DILLON, Colo. (AP) -- A runaway reindeer broke free from Santa Claus at a Colorado mall Thursday while the Big Man was inside visiting with children.
KYSL in Summit County reports that the... READ MORE »
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A suburban Nashville couple got more than they expected in their to-go order in a McDonald's drive-thru: A bag of cold cash.
WTVF-TV reports thousands of dollars... READ MORE »
SEATTLE (AP) -- One fisherman uses a bike to deliver hundreds of pounds of salmon to local markets. A mom who regularly shuttles her two kids around town once tried to haul a twin mattress... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) -- Like Elvis' no-hips-allowed appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show," or the Beatles' arrival in America, or Woodstock, it is considered one of the milestone moments in rock... READ MORE »
SMITHFIELD, Maine (AP) -- Residents of one Smithfield neighborhood say they're being overrun by rats from a nearby pig farm, but the farmer tells town officials he's addressing the problem... READ MORE »
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) -- An elderly northeastern Pennsylvania woman convicted of poisoning her son's girlfriend with antifreeze was sentenced Thursday to 5 1/2 to 12 years in prison.
A... READ MORE »
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- With the wind chill falling to almost minus 40, Steve Hendershot's mind was elsewhere Thursday as he and his crew of roustabouts worked an oil rig in North Dakota's... READ MORE »
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Employees at two bars here have seen some unusually big tips this year.
The Ann Arbor News reports that in September a $3,000 tip was left for an $87.98 bill at... READ MORE »
SALEM, Mass. (AP) -- A 14-year-old boy accused of killing his high school math teacher pleaded not guilty to murder, aggravated rape and armed robbery charges on Wednesday.
Philip Chism is... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) -- New Yorkers who say electronic cigarettes helped them quit smoking asked city lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday not to ban the nicotine inhalers from restaurants,... READ MORE »