Man gets 8 years in X-ray weapon plot that targeted Muslims

An upstate New York man who admitted helping build what he thought was a mobile X-ray device to kill Muslims has been sentenced to eight years in prison.

Woman allegedly finds frog in her box of Barilla pasta

A Minnesota woman said she recently found a petrified frog in her box of Barilla Tri-Color Penne Pasta. Barilla has since conducted an investigation into the incident.

Town rejects solar farm; concerns about sucking energy from sun

A small town in North Carolina has voted for a moratorium on solar farms after a hearing where citizens raised numerous concerns, including the potential that the farms would "suck up all the energy from the sun."

Wife finds shoplifting suspect in husband's pajamas

Deputies say a wife thought her husband was having an affair when she found a 22-year-old woman wearing his pajamas. Turns out the woman was just hiding from the law.

Fountain City, Wis. business a global destination for Star Wars collectibles

You can't go anywhere these days without seeing something about Star Wars, with the latest installment of the film franchise set to open in theaters next weekend. But true collectors know there is only one place to go if you want real Star Wars memorabilia.

Community Wants Atheist Santa Billboard Taken Down

Residents in a North Carolina town are upset after an Atheist group put up a Santa billboard telling people to skip church.

7 half-pound mutts become world's first test-tube puppies

A team of veterinarians, scientists and lab workers gathered around a surrogate hound and watched her give birth to seven half-pound puppies, the first dogs ever conceived in a test tube.

Krispy Kreme shares glaze waterfall as 'the world's tastiest coupon'

Krispy Kreme is giving away 12 free doughnuts on December 12, which they’re calling #DayOfTheDozens, to people who purchase a dozen doughnuts.

Bakery creates terrifying human cake that screams when sliced

Chinese bakers took their craft to the extreme with a human-shaped confection that let out a realistic scream as diners cut into his sweet flesh.

Authorities: Forsyth Co. Woman Used Craigslist Ad to Ask for a Baby for Her Daughter

A woman accused of posting an online ad asking people to leave unwanted babies in a "baby box" has been arrested. The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office arrested Elaine Williams, 47, on December 4 after receiving a tip about the suspicious advertisement on the Craigslist website.

FHP: Speeding man was naked, drunk with three women in car

The Florida Highway Patrol says a man was caught naked, going 110 miles an hour and driving drunk with three female passengers and an open 12-pack of Corona.

Hit-and-run driver was distracted by woman in his lap, deputies say

"She was laying in his lap doing things she shouldn't have done," Sheriff Grady Judd said. "As a result, he ran over and killed a man."

Man sues Met over 'racist' Jesus paintings

A Manhattan man is suing the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the city of New York for what he considers "anti-Semitic, racist and offensive artworks" on display at the museum.

Deputies: Burglary suspect drowned as result of alligator attack

Investigators with the Brevard County Sheriff's Office say a suspected burglar drowned as a result of an alligator attack.

Slithery surprise in the laundry room -- times two

Two Bay Area couples got quite a shock during a routine laundry day on Sunday. They found snakes in their laundry rooms.

Watch: Pandas somersault through snow

'Jiajia' and 'Mengmeng' arrived at the zoo in July from a breeding center in Sichuan. So far, both are healthy and doing well.

Police: Mother Arrested for Using Brillo Pad to Clean Son's Face

A Coweta County mother faces child cruelty charges after she used a Brillo pad to scrub eye makeup off her son's face, according to sheriff's deputies.