Animal control officers have removed an 8-foot alligator from a padlocked basement pen located inside a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, home. “When…
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Police: King Kamehameha statue missing spear found in overgrowth on banks of channel
HONOLULU – Detectives have found the spear that was taken from King Kamehameha’s (cah-MEH’-ha-MEH’-ha) statue on Hawaii’s Big Island. The…
Read MoreNo more monkeying around: Wildlife officials trying to capture loose monkey in Kentucky town
OWINGSVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky wildlife officials are trying to catch a monkey on the loose in a small town. Media…
Read MoreAuthorities: Frozen meat, chain saw only items reported taken during break-in at Michigan home
YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Authorities say frozen meat and a chain saw were the only things taken during a break-in…
Read MoreMama bear, 5 cubs beat the heat by playing, swimming in New Jersey family’s swimming pool
ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A mama bear and her five cubs decided to beat the heat in a New Jersey…
Read More‘Literary litterbug’ who tossed more than 600 books along Colorado highway pleads guilty
LONGMONT, Colo. – A man dubbed the “literary litterbug” for tossing more than 600 books along a busy Colorado highway…
Read MoreDrunken-driving suspect who fled hospital and jumped into lake to avoid rescuers sent to trial
LEVITTOWN, Pa. – A district judge says a drunken-driving suspect who ran naked from a hospital and jumped into an…
Read MoreState police: Man with history of unnecessary 911 calls asked medics for air conditioner help
INDIANA, Pa. – State police say a western Pennsylvania man with a penchant for making unnecessary emergency calls recently complained…
Read MoreAlabama burglary suspect chased by bull, sheriff’s deputies through a cow pasture
ARAB, Ala. – A bull decided to horn in on the action as authorities chased a suspect in northern Alabama.…
Read MoreCity of Seattle wonders: Does free ping pong in the parks help stop crime?
SEATTLE – The city of Seattle is wondering if free ping pong in its parks may help stop crime. KING-TV…
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