Weird News

On the Road with James: Hickory

Known for its four-story furniture mart and its homey big town vibes, Hickory is a great place for a staycation the whole family can enjoy.

Infamous Red Jeep From Hurricane Dorian Makes Landfall At Charlotte Motor Speedway

We caught up with the owners who are using the now totaled Jeep to help raise money...

NASCAR Hall Of Fame Comments On Hundreds Of Birds Injured And Killed After Flying Into Side Of Uptown Building

There might be changes to the NASCAR Hall of Fame after what experts are calling a very unusual incident. Hundreds of birds were injured or killed after flying into the side of the building Tuesday night.

On the Road with James: Davidson, NC

James hit the road this week and ended up in beautiful Davidson, NC.

Good Boy! Dog Saves South Carolina Veteran During House Fire

A South Carolina man says a house fire would have ended his life if it weren’t for his four-legged friend.

On the Road with James: Salisbury

James took a trip up I-85 this week and found himself in sunny Salisbury, NC. From the beautiful Elizabethan architecture to the natural wonders found in Dan Nicholas Park, Salisbury is a lovely place…

On the Road with James: Charlotte Pup-arazzi

James was right at home here in Charlotte this week and was surrounded by furry friends from all walks of life across the city.

the Area 51 Alien Center in Amargosa Valley, Nevada, about 90 miles north of Las Vegas

Nevada County Won't Permit 'Storm Area 51'-Inspired Event

A Nevada county has rejected a proposal for a festival in a rural farming community to coincide with “Storm Area 51” events next month.

signs warn about trespassing at an entrance to the Nevada Test and Training Range near Area 51 outside of Rachel, Nev.

Area 51 Events In Nevada Prompt Emergency Crowd Planning

Fearing they could be overwhelmed with visitors, officials in the remote Nevada county that’s home to the Area 51 military base have drafted an emergency declaration ahead of the September event to “Storm Area 51” that has gained notoriety online.

Police: Woman Held Four Teens Who Were Fundraising At Gunpoint

The wife of an Arkansas jail administrator was arrested and charged with assault several days after police say she pulled a gun on four black teenagers who were going door to door to raise money for their high school football team.

Naked Man Watering Lawn Upsets Neighbors in East Charlotte

Neighbors say they're fed up with a man walking around naked in his front yard. They tell WCCB Charlotte they've seen too much and want something done.

Heavily-Tattooed Man Convicted In Louisiana Double Murder

A heavily-tattooed man, who feared his facial art might affect his chances at a fair trial, has been convicted of two slayings.

Deputies: Citizen Hits Robbery Suspect With Vehicle In Morganton

Just before 1:00 am Monday, authorities say a man, later identified as Andrew Michael Davis, 22, entered the Shop and Save at the corner of Pax Hill Rd and robbed the business with a handgun.

Weddington Homeowners Find Alligator In Backyard

The Union County Sheriff's Office says an alligator was found in the backyard of a home in Weddington over the weekend.

CMPD investigates deadly crash on Wilkinson Blvd

Florida Woman Bites Intruder Who Forced His Way Into Home

A nearly toothless South Florida woman says she bit a man who forced his way into her apartment.

Man Accused Of Body-Slamming Boy For Not Taking Hat Off During National Anthem

A man is facing an assault charge after Montana authorities say he threw a 13-year-old boy to the ground at a rodeo because the teenager didn’t remove his hat when the national anthem was played.