Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 10, 2004 at 9:35:00 AM CEST
Man unhurt after being run over by train
A man who police say was intoxicated was unhurt after a train drove over him. Shawn M. Polley, 44, of Bowling Green, Ky., was passed out between the rails of the train tracks last week, police said.
The train's engineer hit the emergency break and notified authorities that the northbound train may have hit a pedestrian. Two of the train's engines passed over Polley's body without hitting him, Officer Jay King said.
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Topic: NEWS english - on September 10, 2004 at 9:34:00 AM CEST
Smokin' Chicks isn't a strip joint
Some people are getting the wrong idea about Gary Baja's new restaurant, C.R. Smokin' Chicks.
It's not a strip joint, but a place that will sell flame-roasted rotisserie-smoked chicken.
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Topic: NEWS english - on September 10, 2004 at 9:32:00 AM CEST
Jessica Simpson clears 'wardrobe approval'
The people behind the NFL Kickoff Special are making sure there are no wardrobe malfunctions at Thursday night's event.
Jessica Simpson is one of the performers. She tells "Access Hollywood" she had to get wardrobe approval.
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Topic: STRANGE - on September 10, 2004 at 9:31:00 AM CEST
Man shoots self while explaining gun safety
It's an all-too-realistic lesson in gun safety. An Indiana coroner is recovering from a leg wound after accidentally shooting himself.
Monroe County Coroner David Toumey says he was demonstrating gun safety late one night last week at a boat ramp, when the gun went off. He tells The Herald-Times as he was checking to make sure the gun was unloaded, it fired.
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