Smithfield the painting pig, Richmond's favorite "Pig-casso," finished 19 rounds of radiation in August. The Vietnamese potbelly ...

AP - The Moondance Diner made it safely through a 2,100-mile trek west from New York City, but it was no match for a Wyoming winter.

A home burglary this week seems to fit the pattern of 18 previous heists attributed to the black-clad, masked thief since May, ...

AP - Note to defendants: Don't tell the judge to kiss the body part you sit on.

AP - The costumed crook known as the "Ninja Bandit" may have struck again on Staten Island, New York City police said.

A wedding gown, bought in joy and then abandoned in despair after a breakup nearly 15 years ago, finally got its walk down the aisle. And it was worn by the woman who had chosen it in 1993. The improbable became reality when Gina Mignone married her love of seven years, Art Smith, on Saturday in Garfield.

Male macaque monkeys pay for sex by grooming females, according to a recent study that suggests the primates may treat sex as ...

Having live electrical wires fall on her truck and set it on fire wasn't enough to slow a motorist in southwest Michigan. State police say the unnamed woman ran a stop sign Monday night in Van Buren County's Paw Paw Township and hit a cable supporting a utility pole.

A man who took one of his pet buffaloes for a ride at a ranch north of Phoenix on New Year's Eve ended up being bucked off the animal and trampled, authorities said.

Having live electrical wires fall on her truck and set it on fire wasn't enough to slow a motorist in southwest Michigan. State police say the unnamed woman ran a stop sign Monday night in Van Buren County's Paw Paw Township and hit a cable supporting a utility pole.

Reggie Damone just wanted to jot down a phone number when he picked up what he thought was litter on a sidewalk this week. But what he found was an envelope containing a $185,000 check.

A television reporter turned political candidate said he plans to remain on a small scaffold near the top of a tower to focus attention on his long-shot bid to unseat a U.S. senator.

A building overrun with wild cats will get a new life later this year as a combination seafood restaurant and bait and tackle shop. The wooden dwelling has come to be known as the "cat house," but a new owner plans to drop that moniker.

An alleged bank robber in Boston should have been more aware of who was behind him in line. Police said Adam Grennan, 39, of Hull, passed a note to a teller at Mt. Washington Bank in Dorchester on Monday, demanding large bills and no "funny money."

A trail of chicken bones left at a burglary scene more than a year ago has led investigators to a Kansas prison inmate with a long rap sheet and a hefty appetite.

A museum dedicated to laziness opens in Colombia's capital, Bogota, drawing big crowds.