Gator knocks on South Carolina homeowner's door

A homeowner in South Carolina got an unusual, and likely, unwanted visitor this week.

Emma and Noah continue to be tops for baby names

WASHINGTON (AP) — On baby names, at least, divided Americans can generally agree: Emma and Noah are tops. And don't name your child Isis. For the second year in a row, Emma and Noah top the annual list of top baby names, according to the Social Security Administration. That's the third year on top for Noah and the second in a row for Emma, which was also No. 1 in 2008.

Basset hounds stay at dying baby's side until the very end

A Minnesota family's two basset hounds stayed by a dying infant's side until she breathed her last breath.

Finger Lickin' Good! KFC reportedly released chicken flavored nail polish

Where do you get your nail polish, a fast-food restaurant? We doubt it, but KFC wants folks to buy that beauty product from them. It even promises it’ll be Finger Lickin’ Good!

Student pens heartfelt note thanking officer, 'mentor'

It’s Teacher Appreciation week, but for one Bay Area student, it’s a law enforcement officer who has taught some of the greatest lessons of all.

Police: Woman steals ambulance, wrecks it

Police said a patient at a DeKalb County hospital stole an ambulance and ended up in a wreck.

Fans petition for Frozen's Elsa to have female love interest in sequel

Fans have taken to social media to petition for Disney to give "Frozen's" lead character Princess Elsa a female love interest in the film's sequel.

WATCH: Dallas firefighters rescue ducklings from storm drain

Dallas firefighters and neighbors in the White Rock Lake area helped reunite a mother duck with her ducklings after they fell into a storm drain during the weekend.

Orlando man helps homeless woman learn how to read

A man from Orlando is making national headlines after being inspired by a local homeless woman he encounters weekly downtown.

VIRAL: Woman confronts man for using food stamps at Walmart

A video posted to YouTube appears to show a woman confronting a man at Walmart for paying for his groceries with food stamps.

WATCH: Groom shot in the head during his own wedding

A joyful celebration quickly turned into panic when a wedding guest shot the groom in the head, apparently by mistake, in an incident caught on video.

Some U.K. employers offer 'pawternity' leave to pet owners

Having a child is a 24-hour job so it's no surprise that parents often have to call out from their paying job when their little one is sick.

Fast food manager fired after video of argument with customers goes viral

A manager at an Arizona fast food restaurant has been fired after a video of a negative interaction with a customer was posted online last week and subsequently went viral.

Special needs prom a teenage dream come true

Ninety-five young people gathered at St. Michael city hall Sunday for a teenage ritual that many would have otherwise never experienced—prom.

Troopers surprise 10-year-old boy when nobody shows up to his birthday party

A 10-year-old boy in Arkansas said his heart sank when his mom sent 21 classmates invitations to his birthday party earlier this month, but nobody showed up.

New Guinness World Record set for hoverboard flight

The Flyboard Air inventor Frank Zapata set the record Saturday in France, riding his hoverboard over 7,388 feet, smashing the previous record of 905 feet, set by Omni Hoverboard inventor Catalin Alexandru Duru.