Failed s'mores-making attempt likely sparked Long Island fires
A homeowner's failed attempt to make s'mores likely sparked this weekend's fast-moving brush fire on Long Island, Suffolk County Police said Monday.
A homeowner's failed attempt to make s'mores likely sparked this weekend's fast-moving brush fire on Long Island, Suffolk County Police said Monday.
Kids appear unimpressed about surprise trip to Disney World: 'I wanna go to Dad's work'
Two kids in New Jersey had an unexpectedly underwhelming reaction when their parents surprised them with a trip to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, as they were more excited about an alternative plan: joining their dad at work.
Two kids in New Jersey had an unexpectedly underwhelming reaction when their parents surprised them with a trip to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, as they were more excited about an alternative plan: joining their dad at work.
Phoenix Lights event: Man who claims alien abuction to guest speak
Travis Walton of Snowflake, Arizona went missing for 5 days and when he was found, he claimed he was abducted by aliens. He'll be the guest speaker at this year's Phoenix Light's event on March 16.
Travis Walton of Snowflake, Arizona went missing for 5 days and when he was found, he claimed he was abducted by aliens. He'll be the guest speaker at this year's Phoenix Light's event on March 16.
Mystery solved as 'crazy gross rain' dirties cars across hundreds of miles
Reports of vehicles mysteriously coated in dirt ranged from St. Louis and Missouri, through Illinois and even as far away as Charleston, West Virginia.
Reports of vehicles mysteriously coated in dirt ranged from St. Louis and Missouri, through Illinois and even as far away as Charleston, West Virginia.
South American police turn to cosplay for creative crime busts
South American police have taken a creative approach to catching criminals by donning costumes instead of their usual uniforms.
South American police have taken a creative approach to catching criminals by donning costumes instead of their usual uniforms.
Turo rental car mix up leads to scary situation for 3 Arizona tourists
A group of men visiting Arizona found themselves in a wild situation when they were pulled over for driving a rental car from the app Turo that was flagged as stolen.
A group of men visiting Arizona found themselves in a wild situation when they were pulled over for driving a rental car from the app Turo that was flagged as stolen.
What is telephobia? Why Gen Z, teens aren't picking up the phone
The most popular reason adults across all ages did not like to answer the phone was concerns over scammers or spam calls.
The most popular reason adults across all ages did not like to answer the phone was concerns over scammers or spam calls.
Texas man swallowed $700K in Tiffany earrings during alleged jewelry heist in Orlando, deputies say
A Texas man who claimed to represent an Orlando Magic player interested in purchasing nearly $1 million in jewelry from Tiffany & Co.
A Texas man who claimed to represent an Orlando Magic player interested in purchasing nearly $1 million in jewelry from Tiffany & Co.
Llama Drama: It's been 10 years since a pair of Arizona animals captured the world's attention
Time flies, and Wednesday, February 26, 2025 marks 10 years since a pair of llamas escaped from an assisted living facility in the West Valley, and briefly captured the world's attention in the meantime.
Time flies, and Wednesday, February 26, 2025 marks 10 years since a pair of llamas escaped from an assisted living facility in the West Valley, and briefly captured the world's attention in the meantime.
'Heard a Crunch': Key impales woman's foot leaving emergency doctors stunned
Doctors in an emergency department in St Petersburg were "stunned" when a woman showed up at the hospital with a key stuck in the bottom of her foot.
Doctors in an emergency department in St Petersburg were "stunned" when a woman showed up at the hospital with a key stuck in the bottom of her foot.
Dramatic dashcam footage shows moment Sacramento driver flies off busy overpass
The driver of the car was the only person injured in the incident, according to police.
The driver of the car was the only person injured in the incident, according to police.
Stunning video shows inside of shark's mouth as it chews on diver's camera
Divers off the Bahamas were treated to an up-close view of the inside of a shark’s mouth when the shark swallowed a camera, providing stunning video.
Divers off the Bahamas were treated to an up-close view of the inside of a shark’s mouth when the shark swallowed a camera, providing stunning video.
New royal Egyptian tomb discovered; first in 100 years
King Tut’s tomb in 1922 was the last time a royal cemetery was discovered in Egypt.
King Tut’s tomb in 1922 was the last time a royal cemetery was discovered in Egypt.
Orange alligators? South Carolina gators emerge from winter brumation with new look
Alligators brumate in the winter -- the equivalent of mammal hibernation -- which can last from November to February.
Alligators brumate in the winter -- the equivalent of mammal hibernation -- which can last from November to February.
Seal spotted on Connecticut streets raises more questions than answers
The seal was found wandering on a local street and was safely recovered and taken to receive medical treatment.
The seal was found wandering on a local street and was safely recovered and taken to receive medical treatment.
Man in yearslong battle to retrieve lost Bitcoin hard drive worth around $800 million offers to buy landfill
James Howells has been in a decades-long battle with local officials to gain access to the landfill to look for the lost Bitcoin hard drive.
James Howells has been in a decades-long battle with local officials to gain access to the landfill to look for the lost Bitcoin hard drive.
Police use capybara costume to nab suspected drug dealer on Valentine’s Day
A Peruvian police officer used a capybara costume to arrest a suspected drug dealer on Valentine’s Day as part of an anti-drug operation’s “camouflage strategy.”
A Peruvian police officer used a capybara costume to arrest a suspected drug dealer on Valentine’s Day as part of an anti-drug operation’s “camouflage strategy.”
Howdy: Arizona's state greeting? Learn more about HB2764
A greeting often associated with cowboys could soon become Arizona's official greeting, if a bill introduced to the state legislature becomes law.
A greeting often associated with cowboys could soon become Arizona's official greeting, if a bill introduced to the state legislature becomes law.
Trump's mug shot from Fulton County Jail hangs in White House
President Donald Trump has prominently displayed a framed copy of a tabloid newspaper featuring his mug shot on the cover in a room adjacent to the Oval Office.
President Donald Trump has prominently displayed a framed copy of a tabloid newspaper featuring his mug shot on the cover in a room adjacent to the Oval Office.
"Woody and sweet": It turns out ancient mummies smell good
Researchers used chemical tests and human sniffers to determine the odor of the ancient mummies.
Researchers used chemical tests and human sniffers to determine the odor of the ancient mummies.