Road clear after 50K pounds of spuds spill on I-77
50,000 pounds of potatoes spilled all over I-77 SB. A tractor-trailer overturned causing the spuds to spill at I-77 SB at West Blvd. The driver fell asleep at the wheel and will be charged with reckless driving, according to authorities. A couple lanes should be open by 6:45 a.m., according to troopers.
50,000 pounds of potatoes spilled all over I-77 SB. A tractor-trailer overturned causing the spuds to spill at I-77 SB at West Blvd. The driver fell asleep at the wheel and will be charged with reckless driving, according to authorities. A couple lanes should be open by 6:45 a.m., according to troopers.
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Professor's airplane math didn't equal airplane threat
An Ivy League professor said his flight was delayed because a fellow passenger thought the math equations he was writing might be a sign he was a terrorist.
An Ivy League professor said his flight was delayed because a fellow passenger thought the math equations he was writing might be a sign he was a terrorist.
A pregnant woman walks into a bar: You must serve her in NYC
A pregnant woman shows up at a New York City bar and wants to go in and order a drink despite health warnings against consuming alcohol while expecting. Should the tavern serve her?
A pregnant woman shows up at a New York City bar and wants to go in and order a drink despite health warnings against consuming alcohol while expecting. Should the tavern serve her?
Passengers cheer when babies cry on JetBlue flight
Something that's probably never happened in the history of aviation happened recently on a JetBlue flight from New York to California: Passengers actively rooted for babies to start crying.
Something that's probably never happened in the history of aviation happened recently on a JetBlue flight from New York to California: Passengers actively rooted for babies to start crying.
Basset hounds stay at dying baby's side until the very end
A Minnesota family's two basset hounds stayed by a dying infant's side until she breathed her last breath.
A Minnesota family's two basset hounds stayed by a dying infant's side until she breathed her last breath.
Girl without hands wins penmanship award
A determined little girl who was born without hands has won a penmanship award.
A determined little girl who was born without hands has won a penmanship award.
Marijuana mailed to Atlanta high school
Police are investigating an illegal delivery that was sent to a metro Atlanta high school.
Police are investigating an illegal delivery that was sent to a metro Atlanta high school.
Millions of bees released in interstate crash
A semi carrying beehives crashed on a Wyoming highway, unleashing millions of bees that hovered in a giant swarm over the roadway.
A semi carrying beehives crashed on a Wyoming highway, unleashing millions of bees that hovered in a giant swarm over the roadway.
Louisiana school includes headshot of service dog next to student in yearbook
Among all the headshots of smiling students in a Louisiana middle school’s new yearbook, one photo clearly sticks out.
Among all the headshots of smiling students in a Louisiana middle school’s new yearbook, one photo clearly sticks out.
Baby born with 15 fingers and 16 toes
The parents of a three-month-old boy in China are seeking help for their son, who was born with 31 fingers and toes.
The parents of a three-month-old boy in China are seeking help for their son, who was born with 31 fingers and toes.
Finger Lickin' Good! KFC reportedly released chicken flavored nail polish
Where do you get your nail polish, a fast-food restaurant? We doubt it, but KFC wants folks to buy that beauty product from them. It even promises it’ll be Finger Lickin’ Good!
Where do you get your nail polish, a fast-food restaurant? We doubt it, but KFC wants folks to buy that beauty product from them. It even promises it’ll be Finger Lickin’ Good!
Man charged for spraying rat poison on grocery store food
He was spotted spraying a mysterious liquid on a salad bar at the Whole Foods market in Ann Arbor and investigators say that's not the only store he's hit.
He was spotted spraying a mysterious liquid on a salad bar at the Whole Foods market in Ann Arbor and investigators say that's not the only store he's hit.
Illinois man admits trafficking heroin from Mexico by bus
A suburban Chicago man authorities say is linked to the Guerrero Unidos Mexican cartel has pleaded guilty to federal drug charges.
A suburban Chicago man authorities say is linked to the Guerrero Unidos Mexican cartel has pleaded guilty to federal drug charges.
Driver had a monkey on his back even before he got arrested
A Washington state driver who had a monkey on his back wound up with handcuffs on his wrists.
A Washington state driver who had a monkey on his back wound up with handcuffs on his wrists.
Contractor moves cars out of way with forklift
A construction crew used a forklift to scoop up a car that was in their way in Williamsburg, Brooklyn without notifying the owners in advance.
A construction crew used a forklift to scoop up a car that was in their way in Williamsburg, Brooklyn without notifying the owners in advance.
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Jack Russell terrier spotted in life vest after spending several hours adrift at sea
The term “sea dog” typically refers to an experienced sailor. But “sea dog” became a literal description on Sunday when a Jack Russell terrier – wearing an animal life vest – was spotted floating in the water five miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico.
The term “sea dog” typically refers to an experienced sailor. But “sea dog” became a literal description on Sunday when a Jack Russell terrier – wearing an animal life vest – was spotted floating in the water five miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico.
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High school student claims he exposed himself in yearbook photo on a dare
A 19-year-old student at Red Mountain High School is accused of exposing himself in a football team photo in the yearbook.
A 19-year-old student at Red Mountain High School is accused of exposing himself in a football team photo in the yearbook.