Dad orders 4-year-old to shoot at police at McDonald's drive-thru, cops say

A 4-year-old child allegedly fired a gun at police officers on instructions from his father during a dispute over a food order at a drive-thru.

Hive thefts rise as beekeepers aid California's most valuable crop

As almond trees start to bloom, so begin beehive thefts that have become so prevalent that beekeepers are now turning to GPS tracking devices, surveillance cameras and other anti-theft technology to protect their precious colonies.

Large opal sells for nearly $144K at Alaska auction

The opal, dubbed the “Americus Australis,” weighs more than 11,800 carats, according to the auction house Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals.

Finnish Olympic skier suffers frozen penis

A Finnish cross-country skier had an extremely uncomfortable experience at the Winter Olympics in Beijing this year, when his penis froze for the second time during a cross-country skiing race.

When finding something you lost means sifting through 10 tons of garbage

Have you ever accidentally thrown something in the trash and wish you could get it back? NYC Sanitation Department will actually give you two hours to sift through a massive pile of garbage from your truck's route — but is it really worth it?

New jail seeks volunteers to be locked up

A brand-new jail in Europe needs some "beta testers." So it is calling for unpaid volunteers to be locked up for four days. Would you do it?

Chicago family forced to leave West Side home due to rat infestation

The family has captured multiple videos of the rats inside their home. The problem has gotten so bad, that the mother and her four children have been forced out.

Florida man arrested for DUI told police he was 'high and happy'

"Evans’ eyes were bloodshot and watery. He behaved erratically, speaking quickly and nonsensically about how high and happy he was due to his use of a vape pen," the sheriff's office said.

Man arrested three times within 16 hours, Glendale police say

A man was arrested three times within 16 hours in Glendale and police are blaming LA County’s emergency “zero-dollar” bail order for his repeated release.

World's heaviest strawberry officially gets title from Guinness

Weighing a whopping 10.19 ounces – more than half a pound – the titanic berry this week was declared the world's largest by Guinness World Records.

Delta passenger tried to open plane door to share COVID vaccine views

A passenger is accused of trying to open an emergency exit door mid-flight so passengers could hear his views on coronavirus vaccines.

Council candidate accused of trying to kill mayor candidate

A candidate for metro council in Louisville, Kentucky stands accused of trying to murder a candidate for mayor.

Video captures flock of birds suddenly falling from the sky in Mexico

A flock of yellow-headed blackbirds suddenly dropped from the sky on a street in Mexico, but the reason behind the mysterious fall remains unclear.

Three accused of stealing $16,000 worth of women's underwear from California malls

Three suspects were busted in connection to a retail crime ring on Monday. The suspects were accused of stealing thousands of dollars in lingerie items.

1 dead, 8 sick after drinking Champagne spiked with Ecstasy at bar in Bavaria

One man died and eight other people were hospitalized in serious condition after unknowingly drinking Champagne spiked with Ecstasy at a bar in Bavaria.

Satanic Temple opens 'After School Satan Club' at elementary school in Moline, Illinois

Lucien Greaves, co-founder of the Satanic Temple, said the club will teach students benevolence, empathy, critical thinking, problem-solving and creative expression.

Whirlwind romance follows after tornado crashes Kansas couple's wedding

The events that unfolded on their wedding day nearly 10 years ago, which locals still bring up in town, are a true testament to a life of dedication.