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Raccoon hitches ride on hood of moving police cruiser Raccoon hitches ride on hood of moving police cruiser 1 hour ago ago
A Colorado police officer was "pawsitively surprised" when a raccoon jumped onto the hood of his moving patrol car while he was en route to an accident scene.
Amazon error alerts customers of nonexistent baby registry gift Amazon error alerts customers of nonexistent baby registry gift 1 day ago ago
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Many Amazon customers were met with an unexpected email about a baby registry they never set up after a system error.
Police turn tables on commenter who pointed out officer's poor parking Police turn tables on commenter who pointed out officer's poor parking 1 day ago ago
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A police department in Scotland went viral for their response to a commenter who pointed out an officer's poor parking job.
World's first 'Sand Hostel' open in Australia World's first 'Sand Hostel' open in Australia 1 day ago ago
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A handful of lucky winners were given the opportunity to stay in a hostel made entirely out of sand in Australia.
'Snow White'-inspired home for sale in Washington 'Snow White'-inspired home for sale in Washington 2 days ago ago
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A home inspired by the cottage from Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" is on sale in Washington.
6-foot snake in London home was actually a 2-inch caterpillar 6-foot snake in London home was actually a 2-inch caterpillar 2 days ago ago
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals received an unexpected surprise after being called to a home to retrieve a large snake.
Group constructs high-tech Dungeons and Dragons setup Group constructs high-tech Dungeons and Dragons setup 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A Dungeons and Dragons group brought their playing space into the digital age with a homemade high-tech gaming table.
Florida firefighter offers water to thirsty Key deer Florida firefighter offers water to thirsty Key deer 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A firefighter in Florida helped rescue an endangered Key deer by offering it a much needed drink of water.
Man uses drone to rescue another drone stranded on a roof Man uses drone to rescue another drone stranded on a roof 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A man whose neighbor crash-landed their drone on a roof used his own quadcopter and a makeshift hook to rescue the crashed device.
Marathon runner takes a fall, rolls across the finish line Marathon runner takes a fall, rolls across the finish line 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A runner in a Washington state marathon is being praised for her determination after barrel rolling across the finish line moments after taking a bad fall.
Massive great white shark gives camera close-up view of jaws Massive great white shark gives camera close-up view of jaws 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A man filming a great white shark in South Africa captured the moment the undersea predator's attention turned from a bait ball to the camera itself.
World's largest serving of guacamole prepared in Mexico World's largest serving of guacamole prepared in Mexico 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Hundreds of people combined thousands of ingredients to create the world's largest serving of guacamole.
Firefighters climb into sewer to rescue trapped pig Firefighters climb into sewer to rescue trapped pig 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A group of firefighters in China descended into a sewer to rescue a 330-pound pig that fell into the opening.
Canadian couple seeks corporate sponsors for dream wedding Canadian couple seeks corporate sponsors for dream wedding 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A Canadian couple has recruited several corporate sponsors to help cover the cost of their dream wedding.
Snake rescuer finds cobra with smaller snake stuck in its nostril Snake rescuer finds cobra with smaller snake stuck in its nostril 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A snake rescuer called to remove a cobra from a businessman's property in India made an unusual discovery -- a smaller snake stuck in the serpent's nostril.
Crab climbs out of pot, switches off hot plate Crab climbs out of pot, switches off hot plate 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A crab with a strong will to live was filmed climbing out of a pot of heating water and switching off the hot plate to save its comrades.
Aggressive rhino's charge at car caught on camera Aggressive rhino's charge at car caught on camera 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A visitor to South Africa's Kruger National Park captured video of a territorial white rhino charging at a car and nearly smashing into the vehicle as it flees.
Deadly snake tries to get in through salon window Deadly snake tries to get in through salon window 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- An Australian snake catcher shared video of a deadly eastern brown snake attempting to get into a hair salon's window.
Beyonce vinyl accidentally features Canadian punk band Beyonce vinyl accidentally features Canadian punk band 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Several vinyl copies of Beyonce's album "Lemonade" were accidentally pressed with the first half of a Canadian punk album.
Switzerland investigating euro bills found clogging toilets Switzerland investigating euro bills found clogging toilets 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in Switzerland are investigating mysterious instances involving thousands of euro bills turning up in toilets.
Couple drive to Virginia when lottery ticket turns out to be worth $200,000 Couple drive to Virginia when lottery ticket turns out to be worth $200,000 2 days ago ago
Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A Mississippi couple who mailed a $400 lottery ticket to the Virginia Lottery decided to make the drive when a phone call revealed it was worth $200,000.
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