8-year-old tries to smoke at school

PATASKALA, Ohio (AP) — Police in central Ohio say an 8-year-old girl was caught trying to smoke marijuana by lighting a plastic baggie of it in a restroom at her elementary school, and they're working to determine where she got it.

Bride dies in motorcycle crash on way to reception

BUCKNER, Ill. (AP) — A 40-year-old bride has died in a motorcycle accident as her new husband drove her to their wedding reception in southern Illinois.

Man tries to burn Buccaneers team flag after loss

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers suffered a defeat marked by fumbles, penalties and just one touchdown, authorities say a south Florida man tried to set the team's oversized flag on fire.

Pre-school sweethearts reunite 30 years later

Puppy love turned out to be true love for a Florida couple who were matched on a dating site 30 years after they'd been "preschool sweethearts." However, it wasn't until a year had passed that they realized their paths had crossed before.

Grandmother tries to spite heirs by shredding $1.1 million fortune, prosecutors say

An 85-year-old grandmother shredded her $1.1 million fortune before she died in an apparent attempt to spite her heirs, Austrian prosecutors said Thursday.

Vermont uses robotic deer to catch poachers

Vermont is deploying animatronic deer to catch  poachers.  Game wardens with the state's Fish & Wildlife Department posted on Facebook that they apprehended two Vermont men last month accused of poaching.

Police: Woman stripped, poured ketchup on herself at restaurant

Police have arrested a woman who they say lay naked on a table at a South Beach diner and poured ketchup on herself.

Fence added to Seffner sinkhole after teens get too close

A sinkhole that opened in the yard of a Seffner home Friday night continues to grow, spreading towards the foundation of a duplex.

Masked man in tights looks for bad guys

A masked man in tights, who only goes by the name Guardian Shield, is patrolling apartment complexes in Beaverton, Oregon.

Woman: Miniature Horse Nabbed to Get Meth

An Alabama woman claims a quartet of rustling neighbors took her miniature horse this past week so they could pay for some meth.

Man collects pennies for 40 years

A Louisiana man has been saving pennies for 40 years.   He finally cashed in his collection and it was worth more than $5,000.  He kept it all inside 15 huge water jugs.

Woman transforms 374-pound pumpkin into 'Donald Trumpkin'

An Ohio woman has transformed a 374-pound pumpkin into what she calls "Donald Trumpkin" for Halloween. Jeanette Paras is known for "pumpkinizing" celebrities and political figures every Halloween, her Facebook says.

West Virginia man faces charges after wanting to sing Justin Bieber songs to children

A man has been arrested twice in one day after police say he entered a middle school and later a daycare center, demanding to sing Justin Bieber songs both times.