High school student digs up 34-million-year-old whale skull on family farm

Lindsey Stallworth and her science teacher had only been digging for about 30 minutes when they found fragments that led to the discovery of a lifetime.

Watch: Otter steals $125K worth of fish from hotel ponds

An opportunistic otter has helped itself to a whopping $124,652 worth of koi carp from ponds at a luxury hotel and spa.

'Historic' human skull found among Goodwill donations in Goodyear: police

"After speaking with the Medical Examiner's Office, preliminarily, it appears this human skull is historic and has no forensic significance, meaning there appears to be no associated crime," Goodyear Police said.

One-of-a-kind candles created by Minnesota woman
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A Minnesota woman just created a one-of-a-kind candle as a nod to her Scandinavian heritage. It smells like lutefisk. It's a traditional Christmas dish of cod soaked in lye. Maury Glover has the story.

Dictionary.com adds 3,000 new words
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Time to expand your vocabulary. Dictionary.com has added more than 3,000 new and updated words.

WATCH: Sheriff's deputy barks like police K9 to trick teen suspects into surrendering

A sheriff's deputy used a unique way to get teens out of hiding after they allegedly stole a car: by barking like a dog that was about to be released on the hidden suspects.

VIDEO: 3-legged bear breaks into Florida home's lanai, drinks 3 White Claws | 'Oh my God, look at him!'

A Lake Mary, Florida, mother received the shock of her life when she discovered that a three-legged black bear, affectionately known as Tripod, had somehow managed to break into her home while her 13-year-old son was inside with the family dog. The woman said the bear even accessed her outdoor refrigerator and helped itself to three of her White Claws.

Pilot killed in gender reveal plane crash
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A couple hired a pilot to drop colored dust over their announcement party in Mexico: Red for a girl and blue for a boy. But as the plane flew over the crowd, one of its wings started to break apart.

Delta flight from Atlanta forced to return after passenger reportedly suffers diarrhea on plane

A Delta pilot allegedly had to make an emergency landing back to the origin city when a passenger's loose bowels resulted in diarrhea all the way through the plane. A supposed snippet of the pilot's call was shared on social media.

Air Canada passengers kicked off flight for refusing to sit on vomit-covered seats

An Air Canada passenger claims that two of her fellow travelers were recently escorted off a plane because they refused to sit on vomit-covered seats for a five-hour flight.

Convicted sexual predator sues mustard company for misleading 'custumers' with packet packaging

A convicted sexual predator is representing himself behind bars in a civil lawsuit lodged against a condiment company for false and deceptive advertising and breach of duty of care regarding the labeling of one of their mustard products.

Silicon Valley billionaires want to build a new city in rural California

Silicon Valley billionaires behind a secretive $800 million land-buying spree in Northern California have finally released some details about their plans for a new green city, but they still must win over skeptical voters and local leaders.

Bull rides shotgun, worm plucked from woman's brain: This week's offbeat headlines

Check out these stories about a bull being chauffeured in a sedan, a worm inside a woman's brain and a controversial catch at a D-backs game to spice up your week.

'Extremely dangerous' escapee captured after getting stuck in mud

At the time of his escape, Christopher Pray was wearing leg shackles, a belly chain, handcuffs, and a restraint connecting all three together,