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...

A lot of weird stuff spewed out from a Yellowstone geyser

A crushed can. A cement block. A pacifier from the 1930s. This is just some of the weird stuff that spewed out of the Ear Springs geyser at Yellowstone National Park on Sept. 15.

Lost pig in Peachtree City finds new home

A Peachtree City family got a surprise last week when a little pig showed up in their yard, and now the pig has found a new forever home.

Gecko butt-dials 'bazillion' times from Hawaii seal hospital

If you got incessant phone calls last week from a hospital that cares for Hawaiian monk seals, you were butt-dialed. Or, more specifically, foot-dialed, by a gecko.

Surrender illegal pets at exotic animal amnesty day on Long Island

People who own illegal exotic pets can come forward to surrender the beasts to authorities on Long Island at an amnesty event this weekend and won't face fines or charges, officials said.

Man with hammer hacks statue of bare-breasted woman

A man with a hammer on Tuesday attacked and damaged a statue of a bare-breasted woman, an emblem of the eastern city of Setif, in the latest in a series of such attacks.

Runner stumbles upon lion cub in Netherlands

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A jogger's run through the Dutch countryside turned into a walk on the wild side when he discovered a lion cub in a field.

Banksy artwork self-destructs just after $1.4 million sale

A work by the elusive street artist Banksy self-destructed in front of startled auction-goers on Friday, moments after being sold for $1.4 million.

Small dog survives Hurricane Florence floating on a couch for nearly a week

A small white dog named Soshe was separated from his owner during Hurricane Florence. His owner was out of state and unable to return to her flooded home. She knew her dog was in trouble so she made a frantic call to The Humane Society of Missouri's Disaster Response Team to help.