High school under fire for refusing to allow cancer survivor to sit with graduating class

An Arizona high school has come under fire after denying a cancer survivor’s request to sit with his graduation class Thursday after he worked to keep up with classes through treatment.

Mars will be the closest to Earth in 11 years on Monday, May 30

2016 is a great year for viewing Mars in the night sky! Mars will appear brightest from May 18th through June 3rd.  The closest approach will come on Monday, May 30th, which is Memorial Day.

Photo captures community's grief after officer's death

An Auburn, Massachusetts police officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop just after midnight on Sunday, May 22. In the week that followed, the New England towns of Auburn, and the officer's home town, Leciester, became living memorials for the 42-year-old officer, Ronald Tarentino. 

Deaf, unlicensed, first-time driver plows into 7-Eleven

Surveillance video captured a close call at a 7-Eleven in Keizer, Oregon, as a deaf, unlicensed, first-time driver plowed into the store.

Cannabis gym set to open in San Francisco, bring your buds

A gym for marijuana enthusiasts is trying to break stereotypes. Power Plant Fitness in San Francisco actually encourages people to get high before they work out.

Harvard Calls Graduation Speech "Most Powerful Ever"

CAMBRIDGE (AP) — Social media is buzzing over a Harvard graduate’s poetic commencement speech, which has garnered millions of views and the attention of celebrities.

Picture of 2-year-old and baby gorilla at Fort Worth Zoo goes viral

The picture of a little girl and a baby gorilla sharing a special moment at the Fort Worth Zoo has gone viral and has made people smile all over the world.

5-year-old battling Leukemia becomes honorary Desoto Police officer

A 5-year-old girl battling Leukemia’s brave, strong and courageous attitude captured the attention of the Desoto Police Department and took the oath to continue fighting on with the help of her new family in blue.

Firefighters help man in wheelchair wash his car

Some firefighters in California are being praised for the kindness they showed toward an elderly man.

Mystery solved: Exotic kitten identified

A tiny exotic kitten, found abandoned in April, is doing well.  And experts now say they know just what kind of cat the little guy is.

WATCH: GoPro footage shows a Florida man's close encounter with a shark

They say "live every week like it's Shark Week!" That's questionable advice, but if you are going to live by that creed at least strap a GoPro to your head? A Florida man was scuba diving while his daughters relaxed on the boat, when the anchor came loose and drifted three miles away...just as the sharks began to circle.

Sheep may have munched on cannabis plants; official fears 'psychotic rampage'

A flock of the animals was feared to have gone on a "psychotic rampage" after eating illegally-dumped cannabis plants in the Welsh village of Rhydypandy, The Telegraph reported Wednesday.

Illegally parked Flintstones car reunited with owner in Key West

After an exhaustive search and with the help of social media, the City of Key West was successful in locating the owner of this "Flintstones" car.

Video of valley choir singing 'Nae Nae' goes viral

They're new stars on the internet, they are the choir at Desert Canyon Middle School. It's all because they mastered the "Nae Nae."

Company recalls spill-proof cups due to risk of mold

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 3 million spill-proof cups for children between 4 and 12 months old are being recalled by Mayborn USA because of the risk of mold that could cause sickness.

Couple fined more than $15K for Holmes Beach treehouse

A beachside treehouse has been one couple's source of peace and solitude for years. It's also been the source of much controversy. A year after being ordered to take it down, the couple faces hefty fines and a decision.

Report: Charlotte man charged after biting neighbor's nose off

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police charged a man for aggravated assault after biting another man's nose off. Early Tuesday morning officers responded to the 1400 block of Chippendale Road in reference to an assault. The victim told police that the suspect assaulted him and then but his nose off. The suspect was arrest for aggravated assault: inflicting serious injury.