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The Weinermobile Goes Green (No, Not With Relish)
Oscar Mayer vehicle gets a little smaller to save of fuel and cut down on emissions. 
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Abuse of Power?
Video shows a group of police officers kicking, punching and beating 3 suspects during a traffic stop.  
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Baltimore Offered Frank Zappa Bust
Frank Zappa, who sang about "Plastic People," has been cast in bronze.  
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Melting the Fat Away
Looking to lose a little weight? There's a new machine in our area that promises to smooth out some of the cellulite.  
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Stephen King At Odds With Army
During a lecture to high school seniors, Stephen King made a comment suggesting that those who can't read join the Army. 
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Trainer: Eight Belles Was Not On Steroids
Eight Belles was euthanized after breaking both front ankles Saturday.  
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Northern Virginians Could Be Paying 18 Percent More For Power By July
Dominion Virgina Power blames higher fuel costs for the proposed increase. 
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Jenna Bush To Say 'I Do' On Saturday
Jenna will wear an Oscar de la Renta gown with a small train. 
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Camel Slapping Lands Man In Jail
Police say the man hit the animal at theme park on a dare. 
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Team Readies Artificial Beak For Wounded Bald Eagle
Part of the eagle's beak was shot off several years ago, leaving her with a stump that is useless for hunting food. 
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Barbara Walters Puts Life On Display With Book 'Audition'
No one doubts she's hard-driving. But she has never learned to drive, Barbara Walters reveals in her new memoir. 
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The Flag Maker
A citizen since '06, a proud restaurateur does her best Betsy Ross imitation.  
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Red Sox/Yankees Rivalry Leads to Murder
New Hampshire woman accused of running over a man following an argument over baseball 
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Drop Baby From The Tower
In an 500-year-old Indian ritual, babies are dropped off a tower. The tradition is expected to bring good health to the child. 
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New Violent Videogame Expected To Be Big Hit
Grand Theft Auto IV is a videogame geared toward adults and is expected to sell well. 
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'GTA IV' Expected To Sell 9 Million Copies At Launch
The latest entry in the controversial video game franchise could be the most lucrative launch in entertainment history - and one that many people may not even know about. 
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Maintaining Privacy On Social Networking Sites
Advice for keeping your personal information private in the digital age 
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Federal Panel Seeks Clearer Warnings On Lasik Eye Surgery
Patients harmed by Lasik eye surgery told federal health advisers Friday of severe eye pain, blurred vision and even a son's suicide.  
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Traveling On The Cheap
Tourists are pinching pennies any way they can. 
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Not all :) as informal writing creeps into teen assignments
Despite best efforts to keep school writing assignments formal, two-thirds of teens admit that emoticons and other informal styles have crept in. 
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The $360 Billion Check
Man tries to cash forged check, claiming his girlfriend's mother gave it to him to start a record company. 
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Former U.S. Senator Mum on Walters Affair
Edward Booke declined comment on Barbara Walters claim the two had an affair in the 1970's. 
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Scientist Rediscovers Rare Plant Unseen Since 1985
A single specimen of the plant was found in Mexico. 
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White House: We Screwed Up On "Mission Accomplished"
Five years after infamous aircraft carrier speech, White House clarifies its position 
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Getting and Staying Happy A Struggle For Americans
Forty-nine percent of Americans say they are "thriving" in life, while forty-seven percent of us are struggling to get happy. 
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