Woman found living in Michigan store sign told police it was a little-known...
MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — A woman who was living inside a sign on the roof of a Michigan grocery store told police it was an “old safe spot” known to her family, though she didn't explain why she chose to...
View Article'I really thought I was going to prison': Woman who killed man during...
(WGN) - The California killing was gruesome, its circumstances shocking: A woman stabbed a man to death — leaving him with 108 wounds — after smoking marijuana. Her sentence? No jail time. “I really...
View ArticleThai town maddened by marauding monkeys launches plan to lock them up and...
LOPBURI, Thailand (AP) — A Thai town, run ragged by its ever-growing population of marauding wild monkeys, launched an offensive against the simian raiders on Friday, using trickery and ripe tropical...
View ArticleSherpa guide Kami Rita who climbed Everest 30 times vows to return to the...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Renowned Sherpa mountain guide Kami Rita was back from Mount Everest on Friday after his record 30th ascent of the world's highest peak, vowing to return to the mountain again...
View ArticleSomething fishy: Indiana man caught allegedly cheating in Illinois bass...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WGN) — An Indiana man allegedly cheated in an Illinois bass fishing tournament earlier this month by bringing fish across state lines and trying to pass them off as tournament...
View ArticleChasing cheese wheels or lugging sacks of wool, UK competitors embrace quirky...
LONDON (AP) — Dairy-loving daredevils threw caution to the wind Monday for one of Britain’s most extreme annual events: Cheese rolling. Cheered by several thousand spectators, scores of reckless...
View ArticleWhat is Manhattanhenge and when can you see it?
NEW YORK (AP) — Twice per year, New Yorkers and visitors are treated to a phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid and sinks below the horizon...
View Article'Bad Breath Rapist' caught after 16 years on the run
(KRON) - A fugitive known as the "Bad Breath Rapist" was found in the San Francisco bay area and arrested on Tuesday after 16 years at large, U.S. Marshals Service officials told Nexstar's KRON....
View ArticleNew Orleans mystery: Human skull padlocked to a dumbbell is pulled out of...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A human skull padlocked to an exercise dumbbell has been fished out of a New Orleans waterway, leaving police with a mystery on their hands. The skull was found earlier this month...
View ArticleVirginians seem to have a hard time spelling this 4-letter word
(KDVR/NEXSTAR) - Is the American-English version of the word spelled "canceled" or "cancelled"? Is Washington D.C. the "capitol" of the United States, or is it the "capital"? Spelling is not always...
View ArticleA pair enjoyed pricey meals and bolted when it was time to pay. Their dine...
LONDON (AP) — A Welsh couple who dined out on pricey meals and bolted when the bill came is now paying the price — behind bars. Bernard and Ann McDonagh were sentenced to prison on Wednesday for fraud...
View ArticleA pregnant stingray with no male companion now has a 'reproductive disease,'...
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina aquarium that said it had a pregnant stingray with no male companion now says the fish has a rare reproductive disease. Thursday's statement from the...
View ArticleA Ghana toddler sets a world record as the youngest male artist. His mom says...
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Meet Ace-Liam Ankrah, a Ghana toddler who has set the record as the world's youngest male artist. His mother, Chantelle Kukua Eghan, says it all started by accident when her son,...
View ArticleNYC's rat-hating mayor, Eric Adams, is once again ticketed for rats at his...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's rat-hating mayor has once again been ticketed for a rat infestation at his Brooklyn property. Mayor Eric Adams' latest ticket was issued by a city health inspector May...
View ArticleCouple finds $100,000 while magnet fishing in NYC
CORONA, Queens (WPIX) - A leisure day of magnet fishing at Corona Park in Queens, New York, became a life-changing moment for a local couple who discovered a safe with an estimated $100,000 inside....
View ArticleUK military horses injured after bolting across London in April 'recovering...
LONDON (AP) — The five military horses that bolted and injured themselves as they ran loose through central London in April are all expected to return to duty, the British Army said Tuesday, with...
View Article'What'd I get the cops called on me for?' escaped inmate asks after Florida...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida woman endured a frightening experience last week when she found an escaped inmate in her vehicle. Shortly after 4:40 a.m., the Lady Lake Police Department was called...
View ArticleNew York magnet fisher catches safe full of soggy $100 bills, he says
NEW YORK (AP) — James Kane has used a powerful magnet to fish all manner of junk from New York City waterways, but he says the stacks of $100 bills he pulled from a safe were something else entirely....
View ArticleAnimal control officers in Michigan struggle to capture elusive peacock
SAGINAW TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Animal control officers in Michigan are struggling to capture an elusive peacock that has been on the loose for at least two days. A student discovered the peacock on...
View ArticleDeceased New Jersey congressman wins primary
(The Hill) -- The late Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-N.J.) won the Democratic nomination for another term in the House Tuesday, weeks after he died in office. The ballot in New Jersey had already been set...
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