Minnesota pumpkin grower smashes world record with massive 2,749-pound pumpkin
Travis Gienger, who is a teacher and pumpkin grower from Anoka County, broke the record with his 2,749-pound pumpkin named “Michael Jordan" during the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, California.
Travis Gienger, who is a teacher and pumpkin grower from Anoka County, broke the record with his 2,749-pound pumpkin named “Michael Jordan" during the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, California.
North Texas kindergartner is one of the world's top miniature bull riders
A 6-year-old from North Texas is riding high after competing in a bull riding competition over the weekend.
A 6-year-old from North Texas is riding high after competing in a bull riding competition over the weekend.
Watch: Man ‘deliberately’ drives car into police station while blasting Guns N’ Roses’ song
The driver had intentionally driven his car into a residence to scare or harass the homeowner before crashing into the police station.
The driver had intentionally driven his car into a residence to scare or harass the homeowner before crashing into the police station.
New York homeowner's Halloween display fools, then wows fire department
Fire crews rushed to a reported house fire in Glens Falls, New York, only to be taken aback when they discovered that there was no actual fire.
Fire crews rushed to a reported house fire in Glens Falls, New York, only to be taken aback when they discovered that there was no actual fire.
Suspicious skull found in luggage prompts security scare at Utah airport
In a pre-Halloween surprise at Salt Lake City International Airport, TSA officials were spooked when a passenger's checked luggage revealed a skull, prompting a two-hour suspension of baggage screening.
In a pre-Halloween surprise at Salt Lake City International Airport, TSA officials were spooked when a passenger's checked luggage revealed a skull, prompting a two-hour suspension of baggage screening.
South Carolina auto mechanics find 8-foot albino boa constrictor in engine: 'Is someone missing their pet?'
Auto mechanics in South Carolina made a startling discovery when they opened the hood of a vehicle brought in for a check engine light issue. Inside, they found an unexpected passenger—an 8-foot albino boa constrictor.
Auto mechanics in South Carolina made a startling discovery when they opened the hood of a vehicle brought in for a check engine light issue. Inside, they found an unexpected passenger—an 8-foot albino boa constrictor.
DoorDash driver follows GPS into swamp to deliver Dunkin' order
When police arrived on the scene, officials said the driver was panicked but had the Dunkin Donuts delivery order in hand.
When police arrived on the scene, officials said the driver was panicked but had the Dunkin Donuts delivery order in hand.
Pig found on Bacon Creek Road taken into 'custody' by Kentucky police
“Seriously, if you own this pig. He is in custody at the Corbin Police Department," officials wrote on Facebook.
“Seriously, if you own this pig. He is in custody at the Corbin Police Department," officials wrote on Facebook.
Car completely crashes through North Carolina home, injuring 1 as investigation begins
Over the weekend, a shocking incident occurred in North Carolina as a car crashed through a residential home, causing at least one injury.
Over the weekend, a shocking incident occurred in North Carolina as a car crashed through a residential home, causing at least one injury.
Woman gets stuck in Michigan outhouse toilet after climbing in to get Apple Watch
After dropping her Apple Watch in an outhouse toilet in northern Michigan, a woman found herself in a predicament - stuck in the toilet after climbing in to get her watch.
After dropping her Apple Watch in an outhouse toilet in northern Michigan, a woman found herself in a predicament - stuck in the toilet after climbing in to get her watch.
Bears steal Krispy Kreme doughnuts from delivery van in Alaska
Two bears were caught on camera raiding a Krispy Kreme doughnut van on an Alaska military base.
Two bears were caught on camera raiding a Krispy Kreme doughnut van on an Alaska military base.
California officer escorts horse after rider's DUI arrest
A person on horseback in central California was arrested for riding drunkenly, prompting a police officer to use a patrol car to help guide home the steed.
A person on horseback in central California was arrested for riding drunkenly, prompting a police officer to use a patrol car to help guide home the steed.
NASA's UFO report will be released Thursday, agency says
NASA's report on UAPs — short for unexplained anomalous phenomena — has been in the works for more than a year.
NASA's report on UAPs — short for unexplained anomalous phenomena — has been in the works for more than a year.
Watch: Red wine flows down street in Portugal after containers burst at nearby distillery
Red wine was seen flowing down a road in Portugal after two storage containers at a nearby distillery burst on Sunday.
Red wine was seen flowing down a road in Portugal after two storage containers at a nearby distillery burst on Sunday.
South Carolina trooper wrangles 4-foot snake from woman's car on interstate
A South Carolina trooper, Sergeant Jonathan Oxandaboure, became an unexpected snake wrangler when he rescued a four-foot-long snake from a woman's car on Interstate 20 in Kershaw County.
A South Carolina trooper, Sergeant Jonathan Oxandaboure, became an unexpected snake wrangler when he rescued a four-foot-long snake from a woman's car on Interstate 20 in Kershaw County.
Daughter of FDNY hero killed on 9/11 believes dad speaks to her with haunting 'pennies from heaven'
Tillie Geidel Conklin, the daughter of New York City firefighter Gary Geidel, who was killed on 9/11, believes her dad still speaks to her by leaving pennies for her with haunting frequency.
Tillie Geidel Conklin, the daughter of New York City firefighter Gary Geidel, who was killed on 9/11, believes her dad still speaks to her by leaving pennies for her with haunting frequency.
Oops: England police responded to 'mass killing' that turned out to be a yoga class
Police in a part of England were called to what was reported to be a 'ritual mass murder' on Sept. 6. What actually happened, however, was nowhere near the gruesome event that was first reported, and no one died as well.
Police in a part of England were called to what was reported to be a 'ritual mass murder' on Sept. 6. What actually happened, however, was nowhere near the gruesome event that was first reported, and no one died as well.
Florida man tried to travel to London by crossing Atlantic Ocean in hamster wheel: Coast Guard
Ray "Reza" Baluchi was charged with of obstruction of a boarding and violation of a captain of the port order, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
Ray "Reza" Baluchi was charged with of obstruction of a boarding and violation of a captain of the port order, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
Delta flight from Atlanta forced to return after passenger reportedly suffers diarrhea on plane
A Delta pilot allegedly had to make an emergency landing back to the origin city when a passenger's loose bowels resulted in diarrhea all the way through the plane. A supposed snippet of the pilot's call was shared on social media.
A Delta pilot allegedly had to make an emergency landing back to the origin city when a passenger's loose bowels resulted in diarrhea all the way through the plane. A supposed snippet of the pilot's call was shared on social media.
'Candy Corn: Level A Hazardous Material, Should Be Illegal' say police, confiscating candy
“We thank our citizens and encourage them to remain vigilant," Dixon police said, with the hashtags #WorstCandyEver and #ShouldBeIllegal.
“We thank our citizens and encourage them to remain vigilant," Dixon police said, with the hashtags #WorstCandyEver and #ShouldBeIllegal.