North Carolina angler's colorful puddingwife catch may set world record in saltwater fishing
Connor Stone, 30, is on the verge of potentially setting a world record in the world of saltwater fishing. In a remarkable catch made back in July, Stone reeled in a vibrant and exotic puddingwife fish.
New York homeowner's Halloween display fools, then wows fire department
Fire crews rushed to a reported house fire in Glens Falls, New York, only to be taken aback when they discovered that there was no actual fire.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Halloween display is getting attention
An Indiana woman's Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Halloween display is getting attention.
Suspicious skull found in luggage prompts security scare at Utah airport
In a pre-Halloween surprise at Salt Lake City International Airport, TSA officials were spooked when a passenger's checked luggage revealed a skull, prompting a two-hour suspension of baggage screening.
Workers uncover 8 mummies and pre-Inca objects while expanding gas network in Peru
The mummified bodies were in a seated position, wrapped in cotton cloth and tied with braided ropes made out of Liana.
Emotional support alligator, alien abduction costume, car catches field goal: This week's offbeat headlines
Check out these stories about an emotional support alligator, a field goal caught by a passing car and a boa constrictor found in an engine to spice up your week.
'Doggo' and 'beast mode' among 690 words added to Merriam-Webster dictionary
Is your doggo ‘grammable?
Phillies deny emotional support alligator from entering ballpark
A Phillies fan and his emotional support alligator were denied entrance to watch Philadelphia host Pittsburgh.
Miss USA: Tempe Police officer representing Arizona at national pageant
One can be forgiven for saying that life is imitating art in the case of a Tempe Police officer who will represent Arizona in the Miss USA Pageant.
South Carolina auto mechanics find 8-foot albino boa constrictor in engine: 'Is someone missing their pet?'
Auto mechanics in South Carolina made a startling discovery when they opened the hood of a vehicle brought in for a check engine light issue. Inside, they found an unexpected passenger—an 8-foot albino boa constrictor.
3 astronauts back on Earth after being stuck in space for a year
One of the astronauts that returned to Earth Wednesday is a NASA astronaut, who now holds the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight as a result of the unexpected extended stay.
DoorDash driver follows GPS into swamp to deliver Dunkin' order
When police arrived on the scene, officials said the driver was panicked but had the Dunkin Donuts delivery order in hand.
‘Get into my swamp!’: Spend the night in Shrek’s mud-laden treehouse for free
And, in the morning, Donkey’s making waffles!
Video: Rare ‘Dumbo’ octopus spotted during deep sea expedition
Researchers were conducting an expedition in the North Pacific Ocean to explore unseen deep-sea habitats.
Daredevil UK skydiver lands perfectly on inflatable unicorn at festival: 'I'm coming for you'
Jan Zackl, a fearless skydiver from the UK, achieved the impossible by becoming the only participant at an annual festival to land flawlessly on an inflatable unicorn pool toy.
Texas high school field goal kick caught by passing car, caught on video
In a recent high school football game in Texas, a kicker's extra point attempt for Gordon High School sailed through found its mark inside the window of a passing car.
Pig found on Bacon Creek Road taken into 'custody' by Kentucky police
“Seriously, if you own this pig. He is in custody at the Corbin Police Department," officials wrote on Facebook.
Car completely crashes through North Carolina home, injuring 1 as investigation begins
Over the weekend, a shocking incident occurred in North Carolina as a car crashed through a residential home, causing at least one injury.
Find a message in a bottle on Lake Michigan and win a stay in the tallest lighthouse on the Great Lakes
Messages in a bottle floating somewhere in Lake Michigan contain something extra - free stays at the White Shoal Light, a lighthouse situated between Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsula.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission dropped a music album
“We’re Safety Now Haven’t We" is a grammatically incorrect masterpiece with a mission to educate young people on the dangers lurking in their everyday lives.