RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) -- Cheers? Yes. Jeers? Not so much.
Officials in the New York town of Riverhead, in eastern Long Island, have adopted a code of public behavior for town hall meetings... READ MORE »
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) -- A St. Louis-area animal shelter has found a home for a 37-pound cat named Biscuit. It even found him a sympathetic shoulder to meow on.
Operators of the St.... READ MORE »
DUNLAP, Calif. (AP) -- The Seattle-area intern fatally mauled by a lion at a Central California exotic animal park loved lions and tigers since childhood, "was absolutely fearless" around... READ MORE »
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (AP) -- A New York man says he didn't know it was a crime to laugh.
Robert Schiavelli of Rockville Centre, on Long Island, was slapped with two summonses for "... READ MORE »
CLEVELAND (AP) -- A Cleveland judge who made a woman wear an "idiot" sign in public for driving around a school bus is now calling for the public shaming of a man convicted of threatening... READ MORE »
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Relatives of an 87-year-old woman who died after a nurse at her retirement home refused a 911 dispatcher's pleas to perform CPR expressed satisfaction with the... READ MORE »
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) -- A co-owner of the Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Titans football team is selling his stake through Craigslist.
The Titans announced earlier this week that owner Mike... READ MORE »
BEVERLY, Mass. (AP) -- Fred Butler was married for 65 years, raised five children, served in the Army during World War II and worked for years for the local water department, but the fact... READ MORE »
LAWRENCE, Mass. (AP) -- Police say a dog searching for a gun in a snowbank accidentally pulled the trigger with its paw, firing the weapon.
No humans --or dogs -- were hurt.
The episode... READ MORE »
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A Pittsburgh Roman Catholic church says the mystery of its missing pipe organ has been solved.
Police said Monday the church's former organist confessed he removed it... READ MORE »