New Miss Texas celebrates pageant win with Whataburger feast

The winner of this year’s Miss Texas beauty pageant made sure to embrace the “Texas” part of the title.

PHOTO: Ossining police officers line up for National Doughnut Day

Officers lined up for what the Ossining, New York Police Department called the "high holy day of law enforcement officers everywhere," on its Facebook page: National Doughnut Day.

Victim's dad jumps over table to attack her killer in court

The father of a woman killed by a convicted sex offender dived across a courtroom table to attack him Thursday shortly after a judge sentenced the defendant to death for killing three people and wrapping their bodies in garbage bags.

Woman inherits thousands - but bank blocks her from accessing cash

Imagine inheriting thousands of dollars only to be told you can't touch that money. That's happening right now to a woman in Detroit. Her entire account is frozen and now she's worried she won't be able to pay her bills.

Score free doughnuts on National Doughnut Day

It's National Doughnut Day on Friday June 3, and doughnut shops and stores everywhere are giving away free tasty treats to celebrate!

Bodies of 40 tiger cubs found in Thai temple freezer

Forty dead tiger cubs were found Wednesday in a freezer at a Buddhist temple that operated as an admission-charging zoo, a national parks official said.

VIDEO: Cows struggle to stay afloat in Texas flood waters

Sheriff’s deputies in a county near Houston shot video of more than a hundred cows struggling to stay afloat in flood waters on Wednesday.

Man finds snakes lowering from his home's ceiling

Imagine getting home from a long day at work and finding two snakes slithering their way down from your ceiling. That's what happened to a Greenwood, South Carolina man this week, and there's still a snake lurking in his home after the ordeal. 

Brawl breaks out at SC McDonald's over apple pies, woman arrested

A fight broke out at a Chester, SC McDonald's over apple pies, according to a source. Noah Smith said he was going through the drive-thru and heard arguing so he pulled around and went inside. Smith said a female employee told another female employee she had called the cops and police were on the way. The employee became enraged and told the other employee if she got arrested she would come...

Blind man sues McDonald's over car-only drive-thru policy

CHICAGO (AP) — A blind Louisiana man is suing McDonald's for the right to get served at the chain's drive-thru windows. The Chicago Tribune reports the lawsuit filed in Chicago federal court on behalf of Scott Magee claims McDonald's is violating the American with Disabilities Act by refusing to serve customers at its drive thru windows who aren't in a vehicle.

Girl stops to pray with Cedar Hill police officers

Two Cedar Hill Policemen welcomed an unexpected guest while on their lunch break in a moment that has gone viral.

Boy knocks over $15K LEGO statue 1 hour after unveiling

A Chinese man spent several days and used thousands of dollars worth of LEGO products to create an amazing statue of "Zootopia" character Nick Wilde.

OMG! The bible's newest translation is in emoji

The Bible is the most translated book in the world, but the latest translation is an attempt to appeal to the millennial faithful. A group of devout Christians has created an app (what else?) that translates the King James Version (KJV) into emoticons and emoji.

Adele calls out fan for filming concert

Adele wants concertgoers to look at her with their own eyes instead of through a camera lens.

Police investigating parents of boy who fell into gorilla enclosure

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Latest on the shooting of a Cincinnati Zoo gorilla after a child got into its enclosure (all times local): 10:30 a.m. An Ohio legislator from Cincinnati says there's no reason to believe that a new law is needed for such situations as the killing of a zoo gorilla after a small child got into his enclosure.

Man pays $212 speeding ticket in pennies

Brett Sanders of Frisco, Texas, used pennies to pay for a parking ticket because he wanted "to make a big spectacle of it." 

Mugshot of attractive Arkansas woman goes viral

Social media users were in a frenzy Friday over a mugshot of an attractive Arkansas woman.