BEVERLY, Mass. (AP) -- Fred Butler was married for 65 years, raised five children, served in the Army during World War II and worked for years for the local water department, but the fact... READ MORE »
LAWRENCE, Mass. (AP) -- Police say a dog searching for a gun in a snowbank accidentally pulled the trigger with its paw, firing the weapon.
No humans --or dogs -- were hurt.
The episode... READ MORE »
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A Pittsburgh Roman Catholic church says the mystery of its missing pipe organ has been solved.
Police said Monday the church's former organist confessed he removed it... READ MORE »
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Officials at a Roman Catholic church in Pittsburgh have a holy mystery on their hands. They say someone, somehow stole the building's organ -- and the 200 massive pipes... READ MORE »
YORK, Pa. (AP) -- Police in central Pennsylvania say a naked man was rescued from his vehicle after it crashed into the Susquehanna River following a chase involving officers from three... READ MORE »
SEATTLE (AP) -- A man wanted by police after an assault climbed 40 feet up a tree next to railroad tracks and dangled precariously for three hours Friday, prompting officials to stop train... READ MORE »
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -- A toddler who jumped on a bed and bounced out a second-story window was saved Friday by his mother, who leaped behind him, caught his foot and lowered him safely to... READ MORE »
MOLALLA, Ore. (AP) -- Police in the Oregon town of Molalla say a dispatcher received a cellphone call and overheard a drug deal taking place.
A phone in the woman's pocket inadvertently... READ MORE »
SEFFNER, Fla. (AP) -- A huge sinkhole about 30 feet across opened up under a man's bedroom and swallowed him, taking all of the furniture too.
Jeff Bush, 37, was feared dead after the... READ MORE »
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A substitute teacher who tested a stun gun during class at a suburban St. Louis grade school will not face criminal investigation, a police official said Thursday.
The... READ MORE »
