Pakistan floods wipe out more than 1 million animals – and farmers' livelihoods

Floodwaters swept away Ghulam Hussain’s house in Pakistan, $1,100 in jewelry, and $400 cash in a box set aside for his daughter’s wedding. But the biggest financial blow to his family – and to many thousands of others – may be the damage to their herds of livestock.

Stuart retirement center's security guard accused of stealing jewelry from tenants

STUART — A security guard at Ocean Palms Retirement Center of Stuart faces six felony charges after being accused of stealing jewelry from tenants while they were in the hospital, according to records obtained Wednesday.

Elephant God Marks India Boom for Cars, $12,500 Suits

S.K. Singhal, head of textiles at India’s biggest fabric maker, bought the finest wool Australia ever auctioned this year to make fifty $12,500 suits. In the wedding and festival season starting tomorrow, he expects to sell the lot.

Thieves punch hole in 6-inch concrete wall to rob store

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Thieves took a lot of time and muscle to pull off a robbery at a Kansas City jewelry store. Kansas City police say the thieves broke a hole in a 6-inch concrete block wall and then cut into a double-layered steel metal safe at Vinca Jewelry on Labor Day.

Sentencing postponed for Pigeon man who stole jewelry from friend's mom

PIGEON — Sentencing has been postponed for a 24-year-old Pigeon man who pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars worth of jewelry from a friend’s mother. Matthew J. Rousse is receiving treatment for substance abuse so could not appear...