Brightly colored live Christmas trees are a hit

If you'd like to try something "new and different and outrageous" this Christmas, consider getting a live Christmas tree that has been painted in strikingly vibrant color.

Woman wins actual screaming match

A woman in Indonesia took first prize in an actual screaming contest on Saturday.

Storm winds toss tourist around icy pavement in Iceland

Video shared on social media shows a tourist in Reykjavík struggling to walk against the blizzard-strength wind.

Man killed by remotely started car

A  New Jersey man was killed last weekend after he was pinned between two cars — one of which was started remotely by its owner, officials said.

Sheriff:  Woman faked being kidnapped to steal car

A North Carolina woman ran to man's house Wednesday to say she had just escaped an attempted kidnapping by a stranger.

Iowa homeowner says his swastikas, Confederate flags aren't racist

A man in Iowa says he has no plans to remove pallets painted with Confederate and Nazi symbols from his property even though they are visible from an elementary school next door.

Popeye’s unveils chicken-inspired ugly Christmas sweater

You can now add “ugly Christmas sweater” to the list of the many chicken-inspired items available form Popeye’s. 

Reporter says she was groped by man on live TV

Police are investigating a sexual battery incident involving a reporter on live TV.

Runaway found 'camping' inside Bed, Bath & Beyond

Employees at a Bed, Bath & Beyond in North Carolina discovered an uninvited sleepover guest hiding in the store when they opened up Monday morning.

Survey: Luxury hotel guests keep stealing mattresses

Wellness Heaven surveyed nearly 1,200 luxury hotels. The study found that the overwhelming majority of guests steal towels and bathrobes, followed by hangers, pens, and cutlery. It also found that dozens of hotels reported stolen mattresses.

Someone is putting tiny cowboy hats on pigeons in Las Vegas as animal rescue works to remove them

Someone in Las Vegas has been putting tiny cowboy hats on the heads of Las Vegas pigeons, and while you might be asking yourself why, one local onlooker only has one explanation: “the rodeo is in town.”