Archive for craigslist

Sisters, ages 8 and 9, start weight loss group

Thursday, January 31st, 2013

Inspired by the TV show “The Biggest Loser,” San Antonio sisters Alyssa, 8, and Makayla Esparza, 9, have started a weight loss and healthy living challenge group on Craigslist. The girls started the challenge group to try to get support from other kids their age who live in their neighborhood. They hope that the group will ... read more »

Man posts ad on Craigslist to get men to rape his wife, two break into home

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012

A man who is not being named to protect the identity of the victim, who is a staff sergeant with the Idaho National Guard who served in Iraq, has admitted to posting ads on Craigslist to solicit men to sexually assault his wife. The husband, 32, posed as his wife and claimed that she had ... read more »

Teen posts prank Craigslist ad offering free baby

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

A teen from Clinton, Miss. who posted a Craigslist ad offering to give away an infant could be in a lot trouble with police. The 18-year-old high school senior created the post to play a practical joke on a fellow student at Clinton High, using the friend’s phone number in the listing. Clinton Police Chief ... read more »

Wife offers husband on Craigslist

Friday, November 25th, 2011

It seems that you can find anything on Craigslist these days–even a husband. Be careful though–used items often come with flaws. Alyse Baddley decided to put her husband Kyle on Craigslist, the online classified ads, for the highest bidder after she became frustrated with him constantly playing the video game, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare ... read more »

Craigslist ad threatens baby’s life

Wednesday, October 6th, 2010

A Craigslist ad has Colorado police scratching their heads as they search for the person responsible for posting an ad that threatens to harm a baby if the baby was not picked up by an interested party. The ad claimed to be a teenage mother and showed a picture of a newborn, presumably right after ... read more »

Mom accused of advertising 9 year old on Craigslist

Saturday, July 4th, 2009

A mom, seeking revenge on her daughter’s classmate, put an advertisement on Craigslist under her name; soliciting sex. The mother happens to be a social worker as well. If true — what a freakin’ loser! This is strangely reminiscent of the woman who pretended to be a boy and lured a girl into a relationship ... read more »

Baby Clearance: A hoax?

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

A baby was listed in a classified ad on craigslist.com, for sale or lease. Police are investigating whether or not it was a hoax. Police in Newmarket, N.H. are investigating whether a recent ad on craigslist offering to sell a baby is true or just a hoax. The ad in part reads, “My daughter is ... read more »

Woman killed during nanny job search

Monday, October 29th, 2007

When we needed a nanny a while back, we did what a lot of parents do in this modern age and went about looking for one online. And it almost became overwhelming with the huge number of eager women looking for a nanny job — some would email us back several times following up, desperate ... read more »