Cows Slow Rush-Hour Traffic in Miami
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MIAMI - Friday's morning rush hour on Interstate 75 was slowed by a roadblock- cows. Florida Department of Transportation Road Rangers responded to the highway's southbound lanes in Northwest Miami-Dade County at about 8:30 a.m. to deal with the animals, which were spotted by traffic helicopters.
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At the corner of Eighth Street SE near Pennsylvania Avenue, just steps from the busy Eastern Market Metro station and not far from a pet store called Pawticulars, there is a Starbucks, naturally. Lots of foot traffic. People walking their dogs. Going to work. Coming home. Stopping for tall lattes.
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TWIN FALLS, Idaho - A couple of cows must have been in the mood for some holiday shopping when they jumped out of a moving trailer on busy boulevard.  One of the Holstein heifers headed for ShopKo, and the other headed for Taco Bell.
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Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Frank Gore rushed for 195 yards and a touchdown, Roscoe Parrish scored twice in the fourth quarter and No.
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Stockholm, Sweden- Hundreds of European cities and towns restricted auto traffic last month, part of the continent's annual campaign to lower air pollution by encouraging commuters to use public transportation, ...
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So how bad is traffic at Logan International Airport? So bad it's even an issue in the governor's race.
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KEY LARGO, Fla. - A stranded deaf Atlantic bottlenose dolphin delivered her calf Monday at a marine mammal rehabilitation center in the Florida Keys. The unnamed calf is approximately 42 inches long and weighs about 30 pounds, according to officials at the Marine Mammal Conservancy.
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By Karen Nelson, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb.
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Local commuters waited an average of 45 hours in traffic in 2002, making Charlotte the 19th-most congested city in the nation, according to a study by the Texas Transportation Institute.
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In other news, winged pigs are having snowball fights in Miami.
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Commuters in the Columbus metropolitan area waited an average of 29 hours in traffic tie-ups in 2002 -- making it the 39th most congested large city in the nation, according to a report by the Texas Transportation Institute.
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An elephant in eastern India has sparked complaints from motorists who accuse it of blocking traffic and refusing to allow vehicles to pass unless drivers give it food, a newspaper reported on Monday.
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By Nicholas Azzara, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Feb. 14--MANATEE -- Every dog could have his day at outdoor dining areas of certain restaurants around Manatee County later this year.
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By Jason Gertzen, The Kansas City Star, Mo.  Feb. 20--Scientists visited Kansas City last week to show off a truck powered with the help of baked corn cobs.
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ROSWELL, N.M. - A routine traffic stop Wednesday led to the discovery of more than 60 sick and hungry cats in the back of a moving van driven by a 71-year-old woman.  Mary Jane Lyle pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of animal cruelty at a court appearance.
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TechWeb - The University of Utah's Traffic Lab found that drivers who use cell phones behind the wheel impede the flow of traffic and extend commute times.
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By Stacey Eidson, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Jan. 30--MANATEE -- A proposal to ask state legislators to require emissions testing as part of a vehicle's annual license renewal has sparked interest, but might not get off the ground this year.