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Chicago Sun-Times - Sat Nov 21, 5:04 am ET
A West Pullman man and two South Side brothers have been charged with stealing cash and property at gunpoint from victims they found on Craigslist.
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Gawker - Sat Nov 21, 5:43 pm ET
Blind items! They happen. Especially in Craigslist's depths, where inanity prevails in the form of, among other ways you never wanted to consider possible, job listings. So we want to know: which...
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Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter - Sat Nov 21, 1:16 pm ET
TWO RIVERS A Two Rivers couple realized Friday that they lost $1,600 to a scam after receiving a purchase offer for a car they listed for sale on the Internet Web site Craigslist.com, according to a Two Rivers Police Department press release.
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Detroit Free Press - Sat Nov 21, 3:25 am ET
An agent from the Environmental Protection Agency went undercover to catch a man who is accused of using Craigslist to commit a crime that threatens the ozone layer. Doug Mertz of West Bloomfield said he was arrested Thursday after selling 10 cans of R22 refrigerant for $2,400 to the agent.
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WBBM Newsradio 780 Chicago - Fri Nov 20, 7:50 am ET
Lamborghini-driving doctor is among the total 18 victims.
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NBC Chicago - Fri Nov 20, 10:15 am ET
Caught by detectives who answered ads.
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seattlepi.com - Fri Nov 20, 3:30 pm ET
Police are checking out a report that someone may be trying to sell a baby on the Craigslist web site.
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TechCrunch - Sat Nov 14, 8:26 pm ET
Moments after Craigslist founder Craig Newmark joins the Wikimedia/Wikipedia advisory board things start to go crazy. Way back in 2006 Jason Calacanis, then an executive at AOL, was trying to convince Wikipedia to puts ads on the site. It would generate $100 million a year in revenue, he said, which could fund the project and other charities: I sat next to Jimbo at a Wikipedia dinner over the ...
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KTSM El Paso - Fri Nov 20, 3:28 pm ET
It's hard for most of us to look at a turkey, especially at this time of year, as anything but dinner. But behind Lyndsay Medeiros' home, a half-domestic, half-wild turkey named "Jerry" waddles and gobbles. "We found Jerry on Craigslist. I have a soft spot for animals. I'm actually a veterinary technician, so we have a lot of handicapped animals and that sort of thing," she said. Jerry's ...
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CNN - Thu Nov 19, 2:16 pm ET
The explosion of Craigslist's online classifieds. The death of Napster. The "Twitter Revolution" in Iran.
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New York Daily News - Thu Nov 19, 12:52 am ET
The launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack Obama were among the 10 most influential moments on the Internet in the past decade, according to the annual Webby awards.
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Chicagoist - Fri Nov 20, 6:04 pm ET
Awesome timelapse video by Joshua Mellin Police went undercover and arrested three men for using Craigslist to set up a series of robberies. Block 37 hit a huge snag today as a judge stripped the project from its developer and handed it over to CB Richard Ellis . A public memorial service will be held for CPS Board of Education President Michael Scott this Sunday at the UIC Forum. Another ...
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The West Frankfort Daily American - Fri Nov 20, 1:11 pm ET
Federal agents went undercover to catch a man who's accused of using Craigslist to commit a crime against the ozone layer. Doug Mertz of suburban Detroit is charged with offering to sell R-22 refrigerant on the popular Web site.
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TechCrunch - Fri Nov 20, 3:55 am ET
Like a love child of eBay and CouchSurfing.com or craigslist, AirBnB lets anyone that owns space fit for accommodating travelers - be it a couch in a small apartment or the master bedroom of a 19th-century castle - post that space as a listing on its website and connect potential renters to its respective owners. Once called Airbed and Breakfast in full, AirBnB aims to provide a secure online ...
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The Huffington Post - Sun Nov 15, 3:18 pm ET
You may have noticed that lots of the folks that make media for a living are pretty unhappy these days.If you listen to Craig Newmark,...