Free pancakes on National Pancake Day

It's National Pancake Day! In celebration of the breakfast food favorite, IHOP is giving away complimentary stacks of buttermilk pancakes at locations nationwide.

Woman escapes officers in 'Mystery Machine' van

A Redding California woman is on the loose after a high-speed police chase in a minivan painted to look like the Mystery Machine from “Scooby-Doo” over the weekend.

Ghostlike octopod found off Hawaii's coast

Scientists in Hawaii say they may have discovered a new species of octopus while on a deep sea dive.

Knife turned into police allegedly found on O.J. Simpson estate

A knife was reportedly found buried on the estate of football legend and one-time murder suspect, O.J. Simpson, according to TMZ.

2-year-old girl calls 911 for wardrobe emergency, police say

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — To a 2-year-old girl in South Carolina, struggling to get dressed is an emergency. The Greenville County Sheriff's Office says the child called 911, asking for help getting dressed. Her parents didn't know she had made the call. Deputy Martha Lohnes was in the vicinity of the home and met the girl at the front door. Lohnes says the girl's pants...

Dog gives birth to record 17 puppies

A Maremma sheepdog has broken the record for having the largest litter of puppies in California. Six to eight puppies is normal for the breed. But a 3-year-old pooch named Stella gave birth to 17.

Man dressed as clown arrested at Waffle House for smoking meth

Police said they arrested a man dressed as clown for smoking meth at an Athens Waffle House early Tuesday morning.

Lawyer: Teacher 'slammed' door on child's finger

A first grade student in Tampa may lose part of his finger after an incident in school that forced the Hillsborough County School district to pull his teacher from the classroom.

Wild gun store heist caught on video, 3 suspects arrested

Three suspects are facing federal charges accused in a massive gun heist at a Southwest Houston gun store on Tuesday. 

Hospital dressed Leap Day babies as frogs, and it's adorable

All across the country, babies born on Leap Day this year are being dressed as frogs, and the photos are absolutely adorable. Because February 29th only comes around once every four years, it’s reason to celebrate!

Va. daycare teacher convicted of cruelty in 'baby fight club'

A second daycare teacher has been convicted of child cruelty and other counts for abusive behavior toward a classroom of 2-year-olds that a prosecutor described as a "baby fight club."

Sneak peek inside Dallas location of Carlo's Bakery

Carlo’s Bakery is a place for those who take dessert seriously. For North Texans who have been craving a taste of what they’ve seen on TV, sweet relief is just weeks away.

"BLACK PPL" on IHOP receipt angers customers

An Austin couple is outraged after finding the words spelled out 'black ppl' on their IHOP receipt as they paid their bill early Monday morning.