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Putnam County Sheriff's Deputy John Hedrick was surprised when a speeding vehicle he was chasing squealed into a county parking lot and its driver got out and ran toward a judicial annex.
Don Helbig can't get enough of the Paramount Kings Island amusement park — or its roller coasters. Park officials honored him for his 1,000th visit to Kings Island, located 20 miles north of Cincinnati.
A thief who raced off from a service station with a car — and the driver's mother-in-law — crashed a short time later and left the woman in the vehicle.
Organizers of a race for homing pigeons were still scratching their heads in wonder after about 1,500 of the birds, famous for their ability to find their way home, went missing during the contest.
A former burglar, alcoholic and crack addict has donated $10,000 to the art gallery where he had panhandled for years after inheriting $187,000 from his long-estranged mother.
Joyce Stewart used Minnesota-based 3M's liquid bandage to treat a crack on her heel and within minutes her foot was glued to the floor. It took three paramedics over an hour and a bottle of baby oil to free her.
Joan Indusi, a 52-year-old schoolteacher, got stuck in a mudhole on the Hudson River shoreline for more than an hour when she left a footpath in Croton Point Park in search of feathered friends.
Urban myths are particularly potent in a society frayed by violence and divided over whether democracy or dictatorship will best deliver the life people desire.
A British man and woman face lengthy prison sentences after being convicted of trying to smuggle more than two pounds of cocaine in the stomachs of two dogs.