Sheriff's deputies said a 17-year-old boy crashed his parents' car through the doors of Shorecrest High School in Shoreline, then drove it down the hall. The car finally stopped 75 yards later when it hit a security office. Two school workers were still on the property and heard the crash.

Authorities said a man accused of stealing a car then reporting it stolen remains in custody after telling police he was robbed at gunpoint while trying to buy crack cocaine with a credit card. The Flint Journal said the man reported Thursday night that a 2003 Chevy Malibu had been stolen.

New Castle County Police said a man pointed a gun at a neighbor who was shoveling snow on Saturday at the Hampton Walk Apartments. A man told police a neighbor came outside while he was shoveling, pointed a gun and threatened to shoot him if he didn't stop shoveling snow onto his car.

An Ohio fire department says the smell of decaying radishes prompted calls from residents worried about a possible gas leak. Tiffin Township Volunteer Fire Department near Defiance in northwest Ohio responded to five reports of suspicious smells in the last 45 days. A field of oilseed radishes, planted as a cover crop that adds nutrients to the field, is near ...

Reuters - An Australian performance artist set a new Guinness World Record on Monday by simultaneously swallowing 18 swords, each nearly as long as two and a half rulers.

Reuters - A tourist who got lost on a New Zealand mountain was rescued after sending text messages to his family in Greece, newspapers and websites reported on Monday.

Reuters - British broadcaster ITV pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and was fined by an Australian court on Monday after a rat was killed and eaten on the reality TV show "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here."

And you thought you had a sore throat? An Australian street performer has set the world record for sword swallowing - sticking no fewer than 18 metal blades down his gullet.

A strip club in Ohio has raised $1,000 for Haitian earthquake relief during what was billed as "Lap dances for Haiti."

A strip club in America has found a novel way to raise money for a good cause - by holding a 'Lap dances for Haiti' event, raising almost $1,000.

Police say a man suspected of stealing a bottle of Schnapps from a Wyoming grocery store didn't have the best escape route planned.

An Alaska dentist has given a bald eagle a unique beak -- using a temporary crown, sticky poster putty and yellow highlighter.

A strip club in Ohio has raised $1,000 for Haitian earthquake relief during what was billed as "Lap dances for Haiti."

Which weird picture is the weirdest? You decide, in a public battle to see which weird picture will go on to fight another day...

A Madison County woman who promised to get a tattoo if more than $10,000 was raised to benefit the Humane Society where she works has kept her promise.

A 62-year-old US man was hospitalised after a rocket-pack he had strapped to his back in an attempt to gain more speed exploded.

An Alaska dentist had to improvise when called upon to mend given a bald eagle's broken beak - which he managed using a temporary crown, sticky poster putty and yellow highlighter.

An Australian performance artist sets a world record by swallowing 18 swords at the same time.

Here's a useful piece of advice if you're planning on hiding out after committing a crime: it's probably not a good idea to try and seek refuge in a police station.

A Scottish pensioner becomes one of only seven living people to hold judo's highest rank.