Thief steals five cases of beer

Police are looking for a beer baron who stole several cases of beer from a convenience store.

Man dies from extremely rare disease after eating squirrel brains

A man in New York developed an extremely rare and fatal brain disorder after he ate squirrel brains, according to a new report of the man's case.

Girl has 'Uncombable Hair Syndrome'

We all have bad hair days, for a suburban Chicago baby, it is a way of life.

'Brazen Botanist' sentenced to jail for plant thefts

A Massachusetts man who police dubbed the "Brazen Botanist" after he was captured on a surveillance camera stealing plants from a porch has pleaded guilty. The Salem News reports 43-year-old Joseph Gardner was sentenced Tuesday to one year in jail. Police say a man was seen on a doorbell camera taking hanging plants from a Salem home at around 1:30 a.m. on May 16.

Mom goes to bed with suspected hangover, diagnosed with brain tumor

A 23-year-old Houston mom and nursing student, Christina Smith, went to bed one night with what she thought was a bad hangover.

'Edgy' haunted house actors staged mock rapes

Complaints from visitors about being pushed onto a mattress where actors simulated raping them at an "edgy" haunted house in northeast Ohio has led to the suspension of the actors involved.

Man arrested for molesting miniature horse

Police in Delaware have arrested a man in connection with the sexual assault of a miniature horse and burglary at the same barn several weeks later.

Homeland Security dog intercepts roasted pig's head at Atlanta's airport

Securing the homeland is about a lot more than preventing terrorism, recovering from natural disasters, and thwarting human traffickers. It is also about stopping the potential agricultural destruction caused by pests and diseases.

Cops: Woman chews, eats crack pipe

Police in Florida say a woman tried to get rid of a glass crack pipe by chewing and eating it.  She was bleeding from her mouth when she was arrested.

Naked, drunk sailor tased at theme park

Police used a stun gun to subdue and arrest a navy seaman who was running naked through the parking lot of a Virginia theme park.

Cops bust man with sword after motel standoff

NEWPORT, Maine (AP) — A man armed with a sword held off police for several hours at a Maine hotel, authorities said.

Retiring kindergarten teacher replaced by former student

Carrie Miller has taught for 30 years in Fulton County. Of those 22 have been in the same kindergarten classroom at Medlock Bridge Elementary. This year, Miller is retiring, but she's not passing her grade book over to any stranger.

Man who put meth in elderly mother-in-law's coffee gets prison time

A Virginia man who allegedly attempted to kill his mother-in-law by putting methamphetamine in her coffee has been sentenced to prison.

Boa constrictor found on porch of Florida home

What a welcome to Florida. A family visiting from Arizona says they encountered a giant snake Wednesday as they walked up to a relative’s home in Lake County. 

Ronald Reagan is waving to crowds again - as a hologram

A smiling Ronald Reagan waves to a crowd from aboard a rail car during a 1984 campaign stop in a new hologram revealed Wednesday at the late president's namesake library in Southern California. "We think we made a good beginning, but you ain't seen nothin' yet!" the high-tech digital resurrection of the nation's 40th president exclaims in his steady voice, with a...