FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) -- The Department of Defense says an Army captain based at Fort Bragg has died in Afghanistan. Officials said Tuesday that 29-year-old Capt. Jason B. Jones of... READ MORE »

DAVISON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) -- A 60-pound runaway tortoise is back home in Michigan after disappearing for several days and making it about a half-mile during that time. The Flint Journal... READ MORE »

SEATTLE (AP) -- The No. 1 thing Seattle police officers noticed Sunday at the East Precinct station was a fire in the alley. The next thing was No. 2. A man told officers he had just... READ MORE »

DETROIT (AP) -- Everybody's favorite fictional crime-fighting cyborg is heading to the Detroit Tigers game. RoboCop is scheduled to throw out the first pitch at Comerica Park on Tuesday... READ MORE »

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- An 11-pound dog that backed up tons of traffic in Pittsburgh's Fort Pitt Tunnel has been taken to an animal shelter while the Western PA Humane Society tries to locate... READ MORE »

CANTON, Mass. (AP) -- After going for a walk, a German shepherd puppy owned by a Massachusetts man decided to go for a drive -- straight into a pond. John Costello tells WFXT-TV that his... READ MORE »

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Las Vegas clubbers looking for a buzz might just find their next drink buzzing overhead. The Marquee Dayclub at The Cosmopolitan casino surprised guests over Memorial Day... READ MORE »

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- A Portland business that transports people to and from wineries or other private events plans to add a tour of the city's strip clubs. Portland Short Bus owner... READ MORE »

BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. (AP) -- Michelle Lesco is petite, but the 115-pound competitive eater still managed to gobble down more than 28 hot dogs -- and buns -- to win an eating contest in... READ MORE »

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Police in Ohio say a 4-year-old girl has drowned in a pool during a party, apparently while guests were singing "Happy Birthday" to another child. Columbus police say... READ MORE »