Weird world

NEW YORK (AP) — For more than a decade, a Long Island wine importer named Bill DeBlasio has been receiving emails meant…

A pet dog fell off an oceanside bluff in San Francisco and spent more than 20 minutes clinging to a narrow ledge until …

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient h…

PARIS (AP) — It was shortly after the stunning heist of the crown jewels at the Louvre when Paris-based Associated Pres…

PARIS (AP) — A vividly hued Picasso portrait of longtime muse and partner Dora Maar that had remained out of view for m…

MADRID (AP) — Spanish police have busted a criminal group dedicated to stealing your seat. Literally. Spain’s National …

PORTLAND (AP) — A baby elephant at the Oregon Zoo had more tricks than treats to show when handlers gave it a small pum…

TUALATIN, Ore. (AP) — Hoisting his kayak paddle in the air triumphantly, Gary Kristensen celebrated as he crossed the f…

It was gourds a-plenty as Captain America, Guy Fieri, a hot dog and more made a big splash.

ASCOT, England (AP) — Powerful Glory became the most unlikely winner in elite British horse racing on Saturday. The 3-y…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Dogs dressed up as everything from Elvis Presley to Scooby Doo’s Mystery Machine went trick-or-tr…

OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — A firefighter braved rising floodwaters to rescue a shivering pup that was stranded Tuesday on de…

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — A California engineer and gardening enthusiast won the top prize at an annual pumpkin-weig…

The people who help run the Michigan State University Surplus Store come across thousands of donated books each month b…

Deputies did not say if the exchange was part of an ongoing arrangement, nor how much cash or chicken was involved.

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON ) – Hundreds of people lined the block outside an ordinary warehouse in San Francisco’s SoMa neigh…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In the contest for best scrapple sculpture in Philadelphia on Friday it was the “Mush Push” fashion…

CLEVELAND (AP) — A critically endangered rhino made its public debut Friday at a Cleveland zoo, dashing about its enclo…

PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — The subject of an Ohio police pursuit took off down the road, a flash of orange in the darkn…

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — Century-old wreaths made from human hair fill the walls of Leila’s Hair Museum, and glass case…

DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — A dog named Eeyore turned into a rescuer, leading a Florida sheriff's deputy to where a missing…

FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (WSPA) -- A Halloween display in Fountain Inn is captivating locals with its elaborate decorations, …

Francine the calico cat is back home at a Lowe's store in Virginia after going missing for a few weeks, hitching a …

CHONBURI, Thailand (AP) — It was 5-year-old Tod's first time competing in a beauty pageant and the bright red inter…

( WJW ) -- Two parents in Virginia have taken the internet by storm, introducing their six children to the world -- who…

ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) — A bear surprised shoppers at a southern Arizona grocery store when it walked through the front…