Catholic School Principal Allison Brant Busted for Sex With Male Teen
(Daviess County Detention Center)
NEW YORK (CBS/AP) The former principal of a Roman Catholic elementary school who was arrested Wednesday, Oct. 7 and charged with rape and sodomy involving a 15-year-old boy has acknowledged having sex with the teen, according to police.
Allison M. Brant, 31, who resigned from her job as principal of St. Mary of the Woods in Whitesville, Ky. also faces four misdemeanor counts of supplying four teens with alcohol.
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Angel Valley Resort: Two Dead, Many Hospitalized in Sedona Sweat Lodge Illness
(CBS)
PHOENIX (CBS/AP) Two people have died and an estimated 19 others were hospitalized after falling ill in a Sedona retreat sweat lodge in Phoenix, Ariz., authorities said.
Approximately 50 people were in a crudely constructed "sweatbox" next to an open sitting area at the 70-acre (28-hectare) Angel Valley resort Thursday evening, Yavapai County sheriff's spokesman Dwight D'Evelyn said. The facility nestled in the forest near Sedona provides spiritual retreats.
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Tom Delay Leaves the Dance Floor, Will He Finally Enter the Courtroom?
(AP)
NEW YORK (CBS/AP) Now that Tom Delay has been forced to hang up his "Dancing" shoes, maybe he'll finally face the music in court.
PHOTOS: Dancing with Trouble - Seven New Contestants Have Rap Sheets
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Gun-Toting Soccer Mom Murder: Meleanie Hain's Kids Say "Daddy Shot Mommy"
(AP/Lebanon Daily News)
LEBANON, Pa. (CBS/AP) Pennsylvania mom Meleanie Hain believed so strongly in the right to bear arms that she gained national notoriety for packing a pistol to her 5-year-old daughter's soccer game and later sued the sheriff who revoked, albeit temporarily, her license to carry. Her car had a National Rifle Association bumper sticker that read "NRA law enforcement."
But guns didn't save Meleanie Hain.
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Clean Getaway: Naked Man Breaks into Home, Cooks Meal, Takes Shower
(Slidell Police Department)
NEW YORK (CBS) "Naked, Hungry and Needing a Shower," is just one possible title for the sort-of-steamy surveillance video which captured an apparently intoxicated nude burglar who broke into a Louisiana home, cooked himself a meal, and showered – twice!
Can you say 'clean getaway?'
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Tony Fein Death: Baltimore Ravens Hopeful and Iraq Vet Dies in Washington
(BaltimoreRavens.com)
PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (CBS/AP) Baltimore Ravens hopeful and Iraq War veteran Tony Fein has died in Washington State, according to an agent for the player. The cause of death for the 27-year-old is not yet known.
Agent Milton D. Hobbs told The Baltimore Sun that Fein died Tuesday in Port Orchard, Wash., but he had no immediate details about his death.
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Jews Responsible for All "Wars in the World," But Mel Gibson Not Responsible for DUI Anymore
(Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept.)
NEW YORK (CBS/AP) Thank goodness. Mel Gibson's good name has been cleared.
The Oscar-winning actor was convicted of drunk driving in 2006 after hitting the sauce too hard and getting behind the wheel, but a judge expunged the record Tuesday, Oct. 6.
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John Travolta Trial: Bahamian Senator Caught Blackmailing Lawyer on Hidden Video, Say Prosecutors
(CBS)
NASSAU, Bahamas (CBS/AP) A hidden-camera videotape detailing negotiations between a lawyer for John Travolta and a former Bahamian lawmaker is now at the center of the extortion trial regarding the death of the actor's son.
The tape shows Pleasant Bridgewater, a former senator in the Bahamas, telling Travolta's lawyer Michael McDermott that an ambulance driver who treated Jett Travolta is asking at least $20 million not to release a private document to the media.
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"Housewives" Fiance Ashley "A.J." Jewell Started Fatal Fight, Says Defense Lawyer
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NEW YORK(CBS) Kandi Burruss' on-again off-again fianc? Ashley "A.J." Jewell started the fight that led to his death Friday night, a defense attorney for his accused killer told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in court Tuesday.
Photos: "Real Housewives," Real Trouble
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Kandi Burruss Fiance Ashley "A.J." Jewell May Have Fought and Died Over "Respect"
(BravoTV.com)
NEW YORK (CBS) The fight that police believe led to Ashley "A.J." Jewell's death may have started because Jewell didn't think he was getting enough respect at the strip club where he worked, authorities say.
Photos: "Real Housewives," Real Trouble
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