23-foot-long python swallows woman whole
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A 7-meter-long (23-foot-long) python has swallowed a woman in central Indonesia, a village official said Saturday. The victim, 54-year-old Wa Tiba, went missing while checking her vegetable garden near her village on Muna island in Southeast Sulawesi province on Thursday evening, according to the village chief, Faris.
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A 7-meter-long (23-foot-long) python has swallowed a woman in central Indonesia, a village official said Saturday. The victim, 54-year-old Wa Tiba, went missing while checking her vegetable garden near her village on Muna island in Southeast Sulawesi province on Thursday evening, according to the village chief, Faris.
Man chugs can of beer during DUI stop
Authorities say a 48-year-old Florida man raised a can of beer and chugged it after a sheriff's deputy stopped him on suspicion of drunk driving.
Authorities say a 48-year-old Florida man raised a can of beer and chugged it after a sheriff's deputy stopped him on suspicion of drunk driving.
Crash between two semis spills Fireball whisky across Arkansas highway
If you're a fan of Fireball whisky, perhaps look away.
If you're a fan of Fireball whisky, perhaps look away.
A seahorse named Frito is on the mend in Florida
A woman snorkeling in the Gulf of Mexico rescued a tiny seahorse that was tangled and trapped in fishing line in a pile of garbage, and now the creature is a webcam star at a Florida aquarium.
A woman snorkeling in the Gulf of Mexico rescued a tiny seahorse that was tangled and trapped in fishing line in a pile of garbage, and now the creature is a webcam star at a Florida aquarium.
Woman gets head stuck in tailpipe
A young woman endured an exhaust-ing ordeal when she got her head stuck in a truck's oversized tailpipe at a Minnesota music festival.
A young woman endured an exhaust-ing ordeal when she got her head stuck in a truck's oversized tailpipe at a Minnesota music festival.
Small raccoon makes big climb up skyscraper in downtown St. Paul
A raccoon who caused a stir on social media Tuesday afternoon after it started scaled an office building in St. Paul—reaching up to 23 stories before stopping to groom herself and, apparently, take a nap on a ledge—made it to the roof and was captured by wildlife officials.
A raccoon who caused a stir on social media Tuesday afternoon after it started scaled an office building in St. Paul—reaching up to 23 stories before stopping to groom herself and, apparently, take a nap on a ledge—made it to the roof and was captured by wildlife officials.
Protected gopher tortoise lays eggs in Florida family's front porch flower garden
When Michelle Koch took her dogs out the front door of her Timucuan home in Lake Mary, Florida, the last thing she expected was an encounter with one of the state's best-known protected animals. But that's exactly what she got.
When Michelle Koch took her dogs out the front door of her Timucuan home in Lake Mary, Florida, the last thing she expected was an encounter with one of the state's best-known protected animals. But that's exactly what she got.
NJ school chief doesn't explain pooping on field
HOLMDEL, N.J. (AP) — A school superintendent accused of repeatedly relieving himself during early morning workouts and leaving piles of his own feces next to a track at a New Jersey high school didn't explain his behavior during a brief court hearing Tuesday.
HOLMDEL, N.J. (AP) — A school superintendent accused of repeatedly relieving himself during early morning workouts and leaving piles of his own feces next to a track at a New Jersey high school didn't explain his behavior during a brief court hearing Tuesday.
Distillery has new bourbon flavored by beaver secretion
Beaver-flavored whiskey, anyone? A New Hampshire distillery has a new bourbon, Eau De Musc, flavored partly by the secretion from a beaver's castor sacs.
Beaver-flavored whiskey, anyone? A New Hampshire distillery has a new bourbon, Eau De Musc, flavored partly by the secretion from a beaver's castor sacs.
Gator spotted crossing Orlando International airport runway
A gator was spotted on the runway of Orlando International Airport on Monday.
A gator was spotted on the runway of Orlando International Airport on Monday.
Staten Island Yankees change name to Pizza Rats (sort of)
Goodbye, Yankees; hello, Pizza Rats. Yes, the pinstriped ballplayers are changing their name.
Goodbye, Yankees; hello, Pizza Rats. Yes, the pinstriped ballplayers are changing their name.
Police: Allentown road rage suspect defecates on another driver
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - Police say one man defecated on another man during a road rage episode in Pennsylvania.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - Police say one man defecated on another man during a road rage episode in Pennsylvania.
Pickle juice slushies now available at Sonic
You can now get your pickle fix at Sonic in a new way.
You can now get your pickle fix at Sonic in a new way.
Prague zoo confirms birth of three rare lemurs
A zoo in Prague says their attempts to breed a critically endangered species - the white-belted ruffed lemurs - are on the right track.
A zoo in Prague says their attempts to breed a critically endangered species - the white-belted ruffed lemurs - are on the right track.
Auto theft suspect arrested with monkey latched onto his shirt
Both a Volusia County man and his monkey were taken into custody after a crash in Holiday.
Both a Volusia County man and his monkey were taken into custody after a crash in Holiday.
Couple thanks Amazon delivery man in viral video
A couple in the Fort Worth suburb of Haslet thanked the Amazon delivery man who followed the humorous instructions on their doormat.
A couple in the Fort Worth suburb of Haslet thanked the Amazon delivery man who followed the humorous instructions on their doormat.
Padres fan catches foul ball in beer, then chugs with ball still in cup
A woman watching the Padres host the Braves at Petco Park Tuesday caught a foul ball in her beer and proceeded to chug to the applause of fans.
A woman watching the Padres host the Braves at Petco Park Tuesday caught a foul ball in her beer and proceeded to chug to the applause of fans.
'Arrest' of pig inspires hilarious Facebook post by police department
Police officers are used to jokes and insults about being likened to a certain porcine farm animal. But one department in New Jersey had a good sense of humor about it when a cop found himself in a situation that was anything but "boar-ing."
Police officers are used to jokes and insults about being likened to a certain porcine farm animal. But one department in New Jersey had a good sense of humor about it when a cop found himself in a situation that was anything but "boar-ing."
After 50 years, spelling of Verrazano-Narrows Bridge may get fixed
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York state Senate has unanimously passed a bill that would correct the spelling of a bridge that has been wrong for over 50 years.
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York state Senate has unanimously passed a bill that would correct the spelling of a bridge that has been wrong for over 50 years.
Onlookers ogle Wyoming tornado that damages handful of homes
A tornado that took its time roaring across a sparsely populated area of Wyoming caused quite a few "oohs" and "ahhs" as well as some damage.
A tornado that took its time roaring across a sparsely populated area of Wyoming caused quite a few "oohs" and "ahhs" as well as some damage.