Weird News

Police: Woman Was Drunk, But No DUI For Toy Truck Joy Ride

A South Carolina woman who police say was driving drunk will not be cited with a DUI because her vehicle of choice was a toy truck.

Deputies: Alligator Bit Off Piece Of Patrol Car In Louisiana

Sheriff’s deputies in Louisiana say an alligator took a bite out of one of their patrol cars.

Kay Jewelers Apologizes, Fires Manager Accused Of Refusing Service To Uniformed Deputy

Kay Jewelers says they "sincerely apologize" after an employee refused service to a uniformed Iredell County Sheriff's Deputy.

Texas Woman Accused Of Setting Stepdaughter's Face On Fire For Yelling

A suburban Dallas woman has been charged after police say she doused her 5-year-old stepdaughter’s face with rubbing alcohol and set it on fire.

As Craft Beer Market Grows, So Do Wild Flavors

Anyone for steak and onion Kolsch? Or a macaroni and cheese pale ale?

Police: Mom Throws Punches When Kids Splashed At Splash Pad

A Charlotte mother is warning others after she says another mom attacked her at Latta Park in Dilworth Sunday afternoon.

Passenger In Vehicle Impaled By Tripod On California Freeway

Authorities say somebody stole a tripod from a California Department of Transportation crew and then dropped it from an overpass onto a Sacramento freeway, impaling the lung of a passenger in a van.

Internet Sensation Grumpy Cat Has Died At The Age Of 7

Her owners say Grumpy Cat, whose sourpuss demeanor became an internet sensation, has died at age 7.

Sooey! Pig Named Hamilton Bringing Hurricanes Playoff Luck

The Carolina Hurricanes have been rolling at home ever since their newly acquired grunter named Hamilton started hogging the corner.

Back To Earth: Washington Set To Allow 'Human Composting'

Washington appears set to become the first state to allow a burial alternative known as “natural organic reduction” — an accelerated decomposition process that turns bodies into soil within weeks.

Teen Shaken As Infant Dies; Father Now Charged With Homicide

A father convicted of injuring his infant daughter years ago by shaking her was charged Wednesday with criminal homicide following the teenager’s death.

Deputies Catch 'Roomba Burglar' In Oregon Home

Deputies say they caught a "burglar" in a house outside Portland, Oregon after they responded to a possible home invasion, but the burglar wasn't alive or a person.

Gaston County Mugshots April 1st

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Monday, April 1st.

Seven Firefighters' Wives Pregnant At Salisbury Fire Department

Photographer Brianna Mitschele posted that the wives of seven firefighters with the Salisbury Fire Department are expecting between now and September.

Deputies: Indian Trail Man Charged After Hiring Contractor To Remove Median In Front Of His House

Officials say an Indian Trail man is facing several charges after he hired a contractor to remove a landscape median from in front of his home.

Police Say S.C. Man Tried To Hide Alcohol On Breath With Body Spray

Authorities in Spartanburg, South Carolina say a man sprayed Axe body spray in his mouth to cover the smell of alcohol as deputies approached during a traffic stop.