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Cops: Stripper Slugs Club-Goer With Beer Mug
By Ben Muessig - AOL NewsFor one exotic dancer, a mug shot led to a mugshot. Police in Hartford, Conn., arrested a stripper who allegedly smashed a beer mug on a club-goer's head early this morning. Investigators believe 28-year-old dancer Teonna Jean Rogers became irate when a patron at Sweethearts Gentleman's Cafe and started taking pictures of her during her routine, The Hartford Courant reports. ...
DWI Suspect Takes 5 Cans of Beer to Court, Judge Asks About His 'Liquid Lunch'
By not in system - AOL NewsMONTICELLO, N.Y. -- Authorities say a New York man appearing before a judge on a felony drunken driving charge arrived at court an hour and a half late, drunk and carrying an open can of Busch beer. Sullivan County Undersheriff Eric Chaboty says Keith Gruber of Swan Lake had four unopened beer cans in his bag Monday when he tried to walk through the metal detector at the county courthouse. The Middletown Times Herald-Record reports that Judge Frank LaBuda asked the 49-year-old Gruber if he enjoyed his "liquid lunch." Gruber said he did, then said he was sorry. The judge revoked his bail and ...
Slainte! Celebrate St. Patrick's Day With 5 Facts About Guinness Stout
By Steven Hoffer - AOL NewsYou don't need to be a professional leprechaun to enjoy a Guinness on St. Patrick's Day. The Irish favorite, which may actually be "good for you," has over the years become as much a staple of the annual March 17 celebration as bagpipes and shamrocks. And with 1.8 billion pints sold every year, it shouldn't be too hard to track down a glass of the beer for yourself -- assuming you have the age credentials. But before you guzzle down a few pints, take a second and check out these five quick facts on the favorite St. Patrick's Day beverage: 1. There's a 9,000-year lease on the original ...
Police: Ohio DUI Suspect Drinks Beer in Front of Cop
By not in system - AOL NewsELYRIA, Ohio -- Police in northern Ohio say a man who was asked during a traffic stop whether he'd been drinking took a swig from an open can of beer and told the officer, "Yes." According to Cleveland's WJW-TV, the Elyria police report says 25-year-old Stephen Supers was pulled over early Wednesday because the officer had observed him speeding. http://xml.channel.aol.com/xmlpublisher/fetch.v2.xml?option=expand_relative_urls&dataUrlNodes=uiConfig,feedConfig,localizationConfig,entry&id=686529&pid=686528&uts=1299270535 ...
Former MADD Head Charged With Drunken Driving
By Ben Muessig - AOL NewsDo as I say, not as I DUI. Police arrested the former president of a Gainesville, Fla., chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving on Feb. 18, charging her with driving under the influence. Officers pulled over Debra Oberlin, 48, at around 1:10 a.m. after seeing her vehicle veer across lanes of traffic, according to The Gainesville Sun. ...
Cops: Driver Hid Meth Pipe in Beer Bottle
By Ben Muessig - AOL NewsWhen you're trying to hide something, it makes sense to stash the object somewhere that won't attract any attention. But police in California say Martin Ortega Perez took the opposite approach, assembling a veritable nesting doll of criminality when he hid a meth pipe inside an open beer bottle while he was driving. Tehama County deputies say they pulled over the 40-year-old near Red Bluff on Feb. 20 and spotted the beer bottle inside his vehicle, the Record Searchlight reports. ...
No-Alcohol Beer Touted as Ideal Sports Drink for Athletes
By not in system - AOL NewsPORTLAND, Maine -- Beer. It's not just for couch potatoes anymore. A Bavarian brewmeister is touting its no-alcohol beer as the latest sport drink for athletes, handing it out at the finish line of sporting events and touting its regenerative benefits. Unlike Gatorade, Erdinger Alkoholfrei is served up with a frothy head. And it comes in one color -- a golden hue -- unlike conventional sport drinks. Several top athletes from Europe quaffed the beverage from giant mugs on the podium of the World Cup biathlons held this month in northern Maine. The company touts the beverage as an isotonic, ...
Red Cross' Rogue Beer Tweet Brings in Donations
By Susanna Baird - AOL NewsWhen an American Red Cross employee accidentally tweeted a beer-related post to the charity's Twitter account, rather than to her personal account, the Red Cross responded with humor. The casual, positive handling of the incident has inspired a slew of Web donations. "Ryan found two more 4 bottle packs of Dogfish Head's Midas Touch beer.... when we drink we do it right #gettngslizzerd." Gloria Huang, apparent fan of Delaware craft brewery Dogfish Head and social media specialist for the American Red Cross, tweeted the post to the wrong account late Tuesday night. For those not up on their ...
Fill Your Beer Glass From the Bottom Up [VIDEO]
By not in system - AOL NewsBeer vendors at the Wells Fargo Center can now fill two beer cups at the same time in seconds. The Philadelphia stadium debuted a dispensing system that fills cups from the bottom to top. ...
Brits' Traditional Pint of Beer Faces a Smaller Rival
By Matthew Hall - AOL NewsFirst, Kate Middleton ditched a horse and carriage for a car as she planned her April royal wedding to Prince William, heir to the British throne. Now, in a further blow to local history and tradition, Her Majesty's government plans to introduce a foreign rival to the iconic British pint of beer. British politicians announced this week they will pass laws offering a new glass size to pubs that would allow beer drinkers to choose a "schooner," equal to two-thirds of a pint. Kirsty Wigglesworth, AP British pubgoers could soon ditch their traditional pint, seen here, in favor of a ...
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