SALEM Ore. - Police Wednesday arrested a man they think was responsible for a Craigslist post that advertised a baby for sale and listed the names of a Lebanon husband and wife said to be the infant’s drug-addicted parents. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

A North Carolina man is accused of arranging to have his wife raped through personal ads on the Web site Craigslist, police said Wednesday. picked by sharon22 6 months ago

A week after a man came home to find 30 people ransacking his house due to a posting on Craigslist saying people could come and get all his stuff, two people have been arrested. Turns out they posted the hoax ad to cover-up their own robbery comitted several days before! picked by hmtksteve 2 years ago

The add claimed that the property was abandoned. Someone even took his horse. picked by coldbladed 2 years ago

The mother of Falcon Heene, thought to have been swept away in a giant helium balloon, has admitted the incident was a hoax, according to court documents.

Some appropriate justice would be nice to see now picked by Dontgivethedogchoccy 1 month ago

Federal judge tentatively acquitted a Missouri mother for her role in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old neighbor girl who later killed herself. picked by nateebiinature 5 months ago

Philip Markoff seemed to have a good life: The handsome, clean-cut, 23-year-old medical student was planning a lavish beachfront wedding this summer to a beautiful woman. But authorities say his computer and surveillance video paint a picture of a suspected serial criminal who targeted women offering erotic services through Craigslist. Now he's accused of killing one and suspected of robbing and t... read full post picked by lynxears 7 months ago

An Indian woman cut out her own tongue and offered it to God in hopes it would help her find her missing husband. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Two law enforcement officers killed in a bank bombing last week believed the device was a hoax and were trying to open it when it exploded, according to court documents released on Tuesday. picked by muppet 12 months ago

Stolen and sensitive U.S. military equipment, including body armor, night vision goggles, and gear to protect against nuclear or biochemical warfare, are being sold on Craigslist and eBay, a GAO report says. picked by jhordie 2 years ago

A social worker has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child for posting a sexually suggestive ad on Craigslist directing callers to the home of a 9-year-old girl picked by suebe 5 months ago

Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com filed a countersuit on Tuesday against business rival eBay Inc, alleging eBay used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets.

Let the games begin. picked by jhordie 2 years ago

A jealous husband who accused his wife of having an affair with a workmate took the ultimate online revenge - by placing her for sale on eBay. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Ambulance workers in are seething over a "disturbing" hoax phone call this morning.

Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman Andrew Christie said a Cairns woman rang 000 around midnight and screamed that her baby had fallen off the bed and stopped breathing. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A Bluffton woman who woke up to find profanities written on her arms, legs and back ended up in jail Thursday. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Felony charges were filed against a former Chino slaughterhouse manager who allegedly used cruel methods to force at-risk cattle into the slaughter box. A videotape taken at the facility has led to schools nationwide pulling beef from cafeterias. 49-year-old Daniel Ugarte Navarro of Pomona faces up to eight years and eight months in prison. Update to this. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Police have arrested a woman who they say used a fake "Casual Encounters" ad on Craigslist to direct nearly two dozen calls from horny men to her neighbor's home phone number. Why would she do this? Because she was allegedly trying to get revenge on the neighbor's 9-year-old daughter, who'd been fighting with her own child. picked by suebe 7 months ago

Although they previously refused to change Craigslist because they felt that the acts of criminals was the criminals' faults, not that of the place they advertise, Craigslist gave in to threats and will drop the Erotic section - effectively pushing the ads into the less moderated areas. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

An Australian woman, Vicki Lowing, says she divorced her husband after he asked her to give up her pet crocodile, Johnie, which she says is "like a child" to her picked by ruthstark 2 months ago

A suspicious wife posed as a teenager online to catch her husband propositioning girls in a chatroom, Cardiff Crown Court has heard. picked by iamamaniac 2 weeks ago