Dog doused with Drano in cruel home invasion

A home invasion turns into a case of animal cruelty as a family pet is attacked and nearly blinded.

Teacher sends boy with autism touching letter after failing exams

A mother was brought to tears after her son with autism failed his exams and received a touching letter from his teacher.  

Slain officer's touching Facebook message days before death

Just days before he was shot and killed Sunday morning, a Baton Rouge police officer posted an emotional Facebook message saying he was "physically and emotionally" tired and expressing how difficult it was to be both a police officer and a black man, a friend said Sunday.

Pokemon Go player trying catch 'em all, caught by police

A man playing Pokemon Go was arrested in what the chief of Milford Police is calling one of the 'funniest cases' he's ever seen.

Police, protestors in Kansas join for community BBQ

Black Lives Matter protestors and police in Wichita, Kan. joined for a barbeque Sunday in the wake of the ambush shooting that killed three officers in Baton Rouge, La.

We can't get enough of this cop's videos with neighborhood kids

An officer in Arkansas is using social media to show folks his special brand of community policing, and hundreds of thousands of people are taking note.

Tarpon Springs police 'book' four-legged fugitive

The Tarpon Springs Police Department has just released a four-legged fugitive from custody that it picked up while on the lam.

Taco Bell beefs up Crunchwrap with another layer

For when just a single or double is not enough, Taco Bell has a new Triple Double Crunchwrap.

North Texas teen bitten by snake while playing Pokemon Go

A North Texas teen bitten by a snake while playing Pokemon Go wants to warn other players about the danger of distraction.

Pokemon Go players fall off 90-foot cliff

Two men playing the new Pokemon Go mobile phone apparently fell off a cliff in California while trying to ‘catch ‘em all.’

Nintendo bringing back classic NES -- with updates

The original 1985 Nintendo video game console is coming back in a big way -- just smaller. The video game giant today announced plans to sell a smaller, updated version of the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System, known affectionately to many children of the '80s as the NES. 

Blue Bell announces new mystery flavor

What’s inside this mystery tub of Blue Bell Ice Cream? It’s a new flavor the company will reveal on Friday.

Browns' Crowell pledges to Dallas police fund as apology

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns running back Isaiah Crowell said Wednesday he will donate about $35,000 to a fallen officers fund in Dallas as part of his apology for posting a drawing on Instagram last week showing a police officer getting his throat slashed.

Marching band keyboardist's intense faces go viral

A keyboard player in a drum corps whose funny faces during a performance went viral is a Dallas-area native.

Woman drops phone on carpet, perplexes entire internet

The photo rose to virility when an Indiana radio DJ, Heather Rooney, posted the photo to her Facebook page, challenging her followers to find the phone, which seems impossibly hidden on the surface of a floral-print rug.

Celebrities back Jennifer Aniston's tabloid takedown

NEW YORK (AP) — Jennifer Aniston's takedown of tabloid culture is winning support among fellow celebrities but criticism from at least one tabloid journalist. "Ghostbusters" star Melissa McCarthy tells Entertainment Tonight that she agrees "one hundred thousand billion percent" with Aniston's essay for the Huffington Post in which she writes constant paparazzi...