‘Quirky’ dog keeps returning to shelter. He needs a permanent home for ‘carefree life’
A “quirky” dog keeps returning to a North Carolina shelter — and now, he needs a patient new owner. Banjo is up for adoption ...
Two tiny, frolicking pigs get into trouble near busy NY street. Then ‘hero’ rushes in
Imagine this: after a long day at work, you’re driving home when you spot something a bit out of the ordinary.” ...
Lucky lottery player spends $5 on scratch ticket — then wins top prize in Idaho
A woman spent $5 on a lottery game in Idaho, then won a big prize. Chelsey Reeder stopped at a Jacksons Food Stores in ...
3.7-magnitude earthquake wakes San Francisco area, USGS says. ‘Jolt with my coffee’
A 3.7-magnitude earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...
Is this the skull of Cleopatra’s murdered sister? New study ends century-long debate
The mysterious ancient skull, found in the 1920s, sparked a wave of theories then “sank into oblivion” — until recently.
Woman intentionally pooped on store’s floor in shoplifting scheme, Florida cops say
A very public bowel movement was put to use when a Florida couple needed a distraction for large-scale shoplifting, according ...
Crucifix snatched off altar at Florida church found in Tennessee motel room, cops say
A $2,500 crucifix snatched off the altar of a Florida Catholic church has been found in one of the last places you’d imagine: ...
‘A different standard’: Native Americans searched at far higher rates by WSP, data shows
But for Native Americans, while the search rate increased, so did the rate of troopers finding contraband. Though it should ...
Huge jackpot win has lottery player double checking his ticket. ‘I had to look again’
“We like to go on cruises,” the winner told lottery officials. “This will make it a lot sweeter next time.” It’s not the ...
Heading south on I-5 near Joint Base Lewis-McChord Friday night? Watch for traffic
I-5 ramps to and from Steilacoom-DuPont Road/Clark Road will also be closed beginning at 8 p.m. Friday. They’ll reopen by ...
Pair forged checks stolen from mail, had homeless people cash them, Louisiana cops say
A joint investigation by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office and other local agencies revealed the man was handing off the stolen checks to be cashed. Surveillance video also captured someone in a ...
Man threatened to ‘behead more Jews’ in email to Jewish funeral home, Texas cops say
An email sent to a Jewish funeral home in Texas left the owner and staff fearing for their safety, Texas police said. A threatening email received on Oct. 29 at the Bellaire funeral home said the ...