She paid the price for tattling on traffic cops.

Houston resident Natalie Plummer was arrested for holding up a sign alerting drivers to a speed trap, and did 12 hours in jail.

Police hit her with the obscure charge of standing in the street where there’s a sidewalk present, a misdemeanor.

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Get ready to reset your clocks tonight — but then again, why bother?

Scientists will add a “leap” second at 11:59:59 p.m. to adjust for the wiggle of Earth on its axis.

Use that extra time wisely.

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Fighting crime is going to be tough in Vaughn, NM — neither of the town’s two cops can carry guns because of legal problems.

The chief lost his gun over a child-support issue, and his deputy can’t be armed because of a domestic-violence incident.

Good news, though: Chief Ernest Armijo told a local paper that he and his deputy don’t need no stinkin’ guns.

“We have Tasers, batons, Mace . . . stuff like that,” he said.

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Oy, that’s ironic.

The head of a Hungary’s sick, anti-Semitic Jobbik party had to step down after he learned his grandmother was Jewish and had survived the Holocaust.

“I learned that I had a parent of Jewish origins,” said Csanad Szegedi, whose party asserts that Hungary should be open only to “pure-race Hungarians.”

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A 65-year-old Swedish man got a shocking medical diagnosis — he was pregnant!

Dopey doctors told Gosta Eloffson that a urine test had come back positive for pregnancy.

“I’ve got a pretty big belly, but this was clearly a misdiagnosis,” the portly grandpop said.

It turns out that Elloffson’s sample may have been contaminated with bacteria common in the samples of pregnant women.