'Candy Corn: Level A Hazardous Material, Should Be Illegal' say police

“We thank our citizens and encourage them to remain vigilant," Dixon police said, with the hashtags #WorstCandyEver and #ShouldBeIllegal.

Scammer calls the 'right' victim - listen to the moment they knew they messed up

“Scam Likely.” You may have seen that flash across your caller ID once or twice. Listen as a potential scammer finds out what happens when you get the ‘right’ victim who knows exactly how to handle the situation.

West Point time capsule ends up just being filled with gray dust, disappointing historians

An audience at the U.S. Military Academy hoped to see military relics or historical documents pulled from the box. Instead, they let out a groan after experts pried open the top and pointed a camera inside to show just a layer of sediment on the bottom.

Man struck by lightning in Atlanta rushed to hospital

Staff at Grady Memorial Hospital are treating a man who was struck by lightning in Monday evening's severe thunderstorms.

Half-naked squatter with face tattoos tries to drown deputy during bizarre chase: cops

A suspected squatter in Ohio was arrested on attempted murder charges after he allegedly fled authorities while wearing only his underwear and tried to drown a deputy in a pond, according to a sheriff’s office.

Stunning video: Rare 'Octopus Garden' discovered off California coast

Scientists in California and beyond have discovered an "Octopus Garden" of up to 20,000 eight-armed creatures living in the deep sea about 80 miles southwest of Monterey. 

Mountain lion caught on camera in Duluth, Minnesota, backyard

A mountain lion was captured on a security camera in a rare sighting while walking through a backyard in Duluth, Minnesota, early Monday morning. 

Customer says dashcam caught Washington mechanic taking his car for a 100 mph joyride

A man in Washington state took his car to get repairs, but his dashcam caught a mechanic taking the vehicle on a joyride, costing him hundreds of dollars in additional repairs for the damage.

United Airlines pilot charged after ax attack on airport parking gate

A United Airlines pilot has been charged with criminal mischief for allegedly using an ax to destroy a barrier gate at an employee parking lot at Denver's airport.

Pretty in pink: Hudson, Wis. short-term rental owner creates real-life Barbie dreamhouse

A week before the Barbie movie opened last month, Brooke Fleetwood decided to paint one of her short-term rentals, a 100-year-old Victorian home formerly known as the Goth Castle, pink as well to take advantage of Barbie mania.

Double delight: Newborn twins share precious birthday with overjoyed parents

A couple, Jose Ervin, Jr. and Scierra Blair, celebrated a remarkable coincidence on August 18, 2023, as it marked not only their own birthdays but also the birth of their twins, Jose Ervin III and A-ria.