John A. Keel, author of "The Mothman Prophecies," died Friday. Unfortunately, he was alive to see the movie adaptation of his book.

Police in Bennington, Vt., say a man spent almost six years sexually abusing a boy whom he hit, threatened and locked in a bedroom while denying him food and water. The man is known as the 'King of Vermont.'

Police arrested a Woodbine, Md. a 20-year-old woman twice in five hours on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol on Friday. On the plus side, she did not shoot Steve McNair.

A Long Island convenience store owner confronted by a bat-wielding would-be robber said Tuesday he decided to show mercy on the man after he collapsed in tears claiming he was only committing the crime to support his starving family. They then broke into a "I Dreamed a Dream.'

A New Hampshire man has been arrested for the 153rd time, this time after he was accused of punching someone in the face over the weekend. Two more and he becomes an honorary Kennedy.

An early morning fire destroyed a topless coffee shop in Maine that created a controversy when it opened in February. After seeing some of the women in Maine, it is considered a 'mercy arson.'

Eminem says he and Jimmy Kimmel will fly about 200 laid-off autoworkers to Los Angeles for Friday's taping of his appearance on Kimmel's show. The rapper feels the autoworkers have not suffered enough.

The New Hampshire Senate is considering a House-passed bill that holds people accountable indefinitely for lying about murders. But if you tell the truth, you go unpunished.

Officials say a suspected drug dealer who led police on a 90 mph chase in Indiana was arrested after he stopped suddenly at a Taco Bell parking lot. Probably because he had eaten 15 minutes earlier.

Approximately 57 percent of Boston voters have met Mayor Tom Menino. Probably because he is legally required to let all his neighbors he lives in the neighborhood for 'unnamed reasons.'