Why you should bring a colander to watch the solar eclipse

The Great North American Eclipse will happen on April 8, 2024 and something in your kitchen could help you make the most it.

Gmail revolutionized email 20 years ago, people thought it was Google’s April Fools’ Day joke

Besides the quantum leap in storage, Gmail also came equipped with Google’s search technology so users could quickly retrieve a tidbit from an old email, photo or other personal information stored on the service.

Government seized items up for auction
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Seized from drug dealers and now up for auction is a million dollars worth of luxury jewelry, precious coins and expensive watches. The auction is run by Sierra Auction based in Arizona for the Counter Narcotics Agency. The money raised goes back to local law enforcement.

Watch: Oregon man narrowly escapes death after runaway saw blade misses him

An Oregon man narrowly avoided serious injury or worse when a saw blade detached from a nearby construction site and rolled toward him outside a convenience store in Eugene on March 28.

Watch: New Mexico police deploy horsepower to catch shoplifting suspect

In Albuquerque, New Mexico, police resorted to unconventional means to apprehend a suspected shoplifter outside a Walgreens store.

Woman eating pork rinds accidentally swallows nail

A South American woman found herself in a hospital emergency after inadvertently ingesting a nail that mysteriously found its way into her packet of pork rinds.

Baltimore sells $1 houses in effort to combat vacant home crisis

Baltimore, Maryland, city officials approved a program that would sell city-owned vacant homes for next to nothing at $1 for some applicable residents. 

Lights in AZ sky weren't aliens. What were they?
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Strange lights in the sky were seen over parts of southern Arizona this weekend. We received calls, emails and videos asking what they were. We can tell you it wasn't aliens, but it was a pretty cool sight. Here's what we uncovered.

'Literally Anybody Else' runs for president
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A 35-year-old math teacher in Dallas, Texas just announced he's running for president as an independent after changing his name to "Literally Anybody Else." A judge signed off on the name change, he got a new driver's license and then filed the necessary paperwork to run.

New horror film earns $666,666 on Sunday's box office

The weekend box office got a little fright thanks to one of the new horror films, which earned $666,666 on a single day.

Ohio dad arrested for complaining too much about son's homework

An Oxford, Ohio dad fed up with the amount of homework his son was getting found himself handcuffed for complaining too much.