Offbeat News

West Bloomfield police are investigating the circumstances that led to the slaying, which took place on Friday night in a posh, gated condo complex near Halsted and Maple roads.

Deputy sheriffs and rescue personnel in South Carolina have reunited a 4-year-old cocker spaniel with her family after she fell down a 30-foot well.The Anderson Independent-Mail reports that the dog, Reese, wanted to see what her family members were doing as they worked to repair a home well.

A woman running for the Michigan Legislature was bitten by a dog while going door to door.

This home on East 125th Street in Cleveland that Sharice Swain crashed into sits damaged Friday, May 18, 2012.

Police say an Ohio woman has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of her friend, who tried to drive away afterward and fatally struck the accused woman's 2-year-old daughter.

Mary Richardson Kennedy had been close to the Kennedys for much of her life, as a teenage friendship led to a marriage into one of America's most famous families.

LEE Moore made a 26-second-long recording of his neighbours having sex in Salford, Greater Manchester.

San Diego police say the 57-year-old got into an argument with an acquaintance early Thursday near some elevators at the trolley station for the Fashion Valley shopping mall.

Portland police arrested two brothers following an armed robbery near the east end of the St.

An American zoologist has been attacked by a 10ft-long alligator as he tried to capture it from beside a highway.

A young Georgia woman fighting a flesh-eating bacteria has learned she will lose her hands and remaining foot, and responded by saying "Let's do this." Her father recounted the conversation in an update on his Facebook page Friday.

Police in southwest Idaho say a man chose briefs over boxers to wear on his head as he held up a coffee shop and stole a safe.

When you're getting to go about your in the morning have you ever stopped and wondered where and when did shoes come from? Even if you haven't, the origins of shoes is a rather interesting one.

No matter where you travel in Asia, you are likely to come across some pretty funny sign translations.

This family photo shows Patrick Gonzalez, 12, with an image of San Antonio Spurs' Matt Bonner shaved into his head, May 15, 2012.

I'm pretty sure Kevin Na's 16 on the ninth hole at the Texas Open will now be forgotten, thanks to Angelo Spagnolo who 25 years ago shot a 66 on the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass .

Just because it's not a commandment doesn't mean it's not in The Bible. Fundamentalists hold the most extreme and literal interpretations of The Bible and are quick to point you to a Bible passage to prove that something like homosexuality is abominable and condemns you to hell...

A Vallejo family expressed outrage Thursday that police shot and killed one of their dogs after it ran toward an officer coming to their home to take a report.

Police in the Canadian province of Ontario say they are holding a man who is accused of swallowing a $20,000 diamond as long as it takes for him to produce the evidence.It has been nearly a week since Richard Mackenzie Matthews, 52, is alleged to have switched a diamond at Precision Jewellers and swallowed the real one.Matthews has been held at ... (more)

Utah wildlife officials say a moose went on a jaunt through neighborhoods north of Logan and triggered a police chase.