She told her neighbours the annoying buzzing noise came from a new ice-cream machine in her cafe. Estibaliz Carranza was sorry if they'd been disturbed. The pretty Mexican's warm and reassuring smile hid a chilling reality. The noise locals had really heard at the Schleckeria ice-cream parlour in Vienna, Austria, was cold-hearted Carranza cutting up her murdered lover's body with a chainsaw.

A transient was arrested soon after robbing a Lincoln tobacco store Thursday afternoon. Before fleeing the scene he allegedly punched and bit a customer. Police say 34-year-old Ronald Woods entered Aladdin Tobacco near North 26th and Orchard streets around 4:30 p.m. and demanded cigarettes and "Get-Real" Potpourri, a form of synthetic marijuana.