12:33 am in Food and Drink by Nick
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A North Carolina waitress is out of a job after griping on her Facebook page about the $5 tip she got from a couple who sat at their table for three hours. The waitress says the customers kept her at work an hour after she was supposed to clock out.
The Charlotte Observer reported Monday that 22-year-old Ashley Johnson felt slighted after waiting on the couple at Brixx Pizza. Read the rest of this entry →
Tags: cheap tip, dinning, Facebook, food, North Carolina, Restaurant, waitress
11:00 pm in Food and Drink by salami-in-my-brain
Oh My God! There’s salami in my brain!
Tags: salanmi
5:55 am in Food and Drink by Nick
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Some customers at Starbucks shops around the Birmingham area have been getting an extra ingredient with their coffee: Kindness. Customers at shops in eastern Birmingham, Hoover and Vestavia Hills are paying it forward by anonymously picking up the tabs of others. Read the rest of this entry →
Tags: Alabama, Birmingham, Coffee, Coffee Shop, Starbucks
5:47 am in Food and Drink by Nick
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A Mississippi woman who was shot in the head not only survived but made herself tea and offered an astonished deputy something to drink, authorities said Friday. Tammy Sexton, 47, remained hospitalized three days after being wounded by her husband, who killed himself after he shot his wife. A bullet struck her squarely in the forehead, passed through her skull and exited through the back of her head, authorities said. She is expected to fully recover. Read the rest of this entry →
Tags: Birmingham, Mississippi, shot, Woman
11:17 pm in Food and Drink by Nick
GILLIAM, La. – A sheriff’s deputy said a 54-year-old man stabbed his 63-year-old brother during an argument in their kitchen over a can of pork and beans. Sheriff’s spokeswoman Cindy Chadwick said the suspect was booked Tuesday on one count of aggravated battery. Read the rest of this entry →
Tags: Beans, Gilliam, Louisiana, Pork, Stabbing
12:17 am in Food and Drink by Nick
WESTLAND, Mich. – Two Detroit-area men face larceny and trespassing charges after authorities say they tried to steal used restaurant grease. Westland police Sgt. Steve Borisch said 52-year-old Christopher Kind and 44-year-old Richard Tallent were arrested early Tuesday at a restaurant in the city 10 miles west of Detroit. Read the rest of this entry →
Tags: Larceny, Michigan, Restaurant, Trespassing, Two Men, Westland
12:29 am in Food and Drink by Nick
MILTON, Ga. – A 28-year-old woman allegedly showed up in court to answer a charge of driving under the influence with alcohol on her breath. The woman drew a a two-day sentence from Municipal Court Judge Barry Zimmerman for contempt of court. Read the rest of this entry →
Tags: Alcohol, court, DUI, Georgia, Milton
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