Stranded cat rescued from atop power pole in Phoenix neighborhood

It was a happy ending for a cat who neighbors say was stuck atop a power pole for over 24 hours in a Phoenix neighborhood.

Uber car found 'parked' on Safeway stairs in San Francisco

An Uber vehicle was found stuck on the steps a Safeway located in San Francisco.  The vehicle was found on the steps Monday afternoon. 

Hawk warning issued in Connecticut

Police in one Connecticut town are warning residents about aggressive hawks that have been attacking their human neighbors.

Would you eat ketchup slices?

Ketchup bottles, ketchup packets, and now ketchup slices? Emily Williams of Los Angeles created the Slice of Sauce by mistake. She was experimenting with a family recipe for barbecue sauce. She was trying to make a dry rub but it came out in a "fruit roll-up" form. She said she put it on a sandwich just to see what it was like and it was delicious.

Minnesota teen drives into building during license exam

A 17-year-old girl drove into a building while taking her driver’s license exam Wednesday in Buffalo, Minnesota. 

Police: Man attacks golden arches at Oregon McDonald's after staff refuses to make him 30 burgers

SUTHERLIN, Ore. (AP) - Police say a 37-year-old man was far from lovin' it when workers at a McDonald's restaurant in Oregon refused to make him 30 double cheeseburgers and tried to destroy the golden arches. The News-Review reports that police arrested Jedediah Ezekiel Fulton on March 16 on suspicion of second-degree disorderly conduct, second-degree criminal trespass, second-degree...

School district to arm students with rocks

A school district in rural Pennsylvania has armed its students with rocks as protection against the possibility of a school shooter.

Flight attendant caught with cocaine taped to legs

A crew member on a flight arriving to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport attempted to smuggle nine pounds of cocaine into the U.S. by taping packages of it to his legs.

Fake snake post on Facebook prompts fear in Georgia town

A fake Facebook post is spreading fears that venomous snakes are lurking in the sewers of a Georgia town.

Joe Biden compares President Trump to 'fattest, ugliest S.O.B in the room'

While speaking about sexual assault at the University of Miami on Tuesday, former Vice President Joe Biden responded to President Trump’s unseemly comments about women by stating he would “beat the hell out of” him if they were in high school. 

Driver tries to fool traffic cop with Homer Simpson's license

Homer Simpson has done a lot of stupid stuff over the years, but even he would think twice about this daring con involving his visage. An unidentified driver in England attempted to pass off Homer’s license as his own.

Hosting a kid's birthday party at a beer hall in Brooklyn

The Kings Beer Hall in Park Slope, Brooklyn, had a full house on St. Patrick's Day. But perhaps the biggest crowd was here for a very little guest.

Doorbell DNA leads deputies to accused burglar

Deputies with the Volusia County Sheriff's Office say Jason Braun had gloves on when he allegedly broke into an Edgewater home on Old Mission Road, but he put them on a little too late, they say.

Gorilla at Philadelphia Zoo takes stand against dirty hands

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A male gorilla at the Philadelphia Zoo is taking a stand against dirty hands by opting to walk on two legs. Apparently, 18-year-old Louis is a clean freak. When Louis has his hands full of tomatoes or other snacks, he walks upright like a human to keep food and hands clean, rather than the typical gorilla stance of leaning forward on his knuckles.

Roswell Police officers become 'cowboys' for a day

This story might be the greatest of all time! Some metro Atlanta officers proved they could just as easily have been cowboys.

Gold spills on Russian runway after plane door glitch

The hatch of a cargo plane carrying precious metals accidentally flew open upon takeoff - scattering at least 3 tons of gold on the runway.

Drivers use cars, sledgehammer while chasing Miami hit-and-run suspect

Witnesses in South Florida tried desperately to stop a driver involved in a crash Sunday morning, but the driver fled anyway and the whole confrontation was caught on video.