• Donations replace Girl Scout cookie money

  March 22, 2011
  Leaders of an Illinois Girl Scout troop said at least $1,500 in donations have poured in since the theft of $417 in cookie proceeds.

• Los Angeles police still on sidelines on Charlie Sheen tirade

  March 5, 2011
  Los Angeles police say media reports of frightening statements made by Charlie Sheen to his estranged wife are not enough to warrant a criminal investigation.

• Baby born in hospital elevator

  February 23, 2011
  A Kansas couple said their newborn daughter earned the nickname "Ellee" when she was born in a hospital elevator.

• Woman seeks to meet 330 Facebook friends

  February 17, 2011
  An Illinois author said she has reached number 37 on her yearlong quest to meet each of her 330 Facebook friends in person.

• Officer on paid leave for seven years

  February 16, 2011
  A police officer in Florida has collected more than $550,000 while on paid leave for seven years, says his attorney who contends his client was "railroaded."

• Miranda Lambert, Kenny Chesney, Zac Brown earn ACM Award nods

  February 1, 2011
  U.S. recording star Miranda Lambert is nominated for seven Academy of Country Music Awards, organizers announced Tuesday.

• Residents adopt geese

  January 23, 2011
  A family of Egyptian geese has taken up residence at a San Antonio golf course and local residents say they've "adopted" them, checking on their well-being.
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  'Rock of Love' suitor Brittanya O'Campo sentenced to six months in jail

  December 29, 2010
  Brittanya O'Campo has learned the consequences of attacking another woman -- again.

• Teena Marie dies in sleep at age 54 from apparent natural causes

  December 26, 2010
  Grammy-nominated rhythm-and-blues singer Teena Marie was found dead in her California home Sunday, apparently of natural causes, police said. She was 54.
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  Bret Michaels and longtime girlfriend Kristi Lynn Gibson get engaged

  December 21, 2010
  Bret Michaels' bachelorhood is coming to a formal end.

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