Venomous scorpion secretly lives with family for a week after stowing away in their luggage
This might be one of the most memorable souvenirs ever.
Oakland's first alcohol-free bar opens tonight
From 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Black Spring serves coffee, tea and vegan pastries. Then after 4 pm., Bizzy's Dry Bar takes over.
7 killed, 14 tortured in exorcism terror rituals in Panama jungle
Six of the bodies found were children, authorities said.
'Extraordinary': Rare video shows 5 mountain lions together in California
“We shared the videos and photos with several of our wildlife biologists, and none of them could recall ever seeing five mountain lions together," said Peter Tira, spokesman for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Utah man gets locked inside 24 Hour Fitness after hours, shares selfies from inside facility
A Utah man was locked in a 24 Hour Fitness gym after swimming laps alone in the pool and he decided to have some fun with the late-night lockup.
Pigeon dies after having cowboy hat glued on its head, rescue group says
One of several pigeons spotted in Las Vegas last year wearing tiny cowboy hats has died, according to a local rescue group.
Canadian officials accidentally push nuke alert to millions
The message, which was transmitted throughout the nation's most populous province, was accompanied by a shrill emergency broadcast noise. It said an unspecified event had occurred at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station. There was no abnormal release of radioactivity, it added, and people did not need to take protective action.
Robbery suspect left trail of pink as he fled from Glendale bank
Video released by Glendale Police shows a bank robbery suspect leaving his marks as he fled the scene, literally.
‘Devil horns’: Photo of sunrise over Persian Gulf during eclipse captures incredible phenomenon
A photograph snapped during a recent solar eclipse in the Persian Gulf has many people pointing out an uncanny resemblance to devil horns, but it's the result of a couple of unusual natural phenomena.
Stinky surprise: Skunk gets stuck in Mill Valley dryer vent
The homeowners said the skunk had been rambling under the house for a few days, before choosing the dryer vent as his exit route.
Georgia police: Man cooks food, takes nap during Taco Bell break-in
Gwinnett County police need help to identify a man accused of breaking into a fast-food restaurant, preparing food, then taking a nap on Christmas morning.
Man allegedly assaults girlfriend for saying his fart ‘smelled horrible’
A man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend after she complained that his fart “smelled horrible,” police in Wichita Falls say.
Michigan homeowners enraged over firefighters' group pic outside burning house
"All of them need to be fired."
Kentucky man allegedly skins neighbors’ dogs, claims he’s making ‘doggy coat’
Kentucky State Police were dispatched to an animal cruelty complaint when a resident, Joshua Vick, reported that his neighbor Jonathan Watkins had allegedly killed his two dogs, skinned them and hung the pelts from his front porch.
Louisiana man held gun to son's head for drinking last Dr. Pepper: deputies
A Louisiana man has been arrested and charged with holding a gun to the head of his 9-year-old son because he was angry with the boy for drinking the last Dr. Pepper in the house.
Snakes on a...pizza? NC family finds terrifying surprise in oven
A Wake Forest family was shocked after finding a slithery surprise in their oven ... a snake.
Piles of tumbleweed trapped cars along Washington highway on New Year's Eve
Parts of Washington State welcomed 2020 with a "tumblegeddon", as workers had to dig out cars trapped underneath piles of tumbleweed that gathered on a highway.
Colorado man says 'I really suck at this' after he fails, gets caught trying to steal 3 cars, police say
Todd Sheldon, 36, was caught trying to break into a car in Jefferson County earlier this month, "but was caught by the homeowner," officials said. Just before deputies arrived on the scene, Sheldon escaped.
Indiana woman arrested after son, 5, found inside running washing machine, report says
An Indiana woman has been arrested on a child neglect charge, accused of locking her 5-year-old son in a running washing machine.
Mom who injected feces into son's IV during cancer treatments sentenced to 7 years
Hospital staff contacted police in November 2016 after the then-15-year-old boy developed several infections and a nurse observed Alberts injecting his IV bag with an unknown substance.