Taco Bell food mix-up leads to shooting in Milwaukee

Milwaukee police say a customer upset with his order at a Taco Bell shot into the restaurant's drive-thru window.

Can a parrot be a key witness in a murder trial?

The ex-wife of a western Michigan man believes a parrot is repeating something said just before his fatal shooting, but a prosecutor is downplaying whether that could be used in court.

Deputies called to gator in a bar in Safety Harbor

Deputies were called in to remove a feisty four-legged "customer" from the Harbor Bar in Safety Harbor Sunday afternoon.

'Law & Order' director gets 10 years probation on child porn charges

A television director with credits on "Law & Order" and other shows has been sentenced in New York to 10 years' probation on child pornography charges.

This guy jumped in a pool filled with Coca Cola and Mentos

The guys at TechRax filled an above-ground pool with 1,500 gallons of Coca Cola, poured in Mentos and one of the crew members jumped in.

Man leads police on high speed chase with 3 kids under 11 in car

The Boone Police Department arrested a Tennessee man after they said he led officers on a high speed chase with three children in the vehicle. 

VIDEO: SUV slams into Manassas sub shop

A customer was taken to the hospital after an SUV crashed through the front of a Jersey Mike’s Subs in Manassas.

Man called 911 over drive-thru order

A Polk County man is behind bars after police say he dialed 911 to complain about his order from Checkers. John May, 53, can be heard on a 911 call asking for an officer to respond because his drive-thru order was incorrect.

German court restarts trial after judge repeatedly nods off

A German court had to restart the trial of two men suspected of robbing a grocery store because a judge kept nodding off during the proceedings.

Arizona authorities say 3 missing women met same man online

With her Arizona home sold and most of her belongings packed up, Nancy Rae Hartz was ready to spend her golden years on the road. Having been divorced and then widowed, she had recently found love again through a dating website, and the happy couple was going to travel in an RV.

Zombie dog? Coyote? Mystery animal seen in cemetery

Police in New Hampshire say a macabre mammal spotted in a town cemetery is likely a mangy fox — not a "zombie dog" or mythical beast as some have speculated.

Frontier sent 9,784 pennies as bill payment

A Bay Area man became so fed up with Frontier Communications - after it bought Verizon's service and its local customer base - he decided to take a stand, while keeping the bill collectors at arm's-length. After trying to contest an almost $100 cancelation fee, he decided to pay it in pennies.

A Good Samaritan was billed $143 after saving family at crash scene

A California man who helped free a family trapped in a van after a rollover crash received a reward for his good deed: a $143 bill.

Spanish winemaker creates blue wine

It's always been the question for wine connoisseurs: Red or white?  Well, how about blue?

Concerned dad takes out 'wife wanted' ads for his unmarried son

A  Salt Lake City businessman said he was shocked to see a full-page advertisement in an Idaho newspaper inviting women to interview to be his wife.

Bear walking on two-legs in New Jersey

A black bear that walks upright on its two hind legs and has become a social media darling has emerged months after its last sighting.

Identical triplets born to North Carolina mother

A North Carolina family is celebrating an extremely rare addition. Kimberly Fradel of Wake Forest, NC recently gave birth to identical triplets.