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Three Polish divers faced a police investigation for possible illegal fishing and animal abuse after a news photo showed them plying a freshly caught pike with champagne at an outdoor New Year's party.
In the latest of battles against the strutting, free-roaming population of cocks, hens and chicks, city officials in Florida's southernmost city are hiring a local barber to catch and curb the feathered fowl.
At age 39, Julie Koehnen decided that she was looking for love in all the wrong places. So this week, she began having her dates at the foot of a Sunset Strip billboard featuring her own face — surrounded by publicists, camera crews and reporters.
When Chuck Richison received a water bill in the mail last week, he had a hunch it wouldn't float. Richison's bill normally runs about $55, but the new one was for $7,714,510.21.
Zilwaukee's men can shave at will. The Zilwaukee City Council has voted to make beard-growing a voluntary way to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the town just north of Saginaw.
Jed Bryant has a hole in his head — and a story to tell. The 21-year-old South Dakota construction worker is out of the hospital just days after a co-worker drove a 3½-inch-long nail into his skull.
American adventurer Steve Fossett and British entrepreneur Richard Branson are to unveil at a desert hanger near the plane to be used in an attempt to make the first solo circumnavigation of the globe on one tank of gas.
A deputy jailer and a convicted burglar he was supposed to be taking to jail were arrested after going on a 100-mile drunken road trip in a law-enforcement vehicle and making a series of false arrests.