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Car washes are in the business of cleaning cars.  However, Sunday night at Little Joe's Car Wash someone came in for a different kind of business. Surveillance videos show a vehicle driving into a stall.  A man gets out and squats in the corner.  The owner's put on their Facebook page that during that time, the man went to the restroom.  He left behind quite a mess for them in the morning. Little Joe's Car Wash posted the video on You Tube, hoping someone recognizes the car so they can find out why the man left behind such a mess.

12 local Kansans are competing to raise money to support people with blood related cancers. The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Kansas (LLS) is kicking off its fundraising Man and Woman of the Year campaign. The campaign is a 10 week event where the candidates raise money to help patients with Leukemia and Lymphoma cancers. At the end of the ten weeks, the man and woman who raises the most money are given the title as Kansas Man & Woman of the Year. Each participant "runs" in honor of a local child that is a blood cancer survivor.

Wichita police solve several crimes in less than 24-hours, and they credit social media. This is a trend officers hope will continue. On wednesday, the larceny department posted a picture of a woman they were trying to identify in a missing cell phone case. Within two hours, detectives knew the name of the woman.involved The Wichita police department Facebook page also help catch two suspects in a theft case. Wichita Police Facebook Page "Though social media, they were also identified," said Lieutenant Mike Hennessy.

A picture on Facebook leads a stolen puppy back to its owner.  After Eyewitness News posted the picture of 11-month-old "Emmie" on our Facebook page, a woman called and said she thought she had the dog. The dog was stolen from owner Josh Duttarer during a burglary Monday afternoon.  Thieves also got away with valuable electronics from Duttarer's mobile home on South Seneca. Duttarer suffers from Spina Bifida and uses a wheelchair to get around.  He said "Emmie" was in training to become a service dog to help him with household tasks.

Want to go green with your holiday wrapping this year?  You'll find some ideas in this article from the Minneapolis Star Tribune.  Suggestions range from bubble wrap, to turning a cereal box inside out.  If you have an idea, share it with me on my Facebook page.

Saturday's earthquake scared a lot of people. "People were scared and didn't know who to call and where to call," said Sedgwick County 911 Director Randy Bargdill. So they called 911. Sedgwick County dispatchers took 300 calls in 30 minutes Saturday night after the quake, but not one was a real emergency. 911 Director Randy Bargdill says that's unacceptable and that if a real emergency were to happen during that time period 911 wouldn't have been able to help.

For a town of about 400, Lucas has a lot happening.  That's why we decided it should be the fourth stop on our 'One of a Kind' road trip.  "Lucas truly stands out because of the town's focus on artistic creativity.  The small community has worked hard over the years to become a destination.  The whimsical art there makes it one of the most 'one of a kind' places in the state.  We couldn't pass it up," said news director Chad Cross. More than 60 people got involved on Facebook , encouraging Michael Schwanke, Jenn Bates and Merril Teller to come for a visit.  "Lucas is a one of a kind, colorful town full of kind warm people.

The offer to build a grain auger was something our crew couldn't pass up.  It's one of many reasons Atwood was chosen for day three of our 'One of a Kind' road trip.   Close to 100 people got onto our Facebook wall and raved about their town.  "Visit Atwood Kansas and you will find a young generation that have decided to live in our small town where lots of good things are happening. What a small town needs most are young families, come and see why so many want to call Atwood home," Pattie Wolters posted.

A final resting place should be serene.  Surrounded by nature.  A spot to reflect on good memories.  Not a garage... next to a junky bike, old typewriter, and palates at the Harvey County Sheriff's Office. "It came into the evidence and sat here for over 10 years,” Sheriff T. Walton said. The cold case of David Eitzen's tombstone recently resurfaced.  Sheriff T. Walton turned to his Facebook page for help finding the marker's proper place on earth.  He received several suggestions.