http://wral.com/rs/WRAL.com - Strange HeadlinesCopyright 2008 by WRAL.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Fri, 16 May 2008 20:43:23 -0400Fri, 16 May 2008 20:43:23 -040060http://wral.com/news/strange/story/2898543/A former Bethlehem woman will serve up to 23 months in prison for having her 7-year-old son dress as a Cub Scout to collect money for a nonexistent cause.Fri, 16 May 2008 15:43:14 -0400Newshttp://wral.com/news/strange/story/2898543/http://wral.com/news/strange/story/2899184/Police say DNA found on a half-eaten candy bar helped them zero in on a robbery suspect.Fri, 16 May 2008 16:42:14 -0400Newshttp://wral.com/news/strange/story/2899184/http://wral.com/news/strange/story/2899996/Going potty without a partner can lead to punishment for students at a Burgaw elementary school, but parents want the policy flushed.Fri, 16 May 2008 20:26:12 -0400Newshttp://wral.com/news/strange/story/2899996/http://wral.com/news/strange/story/2899981/Authorities said an 8-year-old Pontiac boy took a stolen car on a joy ride and caused a three-vehicle crash. Pontiac police said the boy sneaked out of his house Wednesday night and found an empty and running car in his neighborhood.Fri, 16 May 2008 20:21:03 -0400Newshttp://wral.com/news/strange/story/2899981/http://wral.com/news/strange/story/2893311/Brian LaFave couldn't care less how high gasoline prices climb these days - he's parked his pickup truck and is refusing to buy gas for a month, possibly longer.Fri, 16 May 2008 20:14:20 -0400Newshttp://wral.com/news/strange/story/2893311/http://wral.com/news/strange/story/2890898/Two Somerset County men are charged with trying to steal live power lines that were still attached to a transformer and utility poles.Thu, 15 May 2008 15:52:12 -0400Newshttp://wral.com/news/strange/story/2890898/http://wral.com/news/strange/story/2892251/DNA testing has shown an attack on a family van some blamed on the legendary Lizard Man appears to have been actually done by a domestic dog. Something chewed up the front fender of Bob and Dixie Rawson's van in February. Bite marks were left on the wheel wells and blood was found on the vehicle.Thu, 15 May 2008 18:55:12 -0400Newshttp://wral.com/news/strange/story/2892251/http://wral.com/news/science/story/2891152/A Harrisonburg court has dismissed a case against a baby boy summoned to appear in court for an unpaid bill. Richard White said he was shocked when he got a subpoena in the mail requiring his 1-year-old son, Jacy, to appear in Rockingham County General District Court next Tuesday over a $391 chiropractor bill.Thu, 15 May 2008 16:13:13 -0400Newshttp://wral.com/news/science/story/2891152/http://wral.com/news/science/story/2890855/Out of the frying pan and into the fire. That's pretty much what happened to a Cumberland County couple arrested and charged with whacking each other with a frying pan.Thu, 15 May 2008 15:48:14 -0400Newshttp://wral.com/news/science/story/2890855/http://wral.com/news/strange/story/2890826/A mother bear and her young cub stopped traffic and caused panic Thursday in central Romania after they roamed through gardens in search of food and finally climbed the stairs of a 4-story building and broke onto the roof. A rescue team tranquilized the mother after failing to steer her toward a nearby forest, officials said.Thu, 15 May 2008 15:45:13 -0400Newshttp://wral.com/news/strange/story/2890826/