OHIO: She was stalked by her own parents! Music honors student Aubrey Ireland took out a restraining order against her mother and father, who had repeatedly visited her unannounced, admitted to bugging her laptop computer and cell phone, and accused her of drug use and promiscuity. When the obsessed parents stopped paying Ireland’s tuition, the University Of Cincinnati Conservatory Of Music awarded Aubrey, a music theater major, a scholarship for her senior year.
BOY, TALK ABOUT HELICOPTER PARENTS!
MARYLAND: The story began: “Now the cameras watching you have cameras watching them.” In Prince George’s County officials have installed surveillance cameras to keep a sharp eye on red light cameras, which angry, gun wielding motorists have been shooting.
KA-BLAM, POW, POW, KA-BLAM…
MARYLAND: A woman who bought a painting for $7 at a flea market, only to learn it was an authentic Renoir worth $100,000, got a second surprise – the piece had been stolen over 60 years ago and the rightful owner wanted it back. The painting was taken from the Baltimore Museum of Art in 1951.
THE HEADLINE READ: “EASY COME, EASY GO.”
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Two aspiring hip hop artists went to a DC recording studio called Copy Catz, where they laid down a track for a new rap song. They then pulled gunned and robbed patrons and employees of the studio. The brazen duo got away, leaving behind their recorded song, a rap ode to a Chicago hoodlum.
THIS WAS REAL GANSTA RAP…