Daredevil ‘Mad’ Mike Hughes dies after rocket crash near Barstow
A well-known daredevil has died while conducting a rocket launch near Barstow.
Michigan town called 'Hell' offers free Leap Day weddings
On Feb. 29, a minister for the town of Hell will wed nearly 30 couples at 2:29 p.m. in a “short and sweet” ceremony come rain, shine or snow.
Large bear spotted roaming in Monrovia second day in a row
A large bear was spotted early Friday morning in Monrovia, only a day after a bear was reported roaming around the nearby campus of Mayflower Elementary School.
Murder, cannibalism suspect found unresponsive in Michigan cell due to lack of eating
Mark Latunski was discovered in his cell at 5:08 p.m. by officers. Michigan State Police says that it appears that Latunski has not been eating since he was lodged in prison.
NICU nurse who treated newborn also treated baby’s father decades ago
“We can breathe easy knowing my lil nuggets nurse is the same one that helped the man I love when he was in the same situation.”
New Jersey man suffocates after getting caught in chairlift at Colorado resort, coroner says
Eagle County Coroner Kara Bettis said that 46-year-old Jason Varnish of Short Hills died of positional asphyxia Thursday at Vail Mountain's Blue Sky Basin area.
American Airlines flight attendant says Keto diet cost him his job
An American Airlines worker is fighting for his job back. He says he switched to the popular Keto diet and that it ended up costing him his job.
‘ValenHeinz Day’: Confectioner pairs ketchup and chocolate in ‘mouth-watering’ truffles
The truffles are presented in a sweetheart box made by hand. Heinz combined its more than 150 years of experience with the expertise of Fortnum’s chocolatiers to create nine delectable chocolates, the confectionary said.
Mysterious signal from deep space is repeating in 16-day cycle
A new study has found a fast radio burst has been spotted coming from a galaxy 500 million light-years from Earth and it's repeating every 16 days. No one knows why.
#BroomChallenge: Yes, brooms can stand without support; No, NASA didn’t say it's just for one day
The #BroomChallenge involves taking an ordinary broom and making it stand upright on its bristles without any support, but it does not involve NASA or planetary alignment.
California man cashes out his 401K to pay $45,000 for surgery to save his dog's life
A California man cashed out his 401K and dug into his life savings in order to pay $45,000 for surgery to save his dog’s life.
Man says he burned $1M in cash to avoid paying ex-wife child support
A Canadian businessman and failed mayoral candidate was thrown in jail for 30 days after telling a judge he burned 1 million Canadian dollars in cash to avoid paying his wife spousal and child support.
VIDEO: Michigan toddler can't stop dancing when she hears for the first time
Emma Chadwell was born with hearing loss and doctors said she would be deaf. But cochlear implants gave her the gift of hearing and her reaction is inspiring.
3 years after going missing, St. Paul woman recognizes lost dog on side of beer can from Florida brewery
Three years ago, Monica Mathis lost her dog while she was living in Iowa.
Crowd lifts vehicle to free trapped woman
Video has gone viral of an SUV being lifted by people on the Lower East Side as they apparently free a woman trapped below.
A tank holding more than 90,000 gallons of red wine leaks into North Bay creek
State wildlife officials are closely monitoring a wine spill that occurred Wednesday at a Sonoma County winery, a spokesperson for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said Thursday.
Dog with 'wonky' face from early injury gets adopted: 'He just needed patience'
One sweet rescue dog is enjoying his fairy-tail ending in a fur-ever home after receiving “hundreds” of adoption requests.
Newfoundland woman learns hard way to remember to roll windows up before a snowstorm
A Newfoundland woman was left with a car full of snow on January 18 after she accidentally left the passenger side window of her vehicle open during a record-breaking snowstorm the night before.
5 people killed by boiling water at Russian hotel
A heating pipe burst Monday in small Russian hotel, flooding rooms with boiling water that killed five people and left six others injured in the city of Perm, emergency officials said.
Over $43,170 found in footstool in Michigan resale shop in Owosso Township
Someone stashed more than $43,000 in a footstool and forgot about it, before donating it to a Michigan resale shop in Owosso Township.