LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 1: (AUDIO OMITTED) Close-up of plant sprouts in soil with drop irrigation hose, Lafayette, California, 2022. (Footage by Smith Collection - Footage/Getty Images)

POLICE SAY THE "SERIAL ROBBER," AN 18-YEAR-OLD SUSPECT ENTERED A PENNSYLVANIA MINI-MART THAT HAD BEEN HELD UP FOUR TIMES IN A MONTH, WEARING A MASK AND HOLDING A KNIFE. WHEN HE TRIED TO GET MONEY, THE CLERK USED A BASEBALL BAT TO HIT HIM SEVERAL TIMES IN THE HEAD. HE THEN LEFT THE SCENE AND WENT BACK TO HIS HOUSE WHERE POLICE, ACTING ON A TIP, WERE WAITING FOR HIM. HE HAS BEEN WANTED IN MANY LOCAL HOLD-UPS.