Listen: ‘Permit Patty' calls 911 on little girl, despite claiming she never did

A San Francisco woman whom the internet nicknamed “Permit Patty” lied when she said that she only pretended to call police on an 8-year-old-girl selling bottled water without a permit in front of her house. KTVU has obtained the 911 call in which Ettel is caught on tape.

Finnish festival features taxis in which customers pay by singing

You won’t need cash to ride in this Finnish taxi. Heck, you won’t even need your credit card. That’s because all you’ll need to ride this taxi is your voice (and a plane ticket to Europe).

Goodbye, Geoffrey: Toys R Us closing its last stores

NEW YORK (AP) - Toys R Us is closing its last U.S. stores by Friday, the end of a chain known for its sprawling stores, brightly colored logo and Geoffrey the giraffe mascot. But many of the children who happily sang the "I don't wanna grow up, I'm a Toys R Us kid" jingle grew into busy parents who found shopping online more convenient. The company, which also owned the Babies...

Caught on camera: Snake pops out from under car's hood

You've heard of snakes on a plane, but how about snakes on your windshield? "Surprised, but at the same time I was driving, so there was no way I was going to panic because I didn't want to get in an accident," Layrd Mahler said. That's exactly what happened to Layrd Mahler when he was driving down Shea Boulevard on Monday morning.

Photo captures moment toddler's leg broke while on slide with mom

A New York mother is using a photo of the exact moment her daughter’s leg broke as a dire warning to others about the dangers of a seemingly harmless playground ritual. Heather Clare, of Long Island, was at the park with her then 12-month-old twins and was taking them down a plastic slide.

English bulldog from Minnesota wins World's Ugliest Dog title

PETALUMA, Calif. (AP) - A 9-year-old English bulldog was named the winner of the 2018 World's Ugliest Dog contest in the San Francisco Bay Area.

VIDEO: Local Chick-Fil-A worker saves choking man's life

An employee at a local Chick-Fil-A is seen jumping into action and saving a customer's life after he started choking at the restaurant on Saturday. 

Planters Cheez Balls are coming back — in appropriately retro canisters

The Kraft Heinz Company has officially announced that they will be producing Planters Cheez Balls and Cheez Curls again — and after a very long hiatus

VIDEO: Amazing police dog performs CPR on officer

An amazing police dog in Spain has captured the hearts of people on social media after video of the adorable animal showed the dog rushing into action to perform CPR on an officer.

Forsyth County teacher makes final request for her funeral

A Forsyth County teacher has continued to impact the lives of students in need, even after passing away this month.

Toys R Us closing stores for good by June 29

A world without Toys R Us is just days away. The toy and game retailer Toys R Us is closing all of its stores as well as Babies R Us by Friday.

Zsa Zsa, the English bulldog, wins World's Ugliest Dog title

PETALUMA, Calif. (AP) - A 9-year-old English bulldog was named the winner of the 2018 World's Ugliest Dog contest in the San Francisco Bay Area. Zsa Zsa won the title Saturday night at the Sonoma-Marin Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds in Petaluma. The dog's owner Megan Brainard of Anoka, Minnesota, will receive $1,500 for Zsa Zsa's win. Brainard found Zsa Zsa on a pet-finding site,...