it happened last night outside the walgreens on 95th near ridgeland. a salvation army spokeswoman says the bell ringer was on break at the time. she says when the bell ringer returned ... the kettle, stand and money were all gone. >> the total loss for everything would be about $400. it doesn't take away from the $600,000 of the nations that have come through in this season so far. it's also a stretch to ask for even more donations one instance like this happen. >> a lawyer from the south side saw our story and says he will cover the cost, plus give an extra 4- hundred dollars. a waitress in missouri got the tip of a lifetime.. just in time for the holidays. cindy grady says she enjoys her job waiting tables at the cracker barrel in branson.. but her transportation to work, has seen better days.. before hitting a total of five deer. little did she know... gary tackett, a regular at the restaurant, took notice in her car and wanted to help. the next time he came to the restaurant.. he had a big time waiting for his server. >> it's beautiful. >> there ar

it happened tuesday night outside the walgreens on 95th near ridgeland. the bell ringer was on break when someone took the kettle, stand and money ... all worth about 4-hundred dollars. a lawyer from chicago saw our story and decided to cover the cost, plus give an extra 4-hundred dollars. >> even in these hard times what the person did was terrible. hopefully we can use this as an example to help the salvation army. >> the thief has not been caught. the salvation army says they also don't want the theft to take away from the 600- thousand dollars in donations it has received so far this holiday season. a popular haunted house in moline didn't bother cleaning up after halloween ... they just added christmas decorations to it. "the factory of fear" calls this "frightmare before christmas". did you see that play on words? >> that is so clever. >> every room in the haunted house has a gory holiday twist, including zombie santas and evil elves. it's open this weekend only.people who bring a donation for "toys for tots" will get a discount. >> that's the holid