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If you knew that a chicken dinner was going to cost $500, I guarantee you would not eat in the car because that is not what the meal itself actually cost, but that's what it cost an Ottawa, Canada man when he was ticketed for eating a rotisserie chicken while driving. He was weaving all over the road and was contstantly reaching for something when cops lit him up.

The next time you hit Wal-Mart in Evansville, Newburgh or Henderson you might notice something missing...someone at the door saying hello and offering up a cart or smiley face stickers for the kids. After 30 years, Wal-Mart has decided to eliminate the 'Greeters' in all of their stores...

Most people hate Mondays because according to research, Monday is the bleakest day of the week, but today, January 16th is the bleakest of them all. Why? Because according to British psychologist Cliff Arnall, the third Monday in January is a day when weather, post-holiday debt and low motivational levels affect people the most.

Imagine coming up with an idea for a new product like a toy, tool, camera or anything else you can think of and sketching it out on a computer. Now, you need a prototype....wouldn't it be nice to just load the computer image into a printer and print out a perfect scale model?

It is the start of a new year which could also mean a new start for people especially, children whose parents may be divorcing. The divorce rates are at an all-time high and no matter how hard we try to make it as easy as possible for the kids, they wind up hurt and sometimes very hurt.

Every so often, a story comes along that has to be shared and this is one of those stories. Parents are always trying to teach their kids to do the right thing, be honest and own up to your mistakes. Share with them the story of an elderly man who walked into a Seattle area Sears store recently and paid back the money he stole in the late 1940's, with interest.

Holiday World is the Roller Coaster capitol of the U.S. with the Voyage being the number one ranked wooden roller coaster inthe world. The coaster in this video is not the fastest and certainly is not the highest coaster in the world, but it could very well be the scariest and most terrifying coaster of them all.

The practice of special 'last meals' for inmates on death row has been quietly debated for years and Texas has announced the practice will stop immediately. The change was prompted by a Texas Senator who was pretty miffed over an expensive meal request from a man awaiting execution for a notorious dragging death.

An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the richter scale hit in the Washington, D.C. area today at 1:51 EDT. The shaking was felt as far away as New York and New England and Canada. The majority of the shaking was in in Virginia and the USGS says the epicenter is Louisa, Virginia just southeast of Charlottesville and northwest of Richmond.

Flying anymore can be very expensive especially if you will be checking bags. The airlines now charge for checked bags and that can get very expensive. Imagine being a soldier returning home from Afghanistan with your gear, only to be told you have to pay to check that gear. That is exactly what happened to a group of soldiers returning home on a Delta Airline flight recently.

We are unofficially into summer and for the most part the kids are already out of school which means they are going to want all of the cool treats that go hand in hand with summer. What goes better on a hot sunny summer day than your favorite ice cream in a cone dripping all over your hand or in a bowl that quickly melts in the heat and humidity.

The next time you are traveling out of the Evansville regional airport and you are nervous about being wanded or scanned, well, now you need to worry about just being nervous.