SHEBOYGAN, Wis.—Brian LaFave couldn't care less how high gasoline prices climb these days—he's parked his pickup truck and is refusing to buy gas for a month, possibly longer.
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BISHOPVILLE, S.C.—DNA testing has shown an attack on a family van some blamed on the legendary Lizard Man appears to have been actually done by a domestic dog.
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CROSSVILLE, Tenn.—Out of the frying pan and into the fire. That's pretty much what happened to a Cumberland County couple arrested and charged with whacking each other with a frying pan.
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FORT SMITH, Ark.—A race for a seat in the Arkansas House has taken on biblical proportions as a contender's campaign mailing offers a one-word description of the incumbent: "Judas!
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CONFLUENCE, Pa.—Two Somerset County men are charged with trying to steal live power lines that were still attached to a transformer and utility poles.
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BUCHAREST, Romania—A mother bear and her young cub stopped traffic and caused panic Thursday in central Romania after they roamed through gardens in search of food and finally climbed the stairs of a 4-story building and broke onto the roof.
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DETROIT—A Girl Scout sold 17,328 boxes of the group's signature cookies this year by setting up shop on a street corner, shattering her troop's old mark and probably setting a national record.
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PHILADELPHIA—Customs agents seized more than two dozen giant beetles—some the size of a child's hand—from an overseas package after postal workers heard the insects making scratching noises.
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