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A man charged with falsely identifying himself as a U.S. marshal avoided serving jail time by reading a statement that he would no longer do anything stupid.
The Chicago area's garbage strike was a nuisance for many, but now it smells sweet to two lottery winners who had mistakenly thrown their $10.5 million ticket in the trash.
Michael Jackson donned a black dress and disguised himself as an old lady to escape hordes of press besieging a Las Vegas hotel where he holed up after his arrest.
Pleased with workers who scored top marks on customer service, Air Canada recently picked 100 at random to give them a bonus — a $5 hamburger coupon that expires in five weeks.
Howard Hughes had his long fingernails, Shirley MacLaine has her past lives, Roseanne Barr her 16 personalities. But when it comes to celebrity weirdness, Michael Jackson may be the king.
Fighter jets were scrambled at Miami airport after an elderly woman threw a fit on an American Airlines plane and flight attendants thought she would attack them.
A woman whose rescue from her flooded car was broadcast on CNN and The Weather Channel has pleaded guilty to driving with a revoked license after she was charged by a deputy who saw TV footage of her driving around a roadblock and into high water.