A Minnesota woman said her pet cat is down one of his nine lives after taking a 35-minute ride in the washing machine with a load of laundry.
Stefani Carroll-Kirchoff said she checked on her laundry at the end of a 35-minute cycle at her home in Maplewood and spotted a paw belonging to her 1-year-old cat, Felix, sticking out from among the wet clothes.
The man who allegedly stole a statue of Marilyn Monroe from the heart of Hollywood faces three years behind bars for the crime.
According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, Austin Mikel Clay faces one felony count each of grand theft of property valued at more than $950 and vandalism causing over $400 in damage.
Clay faces a possible maximum sentence of three years in county jail if convicted as charged. He will be arraigned on Tuesday.
Police believe Clay climbed the sculpture at Hollywood Boulevard and La Brea Avenue and sawed off the statue.
source: https://theblast.com/c/marilyn-monroe-statue-thief-charged
A 73-year-old Pennsylvania woman who spotted a venomous Asian cobra outside her home sprang into action and killed the animal with a shovel.
Kathy Kehoe, a Falls Township great-grandmother, said she spotted the unusual snake on her patio Monday when she looked out to determine why there were blue jays squawking outside her home.