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Watch: Truck spills load of grapefruit onto Florida's Turnpike
on December 12, 2019 at 8:53 pm
The Florida Highway Patrol said traffic on a stretch of highway came to a standstill when a truck lost its load of up to 1,000 grapefruits.
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Look: Airport builds Christmas tree out of confiscated items
on December 12, 2019 at 8:38 pm
An airport in Lithuania took an unusual approach to holiday decorating when it assembled a Christmas tree out of confiscated items.
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Pregnancy cravings lead to $100,000 lottery jackpot
on December 12, 2019 at 7:49 pm
A Maryland man won a $100,000 lottery jackpot, thanks to his pregnant wife's cravings for "special cookies."
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Horse named Touch of Generator entangled in active power line
on December 12, 2019 at 7:18 pm
Firefighters in Washington state said a horse named Touch of Generator lived up to his name when he became entangled in an active power line.
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Watch: Deputies lasso deer that fell through ice into frozen pond
on December 12, 2019 at 6:52 pm
Sheriff's deputies in Wyoming used a lasso to rescue a deer that fell through the ice of a frozen pond and couldn't pull itself out of the water.
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New Jersey farmer dresses cows in giant-sized Christmas sweaters
on December 12, 2019 at 5:55 pm
A New Jersey dairy farm's cows are going viral after they got into the holiday spirit by donning festive Christmas sweaters.
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Look: Rescuers save seal with fishing line digging into its neck
on December 12, 2019 at 4:14 pm
Animal rescuers in South Africa said a seal spotted with a neck wound was found to have a length of fishing wire digging into its skin.
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Minnesota teen has 3.67-inch mouth gape
on December 12, 2019 at 3:01 pm
A Minnesota teenager's 3.67-inch mouth gape was verified by Guinness World Records as the largest in the world.
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Watch: Two-headed cobra discovered in Indian village
on December 11, 2019 at 9:36 pm
Wildlife officials in India said a two-headed snake was discovered in a village, but locals refused to turn the serpent over because they believe it has mythological meaning.
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Look: Festive SUV pulled over for excessive Christmas lights
on December 11, 2019 at 9:18 pm
The Washington State Patrol is warning drivers not to get too festive with their vehicles after an SUV decked out with Christmas lights was stopped on the highway.
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'Hey Siri, call 911': Teen's life saved by phone assistant
on December 12, 2019 at 11:08 am
A teenager whose car was sinking into freezing water was saved when he asked Siri to call 911.
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Walmart pulls jumper showing Santa with 'lines of cocaine'
on December 9, 2019 at 3:23 pm
Walmart has apologised for selling a pullover on its website that appears to show Father Christmas doing lines of cocaine.
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$120k duct-taped banana art eaten in front of crowd
on December 8, 2019 at 9:40 am
It sold for $120,000 (£91,300) just last week - but the artwork of a banana duct-taped to a wall has now been scoffed.
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Wonky the 'unicorn-horned' rabbit looks for new home for Christmas
on December 7, 2019 at 2:51 pm
Like Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, Wonky the lop-eared rabbit is hoping his unusual physical trait will help him find a loving family this Christmas.
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Banana taped to wall sells for $120k (and the banana needs replacing every few days)
on December 6, 2019 at 6:34 am
A banana duct-taped to a wall has been sold by an artist for $120,000 (£91,000).
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Pablo Escobar's brother launches smartphone - and vows to sue Apple
on December 5, 2019 at 11:08 am
The brother of Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar has launched a rather unexpected product: a foldable gold smartphone.
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Husky starts kitchen fire after owners leave him home alone
on December 3, 2019 at 12:46 pm
A kitchen fire in Essex was started by a dog who switched on a microwave with some buns inside when he was left home alone.
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Grandad spends three weeks turning his home into Christmas grotto
on December 2, 2019 at 11:54 am
A grandfather has created a larger-than-life Christmas attraction at his home, which has welcomed a stream of visitors from across the UK.
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Man killed by own gun booby trap at home
on December 1, 2019 at 12:31 pm
A man has died after the booby trap device he set up in his home went off, shooting him fatally.
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Mystery of empty boat washed ashore in Ireland solved
on November 30, 2019 at 12:48 pm
The mystery of who was behind a boat that washed up on the Irish coast after apparently coming from Canada has been solved.