Boy, 10, survives being impaled in the face by a metal meat skewer

(FOX NEWS) - A Missouri father said his 10-year-old son is lucky to be alive after the child was impaled by a 12-inch metal meat skewer when he fell from a tree house.

Hundreds of bicyclists ride nude in Philadelphia

Hundreds of fun-loving bicyclists spent the afternoon gearing up for a ride around Philadelphia and then took off - their clothes.

NYC chef's smoked watermelon looks like a glazed ham

Ducks Eatery chef and co-founder Will Horowitz recently updated his menu of mostly meats to one also offering some plant-based options, including a $75 smoked watermelon.

Man fined $124 for kicking seagull that ate his burger

HAMPTON, N.H. (AP) — A man accused of kicking a seagull that tried to eat his cheeseburger at a New Hampshire beach has been fined $124.

Suburban cowboy's electric horse turns heads in New Jersey

You can take the cowboy out of Texas, but you can't take the Texas out of a cowboy. Just ask the New Jersey man who rides around on a motorized horse. This suburban cowboy showed Fox 5 his unusual ride and explained how it works.

Does Planet 9 exist and will it ever be found?

Does Planet 9 really exist? The evidence about the possibility of a ninth planet is mounting.

Police: Paranormal investigator arrested for shooting at 'ghost'

TOLLAND, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man who told police he was a paranormal investigator faces several charges after firing shots in his house at what he told police may have been a ghost.

Woman mauled to death by pit bull she just adopted

A woman was mauled to death by a pit bull in Maryland just two weeks after she adopted the dog, according to officials.

Paris is testing urinals in plain sight on the street

In an effort to curb public urination on the city's sidewalks, officials in Paris have begun testing open-air urinals.

Tiny apartment features toilet next to stove

A St. Louis man is the new tenant of a tiny apartment with a unique layout - the kitchen and bathroom are in the same place.

Man arrested for pouring urine on neighbor's car

On August 22, Police were called to the 2800 block of Amber Wood Place in Thousand Oaks by an elderly man who said his car was vandalized by his neighbor.

Moose crowded by onlookers on shore drowns

A moose drowned in Lake Champlain after people crowded around the animal to take its picture.

VIDEO: Cop rescues baby deer jammed in fence

A police officer in Oregon saved a fawn that was stuck in a fence on Thursday. And the cop's body camera captured the entire heart-warming operation.

Mars rover Opportunity still silent after dust storm clears

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is anxious to hear from its dust-silenced Mars rover, Opportunity, as the planet's red skies clear.

Thieves raid store of right foot shoes

A Virginia shoe store lost mostly shoes designed for the right foot over the course of two break-ins this summer.

NY college student finds 5-foot snake in dorm room

CLINTON, N.Y. (AP) — A college student in central New York found a 5-foot-long boa constrictor hiding behind her dorm room refrigerator.