Don't Listen to Him
This couple had been married for many years, and their son had gotten old enough to date.
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Cuffed and Confused
An inmate in handcuffs and shackles jumped through a closed window...
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Bad Wine
Two women were hospitalized after a cafe served dishwashing liquid as wine...
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Hole in One
There was an American man that had an meeting in France.
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Honda robot conducts Detroit Symphony to warm response
DETROIT - The lights dimmed, the sold-out hall grew hushed and out walked the conductor - shiny, white and 4 feet, 3 inches tall.
Tory fundraising message contradicts government line
OTTAWA - The Conservative Party of Canada is imploring supporters to make urgent cash donations because it worries the Liberals will force an election before summer.
Velcro marks 50th anniversary along parade route with really long r-r-r-rip
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Plenty of products last for 50 years, but few have the staying power of Velcro fasteners.
Church in Georgia tempts prospective worshippers with $500 gasoline raffle
SNELLVILLE, Ga. - Praise the Lord and pass the petrol.
Parishioners in Cape Cod town subdue thief trying to make off with collection
BARNSTABLE, Mass. - When it comes to their money, parishioners at church in Cape Cod, Mass., just weren't willing to turn the other cheek.
Man watching DVD while driving stopped, charged by provincial police
WINDSOR, Ont. - A man from Windsor, Ont., has learned the hard way that drivers should not be watching movies while dealing with highway traffic.
Man dressed as Darth Vader spared jail in attack on founder of U.K.'s Jedi church
HOLYHEAD, Wales - The Force must have been with him.
Shipping containers could become condos in Detroit
DETROIT - A Detroit-based group hopes to use empty shipping containers to build a $1.8 million, 17-unit condominium project.
Illinois man reclaims stationary bike world record
NAPERVILLE, Ill. - A suburban Chicago man has reclaimed the Guinness world record for time spent on a stationary bicycle.
Indecent Exposure
A blonde is walking down the street with her blouse open, exposing one of her breasts.
Driver fined after buckling case of beer in car - but not five-year-old child
DARWIN, Australia - An Australian driver who secured a carton of beer in his car with a seat belt but left a five-year-old child unrestrained was fined $710.
Southwest Airlines passenger cited for disorderly conduct with cellphone
DALLAS - Southwest Airlines says police were called to meet a plane in Dallas after a passenger refused to get off his cellphone during a flight.
U.S. college student charged with assault after pelting cop with M&Ms candy
DES MOINES, Iowa - A college student whose friend was being questioned in a hit and run found himself charged with assaulting an officer with a curious choice of weapons: M&Ms.
Takeout Small Talk
A man goes to a restaurant, orders some takeout, and sits down to wait for his food.
Chicago students seek Obama's haircut, speedy spud, Weird Al
CHICAGO - Dozens of students from the University of Chicago returned Sunday from a four-day multistate trek dubbed the world's largest scavenger hunt.
Hundreds strip for naked photo shoot in Austria, latest work of NY photographer
VIENNA, Austria - The man behind the camera had three requests for his subjects: no sunglasses, no smiling and no underwear.
Woman pays off old parking ticket
CALUMET, Mich. - Better late than never.
Michigan youngster collects a million pennies for his school
CARLETON, Mich. - A Michigan school has a million thanks to give to a fourth-grader.
SpongeBob SquarePants image painted on historic Colorado cabin
MONUMENT, Colo. - The U.S. Forest Service is looking for the "SpongeBob fanatics" who painted the cartoon character on the chimney of a historic building in Colorado.
Tennessee driver gets in wreck, sees his home catch fire, gets ticket
ROCK ISLAND, Tenn. - Sometimes, you just know it's going to be a bad day.