Posted 9:22 AM 10/11/2012 by Associated Press
HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Authorities say a blaze that displaced dozens of people from a southwest Michigan apartment complex may have been sparked by a resident trying to cook a squirrel with a propane torch. Fire Chief Jim Kohsel tells MLive.com that the resident apparently (More)
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Posted 7:28 AM 10/11/2012 by Associated Press
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Drivers may have gotten a chuckle out of an electronic message board in Maine warning of zombies, but city officials were not amused. The sign at a Portland road construction site was changed by a hacker to read "Warning Zombies Ahead!" on Wednesday morning. It (More)
Posted 11:09 PM 9/18/2012 by Dave Hovde
A local llama was on the lam and apparently all because she was lonely.
Camille drew attention from the Paso Robles police and local citizens as she took to the streets Tuesday. Winding several miles from the north end of town to about mid-town local do-gooders were able to stop her (More) • Video (1)
Posted 7:30 AM 9/12/2012 by Associated Press
UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) - A southwestern Pennsylvania woman has been jailed on charges she was flagging down motorists and offering to take off her clothes for cash. Online court records don't list an attorney for 35-year-old Jackie Hatter, of Uniontown. She remained jailed Wednesday (More)
Posted 9:09 AM 9/7/2012 by NBC News
Ice cream maker "Ben and Jerry's" is known for having a sense of humor, but the company isn't laughing about the actions of one adult film company.
They've filed a lawsuit claiming their reputation is on the line.
"Ben & Jerry's" is upset with line of pornographic films called (More) • Video (1)
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Posted 10:01 AM 8/17/2012 by Associated Press
SAN DIEGO (AP) - A San Diego County school district says it's just about finished removing a 10,000-ton pile of contaminated dirt that was mysteriously dumped near a campus. KGTV-TV (bit.ly/PvdC2W) says Sweetwater Union High School District has nearly completed removing dirt (More)
Posted 9:37 AM 8/17/2012 by Associated Press
PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) - An iPad stolen from the home of the late Steve Jobs ended up in the hands of a professional clown who had no idea it was pilfered from the Apple co-founder's house. Kenneth Kahn, also known as Kenny the Clown, says he unwittingly received the stolen tablet (More)
Posted 12:55 PM 8/9/2012 by NBC News
A New Mexico hotel has discovered that even bears like to take a vacation every once in a while.
The bear entered the Angel Fire Resort through an open door Monday night.
Security video shows the bear wander around the lobby and hallways for approximately ten minutes.
However, the bear decided to "check out" before the police arrived.
Wildlife officials were never called to the scene.
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Posted 4:55 PM 8/8/2012 by NBC News
Security camera footage shows a young black bear pigging out inside a Colorado candy store.
The bear broke into the Estes Park Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory and had a good time eating candy.
The video shows the bear going in and out of the store seven times before his craving was (More) • Video (1)
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Posted 10:45 AM 8/8/2012 by NBC News
When workers started tearing down the drywall at a home in Miami, Florida Tuesday they uncovered honeycombs that stretched across the ceiling and down the walls.
Countless bees swarmed indoors and outside.
Maria Sentmanat had been renting the home for nearly two years.
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Posted 1:00 AM 8/3/2012 by NBC News
Maybe you have a dog, a cat, or perhaps even a snake.
But what about a pet chicken?
Having a fowl friend is quickly catching on and one Arkansas woman has the business to prove it.
She's created chicken diapers, and a website to sell the, ChickenDiapers.com.
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Posted 9:14 PM 8/2/2012 by NBC News
Karyna Foster woke up to an intruder wearing nothing but underwear in her Ormond Beach, Florida home Wednesday morning.
Foster said she woke up around 7:00 a.m. after hearing a noise.
She found the man rifling through her silverware drawer.
He fled, but was still in the area (More) • Video (1)