This rare tigon is one cool cat

'Rhaja' is a Tigon -- a mix between a female lion and a male tiger.  There are supposedly fewer than 100 of them in the world.

7-foot-tall Michigan teen can't stop growing

Every year, Broc Brown, 19, grows 6 inches, and the Michigan young man has already reached 7 feet 8 inches tall. At this rate, he could surpass the current world’s tallest man, who stands at 8 feet 2 inches.

2 alligators caught, killed after homeless man attacked

Florida wildlife officials say they've captured and killed an alligator believed to have attacked a homeless man who was swimming in a river.

'Naked' bird with rare illness captures hearts

A Boston bird with a rare illness that left her without feathers has gone viral — the pet’s Instagram page has gained more than 68,000 followers in five weeks.

Mom, teen daughter buy tampons, 'smash the patriarchy'

People are singing the praises of an Arkansas mother and daughter who turned a trip to Walmart to buy tampons into an opportunity to "destroy menstruation stigma"—as per Teen Vogue—and—as Mashable puts it—"rip into the patriarchy." Us Weekly reports Belinda Hankins sent her 13-year-old daughter Isabella into Walmart around 12:30am last Sunday while she waited in the car.

UCLA roommate makes list of demands that goes viral

Freshmen heading to college not only have to start a new life away from home, they also have to deal with living with new roommates.

Teen sues parents for posting embarrassing childhood photos on social media

Most of us wish our parents would hide those pictures from our awkward childhood years. An Austrian teen is taking things to the next level.

Kindergarten boy brings 30 packs of heroin to school

Police are investigating after they say a kindergarten student in New Jersey's capital city brought 30 packs of heroin to school.

Stolen semi-truck driver in custody after chase across Inland Empire

Police are in pursuit of a reported stolen semi-truck in the Riverside area. The pursuit began around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Apple Valley. 

Possibly human heart found in plastic bag in field

EMS workers in Ohio found what police now believe is a human heart, sealed in a plastic bag, discarded on the ground. 

Indiana fertility doctor accused of using own sperm to impregnate patients

Court documents say a retired Indianapolis fertility doctor used his own sperm to impregnate at least eight mothers decades ago and admitted to six now-adult children to doing so.

Florida: Toddler bitten more than a dozen times at day care

Amanda Beebe rushed to the day care center where she left her 18-month-old and became hysterical. Her boy's body was covered with more than a dozen bite marks. His face, limbs and back were swollen and raw.

Driver frightened by mouse mistakenly sends SUV into bay

An embarrassed driver in Texas explained to police why her SUV ended up in the drink: because she was scared of a mouse.

Fugitive uses 'wanted' poster as Facebook profile pic

A Florida fugitive has been arrested after police say he used his wanted poster as his Facebook profile picture.

Landlord discovers dead man while showing house to renter

   A landlord showing his vacant rental home in Southwest Atlanta Monday morning made a grisly discovery, the body of a man in his enclosed backyard patio.