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Man Throws Molotov Cocktail into Grocery Store; Pizzeria Robber Gets 70 Years

• Bond was set at $2 million for a man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail into a busy suburban grocery store. One person was injured in the incident. Apparently, he had been a former employee. [Trib]

• After being convicted of robbing Barraco’s Ristorante and Pizzeria back in 2009, a man was sentenced to 70 years of prison yesterday. Other armed robberies added to the “stiff sentence.” [Sun Times]

• The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was a surprise guest at a wedding in upstate New York. How romantic. [Consumerist]

• Spices with tons of antioxidants, like turmeric, black pepper, cinnamon, and paprika, may counter the effects of high-fat foods, a study suggests. [NYDN]

• The FDA food-safety law passed in December is proving tough to implement, with problems like salmonella outbreaks and contamination still frequent. [NYT]

• It’s much worse in China, however, where recently 120 were sickened and 11 killed by vinegar tainted with antifreeze. [HuffPo]

Man Throws Molotov Cocktail into Grocery Store; Pizzeria Robber Gets 70 Years