Man admits faking his death to avoid sex abuse charges
A military veteran pleaded guilty to faking his own death to try to avoid sexual abuse charges in Mississippi.
Yellowstone National Park officials say foot found floating in hot spring likely connected to July death
The last death from a hot spring at Yellowstone National park was in 2016.
Monkey calls 911 from California zoo
Monkey see, monkey do!
Recently discovered 'sea bugs' can grow up to 1.5 feet, eat entire alligator corpse
They can eat an entire alligator corpse in just 51 days.
Young seal wanders into New Zealand home, terrorizes family cat
The seal entered the home through two cat flaps, Phil Ross, the homeowner, suspected.
The 2022 US men’s mullet championship is open
“Think you’ve got what it takes to ride the wave to Mullet Fame? Enter today and find out,” the mullet championship beckons.
Police: Pennsylvania man facing charges for trying to buy stolen human remains
A Pennsylvania man has been charged with abuse of a corpse, receiving stolen property and other charges after police say he allegedly tried to buy stolen human remains from an Arkansas woman for possible resale on Facebook.
Republican group apologizes after using GOP elephant with KKK imagery
A Republican group in Alabama is apologizing after accidentally using a picture of a GOP elephant that contained Ku Klux Klan imagery.
Video: Elderly woman drives SUV into Massachusetts mall
No one was injured in the incident, police said.
Part of human foot, in a shoe, found floating in Yellowstone hot spring
A Yellowstone National Park employee spotted part of the foot inside of a shoe floating in the Abyss Pool, a hot spring in the southern part of the park.
Human umbilical cords found in luggage at New Orleans airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said human umbilical cords have been found in passenger luggage flying through New Orleans’ international airport via the same flight this summer.
Tennessee woman charged with inmate's murder after alleged meth-laced kiss
A jailhouse kiss left an inmate dead and his apparent girlfriend facing serious criminal charges, officials in Tennessee say.
UK restaurant no longer catering to vegans because of ‘holier-than-thou’ attitude
A restaurant in the U.K. has decided to stop catering to vegans because its owners were apparently fed up with their "holier-than-thou" attitude.
Couple arrested for having sex on amusement park ride
The couple originally denied having sex, saying they were picking up a dropped packet of cigarettes.
Deputies: 12-year-old boy steals family van, leads officers on wild, high-speed chase
Deputies said the boy was able to top 70 mph and that he ran into stop signs and drove the wrong way on the road.
Teens awarded $10K in college scholarships for making duct tape prom outfits
Meet Grace Vaughn and Chidinma Onwuliri — two high school students who won $10,000 each in college scholarships for making their prom outfits completely out of duct tape.
Wanted man drives excavator, leads deputies on chase in ‘world’s slowest pursuit’
The chase was so slow, video shows deputies walking behind the suspect as he attempted to drive away.
Rare blue lobster caught by father and son in Maine
“My first instinct was to pull out my phone to document the find because it was such a rare occasion,” Luke Rand said.
Teenage car thief caught hiding in giant stuffed teddy bear, police say
The 18-year-old suspect had been wanted for stealing a car and not paying for fuel at a gas station. He was sentenced last week to nine months behind bars, police said.
Florida man filming sunrise dies after sand dune collapses on him
"Detectives say no foul play was evident and it appears that the victim was resting underneath a sand dune while taking video of a sunrise, but the dune collapsed trapping him underneath," deputies noted.