a 3-year-old boy who was shot and killed Sunday may face charges in connection with his death, said Medina County Sheriff Randy Brown.
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