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Small colourful fish are disappearing from the reefs of Vanuatu owing to surging demand for tropical aquarium fish prompted by the hit cartoon movie "Finding Nemo."
A man changing a flat tire choked to death on a bag of marijuana he had stuffed down his throat in an apparent attempt to hide it from police who stopped to help him.
Police believe they have caught a man known as the "naked photographer," who is accused of sneaking up on women while wearing little more than a baseball cap and photographing their shocked expressions.
Inspired by a high school assignment, Stephanie Haaser leaped onto a cafeteria table, shouted "End homophobia now!" and kissed classmate Katherine Pecore.
Nine months ago, the snowstorm of 2003 crushed the area — forcing schools and businesses to close and keeping many people inside. Nine months later, the effects from the snowstorm are beginning to show and change lives forever.
There's a stinky surprise waiting for thieves who snatch pine trees from the University of Minnesota to use as Christmas trees: Instead of the smell of a freshly-cut tree, they'll get a whiff of roadkill skunk.
A wild boar like the University of Arkansas' beloved porcine mascot wasn't a welcome sight for schoolchildren in Pine Bluff, who needed police to save them from the hog's tusks.
Aquarium officials at the Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco honored an Australian lungfish, Methuselah, who arrived at the aquarium in 1938 as a fully grown adult.
Fried-chicken giant KFC said it is ending an advertising campaign that touted its chicken as healthy and that had prompted a consumer group to complain to federal regulators.
Police said a masked man who robbed a Modesto bank forgot to cut eye holes into his disguise, occasionally lifting up a corner of the flannel cloth to see his feet as he fumbled his way through the heist, and crashing into the Oak Valley Community Bank's steel door frame on the way out.
Jeff Renne's plea deal on a forgery charge came with one demand: He had to stay in the local jail through the weekend so he could watch the Ohio State-Michigan game on television.
